In this episode of Banker with a Beer, we sit down with Jane Johnson, a mortgage lending expert at Northwestern Bank. Jane shares valuable insights on today’s housing market and the variety of options available to prospective homeowners. From navigating loan and payment options, to exploring how real life impacts these options, she breaks down the essentials in an approachable way. Whether you're a first-time buyer or exploring your next move, this episode offers insight into helping someone take confident steps toward homeownership.

In this episode of Money Donuts, the hosts are joined by Comprehensive Lending Specialist Heather to dive into the world of auto loan refinancing. Whether you're curious about lowering your interest rate, adjusting your monthly payment, or just want to learn how refinancing works, this podcast has you covered. Heather walks us through the ins and outs of refinancing an auto loan at Royal Credit Union, including when it might make sense to refinance.

Jerry Kuehl (Northwestern Bank), Carrie Ronnander (Chippewa Valley Museum) and Heather Misheske (emBark) square off in the March edition of this game show series.

They answer a series of general and local questions, all while sampling one of the 72 different self-pour offerings at The Phoenix in downtown Eau Claire.

Join Dr. Kevin Schultz on the Foundational Health Podcast as he tackles some of the most pressing health questions from his audience. In this episode, Dr. Schultz provides insights into the effects of fragrance on health, the benefits of somatic movements for PTSD, and the role of saffron in mental health. He also delves into the complexities of thyroid health, the myths surrounding pharmaceutical drugs, and the controversial topics of vaccines and nicotine. 

This episode is packed-full of Dr. Kevin’s honest and clear answers to some of your biggest health questions. He also takes these answers one step further by providing actionable steps that you can implement in your life to improve your health in each area of wellness discussed. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges conventional wisdom and empowers you to make informed health choices for you and your family.

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Operating a memorial foundation in honor of a loved one is agreat way to maintain their legacy and remain connected to them.  In many ways, it keeps that individual alivethrough others.

Sam goes over the nuts the bolts of establishing  a small foundation locally to support a cause. His family with direct experience as they host an annual golf outing in memoryof his brother Nick, who passed away at a young adult age from cancer. They use monies raised to give away as scholarships and to help families with thosedealing with cancer diagnosis

This week's episode is called "Conditioning Mall Pet" Vince, John, and Dave talk about going to the mall, overuse of air-conditioning, and pet names by strangers. Do you have a topic you want us to discuss on the show? Send it to [email protected] and tell us why you love, hate, or are indifferent to it.

In this episode of Hearts Unlimited, we explore how to get relationships back on track when things feel off course. From rebuilding trust to reestablishing emotional connection, we share practical tips for navigating the bumps along the way. Whether it's a romantic, family, or friendship dynamic, this episode offers guidance to help you reconnect and move forward together.

The final show of the summer season talks about a new County Administrator, a loss a local journalists, a new skateboarder project in town and bridge reconstruction downtown.

Scott also takes aim at The Arena League with a word of caution for The Sonnentag Center

Pat and Jesse revisit some of the various stress points that can cause people to question their retirement plans, and also how putting a specific plan together with the help of a financial professional can help relieve some of the stress involved.

Sponsored by the Jackie Hunt State Farm Agency

Being reminded of what we have in our community is important and an annual event every August in Menomonie does exactly that. The Menomin Meander is a casual, family-friendly bike ride event around Lake Menomin, sponsored the Menomonie Optimists. Its a free event held August 9th.

Organizer David Williams tells us why events like this are important for a community and also fills us on an intriguing place he has had a chance to ride a bike at.