Curiouser

Di Doersch is one interesting, accomplished, fun, and generous person. It's tempting to list highlights from the interview, but why... Just do yourself a favor and listen to this episode about the extraordinary life of...

This week on Curiouser, the creative and entrepreneurial Andrea Jenson, owner of Chain O' Lakes Litho . We talked with Andrea about growing up in Rural, how her first job at McDonalds helped shape her work ethic and...

Our guest this week is Jen Lauritzen, inventor of Batter Up Flip Cup , a new game that's really taking off! Jen has a great entrepreneur's story, and we're happy to share it. To learn more about the game, check out the...

Check out our interview with Waupaca Fire Chief Jake Waller. We learn about the fire department, what it takes to become a volunteer firefighter, and Jake's path to leadership of the department. We also have lots and...

What kind of future lies ahead for the young pilot of the Chief Waupaca tour boat? Well, if you’re John Sturm, this week’s guest on Curiouser, your first step is to write a book about the Chain O' Lakes' history. That...

This week on Curiouser, our conversation with Julius Lucht, personal trainer and manager of Anytime Fitness. We talked with Julius about growing up on his family's farm in Amherst, graduating into a world paused by the...

This week we interview a man who got his first gig playing guitar at the age of five. Kirk Tatnall is a talented musician who has made a career out of teaching, playing, and writing music books, and we're happy that...

Since WAUP 99.1 FM has a lot of good stuff going on, we decided to interview the station's founder and manager Mark Gerlach . We talked with Mark about growing up in Weyauwega, how he made his way into, out of, and back...

Some artists paint with oils, some with watercolors and some with beeswax mixed with pigments. That last method is known as encaustic painting. To find out more about it and how one artist was led to work in the medium...

If you or anyone you know is walking around with a pacemaker or other implantable medical device inside their bodies, it may be thanks in part to Curt. Though he's retired, he's been keeping active in the work of...

This was a lot of fun - interviewing local radio legend and entertainer Jim King (a.k.a. Jim Schulz). Why a career in radio? It was a way to be an entertainer without winding up dead in the gutter! Lot's of funny and...

Had a blast interviewing Gordon and Carol about moving from Milwaukee to Scandinavia to start a couple of businesses - Odin & Freja's, and The Runestick. Very interesting and funny people.

Why does Laura Colbert love her job as Director of the City of Waupaca Parks and Recreation Department? Because - as you'll hear in our interview - each day provides her the opportunity to be her best self and to help...

Scott Neumann is owner of Waupaca's Piggly Wiggly (a.k.a., The Pig). We talk with Scott about growing up in Waupaca, how he realized his long-held ambition to own a grocery store, and what it takes to run a store with...

Our guest this week is Joe Udoni, owner of Udoni & Salan Realty Group & Auction Services . We had a great time talking with Joe about his childhood in Chicago, his career, how he ended up in Waupaca, and the dynamics of...