From the lake shore to Lake Winnebago; Door to Fond du lac Counties, Northeast Wisconsin, or NEWisco, is an exciting place to live. NEWisco Weekend is a news magazine-style show filled with conversations and stories about issues, entertainment, and culture making the Fox Valley, Green Bay and beyond -- a rich, unique area to call home. Civic Media’s Northeast Wisconsin Bureau Chief Lisa Hale hosts NEWisco Weekend along with support from correspondents Teri Barr, Amanda Nimmer, Pete Schwaba, Konrad Krueger, and Brittney Merlot. Listen every Saturday at 8 a.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. on 97.9 FM WGBW in Green Bay and 98.3 FM WISS in Oshkosh. Listen Live: 8:00 am - 9:00 am Saturday Sunday
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Signup to Generate a PitchFrom the lake shore to Lake Winnebago; Door to Fond du lac Counties, Northeast Wisconsin, or NEWisco, is an exciting place to live. NEWisco Weekend is a news magazine-style show filled with conversations and stories about issues, entertainment, and culture making the Fox Valley, Green Bay and beyond -- a rich, unique area to call home.
Recent episodes include "Let’s Find Closure" (13 December 2025, 44 minutes), "Let’s Go Time Travel" (6 December 2025, 44 minutes), and "Let’s Be Thankful" (29 November 2025, 44 minutes).
NEWisco Weekend publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 70 episodes.
Booking probability for NEWisco Weekend is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. NEWisco Weekend requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. NEWisco Weekend's contact route on record: verified email.
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NEWisco Weekend is a news podcast with 70 episodes published.
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This week’s NEWisco Weekend is its last issue for the time being. So, our theme this week is finding closure. The cover story is an interview with Sheryl Dingman of the Fox Cities Victim Crime Response Team . Teri Barr...
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This week, the whole crew is going back in time for NEWisco Weekend. We fired up the time machine for the Cover Story, when Lisa Hale takes us back to look at and listen to the music, news, and movies of the first half...
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This issue of NEWisco Weekend takes a look at some of our favorite segments on Thanksgiving, music, and Red Cross Heroes . Teri Barr brings us a feast for our ears. Commentator Amanda Nimmer rhapsodizes on Thanksgiving...
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Adoption is the buzzword for this week’s NEWisco Weekend. We talk about adoption of all types, from our Commentary from Amanda Nimmer on chosen family to Pete Schwaba’s Classic Cinema pick of the week, a comedy about...
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This week's issue of NEWisco Weekend is a potpourri of AI, Useless Stuff, and Using Less Stuff! The Cover Story is a talk with UW Oshkosh Chancellor Manohar Singh. Teri Barr opens up the issue with a look at AI and how...
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Veterans Day is just days away and this week’s NEWisco Weekend is all about Veterans and Veterans Day. Teri Barr brings us the cover story; an interview about a Marinette man who is partially responsible for the...
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The cover story in this week’s issue of NEWisco Weekend is all about Movember and Men’s Health Awareness month. Lisa Hale interviews Dr. Andrew Maes on the importance of the yearly exam for men and how taking the time...
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Gigantic Pumpkins are a thing in our state. And on this week’s NEWisco Weekend, our cover story features a Markesan farmer, Mike Schmit , who grows the giant gourds. We have stories on Halloween Safety, Menopause...
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NEWisco Weekend, this week is going to the dogs… Well, not just the dogs…all working animals. Our Cover Story features Ross from Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services . We have stories on Service animals and the law...
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This week on NEWisco Weekend, we celebrate National Farmer’s Day. Our Cover Story will focus on the way federal changes are impacting food pantries that rely on local farmers for things like dairy and fresh produce...
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October is World Mental Health Month NEWisco Weekend celebrates with an issue that tackles finding your joy and addiction recovery . Teri Barr sits down with “joy expert” Kira Sabin to find out how to ditch your...
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This issue of NEWisco Weekend tackles the topic of food waste. Our lead correspondent, Teri Barr, opens the issue with a great interview about the Too Good To Go app. Lisa Hale has an interview on the Hope Fridge in...
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This week's issue of NEWisco Weekend is all about Self Care, Fall and the different awareness days in September. Lead correspondent Teri Barr talks with Gary Albrecht , a man who is running all over the state for cancer...
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This issue of NEWisco Weekend focuses on heroes. They come in all shapes, sizes, modes, and methods. You can be your own hero; you can look up to someone who helps in disasters, one who gives blood in honor of a cancer...
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We celebrate Labor Day weekend and going back to school in this week’s issue of NEWisco Weekend. Our cover story from Teri Barr explores the history of labor in Wisconsin where you'll learn how Wisconsin paved the way...
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This week on NEWisco Weekend we take a look at aging well, fighting isolation and loneliness as we get older, and even Pickleball! Our Cover Story focuses on an effort that seeks to provide human connection, a listening...
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This week’s issue of NEWisco Weekend takes a look at thrifting! We have a story with AbleLight Thrift Shops and an update on the opening of Green Bay’s new location. Keeping safety in mind when hitting the garage sales...
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This week on NEWisco Weekend, we are frolicking in summer fun, from adopting a small animal at the Oshkosh Area Humane Society to going to the beach to flying high or visiting the mustard museum, we’re covering it all...
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This week on NEWisco Weekend, we’re looking at the small but mighty Bee! Our cover story features Wayne Steigleman of A Frame Acres and the Brown County Beekeepers Association. We...
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07-19-2025 This week on NEWisco Weekend, our issue deals with plastics! Did you know that July is Plastics-Free month? It is. We’ve got features and commentary on Recycling. Our cover story features Jordan Hiller...
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Certified Functional Nutrition and Lifestyle Practitioner, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
Climate, Energy & Air Program Director, Clean Wisconsin
Administrator of DATCP’s Division of Trade and Consumer Protection, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
U.S. Rep. for Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District, U.S. House of Representatives
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