WWIB/WOGO Podcasts: January 2021

Saturday, January 30, 2021

1/30/21 "Financially Speaking" with Sue Buska and Cole Bruner

Planning your retirement is anything but easy. Get reliable advice from Sue Buska and Cole Bruner, Saturdays at 7:30am on WOGO!

During this episode, we discuss employment anxiety among older workers and look at some jobs that are in demand for them, especially those who are 62 and older.

"Financially Speaking" is a show that helps you navigate the complex world of retirement planning! Create a retirement strategy you can rely on. "Financially Speaking" with Sue Buska and Cole Bruner, Saturday mornings at 7:30am on WOGO!

And schedule a complimentary retirement planning consultation anytime at retirewithbuska.com!

Friday, January 29, 2021

1/29/21 Morning Show Highlights!

Christmas Mtn. Ski Resort onthesnow.com

First Thoughts: How Does Jason do all he does?
Halvo Recaps his Time Away in the Dells
Humor in the Headlines
Americans are having a Ton of Stuff Delivered
Our "Best of the Week"

1/28/21-CHI HI BOYS HOCKEY VS. WAUSAU WEST

CHI HI BOYS HOCKEY VS. WAUSAU WEST FROM 1-28-21

Greg Steward and Chase Hoople with the call from the Chippewa Ice Arena

1/29/21-Ryan Succop-Pt.2

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be the first team in Superbowl history to play the big game at home. The Bucs defeated the Packers in the NFC title game last Sunday to punch their ticket. Tampa Placekicker Ryan Succop the former "Mr. Irrelevant" as the last draft pick of the 2009 NFL draft joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about playing in his first Superbowl, the matchup against his old team the Kansas City Chiefs and his journey with Jesus. Part 2 of a series.

Thursday, January 28, 2021

1/28/21-Ryan Succop-Pt.1

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be the first team in Superbowl history to play the big game at home. The Bucs defeated the Packers in the NFC title game last Sunday to punch their ticket. Tampa Placekicker Ryan Succop the former "Mr. Irrelevant" as the last draft pick of the 2009 NFL draft joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to talk about playing in his first Superbowl, the matchup against his old team the Kansas City Chiefs and his journey with Jesus. Part 1 of a series.

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

1/27/21 Morning Show Highlight (Newest Pet Peeve Song!)

Pet Peeves...Put To Music! (Amber's Grammar Song)

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1/27/21-Sam Gerak-Pt.3

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The Northwestern University Wildcats football team had an historic season in spite of Covid. Starting Center Sam Gerak joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to visit about the 7-2 season, his team's crushing win over Auburn in the Citrus Bowl and how his faith in Jesus has transformed his life as a Student athlete. Part 3 of a 3 part series.

1/26/21-CHI HI BOYS HOCKEY VS. EAU CLAIRE NORTH

CHI HI BOYS HOCKEY VS. EAU CLAIRE NORTH FROM 1-26-21

Greg Steward and Chase Hoople with the call from the Chippewa Ice Arena

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

1/26/21-Sam Gerak-Pt.2

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The Northwestern University Wildcats football team had an historic season in spite of Covid. Starting Center Sam Gerak joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to visit about the 7-2 season, his team's crushing win over Auburn in the Citrus Bowl and how his faith in Jesus has transformed his life as a Student athlete. Part 2 of a 3 part series.

1/26/21 Morning Show Highlights!

The Presidential Red Button

First Thoughts: Wholeness & Holiness
The Return of Peeps!
What Would Your Red Button be for?
Remembering Lorna Southall
Toy Sales Up 16% During Pandemic
Worst Ways to be Awakened
How Peanut Brittle was Accidentally Invented

1/25/21 Basketball: Eau Claire Memorial 80-Chi Hi 77

After a thrilling first matchup that took overtime to settle, the second game between the Cards and the Old Abes was just as spectacular. Chi Hi led at the break, the Old Abes took over in the second half and Chippewa battled back to tie after tie, even with a few chances late to go to OT.

Radioactive Award

Senior Joe Reuter came alive in the second half to finish with 34 points. Senior Jacob Walczak added 26 of his own and hit a flurry of 3 pointers.

