Talk Of The Town

On today's Talk of the Town, we have Mark Griffith-Executive Director of South Central MN EMS talking about EMS Health and Wellness workshop going on today Aug. 23 until Sunday Aug. 25th, National Preparedness Month and Traffic Safety Day in St. Peter. Amy Brown-Paramedic & Intensive Care Paramedic Instructor at South Central talks of her EMS background, how she got into her career and all the...

Geri from Jerry's ABRA explains the F.R.E.E event (Aug. 10th) partnered with the NABC, USAA, the Genesis Rescue Team, our local fire departments and Affordable Towing to donate cars for the education of first responders on new advanced modeled vehicles. Maggie J's provided concessions for all who attended. If you want more information, you can look on their Facebook page to see photos from the eve...

City Council of New Ulm Les Schultz talks updates on road construction, Mall updates, Westridge Place and new city business grants.

Dr. Noelle Bach is in with Lisa to talk what has been going on at Mankato Clinic pediatrics, and the services they provide for their patients.

Melinda Wedzina comes in to talk about the Vine Adult Community Center and its new update; better accessibility & mobility for residents. Melinda and Lisa also talk about the angel donor who is making all of this possible, Thank you! If you want more information go to  https://vinevolunteers.org/adult-community-center/  

Rebekah Hartman from Alzheimer's Association comes in to talk about 2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's which will be taking place on Saturday September 7 at Spring Lake Park in North Mankato. Registration at 9am, opening ceremony at 10am-walk will begin at 10:20am. If you have any interest or want more information; go to alz.org/mnnd

Mike McLaughlin-Blue Earth County's Veteran Service Officer brings the new Assistant Blue Earth County's Veteran Service officer Nate Pike in to joins Lisa on the 11 o'clock hour to talk about what they've recently been working on, and the services they provide. We also brought another special guest, a 100+ year old veteran born right in New Ulm, Paul. We wanted to thank you for your service and t...

Jessica Potter co-hosting in the 11 o'clock hour talking about the Blue Earth County History Center and all the events that will be coming up. The Blue Earth County's Main Street-Madison Lake with Larry Kortuem-Aug. 17th, or The Old Fashioned Medicine Show on Aug. 24th, plus more events that you can find on www.blueearthcountyhistory.com

Happy National Lemon Meringue Pie Day! Jessica Potter co-hosting with Lisa on Talk of the Town. Today's 10 o'clock talk is food with an emphasis on Lemon Meringue to celebrate! 

Amanda Pipal, owner of  The Haven at Hallets in St. Peter talks with Lisa about her work at the new hollistic & health center. She talks about different types of clientele that are coming in, services & products used in her business and recharging your body to align with your priorities.

Mankato's City Manager Susan Arntz updates Lisa on what is still closed from the flood, downtown hotel renovations, FEMA individual assistance and other housing programs.

Happy Monday! Lisa's 2nd guests today are Maureen from Mankato Area Foundation who brings Benchs-Advancement & Development Director Tory to talk about how the public can efficiently help Benchs, and how Mankato Area Foundation helps non-profits like Benchs. Click on the highlighted link if you are interested in any volunteering opportunities with Benchs or contact Torrey at community@benchs.or...

The Master Gardeners are in today to tell us about what's been blooming in the garden, fall bulbs and lilacs.

Kent Thiesse back this month to talk about Focus on Ag and Farmfest starting tomorrow August 6-8 in Redwood County.

Jessica Potter in with Lisa today to talk about Art in the Garden at the Hubbard House Gardens this Sunday the 4th from 1-6pm. Tickets are $20/ages 17+, $5/children ages 3-16- available at https://www.twinriversarts.org/artinthegarden or at the gate when you arrive. There will be refreshments from Curiositea, Pub 500 and Lush Cakes. You also can make your own bouquet with Becky's Floral Bloom Bar...