Talking Art is a partnership between WVIK, Quad Cities NPR and Quad City Arts in which a variety of hosts interview artists from the Quad Cities and beyond! Sponsored by Quad City Bank & Trust
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The Cities is a local features program hosted by Jim Mertens, broadcast on WQPT on Thursdays at 7:00 P.M.
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Nutrition and wellness educator Kristin Bogdonas of University of Illinois Extension provides timely news, information, ideas to promote healthy living in the Quad Cities and beyond.Wellness Wake Up Call is produced by WVIK in partnership with University of Illinois Extension.
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Morning headlines from WVIK News.
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Reporting from in and around Illinois.contact@statewideshow.orgListen to Statewide across Illinois in:Bloomington/Normal – WGLT 89.1 (Saturdays 5 PM)Carbondale – WSIU 91.9 (Saturdays 3 PM and Sundays 6 AM)Mount Vernon - WVSI 88.9 (Saturdays 3 PM and Sundays 6 AM)Olney - WUSI 90.3 (Saturdays 3 PM and Sundays 6 AM)Quad Cities - WVIK 105.7 HD-2 (TBD)Rockford/DeKalb – WNIJ 89.5 (Saturdays 6 AM, Sundays 2 PM)Springfield/Decatur - WUIS 91.9 (Saturdays 9 AM)Peoria – WCBU 89.9 (Saturdays 5 PM)Pittsf ...
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Essays covering a broad range of river-related topics, including environmental concerns, conservation efforts, history and recreation. RiverWayStories is a collaboration between River Action and WVIK.Sponsored by the Joyce & Tony Singh Family Foundation
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Heartland Politics with Robin Johnson is a political podcast discussing current issues we face as a country featuring interviews with senators, congressmen, governors, and other political elite.
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Hosts Don Wooten and Rebecca Wee muse about writing, poetry, and the craft.
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LOVE Girls contributors sit down with young women from the Quad Cities and beyond for intimate conversations about young adulthood, touching on difficult topics such as mental health while also having some fun along the way.
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Ended in 2022, this segment was a weekly review of the major stories with the reporters who covered them, hosted by Herb Trix.
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Mindy Heusel converses with Augustana Music Professor and Composer Jacob Bancks.
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A series of award-winning stories about our region's traditions, institutions, and people, past and present. Rock Island Lines is written and read by Roald Tweet, Professor Emeritus of English at Augustana College, and sponsored by Quad City Bank and Trust.
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Statewide: A conversation about rural health care
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Rural hospitals are vital to the areas they serve. But they face a host of problems.By Sean Crawford
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Celebrating 10 Years: The Bill Bell Jazz and Heritage Festival
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Tune in to discover how the Bill Bell Jazz and Heritage Festival brings the Quad Cities community together through music, education, and a shared passion for preserving the region's vibrant cultural heritage.By Ben Gougeon
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Labor Organizers Challenge IA Collective Bargaining Rights
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IA-IL Reactions to Biden's Withdrawal from Race
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One challenging task while traveling is eating healthy on the road. Here are four ways to snack well during all your summer adventures!By Kristin Bogdonas
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New Report Captures Economic Renewal in Left Behind Counties, But Challenges Remain
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Kenan Fikri, Director of Research for the Economic Innovation Group, talks about a new report, “Economic Renaissance or Fleeting Recovery? Left-Behind Counties See Boom in Jobs and Businesses Amid Widening Divides.”By Robin Johnson
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Statewide: The aging of rural America and the economic impact
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On this episode we hear about a "silver tsunami" coming in a rural communities.By Sean Crawford
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By Kathy Wine
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NWS Confirms Tornado Swept Through Quad Cities
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RNC Begins Today and IL Republicans Are All-Trump
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There are many drink options on the market but not all will be good choices to meet your hydration needs. Learn more about these choices and why it matters for your hydration status.By Kristin Bogdonas
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River Way Stories - 07/13/24By Kathy Wine
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Iowa Public Sector Collective Bargaining Rights Challenged
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Sen. Cournoyer on the State of Iowa Schools
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State Sen. Chris Cournoyer, Vice-chair of the Senate Education Committee, (R-35) talks about K-12 school issuesBy Robin Johnson
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Statewide: Illinois now requires child social media influencers to be compensated
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Statewide is reports and conversations from in and around Illinois.By Sean Crawford
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The Impact of Murals in Community Building: A Discussion with Nicole Salgar and Atlanta Dawn
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In this engaging podcast episode, muralists Nicole Salgar and Atlanta Dawn take listeners on a journey through their creative process and artistic inspirations as they discuss their work on two large-scale murals in downtown Rock Island, Illinois.By Kevin Maynard
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The Cities - 07/06/24By Jim Mertens
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DNR Says Mississippi Flooding Could Improve Fishing
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Water is essential for a variety of bodily functions. Learn how much water you need daily, how to check hydration status, and how to prevent dehydration during all of your summer activities.By Kristin Bogdonas
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River Way Stories - July 6, 2024By Kathy Wine
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IL Semiautomatic Weapons Ban Will Remain in Place
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Statewide: A conversation with Gov. Pritzker
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The governor appeared on the Illinois Lawmakers program to discuss the new state budget and his vision for the state.By Sean Crawford
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How Washington Really Works….It’s Worse Than You Think
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Brody Mullins, co-author of The Wolves of K Street: The Secret History of How Big Money Took Over Big Government, talks about the development of the modern lobbying industryBy Robin Johnson
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Federal Emergency Funding for Bird Flu Available in IA
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This week on Wellness Wake Up Call: 5 self-care ideas to help you make the most of the summer season and enhance your overall well-being!By Kristin Bogdonas
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