- First Thoughts: Morning Sluggishness; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- Film Friday with Andrea Polnaszek(theboylansisters.com)
- Brewers Win, Packers Lose
- Unusual Allergies
- Humor in the Headlines
- Best of the Week; Caleb Remembers Hearing Louie Zamperini
WWIB/WOGO Podcasts
WWIB/WOGO Podcasts
Friday, August 14, 2026
8/14/26 Morning Show Highlights!
Thursday, August 13, 2026
8/13/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Do Bikes Belong on the Sidewalk?; Elvis Week; Bob Goff Devo
- Promise of the Day(Psalm 103:2,3) Devo from 365.com
- Secret Sound: Three Rounds: Congrats to Linda in Chippewa Falls for correctly identifying our Secret Sound as a sword being removed from its sheath
- New Off-Earth Record is Coming
- How Did Micah get into Ventriloquism?
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
8/12/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- "Quit Playing it Safe with What You Believe is True" devo from Bob Goff
- WWIB.com/Celebrations--Happy 69th Birthday to Keith in Owen!
- Four Rounds of Secret Sound for a $20 Dairy Queen gift card courtesy of Window Depot USA of Northwest WI
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
8/11/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Primary Election Day; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- Happy Birthday, Bev!
- Rapid Fire with Micah!
- Debuting Matthew West's "Back to Jesus"
- Tuesday Trivia: 3 Rounds
- Micah's Show Names
Monday, August 10, 2026
8/9/26 CVTW: New Chamber Head in Eau Claire; Strength in Service Summit
Chippewa Valley This Week
Two Stories on this week's show--we begin by hearing from the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce's newly announced President and Chief Executive Officer, Ashley De Muth, along with incoming Board Chair, Tracey Smiskey. For the past six and a half years De Muth, of Colfax, has served as CEO of the Menomonie Area Chamber & Visitor Center. She'll succeed the Eau Claire Chamber's current President & CEO, David Minor.
Also, Trinity Equestrian Center Co-Founder, Toni Mattson, looks ahead to their second annual "Strength in Service Summit" Sept. 12th at the Eau Claire Event District. Mattson says the event is "built specifically for first responders and veterans--men and women who shoulder the weight of service every day."is built specifically for first responders and veterans—men and women who shoulder the weight of service every day. It gives them space to connect with others who understand their world, strengthen resilience through meaningful insight, and find renewed inspiration that supports them at work, at home, and in their communities.
8/10/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Conference Recap; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- WWIB.Com Celebrations!
- What was the Highlight of Your Weekend?
- Happy Birthday to Caleb's Mom, Sarah!
- Resume Embellishments
- 2026 Christmas Decorating Trends
7/31/26 OneFest On-Air After Party '26, Night One
- Mark Halvorsen, Dawson Halvorsen, and Alaina Halvorsen have a blast giving away tons of prizes and interacting with lots of OneFest attendees after Crowder wraps up his Friday night headline show from the opening night of OneFest 2026!
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
8/5/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- Bob Goff Devo
- Thanks so much to the 21 amazing listeners who gave or pledged to give this morning to our BackPack to School Challenge!!!
- Interview with Julie Smith, We Care Eau Claire Volunteer Coordinator
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
8/4/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- National Night Out Interview; $250 from Susan in Eau Claire for the BackPack to School Challenge
- Cliff's Gift in Memory or the late PCD John Fields
Monday, August 3, 2026
8/2/26 CVTW: Back(Pack) to School Challenge
Chippewa Valley This Week
Again this year WWIB and WOGO are trying to raise as much support as possible for backpack and school supply distributions both in the Chippewa Valley and in Liberia, West Africa. We hear from We Care Eau Claire Volunteer Coordinator, Julie Smith; Valley Vineyard Church Pastors, Mike and Trisha Houle; and Teamwork Africa Executive Director, Peggy Halvorsen. The $6300 from our generous business sponsors, and all the money raised through Friday from our listeners, is divided evenly among these three organizations to provide for backpacks, school supplies, and even the necessary black dress shoes as well in Liberia.
