WCCO 9-Noon

Blois Olson is in today and begins with a discussion about violence, negative political rhetoric and how things need to chance in our culture today. Blois also talks with Steve Hunegs of the Jewish Community Relations Council about the recent shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue and takes your calls and texts.

Minnesota Twins Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey joins Mike Max to talk about hiring Rocco Baldelli as the team's new manager. Falvey shares insight into how the search process went, why he feels Baldelli is right for the job, and what the similarities and differences are between Baldelli and Paul Molitor.

It's a busy hour with breaking news coming about the arrest of the postal bombing suspect and some words from President Trump. Around all that we Mike Max talks with former FBI agent Nick O'Hara about the postal bomber investigation and Wayne Kostroski from Taste of the NFL.

Twins Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey joins Mike Max to begin the hour talking about the new manager Rocco Baldelli. Later, former governor Arne Carlson chats with Mike about the midterm elections, early voting and much more.

Mike Max is in the host chair today and begins with Dave Lee joining for some extra innings. Their conversation leads to some talk about haunted houses and spooky spots from their youth and some input from callers throughout the rest of the hour.

Former FBI agent Nick O'Hara joins Mike Max to provide some insight into how the police and FBI are conducting their investigations with the current mail bomber as well as the disappearance of Jayme Closs and the murder of Jayme's parents.

Mike Max is joined by Leah Brzezinski to kickoff the hour to talk about Arete Academy, a school that is helping kids in ways traditional schools struggle with. We also have Lindsay Nauen in studio to discuss how she became a triathlete in her mid-50s and is still going strong at 68.

Mike Max takes calls discussing national security and whether or not we feel safe as US citizens. Former FBI agent Nick O'Hara joins later to discuss the bombs being mailed to prominent Democrats and the Jayme Closs investigation in Wisconsin.

Mike Max is hosting today kicking off the hour with Dave Lee in studio for some extra innings. Later, Mike discusses the midterm elections with Charlie Weaver and shares the news of the Twins hiring Rocco Baldelli as their new manager.

Sports writer Pat Borzi joins Roshini Rajkumar to discuss his new book Minnesota Made Me. He shares some insight from Minnesota athletes on how they were able to find success and how our state made an impact on their lives and athletic careers.