NEWisco Weekend

This week on NEWisco Weekend, we are frolicking in summer fun, from adopting a small animal at the Oshkosh Area Humane Society to going to the beach to flying high or visiting the mustard museum, we’re covering it all! Join Lisa Hale, Teri Barr, Brittney Merlot, Melissa Kaye, Pete Schwaba, and Amanda Nimmer for Summer […]

Guests: Amanda Nimmer, Brittney Merlot, Lisa Hale, Melissa Kaye, Pete Schwaba, Teri Barr

Sat Aug 2, 2025

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This week on NEWisco Weekend, we’re looking at the small but mighty Bee! Our cover story features Wayne Steigleman of A Frame Acres and the Brown County Beekeepers Association. We have fun features all about bees, including a musical commentary. The musical guest, courtesy of Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba, is the Piatt Family. NEWisco Weekend is a part of the Civic […]

Sat Jul 26, 2025

44:02

07-19-2025 This week on NEWisco Weekend, our issue deals with plastics! Did you know that July is Plastics-Free month? It is. We’ve got features and commentary on Recycling. Our cover story features Jordan Hiller, the recycling and solid waste program coordinator for Outagamie County. The musical guest is 7000Apart with part of an interview from Nite Lite […]

Sat Jul 19, 2025

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It’s the Fourth of July holiday weekend, and NEWisco Weekend is in the spirit of things! What’s more American than rock n roll? Teri Barr delivers a Wisconsin connection to the history of Rock N Roll. We have stories and commentary on fireworks safety, PTSD, and Pets and fireworks. The BoDeans recently appeared on Nite […]

Guests: Jackie Anderson, Kurt Neumann, Nick Craig

Sat Jul 5, 2025

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This issue of NEWisco Weekend is a look at Pride and the importance of representation and inclusion for the LGBTQ+ Community. Our cover story features a frank conversation with TeaJay Hobbs and Greyson Seizert on being a part of the community and creating safe spaces for all. We have stories on Pride in Green Bay, […]

Guests: Eric Genrich, Greyson Siezert, Kat and the Hurricane, TJ Hobbs

Sat Jun 28, 2025

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This week is a “Best of” NEWisco Weekend. We revisit great stories on virtual vacations, kayaking, weather scams, craft fairs, junk fees, men’s health month and our musical guest is the Gentlemen Grifters. The hazy, lazy days of summer are here, and this week we take a look back at where we’ve been so far. […]

Sat Jun 21, 2025

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This week is Flag Week, and Flag Day is this weekend. So in honor of the Grand Old Flag NEWisco Weekend is talking about flags. The American Flag and a Green Bay business that is considered the expert on all things flags make up the cover story. We talk pirate flags, traffic flags, waterfront red […]

Guests: John Berg, Michelle Schmid-Schultz, Stacey Stewart

Sat Jun 14, 2025

44:02

This week’s issue is all about summer safety. The cover story comes from Melissa Kaye. She interviews the parents of a young man who died from an allergic reaction. Now they are working to require all first responders to carry epi-pens. We have stories on sports and summer safety, avoiding burns, what to do when […]

Guests: Cody James, Mark & Cristin Mueller, Mark Husen, Olivia Bishop, Patrick Sheehan

Sat Jun 7, 2025

44:02

This week on NEWisco Weekend, we explore a dairy shrine as part of June Dairy Month! Our cover story this week is an interview with Mike Opperman, Executive Director of the National Dairy Shrine, located right here in Wisconsin. We’ll cover Kayaking, Social media and children, hurricane season, and invasive species in the Wisconsin Waterways. […]

Guests: Chris Rugowski, Mike Opperman, Sarah Young, Sheri Omernick

Sat May 31, 2025

44:02

It’s Memorial Day Weekend, and that’s our theme on NEWisco Weekend. Our cover story features Civic Media’s very own John Maino and why telling the stories of veterans and those we’ve lost in service to our country is so important to him. Teri Barr has a feature on the history of Memorial Day. Pete Schwaba […]

Guests: Eric Peters, John Maino, Jon Foti, Teri Barr

Sat May 24, 2025

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