If you live to see 100, you're bound to have a unique perspective on life and a good story or two to tell. We talk with an author about what she learned from interviewing some of the country’s oldest individuals, and the timeless lessons they can teach all of us.

Opal Watson is a detective. She solves mysteries of lost cats, spooky laughs and missing packages. Author Natasha Tarpley talks with us about Opal, the books she writes for kids , and her favorite language that isn't English (here’s a hint: Guten tag!).

We talk with the editor of a nonprofit news organization about how four tech executives were grilled by Congress this week. Then, we hear from a conservative advocate whose organization is fighting to get CARES Act relief funding for private schools.

The Ice Age Trail stretches 1,200 miles around Wisconsin, connecting Door County to south central Wisconsin, back up to the Northwoods and then west to Minnesota. On this Wisconsin Weekend, we talk with someone who's hiked it to learn what the trail has to offer — especially now, during a pandemic.

Between headlines about the COVID-19 pandemic, police killings, and sexual misconduct, we look to a Georgetown University associate professor about how companies engage with both ethical and moral issues. We also discuss consumer responses.

We examine how federal dollars are supporting Wisconsin's municipal budgets and where questions linger about how funding may be used. Then, we get an update on jobs at the massive Foxconn factory in southeastern Wisconsin that received state incentives.

Robins, which are the state bird of Wisconsin, can easily be spotted this time of year. We’re taking in nature and learning how to attract different types of birds, like hummingbirds, to our backyards. Our guest gives us advice on feeders, seeds and more.

Our 2020 elections coverage continues with an interview with Democrat Roger Polack, who is running to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil. Then, we talk with a psychologist about how tobacco users can quit smoking during the pandemic.

We hear about a new certificate program at UW-Eau Claire that aims to merge insights from the humanities with public health. Then, a research analyst explains why Milwaukee's Briggs & Stratton Corp. filed for bankruptcy and what it might mean for the company.

Arielle O’Shea is an editor at NerdWallet who covers investing and retirement. She shares tips for investing small dollar amounts with the goal of reducing risk and fees. We also discuss options for managing 401(k) plans after leaving a job.