There’s no grass growing under Wisconsin humorist Michael Perry’s feet. The busy author and musician talks about three new books and an upcoming PBS Wisconsin special.
There are more than 20 Wisconsin state parks and forests that offer year-round camping. A seasoned cold weather camper tells us the secrets to sleeping in the snow.
Conditions like high blood pressure and heart disease are common in American adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A cardiologist tell us how we can live a heart-healthy life.
Downloading software from Google is getting more dangerous for your computer. Our technology expert is back to help you understand the risks. We’ll also talk about the latest tech support scam and remote computer repair.
The earthy flavor of beets can turn off many vegetable eaters. Our guests have been working on a new variety, it’s called the Badger Flame Beet. We talk about the breeding process and answer other vegetable questions.
Icicles may look picturesque on your house, but they are an indication that you have heat escaping. We talk with an expert about why air sealing may be the answer to heat loss.
Birdfeeders aren’t the best way to nourish our feathered friends, according to author Laura Erickson. We learn how to make our gardens bird-friendly to keep them well-fed all year long.
The Wetland Science Conference is back for another year. We hear about what to expect from the speakers, including one presentation on the connections between the Ho-Chunk Nation and wetlands.
Weightlifter Michael Love broke a national record last year after recovering from an open-heart surgery. We hear about his journey and learn how to get started in the sport of weightlifting.
This year’s Super Bowl is the first that will feature two Black starting quarterbacks. We talk about how professional football arrived at this historic moment.
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About The Lee Rayburn Show
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WPR's weekday call-in show, continuing the trusted tradition of Larry Meiller. Host Lee Rayburn talks with expert guests and listeners about the outdoors, technology, books, home improvement, consumer…
issues, and more — practical advice and real conversations to help you make the most of everyday life.