On this episode of Banker with a Beer, we crack open a refreshing light raspberry summer beer perfect for the season. Our guest is Heather from emBark, a local expert in dog training. She shares insights into her career journey and what it takes to train dogs effectively. We also explore the fascinating world of canine behavior and the bond between people and their pets.

And check out Heather's own podcast Dose of Dog also here on Eau Claire Hometown Media

There are many reasons to take up running but at its core,its an opportunity to develop connections, friendships and a sense of community. On this episode, Adam and Emily talks with a local who not only embodies that but does what he can to promote running as a “way to connect”.

Alex Rongstad is someone known to many in local runningcircles through his many endeavors.  He details the way running has created core memories and developed a tie to multiple places not only in Eau Claire but other areas he has visited and lived in.

He also gained notoriety a few years ago for running onevery street in Eau Claire over the course of the year.  It’s a passion project that has drawn others to join him on the journey and its earned him the unofficial nickname of “EauClaire’s Running Route Designer”.

Fellow area doctor Eric Spears is the special guest for Dr.David Usher on this episode.  Dr. Spears is a “physiatrist”, a specialty that focuses on human functions and over thelast year has entered the world of direct-pay medical care.  He tells the story of getting in medicine after a back injury playing high school sports gave him prospective.

In his practice he assists patients who need assistance doingsomething.  It could be a medical issueholding back athletic performance all the way to a hinderance swallowing orholding a pencil.

How does his field assess and work to get someone back today-to-day activity?

Join Dr. Kevin Schultz on the Foundational Health Podcast as he dives into the science behind menstrual cycles and their impact on exercise and nutrition. In this enlightening episode, Dr. Schultz addresses common misconceptions about cycle syncing and provides evidence-based insights into how women can optimize their health during different phases of their menstrual cycle. 

Whether you're curious about how hormones affect muscle growth or seeking actionable lifestyle tips, this episode offers valuable takeaways for women of all ages. Tune in to discover how to balance hormones, improve overall health, and empower yourself with knowledge that transcends health trends and questionable research. Perfect for women, young girls, and anyone interested in foundational health practices.

Watch, read, or listen along with this episode on our website:https://foundationalhealth365.com/podcast/the-truth-behind-cycle-syncing-how-to-eat-and-train-for-menstrual-health

Reinforcing desired behaviors is something Heather hasexplained throughout the series. She is a big believer in positive/added reinforcement in her training. That said, like anything, if certain steps aren’t followed the results might not be what you were hoping for.  We may actually be reinforcing a undesired action.  On this episode, shespecifically centers in a properly using “food” reinforcers.

-           Why the “timing” of introducing a reinforcer isimportant.

-           Where the placement of the reinforcer factors in

-           How the type of reinforcer is considered

In this episode of the Pillar Bank Podcast, we dive into the world of community banking and the unique benefits it offers. From personalized service to strong customer-banker relationships, we explore how local banks create trust, flexibility, and a deeper connection with the communities they serve.

Presented by Cook Chiropractic in Chippewa Falls, WI

Interview With Dr. Danny on healing and health as the norm. We discuss how health is our birthright and alignment with our lives creates robust health.

Hi, Scott. Here is next week's episode and it's called "Email Screenplay Technology" Vince, John, and Dave talk about New Technology, Marketing emails, and Screenplay writing. 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 dive into the saying "still water runs deep" and explore what quiet behavior might really mean in a relationship. Listeners hear how subtle actions can reveal genuine interest—or hidden disconnection. Experts and real couples share how to spot the difference between a reserved partner and one who's emotionally unavailable. Tune in for practical tips on reading the signs and building stronger, more honest connections.

Every time the Axemen score a touchdown at home this season, LumberJack Jake chops wood in celebration. Well...to chop that wood he is using an American Made axe courtesy of Council Tool Company.

We talk with Craig Roost, with Council Tool Company to learn more about how this unique partnership with a national company came to be. How a company that specializes in providing axes for the U.S. Forestry Service and fire departments around the country, chose to work with Eau Claire's new football team