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Midwest Today Radio Edition-12-11-10 Food writer Elise Michaels stops by with some holiday brunch recipes, including an egg bake and a dessert called fruit soup. Plus Robin Formaker tells us about the bird census that takes place every year at Christmas! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 12-4-10 Our consumer watch reporter, Rose Stricker, talks about unsafe toys. And Dave Leake will have our stargazing guide for December. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 11-27-10 Our resident humorist, Dr. Tim Pearson, tells us a Christmas story about when he was a wee little lad long, long ago... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 11-20-10 This week, show host Dan Hurst interviews his wife, Marcia, who has some fun home decorating ideas for the holidays -- and the wintertime! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 11-13-10 A holiday tradition for us here at the "Midwest Today Radio Edition" is that we host members of the Blenders, the Heartland's favorite male quartet, who will talk about their upcoming concert tour of the Midwest. Plus we'll feature some of their wonderful seasonal music! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 11-6-10 This week, environmental editor Dave Christi tells us how some common household products may be making you sick. Plus Dave Leake of the Starkel Planetarium in Champaign, Illinois will have our stargazing guide for November. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 10-30-10 Travel editor Mike Austin previews the wonderful array of holiday happenings over Thanksgiving and Christmas in Chicago. And our traveling gourmand, Mike James, takes us to two Chicago restaurants, one upscale (Charlie Trotter's), the other vegan (the Chicago Diner). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 10-23-10 This week, Elise Michaels plans a Halloween party. And Dan Hurst tells us about the important job children have done over the years by collecting for UNICEF and thus helping kids around the world who are needy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 10-16-10 Consumer reporter Rose Stricker takes a look at the shocking history of safety and other violations by the giant DeCoster egg producer, plus Dan Hurst has some encouraging news about farm income rising. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 8-22-2010 Consumer reporter Rose Stricker tells us about some scams that target the poor and elderly. Plus our traveling gourmand, Mike James, samples the menu at the Harvest Restaurant in Madison, Wisconsin as well as Aunt Maude's in Ames, Iowa. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 8-14-2010 You just knew that our environmental editor, Dave Christi, would have something timely and profound to say about the Gulf Oil spill. And Dan Hurst takes us to the Iowa State Fair! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 8-7-2010 Would you like to escape from the hassles of everyday life? Then get away to the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin. Our travel editor Mike Austin takes us there. Plus we welcome a new contributor, Robin Formaker, who will be talking this week about the redwing blackbird. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 7-24-2010 Our resident humorist, Dr. Tim Pearson, recalls the trials and tribulations of going to summer camp. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 7-10-10 On this week's show, Midwest Today magazine's environmental reporter Dave Christi talks about how family farmers are facing up to the challenges of our time. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 7-3-10 We all know that too much sun is bad for us, but so is too little. Midwest Today magazine's consumer reporter Rose Stricker has the story. Plus, Dave Leake from the Starkel Planetarium inChampaign, Illinois will have our stargazing guide for July. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 6-26-10 This week Elise Michaels has a recipe for grilled pork chops with peachbarbecue sauce. She also tells us how to make homemade lemonade! Pluswe celebrate the Fourth of July. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 6-19-10 It's summer vacation season and this week, Mike Austin tells us what the Badger State has to offer! Plus Dan Hurst has a suggestion for a new way to keep the kids entertained on those long road trips. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 6-12-2010 We say goodbye to a good friend, Tim Bremel, who has hosted our show for the past 5+ years, and we welcome Dan Hurst as our new host! Dave Leake will also have our stargazing guide for this month, and Dan has a Hal Borland essay on June. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 6-5-10 Garden expert Phyliss Williams gives us advice on how to have a beautiful garden this summer! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 5-29-10 The small Iowa town of Clarinda is holding the 35th annual celebrationhonoring hometown native Glenn Miller June 10-13, and Dan Hurst has apreview of the festivities! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 5-22-10 We're coming into strawberry season and food writer Elise Michaels stops by with some delicious recipes, including one for chicken, strawberryand fennel salad. And Tim Bremel has a salute to Memorial Day. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 5-15-10 Our resident humorous, Dr. Tim Pearson, has 6 rules for grooms planning on getting married! