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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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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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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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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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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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Hosts Don Wooten and Rebecca Wee muse about writing, poetry, and the craft.
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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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Bishop Hill’s Midsommar Music Festival Is This Saturday
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The Cities with Jim Mertens is a partnership between WQPT and WVIK, made possible by support from the Joyce and Tony Singh Family Foundation.By Jim Mertens
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Ben Gougeon talks with local muralist Sarah Robb about her work with the Quad City Arts Metro Arts program, the upcoming Chalk Art Fest at Schwiebert Park, and her life as an artist.By Ben Gougeon
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Libertarian Party Candidate Announced for IA's First Congressional Seat
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Statewide: The lesser-known story of baseball's integration
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A closer look at the American League, which had its first Black player soon after Jackie Robinson debuted with the Dodgers. But it took some teams many years to follow suit.By Sean Crawford
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IA's "Illegal Reentry" Law Ruled Unenforceable
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How the MIND diet can improve your brain health
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Did you know you can eat delicious food and nourish your brain? This week, we highlight the latest research on the MIND Diet and examples of foods to include (and reduce) during mealtime. There are 10 brain-health food groups.By Kristin Bogdonas
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Attacked Cornell College Professor Arrives Back Home
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Downstate Highlights of Illinois Legislative Session Include More School and Infrastructure Funding
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Patrick Pfingsten, author of The Illinoize political newsletter, discusses the recently concluded legislative session highlights and Republican prospects in the 2024 elections.By Robin Johnson
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Statewide: The resilience of the Beardstown Ladies Investment Club
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The club formed in Cass County became famous for investing.By Sean Crawford
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RWS for June 15th 2024By Kathy Wine
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Davenport School District Offering Free Meals for Kids
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Our Fiscal Year-End Pledge Drive Begins Today!
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Survey Shows Child Well-Being Dropping in Iowa
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Why men should pay attention to their health
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Men are less likely to seek medical treatment compared to women, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, men live five or six years less than women. Learn about 3 lifestyle habits for healthy living.By Kristin Bogdonas
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River Way Stories from River ActionBy Kathy Wine
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Iowa's Hinson Proposes Stricter Border Control
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New Look at Saddam Hussein, the US Invasion of Iraq, and the Avoidable Errors That Led To It
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Steve Coll talks about his new book, The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, The CIA, and the Origins of America’s Invasion of IraqBy Robin Johnson
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Statewide: An unexpected side effect - Ozempic babies
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The Cities 6/8/24By Jim Mertens
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Pritzger Supports Right to Contraception Act
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House Speaker Johnson Unconcerned About Trump Guilty Verdict
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Kristin Bogdonas shares 6 essential tips to keep your brain healthy as Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month unfolds.By Kristin Bogdonas
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River Way Stories - 06/01/24By Kathy Wine
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The Cities - June 1, 2024By Jim Mertens
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Steve Scully: Challenge for Today’s Voters in Polarized Politics is to “Understand What the Other Side is All About”
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Steve is host of The Briefing on the POTUS Channel, Senior VP at the Bipartisan Policy Center and former host for 30 years at C-SPAN.By Robin Johnson
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On this episode, we hear from an Illinois couple who saw the bills rise to a level they no longer plan to have additional children.By Sean Crawford
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Body of Man Missing Since March Believed to be Found
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