Wausau West High School Sports: Recent Episodes
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The Morning Show on February 14 was dedicated to the Richland School District. Cari Stoltz, Director of Marketing and Communications, and Amy Hardy, Principal of Richland Primary School, were guests on the program. They provided an update on what's new in the Richland School District.
Guest: Phil Nee
Wisconsin 14th District Senate Representative, Sarah Keyeski, was on the Morning Show on February 13. Sarah talked with Phil about a number of topics including, her first month on the job, her priorities, mental health and agriculture.
Guest: Phil Nee
Halei Heinzel, who is the current Alice in Dairyland was on the second part of the Morning Show on February 12 to talk to Phil about how her year has been going while being Alice.
The first part of the Morning Show on February 12 featured an update from the Riverdale School District.
The first part of the Morning Show on February 11 featured an update from St. Mary's School on how their school year is going.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on February 10 featured tips on avoiding the latest scams with the Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Guest: Phil Nee
Loren Glasbrenner with the River Valley School District was on the first part of the Morning Show on February 10 to provide an update on the schools and the referendum.
Guest: Phil Nee
The focus of the second part of the Morning Show on February 7 featured an update with the Center Cinema and Starlite 14 Drive-In in Richland Center.
Monty Berger was on the first part of the Morning Show on February 7 to talk about the upcoming fundraiser for GRACE that the Faith, Family and Friends GRACE team is putting on.
Staff from Weston Schools were in the studio for today's Morning Show on February 6. They spoke with Phil and provided an update on how the second half of the school year has been going.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on February 5 featured an update from the Richland County Board of Supervisors on the Richland County Campus Reconfiguration Project.
Guest: Phil Nee
Greater Richland Area Tourism Coordinator, Marty Richards, was on the Morning Show to talk to Phil Nee about upcoming events in Richland Center.
The Morning Show on February 3 welcomed Richland Center Mayor Todd Coppernoll. Todd was on the program to provide an update on the latest happenings in the community.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on January 31 featured some of the readings of local winners from the Voice of Democracy Patriots Pen Contest.
Guest: Phil Nee
The guest on the first half of the Morning Show on January 31 was Scott Oechsner from English Prairie Distillery. Scott talked with Phil Nee about his business in Muscoda.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on January 30 featured the Argentinian foreign exchange students that are attending the Richland Center High School.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on January 29 featured members of the Nascar Fans United GRACE Team as they talked about the upcoming Quilt Gala event.
The first part of the Morning Show on January 29 featured information on the upcoming Sunday Fun Day event.
The second part of the Morning Show on January 28 featured the Making a Difference Award ceremony that was held recently.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on January 28 featured St. Luke Church in Plain and all of the great things going on at the school during Catholic Schools Week.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on January 27 featured information on an upcoming community forum.
The first part of the Morning Show featured an update from the Symons Recreation Complex. The program featured people who use the recreation center and how it has benefitted their life.
Board members from GRACE were on the program on January 24 to provide an update after a recent meeting.
Guest: Phil Nee
Members from the Riverdale Communities Education Foundation were on the second part of the Morning Show on January 23 to talk about the upcoming Winter Carnival.
Evan Ewing, Public Health Specialist with Richland County Health and Human Services, was on the first part of the Morning Show on January 23 to talk about recent influenza and other bugs going around the community.
The second part of the Morning Show on January 22 featured information on the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Challenge with staff from the Brewer Public Library.
The focus of the first half of the Morning Show on January 22 was on Highland Schools as we were provided with an update.
The second part of the Morning Show on January 21 featured information on the upcoming Making a Difference Awards program.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on January 21 featured an interview with music artist, Dan Lepien.
Guest: Phil Nee
Wisconsin State Senator, Howard Marklein, and Wisconsin State Representative, Tony Kurtz, were on the Morning Show on January 20 to provide a legislative update with host Phil Nee.
Guest: Phil Nee
A local man is celebrating a big birthday! Bernie Couey sat down to talk about turning 101 years old.
Guest: Phil Nee
The January 17 Morning Show featured an update on the Richland School District. The update included information on the award that Richland Center High School Band Director, Jeff Behrens, had recently received.
The Morning Show on January 16 featured staff from the Ithaca School District as they provided an update on the latest happenings in the district.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on January 15 featured the Community Players of Southwest Wisconsin. They were on the program to talk about an upcoming fundraising event and future productions.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on January 14 featured an update from the Riverdale School District. Staff from school district talked about the referendum and how the start to the second half of the school year has been going.
Guest: Phil Nee
River Valley School District Administrator, Loren Glasbrenner, helped start out the week of Morning Show programs by providing a school district update with host Phil Nee.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show spotlight on January 10 was put on the Special Education Department at the Richland School District.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the January 9th Morning Show featured tips on avoiding the latest scams, provided by the Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection Agency.