Monday, January 25, 2021

1/25/21-Sam Gerak-Pt.1

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The Northwestern University Wildcats football team had an historic season in spite of Covid. Starting Center Sam Gerak joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to visit about the 7-2 season, his team's crushing win over Auburn in the Citrus Bowl and how his faith in Jesus has transformed his life as a Student athlete. Part 1 of a 3 part series.

1/25/21 Morning Show Highlights!

Fritzie Neitzel Siouxlandnews.com

First Thoughts: Happy B-day(Sun.) to Ian & Peggy; "The Chosen"
What is this about biting off kneecaps?--Drew Fralick
Weekend Recap
Our Best Jokes of the Week
85 Year Old Fan Continues Streak of Attending Packers Home Playoff Games
Covid-19-Sniffing Dogs Coming to Miami Heat Games

Saturday, January 23, 2021

1/23/2021 Basketball: Eau Claire North 68-Chi Hi 56

The Lady Cards went on the road in search of their first win on the season. The Huskies took an early lead and Chippewa Falls played in close in the first half before things got away from them after the break.

Radioactive Award

Senior Savannah Hinke was strong with 11 points while Junior Shannon Lindner had one of her finest games of her career with 16 points

1/22/21-CHI HI BOYS HOCKEY VE. EAU CLAIRE NORTH

CHI HI BOYS HOCKEY VS. EAU CLAIRE NORTH FROM 1-22-21

Greg Steward and Chase Hoople with the call from the Chippewa Ice Arena

1/23/21 "Financially Speaking" with Sue Buska and Cole Bruner

Planning your retirement is anything but easy. Get reliable advice from Sue Buska and Cole Bruner, Saturdays at 7:30am on WOGO!

During this episode, we’re going to examine some of the financial changes coming to Medicare in 2021, as well as some general insights and advice into this essential retirement tool.

"Financially Speaking" is a show that helps you navigate the complex world of retirement planning! Create a retirement strategy you can rely on. "Financially Speaking" with Sue Buska and Cole Bruner, Saturday mornings at 7:30am on WOGO!

And schedule a complimentary retirement planning consultation anytime at retirewithbuska.com!

Friday, January 22, 2021

1/22/21 Morning Show Highlights!

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First Thoughts: The Importance of Critical Thinking and Gentleness
What Your Handwriting Reveals
Humor in the Headlines
Get Paid $30 an Hour to Eat Candy
NFL Playoff Picks
Best of the Week

1/21/21-CFM Sabres Girls Hockey vs. Black River Falls

Greg Steward and Mikayla Hogan had the call on WOGO Radio as the Chippewa Falls/Menomonie Sabers hosted the Black River Falls Tigers at the Chippewa Ice Arena on 1/21/21

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

1/21/21-Maddie Posick-Pt.3

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The 5 time defending NCAA champion Wisconsin Badgers Women's Ice Hockey team swept top ranked Minnesota last weekend to wrest the number 1 spot away from the Gophers. Badgers Senior Forward Maddie Posick joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to visit about the sweep, the Covid shortened season and to share her experience of following Jesus everyday. Part 3 of a 3 part series.

1/21/21 Morning Show Highlights!

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First Thoughts: Inauguration; "Soul Survivor: How My Faith Survived the Church"--Philip Yancey
Winter Classes for Men
What's Your Favorite Animated Movie?
Reaction to 11 Year Old MN Girl Shooting Two Deer
It's Palindrome Week; Mild Winter So Far

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

1/20/21 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: Cheese Lover's Day; Larry Crabb Stepping Back
Strange Pet Names
Please Clean Up Your Dog's Doodoo (Pet Peeve Put To Music)
First Female Ref to Work Super Bowl 55
Too Many Hungry Hippos in Columbia

1/20/21-Maddie Posick-Pt.2

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The 5 time defending NCAA champion Wisconsin Badgers Women's Ice Hockey team swept top ranked Minnesota last weekend to wrest the number 1 spot away from the Gophers. Badgers Senior Forward Maddie Posick joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to visit about the sweep, the Covid shortened season and to share her experience of following Jesus everyday. Part 2 of a 3 part series.

