The Chad Holmes Show

We talk about the President's Press Conference last night where he certainly showed he knows the details on foreign policy and more. Paul Michlig talks about the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Star games he will be a part of next week and the Brewers. Finally, Ian Welsh tries for a record week of success in the "Number of the Day" quiz! The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media...

End of another work week and we talk about a bunch of great activities to partake in around the area this weekend. Brittney Merlot talks about her weekend plans plus tells us to be prepared for hot and humid temperatures. Finally, Mike Clemens joins us and tells a story about how, when he was young, he had his arm broken by a future Packer plus some Brewers' talk and more! The Chad Holmes Show is...

A passionate response from Chad as WSAU's Chris Conley responds to some criticism from Republicans! that certain voices aren't allowed on the Meg Ellefson Show. Chris says it's about ratings. Chad says it should be about Democracy! Also joined by Vic Verna of AAPI Voters to discuss President Biden's record when it comes to issues that affect the Asian American community and Americans as a whole. T...

We talk with "Up North News" host Pat Kreitlow about the Democrats who are pushing for President Biden to leave the race while leaving it to a junior member of Congress to pursue impeachment against Alito and Thomas. Brittney Merlot tells us about some dangerous heat indices on the way this weekend. Plus, it's Thursday so it's "NorthStar Knows" with Jay Cricks and John Garcia of NorthStar Restorat...

Talk to B.J. Brandt about the upcoming Wausau West Hockey golf outing and the need for HS sports teams to fundraise to cover many costs in running their programs. Also talk about the success of the Wausau Cyclones both on the ice and off since his ownership group took over the franchise four years ago. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday f...

Getting set for some warm and humid weather and get the details from meteorologist Brittney Merlot. The Wausau Council meets last night and water rates and lead pipes among the topics that were discussed...or not. Plus, there is a need for blood donations and give you some information on where and when you can help. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday th...

Today is usually the biggest day of the year for ticket sales at the Grand Theater as individual ticket sales for the new season begin this morning. The GOP is coming to Milwaukee next week and some delegates are upset that Trump is trying to soften the party's wording on abortion in the platform. Trump also cozy's up to the "anti-white racism" group trying to influence the platform. The Chad Holm...

We are joined by 35th Assembly Democratic candidate Elizabeth McCrank to talk about why she is running against and to replace incumbent Calvin Callahan plus her background and issues she is talking to voters about. Plus we talk about a warm forecast with meteorologist Brittney Merlot. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXC...

Since the debate Joe Biden has had 18 public events, including his interview with George Stephanopoulos. Donald Trump has had 0. Yet the only thing the media can focus on is the President's age. Are there no other issues in the campaign? We discuss. Plus the Woodchucks stay red-hot with a 20 run outburst yesterday and a good Brewers' win in LA. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media rad...

We talk to Carlene Bechen to learn more about the two questions on the August primary ballot that deal with the state legislature trying to take away the ability of the Governor to allocate federal dollars in circumstances that could include emergencies. Plus we are joined by meteorologist Brittney Merlot to talk about a weather week that will include some hot and sticky conditions before the end...

The post-debate media frenzy has been out of hand. Yes, it's a story but the media shows it's weaknesses with how it's been handled. Plus, Civic Media's Earl Ingram got the first post-debate interview with President Joe Biden and we hear that discussion. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscribe to t...

Back live for the day after Independence Day and we talk to Civic Media sports reporter Mike Clemens about the Brewers continued good form and the Bucks draft. Plus Ian has some good news as he is about to hit the stage again. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to...

We bring back a discussion with former Alabama Senator Doug Jones, who was in Wausau for a roundtable on Social Security and Medicare recently. We talk about those issues plus the US Senate race in Wisconsin and the presidential campaign. Also it's a 4th of July "This Day in History" and our Number of the Day quiz with Ian. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs M...

We talk to 12th Senate District candidate Andi Rich about the issues in her campaign plus it's an Independence Day edition of "NorthStar Knows" with Jay Cricks of NorthStar Restoration. We get advice on making our 4th of July celebrations safe and what to think about in case of any issues. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am o...

We hear from Grand Theater Executive Director Sean Wright about Lyle Lovett's visit on Monday and what is coming soon to the Grand plus information on getting prime tickets to shows in the upcoming 2024-25 season. We also talk to Toni Schmitt of the Good News Project about the Health Equipment Lending Program and more. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday...

Our every other Wednesday visit with Bob Look to discuss the Supreme Court, politics, the Brewers and more. Plus we get the holiday weather forecast from meteorologist Brittney Merlot. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn mo...

We are joined by the Marathon County Public Library's Chad Dally to discuss the activities going on at the main branch and the branches around the county. Also talk about where Chris Conley's latest issues with the law stands plus discuss his sexist response to Justice Sotomayor's dissent in the immunity case the Supreme Court ruled on yesterday. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media r...

The crew is back together as Ian returns and we talk about yesterday's Supreme Court decision that gives total immunity for Presidents, overturning nearly 250 years of nobody being above the law in this country. We also talk to meteorologist Brittney Merlot about a wet Tuesday and whether we can expect a dry 4th. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday throu...

Chad is joined by conservative Oliver Burrows to go "Outside the Bubble" and talk about the debate, the bible being put in public schools in Oklahoma and the breaking news of the Supreme Court saying that Trump has immunity for "official acts" in office. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscribe to t...

Chad is back from vacation but Ian is off and is missed! Talk about what we missed while away including the debate, the media and more. Plus the Woodchucks and Brewers stay hot. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more abou...

Bob Look wraps up his series of "We Hear Them But Who Are They?" with University of Wisconsin women's sports Public Address Announcer Bonnie Oleson. Also a discussion on why it's important that radio stations serve the communities they're licensed to. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscribe to the...

Bob Look again guest hosts and discusses last night's Presidential Debate plus why it's important what kind of people are chosen to support candidates. Also Brittney Merlot stops by to discuss the weekend forecast. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on...

Bob Look and Ian Welsh discuss upcoming local events plus Bob continues his "We Hear Them But Who Are They?" series with Milwaukee Brewers PA announcer Mark Richards. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show...

Bob Look talks to Up North News host Pat Kreitlow about tonight's Presidential debate. Also Brittney Merlot stops in to discuss the end of the week weather forecast. Finally it's another edition of "NorthStar Knows" with Jay Cricks of NorthStar Restoration. Topics include choosing your own contractor for home repairs and the 3rd annual blood drive and cookout that is coming up. The Chad Holmes Sho...

Bob Look continues his weeklong series "We hear them but who are they??" with University of Wisconsin Public Address announcer Mike Mahnke. Mahnke is the voice you hear at Camp Randall Stadium for Badger football and at the Kohl Center for UW men's basketball. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscrib...