WXCO News

Miss Marathon County, Alicia Hoffmann, champions community service with a focus on aiding local nonprofits and animal shelters. Her latest project is a festive fundraiser at Ringle Town Hall to support a local animal shelter, featuring vendors and family-friendly activities. Meanwhile, the podcast also highlights Giving Tuesday, spotlighting three key organizations: the Good News Project, […]

Guest: Alicia Hoffmann

Tue Dec 2, 2025

30:54

Chad Holmes kicks off December with a chilly forecast and hot topics, featuring Nancy Stencil from the Marathon County Democratic Party. They delve into local politics, critiquing the Wausau mayor’s veto struggles, and the county’s ICE partnership. Stencil voices optimism for 2026, hoping for political change as Trump’s approval wanes. The podcast also highlights two […]

Mon Dec 1, 2025

30:56

It’s a brisk Black Friday in Wausau, filled with post-Thanksgiving reflections and sports chatter. We are joined by Paul Michlig to discuss the Green Bay Packers’ critical win against the Detroit Lions, potentially altering their playoff prospects. High school basketball takes center stage with a doubleheader featuring Newman Catholic and Wausau West. Meanwhile, winter storm […]

Guest: Paul Michlig

Fri Nov 28, 2025

30:55

WXCO dives into the vibrant world of youth theater with the Central Wisconsin Children’s Theater’s production of Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Junior, coming with two shows on Friday and two more on Saturday at the Veniga Theater at UWSP at Wausau. Hosts Chad Holmes and Ian Welsh chat with young stars Aila Dunn, Sophia Volpe, […]

Guests: Aila Dunn, Cindi Strobel, Emme Schneeberger, Sophia Volpe

Wed Nov 26, 2025

30:53