Episodes

  • Friday 7/10/26: WEDEC, ticks, neighborhood posters, Chirp Chat
    Jul 10 2026

    We learn about a new nonprofit that’s working to eliminate the stigma around eating disorders. We share an update on tick bite cases in Wisconsin. We learn the origins of the city's neighborhood posters. Plus, we learn about an album all about Wisconsin birds.

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    51 mins
  • Thursday 7/9/26: 'Keys to Homeownership' and housing affordability
    Jul 9 2026

    Today's episode is all about housing affordability, with stories from our series "Keys to Homeownership." We discuss how community land trusts, neighborhood groups and priority programs for educators are working to make housing attainable in Milwaukee.

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    52 mins
  • Wednesday 7/8/26: BIPOC mental health, Art and activism, Sea shanties vs. maritime music
    Jul 8 2026

    July is BIPOC mental health month. John Fleissner speaks about making art for activism. We learn what makes sea shanties different from maritime music.

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    52 mins
  • Tuesday 7/7/26: ABC Academy, pets in heat, 'UECK', King's Chord
    Jul 7 2026

    We tell you about the library's ABC Academy and how it's helping with early literacy. We share some tips on keeping pets safe in the summer heat. We speak with the filmmakers of "UECK." Plus, we tell you about King's Chord, Rufus King High School's A Capella club.

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    51 mins
  • Monday 7/6/26: 911 & AI, hot weather safety, Cherry Street Garden
    Jul 6 2026

    We learn how local municipalities are using AI to field calls. Then we share tips on how to stay safe outside in the summer heat. Plus, we visit Milwaukee’s Cherry Street Garden.

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    51 mins
  • Friday 7/3/26: AI in education, Vivent Health, farewell to Giannis, Old World Wisconsin 50
    Jul 3 2026

    We look at how artificial intelligence is impacting educators and students. We look back on Vivent Health's 40 years of care. We share a farewell love letter to Giannis. We share how Old World Wisconsin is celebrating 50 years of teaching our state’s history.

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    51 mins
  • Thursday 7/2/26: Wisconsin's 'City of Presidents', shooting stars at UWM, Bubbler Talk
    Jul 2 2026

    How Wisconsin’s “City of Presidents” is celebrating the nation’s 250th. We learn about Frank Lloyd Wright’s work in neighboring Illinois. We clear up some common misconceptions about shooting stars.

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    51 mins
  • Wednesday 7/1/26: Overstaffing in Wisconsin schools, Immigration and America 250, Midtown Center development
    Jul 1 2026

    The impact of overstaffing in Wisconsin schools. As the nation turns 250, we look back on the history of immigration in the country. A development proposal at the Midtown Center that’s on pause over concerns it’s a data center.

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    51 mins