The first part of the Morning Show on January 9th featured information on tracing your ancestry with Karen Hodges Miller.
Lieutenant Mike Cyzs, with the Richland County Sherrif's Department was on the Morning Show on January 8 to talk an upcoming K-9 Benefit event.
Greater Richland Area Chamber of Commerce Board Members, Craig Woodhouse and Teri Richards, were on the Morning Show on January 7 to provide a community update.
The Morning Show on January 6 featured a community update with Richland Center City Mayor Todd Coppernoll.
The Morning Show on Jan. 3 featured staff from the Ithaca School District. They were on the program to talk about 4K Screening
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on January 2nd put the spotlight on the upcoming Ithaca Outstanding Alumni Basketball Game.
Guest: Phil Nee
WRCO's Phil Nee and Beau Hinrichs broke down how Triviathon went. They talked about the questions, point totals and the winning team.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on December 31 welcomed Richland County Historical Society President, Ken Thiede, as he talked about the group. The two also talked about Triviathon on WRCO which is set to be held again New Year's Eve from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on December 30th put the spotlight on the Galaxie Skate Center. The program featured information on the local business.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on Dec. 30th featured an update on the Symons Recreation Complex.
Guest: Phil Nee
It was time for an update from GRACE on the December 27 Morning Show. The program included information on upcoming events in 2025.
The second part of the Morning Show on December 26 put the spotlight on the upcoming Richland Center Alumni Basketball Game scheduled for January 4, 2025.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of Morning Show on December 26 featured a 2024 recap from the Richland Hospital.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on December 24 featured author David Benjamin. David was on the program to talk about his book, "Christmas in a Jugular Vein."
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on December 23 featured information on Richland Center Youth Baseball. Information on signing up, fundraising events and more were discussed on the program.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on December 20 featured an update with the Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection. The focus of the program was tips on avoiding seasonal scams.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on December 20 featured an update from the Richland School District. They reflected on the first semester and discussed upcoming events.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on December 19 put the spotlight on the Weston School District. They were on the program to talk about how the first semester of the school year has gone.
Guest: Phil Nee
Students from the Riverdale High School were on the Morning Show on December 18 to perform a handful of short radio plays with a Christmas theme.
Guest: Phil Nee
Staff from the Riverdale School District were on the Morning Show on December 17 to provide an update on how the school year has gone so far and to preview upcoming events.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on WRCO for December 16 featured information on an upcoming informational program in January presented by the Drug Free Communities Task Force.
Guest: Phil Nee
Richland School District Administrator, Steve Board, was on the Morning Show on December 13 to provide an update on upcoming events and recent school board meeting information.
Guest: Phil Nee
The topic of the Morning Show on December 12 was Eagle School. Staff from the school talked about the school year so far and upcoming events as well as their foreign exchange student program.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on December 11 featured a recap on a recent fundraiser to help raise funds for Alzheimer's and Dementia research.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on December 10 featured information on an upcoming concert. Maggie Mae will be performing at the Richland Center City Auditorium Sunday, December 15, at 2:00. The afternoon will also include The Sawmill Creek Band with Eric Nofsinger and special guest Leroy “Elvis” Petersen.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on December 9 featured an update from the River Valley School District. The program included information on school policy heading into the winter season.
Guest: Phil Nee
Morning Show host Phil Nee had the opportunity to speak with the current group of foreign exchange students that are going to school at the Richland Center High School about their experience so far in the community.
Guest: Phil Nee
Richland Center Tourism Coordinator, Marty Richards, was on the Morning Show on December 5 to talk about the seasonal activities going on in the community including the winter market.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show put the spotlight on the upcoming Church of the Nazarene Community Meal being offered for those in need.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on December 4 featured information on the upcoming Live Nativity that Bethel Lutheran will perform on Saturday, December 7th.
Guest: Phil Nee
The topic of the second part of the Morning Show on December 3 was avoid holiday scams. Information from the Department of Consumer Protection was presented on the program to help listeners avoid being scammed this holiday season.
Guest: Phil Nee
Phil Nee sat down to talk with the current Alice in Dairyland, Halei Heinzel. Halei talked about her experience so far as the current Alice.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on December 2 featured an interview with Richland Center Mayor Todd Coppernoll. Todd sat down with Phil Nee to take a look back at what has all happened in 2024 for Richland Center.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on November 29 featured an agriculture interview with Beth McIlquham, who is a Regional Livestock Educator with UW-Madison Division of Extension.
Guest: Phil Nee
Members from the GRACE Board were on the Morning Show on November 29 to provide an update on plans for the next Walk with GRACE event. They also discussed how people can submit a nomination for someone to be an ambassador for this year's Walk.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on November 28 featured the River Valley Community Players who are getting ready for their production of "It's a Wonderful Life."