8/3/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- WWIB.com/Celebrations
- Back(Pack) to School Challenge Support reaches $2000 from Listeners
- 2 WI Dells Drawings
- Back(Pack) to School Challenge Interview with Rose Hansen from We Care Eau Claire(and Jacob's Well church)
Friday, July 31, 2026
7/31/26 Morning Show Highlights from OneFest '26!
- First Thoughts: Back(Pack) to School Challenge; Bob Goff Devo
- July's Three WWIB.Com/Celebration Winners!
- Film Friday: Andrea Polnaszek
- OneFest Schedule
- Humor in the Headlines
- Interview with Ryan & Kyle Westaby from the OneFest Finance Team
- Interview with Michelle Von Ruden, Host of the "Why I Believe" Podcast
Thursday, July 30, 2026
7/30/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: OneFest(Michelle Monson); "Always Welcome the Stranger. God Modeled this by how He Welcomed Us" devo from Bob Goff
- Congrats to our July Maid Pro Winner!
- What are You Most Looking Forward to at OneFest?
- First World Problems that Bug Us Most
- Back(Pack) to School Challenge(Valley Vineyard Pastor, Mike Houle)--First Listener Support from Steve, Rib Lake
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
7/29/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Dem Debate; Back(Pack) to School Challenge; TIH; Bob Goff's Devo
- Happy 62nd Birthday to Mark, Eau Claire!
- WWIBordle
- Happy 55th Anniversary, English Muffin!
7/28/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: BackPack to School Challenge; Bob Goff Devo
- Happy Birthday, Hannah!
- BackPack to School Challenge--Peggy & Julie
- National Night Out Interview
- Tuesday Trivia
- 4 Things You Didn't Know Yesterday
Monday, July 27, 2026
7/27/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Exteme Heat; TIH; "Jesus' Plan for Self-Promotion was Always the Same: "Tell No One" devo from Bob Goff
- Today's WWIB.com Celebrations!
- Weekend Highlights: Sherry, Whitehall; Halvo & Caleb; Vicki, Eau Claire; Toby, Stanley
- "God Bless You, Chick-Fil-A" Song--Tim Hawkins
- Early Support is Welcome for this Year's "BackPack to School Challenge"
- Don't Fridge Your Watermelon
- What Do You Call Leftovers?
Saturday, July 25, 2026
7/26/26 CVTW: Fierce Freedom Remembers Emily Rush
Chippewa Valley This Week
On this edition of the show we remember sex trafficking survivor, Emily Rush, with the help of Fierce Freedom Executive Director, Cat Morgan, and Emily's own words from the Fierce Freedom video production, "A Light in the Darkness." The 46 year Rush died earlier this month. Morgan says, We will miss the special way Emily lit up a room with her humor, joy, creativity, and beauty."
Friday, July 24, 2026
7/24/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: One Week 'til OneFest!; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- Birthdays!
- Film Friday w/ Andrea Polnaszek
- 10th Anniversary of "I Love You" Dog
- Humor in the Headlines
- Best of the Week
7/19/26--CVTW: Crowley Re-enters Gov.'s Race; Celebrate Recovery; Concert
Chippewa Valley This Week
Milwaukee Country Executive, David Crowley, reentered the race for the Democratic nomination for Governor after Lt. Gov, Sarah Rodriguez' withdrawl from the race on Friday. We also hear from 3rd Congressional District Democratic candidates, Emily Berge and Rebecca Cooke, following their final forum before the Aug. 11th primary. Perry Polnaszek, the Recovery Ministries Director at Jacob's Well church in Lake Hallie updates us on the work they're doing ahead of relaunching Celebrate Recovery at their church this October. Finally, Darrell Marrier tells us about the July 25th concert the Rosewater Band is putting on in Withee to raise support for homeless veterans through the Hands Foundation.
Thursday, July 23, 2026
7/23/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Bunny; Peggy's Return; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- Birthdays; Scott Krippayne, 55, "You Have Been Good"
- Secret Sound: Rounds 1-3: Congrats to Susan in Cadott for correctly identifying the sound as the opening of a stepladder
- Hitting Snooze can have its Drawbacks
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
7/22/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Celebrate America: Race to the White House game; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- WWIB.com/Celebrations
- Secret Sound
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
7/21/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: TV Study; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- Happy 48th Birthday to Brandon Heath!