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 4-24-10 Midwest Today food writer Elise Michaels stops by with two deliciousrecipes -- for the PERFECT rhubarb pie, and a rhubarb marmalade.Homemakers will love Elise's "insider tips." And we look at thetraditions behind "May Day." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 4-17-10 When we turn on the faucet we take it for granted we'll have clean waterfor bathing or drinking. But unsafe water in other areas of the worldkills more people than all forms of violence combined. Environmentalreporter Dave Christi has this sobering story about how a relativelymodest investment could lift 100 million people out of poverty. We'llalso have a Hal Borland essay on Spring. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 4-10-10 Over $11 billion has been allocated for high speed rail, with Chicago asthe hub serving other Midwest cities. We talk with an expert aboutplans for 220 mph trains that will serve key cities in the Midwest. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 4-3-10 Thanks to a provision of the newly passed health care reform bill, itwill be easier for you to know how many calories you're consuming whenyou dine out. Consumer reporter Rose Stricker has the story. Plus DaveLeake has our stargazing guide for April. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 3-20-10 With the arrival of Spring, it's time to get the lawn and garden in shape. Our popular garden expert, Phyliss Williams, stops by with some helpful tips. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 3-13-10 Midwest Today magazine's new travel writer Dan Hurst takes us to three destinations in Iowa that you wouldn't ordinarily think of for family fun: Clinton, Marshalltown and Okoboji. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-12-13-08 How can you have a white Christmas and a green Christmas at the same time? Our resident garden expert, Phyliss Williams, has some timely tips in time for the holidays. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 4-04-09 Midwest Today magazine food writer Elise Michaels has some delicious recipes for Easter and Passover. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 3-28-09 Hermann, Missouri, is the "wurst" town in America. That's "wurst" as in sausage. Midwest Today magazine's travel editor, Bob Hale, takes us to this historic German community in the Heartland. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 3-21-09 Midwest Today magazine's health editor, Dr. Tim Pearson, answers listener mail, including humorous insights and practical advice. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 3-14-09 The green thumbs among us are anxious to get back in the garden, and this week our garden expert, Phyliss Williams, has some helpful ideas. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-12-6-08 On this jam-packed show, Lydia Scholten reviews books, Dave Leake looks at the stars, and Mike Austin previews some holiday events in the Heartland. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-11-22-08 What will President-elect Obama mean to consumers? Consumer watch reporter Rose Stricker has the answer. And, Dr. Tim Pearson will have some tips on dealing with holiday stress. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Miwest Today Radio Edition-1119 Tim Bremel interviews Darren and Allan Rust of the Heartland's favorite acapella singing group, the Blenders! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0903 Consumer watch reporter Rose Stricker has a story about how your car may spy on you. Manufacturers are putting palm-sized event data recorders on late model cars without your knowledge, and police can download information to tell what you were doing before an accident. Plus Dave Leake has our stargazing guide for September. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-061106 Midwest Today contributor Laura Lorson from Kansas longs for the days when families used to do things together. And we'll have a Hal Borland essay on June. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-052806 Tim Bremel has an important story from the pages of Midwest Today magazine, about how our National Parks are in danger after decades of neglect and Washington's new policies which favor corporations over protecting of our vanishing wilderness. Dave Leake will also have our stargazing guide for June. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-052106 Midwest Today magazine's health editor Dr. Tim Pearson has a humorous look at "doublespeak" -- how we don't always say what we mean, or mean what we say. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-051406 Midwest Today magazine's travel editor, Bob Hale, explores the diversity that South Dakota offers. And Tim Bremel has a story about how 250,000 young children in America are too heavy for car safety seats. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0814 Midwest Today magazine's travel editor Bob Hale takes us to Music City U.S.A., for a look at the stars like Jim Reeves and Patsy Cline who made Nashville great, and the wonderful attractions the city has to offer travelers. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0904 Tim Bremel tells us why the recently-passed energy bill is a sham that will reward big oil and drive gasoline prices even higher. And Dave Leake has our stargazing guide for September. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-031206 Roving reporter Ed Janus has a poignant interview with a Midwest couple who talk about how breast cancer has affected them. