It may only be September, but now is a great time to access your end of year financial strategy. Pat and Jesse explain why doing it now can help you avoid the end of the year rush to get things done, and that you are prepared for 2026 with the perspective that fits your goals. They also talk about their new book The Journey Ahead: Building A Retirement Road Map, which is due any day in published form at the Keystone office.

Presented by Keystone Financial

The Royal Credit Union and Eau Claire Marathon teams, combine forces for a joint Money Donuts/Running on Air episode.

They're talking all things 2026 marathon, the charities benefiting from the 10k Charity Classic, and practical budget tips every runner (and future runner) should know. Whether you’re lacing up for your first 10k or planning your next big race, this episode is packed with insights to keep both your miles and your money on track.

In this episode, Dr. Usher sits down with Matt Trom, a Physicians Assistant at ReforMedicine.  Matt hasbeen practicing since 2010, starting out in Urgent and Emergency Care throughout Minnesota before recently transitioning into this family medicine setting.  His move to ReforMedicine  and the “direct-pay” model was born out of his frustrations seeing first-hand how other financing models have hurt care for patients. Now working in the “direct pay” world, what differences has he experienced and the benefits he sees.

And listen closely to hear how many children he has!  Hint: Its between 8 and 12!!!

The Chippewa Valley's Talk Show of Record

As discussed in Episode #112 HERE, Brian Muntro is a dog behavior specialist from the Twin Cities who recently took a trip to India to see first hand the lifestyle of street dogs.  These dogs roam freely among humans, similar to how we see squirrels and rabbits roaming around our backyards. These dogs live in a more natural state.

On this episode, Brian discusses behavior trait takeaways hetook from the trip that he feels can be applied to the domesticated dogs we have in the United States. 

With both Memorial and North struggling to start the High School Football season, Scott discusses what can be done to help make Eau Claire football competitive.

This week Dan is back discussing some of the hot buttonwater cooler topics that have come over the last week

-       He celebrates the stopping of a boat originatingfrom Venezuela bringing drugs into our country.

-       He highlights the National Guard beingdeployed into various big cities and why he has some mixed feeling about it

-       This Thursday is 9/11 “Patriots Day” and someof his beliefs about that day

This episode Dr. Lona discusses the power of your spoken word for your health and well-being and some great resources to better understand how you can change your intention and your word. 

On this week's episode Derek forecasts the new NFL season...looks at the MVP Race...and gives a glimpse into what an Eau Claire kid is doing with their own active sports schedule

With the Fall arriving, Randy Knaack the Mayor of Menomonie to update the area on a number of projects and scuttlebutt in the city.  Park projects are coming to a close,including renovation of pickleball courts, basketball courts and batting cages in Wakanda Park.

Of course, the proposed data center is main focus what arehis thoughts?  Does he think it would be a good thing for the community?  Why is he leaning this way and what has the arrival of more info and knowledge impacted his feelings?