- Human Fridge Debuts in Japan
- 10 Days Until Crowder!
- Tuesday Trivia: Congrats to Lori for knowing 18% of people say they've gone into debt due to vacation spending
- 2 Out of 3 Dog Owners Cook Special Meals for their Pooches
- Wear Yellow for Sports
Monday, July 20, 2026
7/20/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Blueberries; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- Weekend Highlights--Ron, Hawkins(birthday); Vicki, Eau Claire; Scott & Halvo; Julie, Eau Claire; Linda, Chippewa Falls; Beth, Elk Mound
- "The Dollar Store" song--Tim Hawkins
- The Smoke
- Spain has to pay Taxes on their World Cup Winnings
Friday, July 17, 2026
7/17/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Finally, Friday: One Song, One Second, OneFest; TIH; Bob Goff devo
- WWIB.Com Celebrations!
- Film Friday: Andrea Polnaszek(Chippewafallsmovie.com)
- Finally, Friday: One Song, One Second, OneFest: Two Rounds: Congrats to Amanda in Stanley for correctly guessing the mystery song as being Debby Boone's "Find a Hurt and Heal It," winning a pair of full event tickets to OneFest courtesy of State Farm Agent, Michelle Moua
- Humor in the Headlines
- Avenue Orchard Interview with Ronnie Appleseed
- Best of the Week
Thursday, July 16, 2026
7/16/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Dehydration in Seniors; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- WWIB.com Celebrations!
- The Russell Moore Podcast: Steven Curtis & Mary Beth Chapman
- Try It Again, Thursday for a pair of OneFest Tickets courtesy of State Farm Agent, Michelle Moua--"One Songe, One Second, OneFest"
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
7/15/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Win It, Wed(for 2 Full-Event OneFest Tickets); Last Summer Smiles today at Avenue Orchard; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- Promise of the Day/Devotion from 365promises.com(Nehemiah 8:10)
- Win It, Wednesday: "One Song, One Second, OneFest": Rounds 1-4(Still No Winner)
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
7/14/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: 17 Days Until OneFest; TIH; Bob Goff Devo
- Happy Birthday, Al Goerlitz!
- Wingstop Climbing; Cow Appreciation Day Returns to Chick-Fil-A!
- One Song, One Second, OneFest: 3 Rounds
Monday, July 13, 2026
7/13/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: Extreme Heat Warning; TIH; John 13:34 Devo from Jason Kanz', "Notes From the Upper Room"
- Weekend Highlights--Mike, Barron; Tony, Menomonie; Halvo & Caleb
- New Music from Chris Tomlin--"Doesn't He Deserve it All?"
- Most Shirts Marathon Record
- South Korean Banker Steals $ Using Monopoly $
- Barbie Stamps
7/12/26 CVTW: Aspirus Chippewa Falls Hospital & Clinic Opening Sept.22nd
Chippewa Valley This Week
Jason Troxell, the President of the WI Northwest Division of Aspirus Health, says Aspirus Chippewa Falls Hospital and Clinic will open Sept. 22nd, "expanding access to high-quality, compassionate care delivered by experienced providers and clinical teams."
We also hear the full weekly radio address from each of the major political parties--State Senator, Rob Hutton(R-Brookfield), shares his experience meeting two immigrants and the importance of American values, while Gov. Tony Evers(D-WI) touts his new initiative expanding Medicaid postpartum coverage to 12 months.
Finally, from this past Tuesday's "WWIB Wake-Up Show" we bring back our conversation with OneFest Founder and Director, Heather Flashinski, looking ahead to this year's festival July 31-Aug. 2.
7/10/26 Morning Show Highlights!
- First Thoughts: The World's Oldest Truck Driver & Water Skier; TIH; Bob Goff devo
- Happy 56th Anniversary, Gary & Joyce!
- Film Friday: Talking about "Young Washington" with Andrea Polnaszek
- Finally Friday Trivia: Congrats to Adam in Eau Claire for winning two, full event OneFest Tickets courtesy of Avenue Orchard for correctly guessing Halvo was really thankful for ant poison over the holiday weekend
- Humor in the Headlines
- Best of the Week
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