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on November 27 featured an update from the Ithaca School District. The topics included information on the successful referendum and an introduction of the new Spanish teacher, Mayra Masters.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on November 27 welcomed author, Jane Pitrowski. Jane talked with Phil about her new book, "My Scary Hunting Story."
Guest: Phil Nee
Richland County Dementia Care Specialist, Pam Kul-Berg, and Chris Gerber were on the Morning Show to talk about the upcoming Dementia/Alzheimer's Bowling Benefit on December 7th.
Guest: Phil Nee
Author Philip Hasheider sat down with Phil Nee for the Morning Show on November 25 to talk about his new book, "Six Minutes in Eternity." The book is about Philip's real experience with death. Philip was dead for six minutes and his book describes his experience.
Guest: Phil Nee
Local DNR joined Phil Nee on the November 22 Morning Show to talk about rules and regulations for this year's deer hunting season.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on November 21 put the spotlight on the Richland School District. School District Administrator, Steve Board, was on the program to talk about future construction and winter programs.
Guest: Phil Nee
The November 20th Morning Show was dedicated to previewing the 2024 Gun Deer Hunting Season. The program provided updates on regulations and answering questions for hunters prior to the start of the season.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on November 19 put the spotlight on the upcoming Nascar Fans United Walk with GRACE Team craft fair fundraiser that will be held Saturday, November 23, from 9:00 to 3:00 at the Richland Center Intermediate School.
Guest: Phil Nee
Staff from the Weston School District were in the WRCO Studio on November 19 to talk with Phil about upcoming events during the first part of the Morning Show.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show was centered around local efforts to raise money for the Salvation Army. Jay Mueller works with the local Salvation Army efforts to raise money through the Red Kettle Campaign and spoke with Phil about his volunteers are needed.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on November 18 featured information on the upcoming community Thanksgiving meal being served by the United Church of Muscoda Presbyterian on Thursday, November 28.
The second part of the Morning Show on November 15 featured information on Park Street Christian Church's meal fundraiser on November 15 to raise money for the church stain glass restoration.
Guest: Phil Nee
Richland School District Director of Marketing and Communications, Cari Stoltz, was on the Morning Show on November 15 to talk about the recent Veterans Day program and upcoming winter activities and sports.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on November 14 featured information on the Badger Honor Flight. The purpose of the Honor Flight Network is to ensure that World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War and terminally ill Veterans from any war have the opportunity to see the memorials that have been erected in their honor.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on November 13 welcomed staff from the Riverdale School District to provide an update on the latest happenings within the district.
Guest: Phil Nee
Consumer Protection's, Michelle Reinen, joined host Phil Nee to discuss the latest consumer protections tips to avoid scams that continue to evolve with the changing times.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on November 12 welcomed author, Jennifer Holland, to the program. Phil spoke with Jennifer about her latest book, Dog Smart.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on November 11 featured an update from the River Valley School District along with cast from the upcoming River Valley High School production of Mean Girls.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on November 8 featured staff from the Richland Hospital Birth Center. They were on the program to talk about the Tree and Service of Remembrance.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on November 7 welcomed movie director, Carole Grand. Carole is from France and is working on a documentary on Richland Center.
The first part of the Morning Show on November 7 featured members from the Richland Hospital. The topic of the program was Diabetes Prevention Month.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show featured information on an upcoming concert for Veterans that will be held on Saturday, November 9th. Local music artist, Dan Kouba, will perform at the event.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on November 6 put the spotlight on the Radiology Department at the Richland Hospital. Phil Nee sat down and talked with members of the department to talk about the work they do.
Guest: Phil Nee
The last part of the Morning Show on November 5 had an interview with Simone Cyrian. Simone is an alumni of the Richland Center High School FFA and will be a speaker at the National FFA Convention.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on November 5 featured information on an upcoming blood drive for the Ithaca FFA.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on November 5 put the spotlight on the upcoming Kickapoo School Variety Show set to be held on November 8. Show director Katherine Miller and Kickapoo seniors were on the program to preview the event.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on November 4 featured former Congressman Scott Klug. Scott was on the program to talk about the bi-partisan group that he is part of that deals with explaining the safety of voting ballots in Wisconsin.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on November 4 featured a community update from the Mayor of Richland Center, Todd Coppernoll.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Hombres Motorcycle Club and Ithaca Lions Club upcoming fundraiser for Smiles for a Child was the focus of the second half of the Morning Show on November 1.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on November 1 welcomed members from Kinship of Richland County. They were on the program to provide an update on the groups fundraising efforts.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the Morning Show on October 31 put the spotlight on the upcoming Halloween Party that the Buena Vista Lions Club is holding.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on October 31 welcomed more of the cast of "Grease," which is the upcoming Richland School District Foundation production.
