This Week in Waukesha

Blackshirt Band Director is joined by Senior Drum Majors Chuck Harrison and Amalia Waltz in discussing their pride and joy in hosting one of Wisconsin’s oldest and largest marching band competitions. The three also talk about the impact music has made in shaping their lives and futures.

Sat Sep 14, 2024

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September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and Dr. Jennifer Smith, Clinical Director NAMI Southeast Wisconsin shares with us the work being done to help those in crisis, as well as those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Dr. Smith heads the Waukesha Suicide Prevention Initiative and provides valuable information on where people in Waukesha […]

Sat Sep 7, 2024

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Washington D.C.-based communications strategist talks about her nonprofit “Truth in Common” and the workshops she performs for communications teams, libraries, schools and everyday people teaches tips and best practices for translating disinformation and engaging in healthier, civil dialogue with those with a different point of view.

Sat Aug 31, 2024

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Waukesha North Head Football Coach Vincent Sciano and senior captains Conner Curtis and Cullen Donovan discuss their inaugural season in the Parkland Conference following an impressive 46-0 home opening triumph. In the second hour, Kristin Hansen of Blue Sky Waukesha and our very own James Santelle discuss preparing for the November elections now that the […]

Sat Aug 24, 2024

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Waukesha native and North alumnus Pat Nettesheim – co-founder of Guitars4Vets talks about his new philanthropy Music6S that provides free guitar lessons to anyone dealing with mental health issues who could benefif from music therapy. In the first hour, Waukesha South Asst. Football Coach Jon Stillman called in to give us a preview of what […]

Sat Aug 17, 2024

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All-Classic 8 Blackshirts Evan Staudt and Logan Dable share memories and future plans as they head for football camp on Tuesday at UW-Eau Claire and Concordia U-Wisconsin respectively. And longtime Brewers’ Medical Director Roger Caplinger tells his heart-warming journey in beating the odds against pancreatic cancer, along with his continuing efforts to raise funds and […]

Sat Aug 10, 2024

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Waukesha South graduates Tyler Williams (Concordia University Minnesota) and Hector Carranza (Carthage College) discuss their plans for college that include playing football! In the second hour, Rotarian Shawn Reilly (aka our Mayor) and musician/event organizer Bob Mittnacht promote the Waukesha Rotary Blues Fest taking place at Naga-Waukee Park next Friday and Saturday, August 9th and […]

Sat Aug 3, 2024

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For This Week in Waukesha, Don Browne sits down with author Kristin Oakley in the WAUK Studios to talk about who she is, her writing process and the books she has self published. Don and Kristin also talk about living in Waukesha, acting locally but thinking globally, and upcoming events around the city. Don then […]

Sat Jul 27, 2024

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Garren Holley, Carroll’s Special Teams Coordinator and Defensive Line Coach, was recently promoted as the Pioneers’ new Defensive Coordinator following the resignation of Zak Pfeffer. Coach Holley talks about the upcoming 2024 season for the Pios and how they will continue their innovative 4-2-5 defensive attack that Holley helped develop.

Sat Jul 20, 2024

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Jessica Smith of Flippin’ Fabulous still loves Waukesha despite bullying from a fellow Main Street business that forced her to move her store to Burlington. In our 2nd hour, fitness guru Amy Leigh Sazama promotes her new debut book, Fleetwood Dreams: Climbing a Mountain after a Landslide, a portrait of healing after personal loss. And […]

Sat Jul 13, 2024

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