Play Ball! At its core, this a baseball area and thatincludes a vibrant local amateur league.  Dawson Rice with the Chippewa Falls Lumberjacks tells us about their teamand the Chippewa River Baseball League which has existed since the late 1800s. Teams like the Lumberjacks are made of locals and Dawson is no different having grownup in Tilden and graduating from McDonell.

We learn about the unique rules that ensure this is a leagueis truly local and amateur.

Discussing Monday's storms and more on the area's Talk Show of Record

In this highly requested episode of the Foundational Health Podcast, Dr.Kevin Schultz tackles the complex and crucial topic of female hormones. Join us as we explore natural methods to balance hormones at every stage of life, from menstrual cycles to perimenopause and menopause. Dr. Schultz delves into the key roles that nutrition, exercise, sleep, and lifestyle play in women’s health, offering practical tips and scientific insights to help women with their hormone health.Whether you're in your twenties, fifties, or beyond, this episode provides valuable information to support your hormonal health and overall well-being. Stay tuned until the end for essential tips on supplements and essential oils that can provide symptomatic relief. Don't miss this comprehensive guide to achieving hormone harmony naturally!

Watch or read along with this episode on our website:

https://foundationalhealth365.com/podcast/female-hormone-health-101-nutrition-lifestyle-and-natural-support

The Chippewa Valley Sports Watch presented by Toycen Ford.

Scott touches on the passing of Mike Sullivan...recaps the EC Marathon...the Chippewa Steel's playoff run...and discusses the announcement of another planned local sports development

This episode highlights fresh spring savings in-store, with special cash-only discounts you won’t want to miss. We also dive into key political updates both locally and nationally, including the latest on elected officials and recent events in Colorado. Plus, with summer around the corner, we explore how to stay safe while attending public gatherings—whether you're heading to a festival, a crowded city center, or major events like NFL draft hubs. Tune in for deals, news, and smart tips to navigate the season ahead.

The 2025 Chippewa Valley Air Show takes flight this June and features the return of the famed Blue Angels! Air Shows have been coming to the area since 1982 and since 2008 have been organized by the local Scouts.  Tim Molepske, the CEO of the Chippewa Valley Council  helps led a 130-person committee that puts on the show, that typically draws 30k spectators with the vast majority coming from outside  of the area.  We learn how ticket sales benefit not only the local scouts but roughly 60 other local entities who help to volunteer atthe show.

The Pablo Center is displaying art created by studentsfacing neurological challenges.  Its facilitated by the non-profit Islands of Brillance that works in Wisconsin communities to bring creative art opportunities for kids and young adults with neurological conditions to learn valuable lessons and have connection in a supported environment. Hannah Sallman and August Carlson are workshop coordinators for the Islands of Brillance and tell us about this gallery exhibition and theorganization as whole.

April means pro playoff time and this week Derek is diving into the ongoing NBA First Round action.

Like many local organizations, Pillar Bank takes action ingiving back to the area, and part of how they accomplish that is through their “Power of Pillar” initiative. Dawn and Lisa fill us in on the bank's community connection, from the employee's perspective.

So what are some things the group has been working on. Some of the organizations they’ve partnered with and the impact they’ve made.

In this episode, Ronnie explores the idea of creating a “relationship bucket list” for yourself and with your partner.  She recommends coming up with this list as its own fun, inexpensive date night and one that deeps the connection, fosters communication and keeps that spark alive.

And this is not a one and done thing.  Thebucket list can be edited and revised an unlimited number of times.