Kristin Lyerly
2024-05-06 More Attention for the Bad River Fight (Hour 2)
Director Mary Mazzio provides an update on her documentary, “Bad River,” and the legal fight by the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa against a petroleum pipeline running across their environmentally sensitive lands. And Salina Heller’s daughter becomes a junior correspondent interviewing teachers and a principal about Teacher Appreciation Week. UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow […]
Appreciation for Our Favorite Teachers (Hour 1)
We discuss our favorite teachers and the ones who were especially memorable as we mark Teacher Appreciation Week. Also, Google makes an unwelcome appearance mid-segment! UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss […]
Former and Future Congressman? (Hour 2)
Former and possibly future Congressman Peter Barca joins us live to talk about his decision to challenge incumbent Republican Bryan Steil. UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single […]
How ‘Nearly Dead’ Do Women Have to Be?(Hour 2)
Right-wing justices on the US Supreme Court indicated on Wednesday their support for state-based abortion bans that do not provide legal protection for doctors when a situation is a clear health emergency but not necessarily life-threatening. Also: Our Women Win Wisconsin segment powered by Motherhood for Good highlights a legislative candidate from the Fox Valley. […]
Still in the Putin Caucus (Hour 1)
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 […]
Trump Goes on Trial, Part One of Many (Hour 1)
No matter how the defendant tries to spin what’s getting started today in a courtroom, the fact is that Donald Trump becomes the first former president to have a court determine that the evidence shows he should go on trial for felony crimes. It’s still an open question how it will end, but today is […]
Biden’s Back, Tell a Friend (Hour 1)
President Joe Biden returns to Wisconsin, this time to announce his latest effort to cut burgeoning student loan debt for Americans pursuing a good education. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump invites a rogue’s gallery of billionaires to try to close the widening money gap in the race for the White House.
What Makes Wisconsin Great: Green And Gold (Hour 1)
Live from Green Bay, Wisconsin, we kick off the final day of What Makes Wisconsin Great: The Beer, Cheese, and Radio Tour with Todd and Trygve! After some stories of great people in Wisconsin, our dynamic duo covers the latest nonsense from “OC” Eric Hovde. At the bottom of the hour, we are joined by […]
Big Announcements (Hour 2)
We’re making some changes on the radio show—in large part because of some announcements being made today about people who want to step up and serve their neighbors in a new way. Plus, Luke Mathers guides us through the most recent episode of Top Chef: Wisconsin.
A Very Special Public Cervix Announcement… (Hour 2)
In the second hour, we have Jake Mihm, the State Director for SkillsUSA Wisconsin talking about their State Leadership and Skills Competition next week in Madison. It’s a great discussion and you might get a little emotional. Then, it’s a very special edition of Public Cervix Announcement, but you’ll have to listen to find out!! […]