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2 weeks ago | 
civicmedia.us | Laura Bergh |Melissa Kaye |Michael Kommer |Lisa Hale
Wisconsin’s 24th District Senator Patrick Testin called in for an update with The Rapids Report’s James J. Malouf. They began by discussing a bill recently passed in the legislature. After the tragic death of 20-year old Andrew Mueller from Wisconsin Rapids in November of last year, the need for increased access to Epi-Pens for First Responders. Senator Patrick Testin and Representative Scott Krug have spear-headed the solution.
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2 weeks ago | 
civicmedia.us | Stuart Wattles |Laura Bergh |Melissa Kaye |Michael Kommer
On Wednesday during our local 98.9 WXCO segments of “Mornings with Pat Kreitlow”, I talked to Robyn Vargas of the Marathon County Public Library about some of the upcoming summer programs coming to the library and more.
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2 weeks ago | 
civicmedia.us | Mike McKay |Stuart Wattles |Laura Bergh |Melissa Kaye
Monday is Memorial Day, and for many of us it’s a long 3-day weekend. That means a lot of people on the roads. WisDOT expects over 750,000 people on the roads. Be careful out there, slow down and enjoy the ride. Oh, and a reminder it’s ok to use your TURN SIGNALS. Have a great weekend and don’t forget to take a minute on Memorial Day to thank the people that gave their lives for our freedom.
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2 weeks ago | 
civicmedia.us | Stuart Wattles |Laura Bergh |Melissa Kaye |Michael Kommer
On Thursday we caught up with Sean Wright, Executive Director of the Grand Theater during the local 98.9 WXCO segments of “Mornings with Pat Kreitlow.” I talked to Sean about the upcoming announcement event for the 2025-26 season, the continuing Second Century Campaign to renovate the Grand and more!
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2 weeks ago | 
civicmedia.us | Dakota Lavota |Stuart Wattles |Laura Bergh |Melissa Kaye
WRJN has partnered with the Racine Beachside Oasis to help keep summer fun and refreshing during your time at North Beach! The Oasis offers everything you need-from ice-cold soft drinks and beer to all your favorite beachside foods to make a day at the beach that much more fun.
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3 weeks ago | 
civicmedia.us | Adam Hess |Laura Bergh |Melissa Kaye
Marathon County Democratic Party Chair Nancy Stencil joins to critique the GOP’s profit-driven policies, highlighting the erosion of ethics and government oversight under Trump. Stencil calls for a return to good governance, evoking Jimmy Carter’s integrity, and stresses the need for living wages to reduce dependency on government programs. As the budget battle looms, she urges public engagement and activism to influence policy decisions.
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1 month ago | 
waukradio.com | Laura Bergh |Teri Barr |Savanna Tomei-Olson |Jimmie Kaska
Source: Scott Golberg•2 min readIn a recent visit to WFHR studios Investigative Lieutenant Scott Goldberg shared some updates with The Rapids Report host James J. Malouf. WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis (WFHR) – In a recent visit to WFHR studios, Investigative Lieutenant Scott Goldberg shared some updates with The Rapids Report host James J. Malouf. This interview was produced in cooperation with Wisconsin Rapids Community Media.
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1 month ago | 
civicmedia.us | Jack Kelly |Adam Hess |Laura Bergh |Brittney Merlot
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on Friday for allegedly helping a man living in the United States without legal status evade federal immigration authorities. Dugan faces two federal felony counts — obstruction and concealing an individual. Dugan’s case is similar to a 2019 case brought by federal prosecutors against Massachusetts Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph.
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1 month ago | 
civicmedia.us | Laura Bergh |Brittney Merlot |Lisa Hale |Adam Hess
In a recent interview on The Rapids Report, host James J. Malouf was joined by Victoria Palen with Friends of Sandhill Wildlife Area. After failed efforts to drain Wisconsin’s marshes in the early 1900s the First Chief of Game Management in the Wisconsin Conservation Department set to work. Wallace Grange, his wife Hazel, and staff were able to preserve the returning wetlands and found Sandhill Wildlife. Since 1962 Sandhill Wildlife has been in the care of the of Wisconsin’s DNR.
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1 month ago | 
civicmedia.us | Laura Bergh |Jimmie Kaska |Savanna Tomei-Olson |Judith Ruiz-Branch
On Sunday there was an article in The Guardian from a Canadian named Stephen Marche talking about the America he once knew and the one he sees today (. What any of us see is subjective. However, an aspect that caught my eye was the perceived persecution of one group of Americans in this era. Could it be minorities? Or members of a targeted group such as trans people? People who struggle from paycheck to paycheck to support their family? No, to all those groups.
