Maino and the Mayor

The podcast dives into a lively discussion about the NEW Zoo’s latest animal additions, including endangered cotton-top tamarins and adorable Canada lynx cubs. Kristine Schuetze shares insights into zoo conservation efforts and the upcoming Feast with the Beast event, which marks its 25th anniversary with craft beers named after animals. The hosts also reminisce about […]

Guest: Kristine Schuetze

Jeff Larson of Green Bay Sail and Paddle recounts his dream month in Italy, balancing between bustling cities like Venice and Rome and the serene Tuscan countryside. He shares vivid tales of navigating Italian roads, indulging in local culinary delights, and the challenges of tracing Italian genealogy. The episode flows into a vibrant discussion about […]

Guest: Jeff Larson

Today’s episode is a bittersweet farewell to Todd Michaels, the show’s beloved producer, as he moves on to exciting new ventures in media. John Maino and Jim Schmitt reminisce about the impact Todd had on the show, from his meticulous show prep to his unwavering passion for radio. The duo also dives into a lively […]

Guest: Jeff Larson

John Craemer is in the house with the Green Bay Press Times’ Headlines segment, and Mai Nu Vang and Tou Yang join him from the Hmong community in Green Bay to talk about some of the events they have been a part of this year. They also discuss the strength and resilience in the community. […]

Guests: John Craemer, Mai Nu Vang, Tou Yang, Lauren Rue

Katie Burke joins to talk about the 17th Annual Three Rivers Roleo, which is heading to an exciting new venue! We’re thrilled to partner with the Village of Howard for an action-packed weekend. Then Joe Verdegan joins with 5 Time WIR Champ Scott Hansen for a look back at racing and Scott’s career. Maino and […]

Guests: Joe Verdegan, Katie Burke

While celebrating Cow Appreciation Day, Maino claims, in his younger, healthier days, he could outrun a cow. And The Mayor correctly states that Kewaunee County has about five cows for every one human. Sounds like a great place to live! Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs […]

Guests: John Cramer, Katie Burke

Ieva joins Valley Focus to talk with Todd Michaels and Lisa Hale about the issues pet parents are facing in Oshkosh. Ieva will be a part of Valley Focus twice a month on WISS. Link to Website: https://www.oahs.org/ Todd Michaels and Northeast Wisconsin News Bureau Chief Lisa Hale talk with community leaders from Oshkosh, Appleton, […]

Guest: Ieva Engel

Jim and John welcome Kevin Van Ess and Bryan Milz to promote their Music in the Park at McAuliffe Park. The event is tomorrow night in the park. It underscores the power of music to unite people, even evoking memories in patients with dementia. The hosts celebrate local talents like Frank Hermans and his son […]

Guests: Bryan Milz, Frank Hermans, Kevin Van Ess, Harrison Hermans

Jim and John discuss the complexities of assisted living with guest Kendra Cornell from Allouez Senior Living. Discussing the emotional and financial challenges, they emphasize the importance of planning for memory care and assisted living. The conversation underscores the importance of considering factors such as Medicaid, community services, and personal needs when selecting the right […]

Guests: Kristen Ambos, Kendra Cornell

Civic Media Meteorologist Brittney Merlot joins the team and discusses the recent tragic floods in Texas, and the wonders of weather radios. Brittney explains how drought and sudden rains can cause flash floods, emphasizing the importance of emergency alerts. The duo reminisce about their musical upbringing, discussing banned songs and rock posters, and they chat […]

Guest: Brittney Merlot