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The Farewell Show: Bruce Hagevik

Former WCCO Radio news anchor Bruce Hagevik shares fond memories of working with Jearlyn during this final Steele Talkin' program.

3m
Dec 04, 2023
The Farewell Show: Steve Murphy

Former WCCO Radio news anchor Steve Murphy wishes Jearlyn the best during her final show on the station.

1m
Dec 04, 2023
The Farewell Show: Susie Jones

WCCO Radio news anchor, and "Sistah Girlfriend", Susie Jones calls in to offer Jearlyn well wishes during her final show on 8-3-0.

3m
Dec 04, 2023
The Farewell Show: Eric Eskola

TPT "Almanac" host and former WCCO Radio news anchor Eric Eskola shares his memories of working with Jearlyn during her final show on the air.

2m
Dec 04, 2023
The End of an Era at WCCO Radio

In the last hour of her time on Newstalk 8-3-0, Jearlyn continues to open up the phones, talks with a few special callers, and reminisces about her favorite time of any show...the Mom & Michael Hour.

41m
Dec 04, 2023
Winding Down A Career on the Radio

It's a sad night in the annals of WCCO Radio.  Jearlyn has announced that this will be her final program.  In the wake of her retirement from Newstalk 8-3-0, she opens up the phone lines to talk with the loyal listeners of the show.

41m
Dec 04, 2023
The Arts are in Full 'Holiday Spirit' Mode

On this holiday weekend edition of Center Stage, Jearlyn sits down with the following guests: __ __

35m
Nov 27, 2023
Highlight: The Road to a Shop of Your Own

Small Business Saturday highlights the local companies that are the heartbeat of our neighborhoods.  But while you were shopping for the holiday gifts, did it inspire you to potentially open a shop of your own that people can celebrate next year?  Andy Donahue, State Director of the Minnesota Small Business Development Center, lets you know how you can begin your entrepreneurial journey.

15m
Nov 27, 2023
Highlight: Another Obstacle in the Voting Rights Fight

This past week, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling that only the Federal Government is allowed to bring a lawsuit under Section 2 of the Voting Right Act.  Mark Gaber, Senior Director of Redistricting at the Campaign Legal Center, looks more closely at the impact of the 8th Circuit’s decision.

14m
Nov 27, 2023
The Fight for Voting Rights; The Dream of Entrepreneurship

Mark Gaber from the Campaign Legal Center takes us through the impact of last week's appellate court ruling on the Voting Right Act. Andy Donahue of the Minnesota Small Business Development Center explains how you can start that company you've always wanted to dive into.

39m
Nov 27, 2023
Highlight: Making A Dent in Holiday Depression

With the holidays in full swing, some people have difficulties joining in on the holiday joy.  For people suffering from depression or mental health issues, this time of year can be hard on them.  What can be done, and what can we do, to help everyone stay mentally healthy into the New Year?  Sue Abderholden, executive director of NAMI Minnesota, talk through this with us.

19m
Nov 27, 2023
Topics to Chew on During the Holidays

Jearlyn spends some time discussing Cyber Monday deals, Hallmark movies, and the importance of kindness during the holiday season. Sue Aberholden of NAMI MN gives us some ideas of how to help yourself and others suffering from depression during the holiday season.

35m
Nov 27, 2023
Celebrating All Kinds of Holiday Cheer

On this pre-Holiday edition of Center Stage, Jearlyn talks to the following guests: __ __

36m
Nov 20, 2023
Highlight: Seeing Indigenous Life From Their Perspective

As Native American Heritage Month continues, an exhibit over at The Minneapolis Institute of Art is celebrating the work of Indigenous photographers.  “In Our Hands” co-curator Jill Ahlberg Yohe tells us what we'll see when encountering the exhibit at the museum.

13m
Nov 20, 2023
Highlight: A New Building to 'Re'Turn to Clean Living

This week, Ramsey County started what they hope will be a new place to keep the area clear of hazardous materials.  The groundbreaking ceremony is only the beginning for the proposed multi-million dollar facility that will become a “one-stop shop” for disposal and recycling.  County Public Health Deputy Director Rae Eden Frank talks about the upcoming facility and how it will help the community.

13m
Nov 20, 2023
A New Re-Building and Native Life Through Art

Rae Eden Frank from the Ramsey County Public Health department describes what their Environmental Service Center will provide for residents. Curator Jill Ahlberg Yohe tells us what we'll see in the ongoing M.I.A. exhibit "In Our Hands".

