From the lake shore to Lake Winnebago; Door to Fond du lac Counties, Northeast Wisconsin, or NEWisco, is an exciting place to live. NEWisco Weekend is a news magazine-style show filled with conversations and stories about issues, entertainment, and culture making the Fox Valley, Green Bay and beyond -- a rich, unique area to call home. Civic Media’s Northeast Wisconsin Bureau Chief Lisa Hale hosts NEWisco Weekend along with support from correspondents Teri Barr, Amanda Nimmer, Pete Schwaba, Konrad Krueger, and Brittney Merlot. Listen every Saturday at 8 a.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. on 97.9 FM WGBW in Green Bay and 98.3 FM WISS in Oshkosh. Listen Live: 8:00 am - 9:00 am Saturday Sunday
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From the lake shore to Lake Winnebago; Door to Fond du lac Counties, Northeast Wisconsin, or NEWisco, is an exciting place to live. NEWisco Weekend is a news magazine-style show filled with conversations and stories about issues, entertainment, and culture making the Fox Valley, Green Bay and beyond -- a rich, unique area to call home. Civic Media’s Northeast Wisconsin Bureau Chief Lisa Hale hosts NEWisco Weekend along with support from correspondents Teri Barr, Amanda Nimmer, Pete Schwaba, Konrad Krueger, and Brittney Merlot. Listen every Saturday at 8 a.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. on 97.9 FM WGBW in Green Bay and 98.3 FM WISS in Oshkosh. Listen Live: 8:00 am - 9:00 am Saturday Sunday
We celebrate Labor Day weekend and going back to school in this week’s issue of NEWisco Weekend.
Our cover story from Teri Barr explores the history of labor in Wisconsin where you'll learn how Wisconsin paved the way for some labor rights with Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary Amy Pechacek.
We have an in-depth story on Strike Funds and how they’ve helped union workers throughout Northeast Wisconsin. Brittney Merlot informs us on new tracking technology and drowning danger in this last official weekend of the summer.
Getting ready for back to school, Jo Ann Krulatz has a story on keeping you and your family safe with back to school posts on social media, and our commentator Amanda Nimmer talks about the ups and the downs of sending your children to school. On the entertainment side of things, Pete Schwaba explores pirate treasure and adventure in the classic movie pick of the week and Teri Barr talks with Shawndell Marks, a music teacher with a message.
NEWisco Weekend is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Saturdays at 8 am and Sundays at 11 am 98.3 and 96.5 WISS. It airs Sunday’s at 8 on 97.9 WGBW. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, visit https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook to keep up with NEWisco Weekend. Guests: Shawndell Marks, Tom Strickland, Amy Pechacek, Ryan Compton
NEWisco Weekend
From the lake shore to Lake Winnebago; Door to Fond du lac Counties, Northeast Wisconsin, or NEWisco, is an exciting place to live. NEWisco Weekend is a news magazine-style show filled with conversations and stories about issues, entertainment, and culture making the Fox Valley, Green Bay and beyond -- a rich, unique area to call home. Civic Media’s Northeast Wisconsin Bureau Chief Lisa Hale hosts NEWisco Weekend along with support from correspondents Teri Barr, Amanda Nimmer, Pete Schwaba, Konrad Krueger, and Brittney Merlot. Listen every Saturday at 8 a.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. on 97.9 FM WGBW in Green Bay and 98.3 FM WISS in Oshkosh. Listen Live: 8:00 am - 9:00 am Saturday Sunday
