This Week in Waukesha

Don is joined by 5th District Congressional candidate Ben Steinhoff, who shares his unique experiences as a first responder and how they inspired him to challenge incumbent Scott Fitzgerald in the 2024 election. Plus, retired Milwaukee police officer and writer Patrick O’Donnell tells us about his Cops and Writers podcast and the insatiable demand for […]

Students from Waukesha South formed a punk rock band called The Nunchucks and discuss with Don their passion for this now “vintage” genre of rock music. Plus, wrestling legend Frankie DeFalco stops in to wish Don a Happy Birthday and promote his Brew City Wrestling event at the Elks Lodge that same evening!

Don meets with Samuel D’Amico, Democratic Candidate for State Assembly DIstrict #82, and Rep Scott Allen, the incumbent (GOP) Assemblyman for District #82. Both candidates discuss their platforms for this newly re-aligned district. Plus, a D-Day 80th anniversary tribute, and remembering RFK, Sr. on the anniversary of his tragic death. Plus, James Santelle pops in […]

Democratic Candidates Kevin Reilly (State Assembly, 82nd District) and Megan Lach (State Senate, 28th District) discuss their platforms and their “WHYs” for wanting to run for office. Plus, big news in high school sports and so much more!

Christmas Parade Attack Survivor Tyler Pudleiner returns to talk about how his traumatic experience inspired him to start the Bobbleheads Bring Us Together Project, a philanthropy that brings comfort and joy to other children who have endured similar tragedies. And local musician Jessica Sisnoski discusses the “cool” music scene in the ‘SHA. Finally, Don helps […]

Recreation Services Manager Mary Berg makes her annual visit to THIS WEEK IN WAUKESHA to share with Don and listeners the wonderful program of Summer programs and events produced by the City’s Parks, Rec & Forestry Department…

Don welcomes 3 generations from one of the great Waukesha noble families. Yolanda Lomeli Medina, her daughter Amanda Roddy Medina, and Amanda’s daughter Marisa Roddy, discuss the joys and gifts of motherhood. Plus, Don discusses with Jim Santelle the landmark decision in the State v. Kathleen Cummings trial in which the former Waukesha City and […]

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Don is here with a whole show dedicated to the providers in Waukesha. In the first half, Don is joined by Jesus Ramirez from Trilogy Health Group to talk about the unique services they offer and the importance of self-care. Then, he is joined by Dr. Brian Kay […]

With the City’s Farmers Market just one week away, Sarah the Author and Juraj Kusnir of Alaska Fresh discuss their exhibitions (Sarah’s 8th and Juraj’s 2nd) at this year’s weekly festival of farm favorites, local arts & crafts and so much more!

Outgoing Fire Chief Steve Howard and Asst. Fire Chief Joe Hoffman reflect on Steve’s 36 years of service to the community.