UpNorthNews Radio with Pat Kreitlow

New video shows Eric Hovde messing up on the Pledge of Allegiance, but the words he forgot aren’t necessarily the most important ones to emphasize. Plus, community members in Superior offer an update on their battle against building a natural gas-fired power plant to generate electricity. UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across […]

Vice President Kamala Harris made her third trip to Wisconsin this year, telling a La Crosse audience on Monday that they’re doing the right thing not to let up on reminding their neighbors and friends of the dangers to individual liberty in the wake of the Dobbs decision. Also, Civic Media reporter James Kelly updates […]

Before quitting Congress last weekend, Mike Gallagher gave some quintessentially Wisconsin advice to his now-former colleagues: More social drinking. Plus, it’s Tuesday so we’ll catch up with both Cherita Booker and Christina Lorey to find out what’s popular on our social media posts and in our daily newsletter.

Vice President Kamala Harris is coming to Wisconsin Monday to announce new rules for nursing homes, to avoid the kind of carnage seen during the early stages of the Covid pandemic.

Congress is finally making progress on aid bills for its allies around the world. We’ll report on who supported it and who’s staying put in the Putin caucus. Plus the Bucks begin their playoff run with a firm declaration that reports of their demise are premature! And Kristin Lyerly joins us to talk about Earth […]

While former President Trump is on trial, President Biden is on the campaign trail. We’ll talk to former US Attorney Jim Santelle about how a jury has been selected for Trump’s case of election interference via business fraud. And Mark Jacob will talk about the media being chastised for saying too much about the identity […]

The people who coined the term “snowflake” sure are quick to have a meltdown when you call attention to their actual record. We’ll look at Eric Hovde’s attempt to deny his own words about nursing home residents, their pending death, and voting. There was also mock indignation from legislators who were at a fundraiser in […]

We’ll recap the latest episode of Top Chef-Wisconsin, where the “chef-testants” put a supper club spin on some high-end dishes you likely won’t see on a menu up north. Then, on Women Win Wisconsin, powered by Motherhood for Good, we take that supper club vibe on the campaign trail with another candidate who believes politics […]

Wisconsin is one of only 10 states where Republicans still refuse to extend affordable healthcare coverage to families by using extra federal Medicaid dollars—and will soon be one of only two states not to allow new moms to be covered for health problems for up to a year instead of 60 days. We’ll ask Joe […]

In our Homeroom segment with the WI Public Education Network, we’ll review a new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum has some warnings about the sustainability of our state’s unique school funding system—one that relies on voters having to make up the difference when hostile politicians in the Legislature refuse to provide their share of […]