Guest: Phil Nee
The second part of the October 29th Morning Show featured information on the Brewer Public Library. Staff from the library were on the program to promote upcoming programs being offered to the community.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on October 29 put the spotlight on Celebrate Recovery as they get ready to celebrate 34 years of public service on Thursday, November 7th.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on October 28 featured some of the cast of the Richland School District production of "Grease." Phil talked about the upcoming performances with some of the cast with the rest of the cast to appear on the Morning Show later on in the week.
Guest: Phil Nee
The first part of the Morning Show on October 25 featured an update from G.R.A.C.E (Greater Richland Area Cancer Elimination). The program featured information about the recent annual meeting
The second half of the Morning Show on October 25 featured the topic of the Richland Area Food Pantry. The need for donations is always there so help support area families in need.
The Morning Show on October 24 put the spotlight on the Symons Recreation Complex. The program welcomed staff from Symons as they spoke about programs being offered and changes going on at the complex.
Guest: Phil Nee
The Morning Show on October 23 featured the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board. The group is celebrating its 35th anniversary. The celebration will be held on Sunday, October 27th.
Guest: Phil Nee
Members from the Richland Hospital were on the Morning Show today to discuss the important roll pharmacy professionals play in making sure patients get the correct medication that their doctors prescribe.
Guest: Phil Nee
Michelle Reinen with the Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection was on the final part of the Morning Show on October 21. Michelle was on the program for her monthly visit to provide information to keep listeners up to date on avoiding the latest scams.
Guests: Phil Nee, Michelle Reinen
The second part of the Morning Show on October 21 featured Julia Henley's opponent in the upcoming election, Tony Kurtz. Tony is currently the 50th Assembly District Representative. With the electoral maps changing, Tony will now be running to be the representative in the 41st district.
Guests: Phil Nee, Tony Kurtz
The first part of the Morning Show on October 21 featured District Assembly candidate, Julia Henley. Julia provided information on her stances in preparation for the upcoming election.
Guests: Phil Nee, Julia Henley
The Morning Show on October 18 was centered around the recent Bow Out Bullying presentation.
Members from Tiny Acres Farms were on the Morning Show on October 17 to talk about the upcoming Boo at the Barn Trick-or-Treat event. They brought some animal/lizard friends from the barn as well.
The second half of the Morning Show on October 15 put the spotlight on the upcoming Haunted Warehouse event being held at the AD German Warehouse.
The first half of the Morning Show on October 15 centered around the River Valley School District. District Administrator, Loren Glasbrenner, was on the program to provide an update.
The full Morning Show on October 14 was dedicated to the Riverdale School District. The focus on the program was to have an update on how the school year has been going.
WRCO's Phil Nee had the chance to interview the music group, "The Jimmys," on the second part of the Morning Show on October 11.
Guest: Phil Nee
Members from Passages were on the second part of the Morning Show on October 10 to talk about the upcoming Bev's Walk fundraiser event.
The first part of the Morning Show on October 10 featured tips on avoiding breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The second part of the Morning Show on October 9 featured information on events coming up at the Cross Currents Heritage Center.
The first part of the Morning Show on October 9 put the spotlight on the upcoming Pumpkinfest event in Richland Center.
The second part of the Morning Show on October 8 stuck with Ithaca Schools but shifted focus to the upcoming referendum.
The upcoming Ithaca Homecoming and School Fair events were the focus of the first part of the Morning Show on October 8.
Richland Center Mayor, Todd Coppernoll, was on the Morning Show on October 7 to provide a community update.
Irv Peckham, the 2024 Richland Center High School Outstanding Alumni, was on the final part of the Morning Show on October 4.
The second part of the Morning Show on October 4 featured information on this year's Fire Prevention Week.
The first part of the Morning Show on October 4 provided information on the upcoming Richland Center Utilities Open House.
The upcoming Wine Walk in Richland Center was the subject of the final part of the Morning Show on October 3.
Members from Richland Rejuvenates joined Phil during the second part of the Morning Show on October 3 to discuss an upcoming blues concert.
The first part of a busy Morning Show on October 3 featured an update from the Richland County United Givers.
The final portion of the Morning Show was dedicated to the upcoming Richland County EMS Open House.
The spotlight on the second part of the Morning Show on October 2 was on the upcoming Muscoda Free Recycling event.
The first part of the Morning Show on October 2 featured information on Medicare Open Enrollment.
Richland Center FFA Alumni Advisor, Fuzz McCauley, was on the second part of the Morning Show on October 1, 2024 to talk about the upcoming Wheels of Time event.
The first part of the Morning Show on October 1 provided a preview of this year's Rotary Lights in the Park holiday event.
The second part of the Morning Show on September 30 focused on the coming Friendship Quilters Guild Quilt Show.
The Morning Show on September 30, 2024 featured information on the upcoming Wheels of Time Show.