WXCO News
WXCO News from the WXCO News Team is your weekday companion for staying informed about what matters in Wausau and across Wisconsin. Each morning at 9 a.m., this daily news podcast delivers a concise roundup of state and local headlines, detailed weather forecasts, and the latest in area sports. Listen episodes to keep up with city hall decisions, community events, school updates, and breaking stories that affect your day. You will also hear how the weather may impact your commute, weekend plans, and local games. Designed for busy listeners, WXCO News offers a consistent, reliable snapshot of your community so you can stay connected, engaged, and prepared, all in just a few minutes each weekday.
Episodes
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Wednesday, December 24
Chad Holmes chats with Shane Saari of Four Seasons Golf of Wausau about his ambitious expansion plans, transforming a seasonal indoor golf facility into a year-round entertainment hub with 20 heated outdoor bays, a full…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Tuesday, December 23
Dive into the story of Kristen Zaal, the brains behind Wausau's 'The Chocolate Shop' and 'The Chocolate Cafe.' Kristen chats about her journey from cruise ship performer to chocolate connoisseur, importing the finest Eur…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Monday, December 22
Anosognosia and Understanding Mental Health Challenges Dive into the complexities of mental health with Tracy Schlegel, Executive Director of NAMI Northwoods, as she unravels the enigma of anosognosia, a condition where…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Friday, December 19
As 2025 wraps up, the podcast dives into winter's icy grip and the overuse of road salt, featuring insights from Carol Lukens of the Wausau Sustainability Energy and Environment Committee. The conversation highlights the…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Thursday, December 18
In this festive episode, Chad Holmes and Ian Welsh chat with Sean Wright, the dapper Executive Director of the Grand Theater, about the whirlwind of holiday shows bringing joy and tradition to Wausau. Highlights include…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Wednesday, December 17
Fred Clark, a Democrat vying for Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District, dives into the heart of rural America's challenges. With Tom Tiffany vacating the seat to run for governor, Clark's campaign focuses on revitalizin…