37m
Nov 20, 2023
Highlight: An Investment with A Magnetic Personality

There haven’t been a lot of great headlines for the “Big 3” American automakers lately.  For two of them, though, a local company has provided a slight bright spot in the news.  Last week, GM & Stellantis announced they would provide a substantial investment in a Minneapolis-based company for the development of Clean Earth Magnets that could be used in electric vehicles.  Tom Grainger of Niron Magnetics joins the program to explain these advancements.

18m
Nov 20, 2023
11-19-23 - Steele Talkin' - Holiday Lights and A New Investment

Jearlyn opens the show by gushing over the Christmas lights she's seeing on Hennepin Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis.  Plus, how do you know the age of a bar? Tom Grainger of Niron Magnetics discusses the recent announcement of an investment given to the local company by 2 of America's biggest automakers.

38m
Nov 20, 2023
Well-Known Names in the Form of Art

On this edition of Center Stage, Jearlyn dives into the Arts world with the following guests: __ __

39m
Nov 13, 2023
Highlight: Going Local for Your Holiday Gifts

The holiday shopping season is about to hit its peak.  If you haven’t started yet and are starting to dread the crowds at the big box stores, why not head to one of the historic downtown districts in your area?  Freelance writer and photographer Lisa Meyers McClintick joins the show to highlight some of these destinations.

11m
Nov 13, 2023
Highlight: Back on the Shutdown Clock

The clock is running out on the recent Continuing Resolution passed by Congress, and a Government Shutdown is scheduled to start on Friday.  Can the new Speaker of the House figure out a way to pass some kind of legislation?  Will any bills keep social programs mostly intact?  Hamline University political science professor David Schultz digs into the ongoing D.C. dysfunction.

16m
Nov 13, 2023
From Political Jeers to Shopping Cheers

Hamline professor David Schultz goes through the "Whys" behind the threat of another Government Shutdown. Writer and photographer Lisa Meyers McClintick provides some examples of smaller shops you can go to for your holiday shopping.

39m
Nov 13, 2023
A Range of Topics to Talk About

Jearlyn takes this first hour to go through some talker topics that may bend your ear.  They include the red hot Vikings, Taylor Swift's latest showing of PDA, and how cities can celebrate the holidays.

37m
Nov 13, 2023
The Fun of the Local Artistic Variety

On this week's edition of Center Stage, the following guests discuss their projects with Jearlyn: __ __

35m
Nov 06, 2023
Highlight: STEMing and STEAMing for Science Education

Wednesday is National STEM or STEAM Day.  The Twin Cities is full of organizations that lead the effort to teach our children about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.  One that usually comes top of mind is the Science Museum of Minnesota.  Marketing & Public Relations Specialist Karilyn Robinson gives us a look at some of the programs the museum is offering through the Winter semester.

14m
Nov 06, 2023
Highlight: Reaching a Dream by Turning Hardship On Its Ear

A St. Anthony city employee turned the bleak prospects of a battle with COVID into his dream of becoming a firefighter.  St. Anthony Fire Department member Michael Culhane details his journey.

19m
Nov 06, 2023
An Hour Smoldering with Inspiration

Michael Culhane shares his inspirational story of overcoming COVID to turn his dream of being a firefighter into reality. Karilyn Robinson from the Science Museum of MN tells us what they have in store for students this Winter.

40m
Nov 06, 2023
Highlight: Relieving the Financial Burden of Higher Education

A state-based college has just announced a big initiative to help students get their foot in the doors of higher education.  Starting next Fall, Concordia College in Moorhead will begin offering full tuition to some of the new students that will make their way to the northwest Minnesota campus.  School Vice President of Enrollment Ben Iverson dive more into the details of the program.

15m
Nov 06, 2023
Conflict Assessment; Educational Hope

Jearlyn takes time to comment on the current war happening in Israel and on the Gaza Strip.  She also reaches out to the listeners for some commentary. Ben Iverson explains the new scholarship initiative that Concordia College-Moorhead is establishing for some prospective students.

38m
Nov 06, 2023
Honoring Great Music From All Corners

On this episode of Center Stage, Jearlyn gets the skinny from the following guests: __ __

37m
Oct 30, 2023