1/19/21-Maddie Posick-Pt.1

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

The 5 time defending NCAA champion Wisconsin Badgers Women's Ice Hockey team swept top ranked Minnesota last weekend to wrest the number 1 spot away from the Gophers. Badgers Senior Forward Maddie Posick joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to visit about the sweep, the Covid shortened season and to share her experience of following Jesus everyday. Part 1 of a 3 part series.

1/19/21-Chi Hi Boys Hockey vs. Rice Lake

CHI HI BOYS HOCKEY VS. RICE LAKE FROM 1-19-21

Greg Steward and Chase Hoople with the call from the Chippewa Ice Arena

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

1/19/21 Morning Show Highlights!

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First Thoughts: Gaslighting
Man Found Living at O'Hare Airport for Three Months
Super Bowl Trivia
We're All Made in God's Image!
Most Despised Household Cleaning Tasks
Bills Fans Donate to Opposing QB's Charity Following His Concussion

Monday, January 18, 2021

Basketball 1/18/2021 Chi Hi 81-Superior 51

The Cardinal boys played host to the Superior Spartans and shot the ball exceptionally well from 3 to build a 20 point lead at the half. Their lead never dwindled in the second half for an impressive win full of highlight plays

Radioactive Award

Senior Joe Reuter lit up the scoreboard with 24 points, including a thunderous breakaway dunk, and 13 rebounds. Jacob Walczak broke out of a recent shooting slump with 22 points of his own.

1/17/21 CVTW: Martin Luther King Remembrance & Black Lives Matter: Silence Equals Violence virtual exhibit

Chippewa Valley This Week

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Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, President of Uniting Bridges and UW-Eau Claire History Professor, discusses this year's 8 and a half hour Martin Luther King Remembrance Program, a virtual event being live-streamed on Perigon and Facebook Live, as well as the "Black Lives Matter: Silence Equals Violence" virtual exhibit at pablocenter.org. The program for the MLK Day Remembrance includes a discussion of Anti-Semitism & Racism, a live panel on Race and Religion, and a discussion of Race, Civility, and the First Amendment featuring WI Attorney General, Josh Kaul.

1/18/21 Morning Show Highlights!

First Thoughts: MLK Day; Jason's Beautiful Prayer
MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech; Today's Chip. Vly. Remembrance
Weekend Recap
Our Best Jokes of the Week
Dennis Beale on his mentoring program, Power of Perception
Items Under $50 that Changed Your Life

Sunday, January 17, 2021

1/15/2021Basketball: River Falls 51-Chippewa Falls 47

The Chi Hi Lady Cards trailed by just a point at the half and had the game all knotted at 35 before a late charge from the Wildcats put it out of reach with late 3 pointers.

Radioactive Award

Senior Savannah Hinke was quiet in the first half but erupted in the second half with a barrage of 3-pointers to finish with 22 points.

Saturday, January 16, 2021

1/16/21 "Financially Speaking" with Sue Buska and Cole Bruner

Planning your retirement is anything but easy. Get reliable advice from Sue Buska and Cole Bruner, Saturdays at 7:30am on WOGO!

During this episode, we’ll look at the steps people who are very close to retirement may want to take to ensure their financial strategies are as solid as possible so they leap into retirement with optimism and confidence.

"Financially Speaking" is a show that helps you navigate the complex world of retirement planning! Create a retirement strategy you can rely on. "Financially Speaking" with Sue Buska and Cole Bruner, Saturday mornings at 7:30am on WOGO!

And schedule a complimentary retirement planning consultation anytime at retirewithbuska.com!

Friday, January 15, 2021

1/15/21 Morning Show Highlights!

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First Thoughts: Bald is Beautiful; John 15:12
How have Your Kids Made You Proud Recently?
Humor in the Headlines
Our NFL Divisional Round Playoff Picks
Best of the Week

Thursday, January 14, 2021

1/14/21-Reece Carlson-Pt.4

Each weekday Greg Steward visits with some of the best known athletes and coaches in the world about their sport and their faith. The show is heard weekdays live at 5:45 pm and 6:45 am on WWIB

University of Montana Wide Receiver Reece Carlson was making an impact for the FCS national power when he began to feel God calling him to another line of work. The kid from Gig Harbor Washington joins Greg on Sports and Commentary to visit about leaving a full ride scholarship behind with the "Griz" to pursue a degree in Theology and full time Ministry. Part 4 of a 4 part series.