WXCO News

Guest: Nancy Stencil. The episode dives into the political landscape, focusing on the upcoming gubernatorial and state Supreme Court races, with Chris Taylor emerging as a key candidate. Nancy Stencil discusses the public’s anxiety over economic uncertainty and the sense that the government is out of touch. The conversation shifts to protests against Tom Tiffany […]

Guest: Nancy Stencil

Thu Aug 7, 2025

30:57

Michael Andrews of the South Beach Chamber Ensemble discusses the whirlwind schedule of the 19th Annual South Beach Up North Wausau Chamber Music Festival, with shows this weekend in Wausau, Minocqua and Marshfield. He shares the rich history of his cherished cello and the ensemble’s efforts to secure funding amidst dwindling arts support. Plus we […]

Guest: Michael Andrews

Wed Aug 6, 2025

30:57

We are joined by Ken Smith and Allison Oliphant to discuss a GoFundMe to start a scholarship at Wausau East HS in honor of Wausau East graduate and Wausau School District team member Laura Morris. Laura passed away last November after a brave battle with cancer. We talk about Laura’s life and fight with dignity […]

Guests: Allison Oliphant, Ken Smith

Tue Aug 5, 2025

30:58

Alicia Hoffmann, crowned Miss Marathon County, joins the show to discuss her dual passions: pageantry and community service. She shares insights into her journey from barrel racing to beauty queens, highlighting the camaraderie and personal growth fostered by pageants. Alicia is spearheading a back-to-school supply drive on August 16th in Athens to support families struggling […]

Guest: Alicia Hoffmann

Mon Aug 4, 2025

30:58

With an air quality advisory blanketing Wisconsin, residents are urged to stay indoors, but there’s plenty to do in Wausau this weekend. Highlights include the Wisconsin Valley Fair and the South Beach Up North Chamber Music Festival. Meanwhile, Obamacare premiums might skyrocket if Republicans don’t extend funding, with Ron Johnson’s terse ‘no’ frustrating many. The […]

Fri Aug 1, 2025

30:51