As 2025 wraps up, the show dives into weather updates, New Year's Eve plans, and a look ahead to 2026. Hosts Chad Holmes and Ian Welsh discuss the challenges and triumphs of the past year, particularly highlighting political tensions around Donald Trump and the need for genuine discourse. 2026 promises to be pivotal with the U.S. celebrating 250 years of independence and major elections looming. The excitement extends to local theater auditions and upcoming Marvel movies. The duo also covers local sports highlights, urging caution on snowy roads and ensuring a safe, optimistic start to the new year.
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Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Monday, December 15
Get ready for a festive season with WXCO's holiday giveaway, featuring local businesses like Return2Health Massage Therapy. Dive into the world of therapeutic massage with Danielle Bender, who shares the benefits of stre…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Friday, December 12
On a frigid December morning in Wisconsin, Chad Holmes dives into the latest on local weather—brace yourself for single-digit temperatures and a cold weather advisory. Transitioning to sports, Paul Michlig joins to disse…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Thursday, December 11
As temperatures drop to bone-chilling lows in Wausau, political tension heats up with Marathon County Democratic Party Chair Nancy Stencil discussing local politics. Fred Clark emerges as a promising candidate in the 7th…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Wednesday, December 10
Anne Amosie of Lunar Light Awakening shares her transformative journey from environmental science to metaphysical healing. After battling anxiety and migraines, Anne delved into alternative healing methods, blending quan…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Tuesday, December 9
Brace yourself for a snowy Tuesday in Wausau as a winter storm warning looms, threatening to dump up to seven inches of wet, heavy snow. Marathon County and surrounding areas should prepare for a slippery commute and pot…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Monday, December 8
et ready to jingle all the way with WXCO's holiday giveaway, teaming up with 17 local businesses to spread festive cheer. Today we awarded a gift card to a lucky listener courtesy of Knowlton House of Mosinee! Chad Holme…
Wausau Morning Report with Chad Holmes: Friday, December 5
Dive into the vibrant Hmong community of Central Wisconsin as Stephanie Chang, board member of the Central Wisconsin Hmong Professionals, highlights their mission to empower Hmong professionals through education and lead…