The Chad Holmes Show

It's St. Patrick's Day and the start of the new week. Potential of some significant snow midweek and we talk about it with meteorologist Brittney Merlot. On April 1 there is an operational referendum on the ballot for the Wausau School District. We discuss some of the details. Plus, what is your leprechaun name on St. Patrick's Day? The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network a...

We are joined by Newman Catholic coach and AD Paul Michlig to talk Badgers, Golden Eagles, Bucks and Packers. Our Daily History Lesson and Number for the Day quiz with Ian. 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...

We discuss why Chuck Schumer is not the leader the Senate Democrats need at this point in US history. Brittney Merlot on a rollercoaster weather forecast. Mike Clemens talks UW and MU basketball, the Bucks and the death of Junior Bridgeman. 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...

School districts in Wisconsin are looking for substitute teachers. We discuss how you can become one with Dr. Stephanie Wall, Director of Learning at Kelly Education. Mahmoud Khalil's wife talks about his detainment by ICE officials, possibly illegally, and how we need to be aware that even those of us who are legally here can be removed on a whim by Trump if he doesn't like what you say. Daily Hi...

We talk to Pat Kreitlow in the aftermath of the first "Up North News Live Event" that focused on the state Supreme Court race last night. We hear from meteorologist Brittney Merlot about the possibility of some severe weather Friday night in central Wisconsin. We recap the state Supreme Court debate from last night and talk about a busy sports Thursday with Wisconsin and Marquette playing afternoo...

We talk to Tammy Stezenski of the Grand Theater about some great shows coming to Wausau in the next few weeks. Plus our Daily History Lesson and Number for the Day quiz! 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 sh...

Bob Look joins us for the hour and we discuss the death of Milwaukee Bucks legend and part-owner Junior Bridgeman. A man who started life in poverty and succeeded in everything he did. Brittney Merlot lets us know that the first severe weather of the spring could be coming this weekend. Plus, Bob gives a special remembrance of his sister who passed away this past weekend. The Chad Holmes Show is a...

We find out what is going on at the Marathon County Public Library as Robyn Vargas pays a visit. Donald Trump is back at it with new tariffs toward Canada. Daily History Lesson and Number for the Day quiz. 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...

We talk to Newman Catholic Schools President Jeff Gulan about a construction project that will revolutionize the athletic area at the school. Plus Brittney lets us know if we set any records for warmth yesterday and what to expect with the weather the rest of the week. 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....

Longtime reporter/columnist leaves the Washington Post today because of Bezos' tilt to the right. Can we please stop saying there is a "liberal" media? A leader of the Columbia student protests in the Israel-Palestinian conflict is arrested and moved to a detention camp under concerning circumstances. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday fr...

The first day of Daylight Savings Time and it's a beautiful one in central Wisconsin. Meteorlogist Brittney Merlot joins us to discuss the possibility of record high temps today. A 15 year old DC Everest student committed suicide last week and his mother says "sextortion" was the cause. We discuss this tragic story. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday th...

Chad broadcasts from Middleton where he is covering the WIAA state hockey tournament and talks Wisconsin sports with Paul Michlig. Plus, Ian goes for a passing grade this week in the Number for the Day quiz. 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 sing...

Chad is in Middleton today as he is covering the WIAA state hockey tournament. We talk sports with Civic Media sports reporter Mike Clemens. 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 and all of the programming...

We are joined by the chairperson of the Marathon County Democratic Party, Nancy Stencil, to talk a smorgasbord of topics. Daily History Lesson and Number for the Day quiz with Ian as well. 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 lear...

We talk about the news of the week with Up North News host Pat Kreitlow. Brittney tells us what to expect this weekend with the weather. Wausau West senior defenseman Drake Kuharske talks about heading to the state tournament and more. 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 su...

We talk to Good News Project Executive Director Christine Daniels about a new program, the Mobile HELP Truck, that takes resources to 11 different communities throughout central Wisconsin. Details also available at goodnewswi.com. 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 no...

A snowy start in Wausau and a Winter Storm Warning in effect. We talk to meteorologist Brittney Merlot about what to expect the rest of the day. Also, last night Donald Trump spoke to a joint session of Congress. We analyze and respond. 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 s...

We further discuss why the veto of a Wausau City Council resolution asking state and federal representatives to protect Medicaid by Mayor Diny was not correct. Plus the Daily History Lesson and Number of the Day quiz with Ian. 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 start discussion of a mayoral veto of a Wausau City Council resolution concerning medicaid funding. A caller brings up topics such as the need for peaceful protest, the firing of former NFL punter Chris Kluwe for standing up against MAGA and Ukraine. 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 th...

We talk about a busy weekend that included games in Chippewa Falls and Menomonie on WXCO with the Wausau West and Central Wisconsin Storm hockey teams punching their tickets to the state tournament. Plus our Daily History Lesson and Ian takes the Number of the Day quiz! 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...

We are joined by freshman State Senator Kristin Dassler-Alfheim about her first two months in office, the budget and issues she is working on. 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 and all of the programmi...

We talk Wisconsin sports with Paul Michlig, including Wisconsin and Marquette basketball, the Bucks recent success and the upcoming NFL Draft in Green Bay. We end the show with the Daily History Lesson and see if Ian can match his all-time best week with a fourth correct answer in the Number of the Day quiz! The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Fr...

A beautiful start to our Friday but it will cool down quickly and we get the details from meteorologist Brittney Merlot. Our Civic Media sports reporter Mike Clemens is in Indianapolis for the NFL combine and we find out about the Badgers' who are there and what Packer GM Brian Gutekunst has to say. Also, Judge Susan Crawford visits Wausau today and we compare what the people who are working doors...

We talk to Wisconsin State Supreme Court candidate, Judge Susan Crawford about her judicial philosophy, her race against Brad Schimel, and having the world's richest man spending money against her. We sit down with DC Everest basketball senior Cohen Priebe to discuss his comeback from an injury suffered in football season. Plus, celebrating the anniversary of the birth of Howard Hesseman (WKRP's D...

A listener wants me to "kill myself" because I disagree with Jeff Bezos' changes on the Washington Post editorial page. I discuss. Brittney Merlot joins us to talk about the weather. A great actor, Gene Hackman, dies. We talk about some of his famous roles. 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 t...