WXCO Thursday News Roundup

We received a visit to our 98.9 WXCO studios on Saturday by State Senator and Democratic candidate for Governor Kelda Roys. We discussed her being born and raised in central Wisconsin, her reasons for running, issues suc…

We are joined in studio by former Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for Governor in 2026. We discuss a number of issues including dealing with threats from the federal government, clean energy, health care access, r…

We start the show with a commentary on the scenes last night in Minneapolis. Discuss how the "plan" of too many Democratic leaders is to wait for November and win the midterm elections. With Trump threatening to use the…

Today our continuing series of introductory interviews with candidates for Wisconsin Governor continues with Zachary Roper. At 22 years old, Roper is the youngest candidate in the field. We talk about his priorities incl…

We spend most of the second hour talking to Up North News executive editor Pat Kreitlow about what he is up to after the end of his radio show plus a number of political topics in the news including Minneapolis and more!…

Today we talked to director Katie Kloth and cast member Sarah Brock of the River & Woods Theatre Company's production of "Calendar Girls" that stages this Thursday, Friday and Saturday night at 7 pm at the Wausau East Hi…

It's Friday and we talk about some positive work in government as the House of Representatives votes to reestablish the ACA subsidies that expired at the end of December. Still work to do in the Senate but it's a step in…