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-022606 Midwest Today's travel editor, Bob Hale, takes us to baseball Spring training camps for Midwest major league teams. And we talk about a unique website devoted solely to clouds.  Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-021206 February is a month of holidays and that got Tim Pearson thinking about all the unusual holidays we COULD celebrate. You'll enjoy his humorous essay. And, Dave Leake has our stargazing guide for the month. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-122505 This is cold and flu season, and Midwest Today's health editor, Dr. Tim Pearson, lightens the misery with a clever poem he wrote that offers some practical advice. And we have a New Year's toast. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-1127 Roving reporter Ed Janus has an interesting story about the differences in America's regional dialects. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-1106 Show host Tim Bremel talks with an energy expert about ways you can cut down on your high heating bills this Winter, including with the new corn stoves/furnaces. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-1023 A favorite of our listeners, food writer Margaret Gideonsen stops by with a delicious pumpkin recipe. Tim Bremel also has an amusing story about a group of librarians from Wisconsin who have decided to raise money for their library by posing for a nude calendar! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0925 Tim Bremel interviews Kansas City native Rodney Rumford of podblaze.com about the new podcasting phenomenon. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0925 Tim Bremel interviews Kansas City native Rodney Rumford of podblaze.com about the new podcasting phenomenon. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0914 We welcome food writer Margaret Gideonsen, who has ideas for a Fall garden party, and we talk about computer woes. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0914 We welcome food writer Margaret Gideonsen, who has ideas for a Fall garden party, and we talk about computer woes. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0814 Midwest Today magazine's travel editor Bob Hale takes us to Music City U.S.A., for a look at the stars like Jim Reeves and Patsy Cline who made Nashville great, and the wonderful attractions the city has to offer travelers. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0731 Tim Bremel talks about how military recruiters are aggressively targeting high schoolers and what some parents and students are doing to fight back. Dave Leake also has our stargazing guide for August. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0717 Food writer Margaret Gideonsen joins us with some tips on grilling, plus a recipe for Honey Lime Chicken. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0717 Food writer Margaret Gideonsen joins us with some tips on grilling, plus a recipe for Honey Lime Chicken. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0605 Tim Bremel interviews Gerald Clark, author of a book on Minnesota native Judy Garland. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0605 Tim Bremel interviews Gerald Clark, author of a book on Minnesota native Judy Garland. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0424 Tim Bremel interviews the"Twister Sisters"from Minnesota, who chase tornadoes. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0227 Roving reporter Ed Janus takes us birding in Wisconsin. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition-0213 Tim Bremel talks with Lincoln scholar Wayne Temple about our 16th President. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 7-17-10 Book editor Lydia Scholten joins us with her recommendations for some great new summer reads. Plus we introduce the "traveling gourmand," Mike James. He'll be sampling the menus of some Heartland restaurants that will tantalize your tastebuds! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 4-18-09 Show host Tim Bremel talks about a new study which reveals that teens lie, steal and cheat at alarming rates, yet say they are satisfied with their ethics. And on a lighter note, our calendar editor, Mike Austin, previews some fun events going on around the Heartland. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 12-12-09 Garden expert Phyliss Williams stops by with some fun and creative "green" ideas for holiday decorating. Plus she has alternatives for your Christmas tree. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 8-28-2010 As summer wanes, food writer Elise Michaels has some tasty and creative grilling ideas for your end-of-season barbecue. And Dan Hurst looks at the state of the economy this Labor Day. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 5-1-10 We're heading into tornado season and on this week's show, we talk withan expert about how you can stay safe. Dave Leake will also have ourstargazing guide for May. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midwest Today Radio Edition 12-19-10 This week, we're delighted to welcome back an old friend of our show, Bob Hale, who tells us the true story about how Rudolph-the-Red-Nosed reindeer was born in Chicago. Plus Dan Hurst closes our 13th anniversary Christmas show with a poignant narrative recalling the days when it was still okay to sing sacred carols in school at Christmas, and nobody objected. To all our listeners on stations across the Heartland and around the world, we want to say thank you for supporting us these pa ... 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