Curiouser

18/02/2025

Take time to make time, and make time to listen to our interview with Steve Franke, founder of Test of Time Horology - Clock Repair and Restoration. A fascinating interview with a true craftsman, now available any time you like via the SoundCloud link below.

https://on.soundcloud.com/d1m1hbwrzNiWZSDVA

Mark Gerlach Bob Tevis Chuck Reynolds WAUP 99.1 FM

Steve Franke - First broadcast February 15, 2025

12/02/2025

This week’s CURIOUSER guest is a horologist. (That’s somebody who’s involved in the science of measuring time.) His name is Steve Franke and he not only repairs clocks of all shapes, sizes and ages but actually hand makes hard to find parts to do it. To hear his timely story, tune in to WAUP 99.1 FM on Saturday morning (2/15) at 8:00 a.m. or catch the repeat on Monday evening (2/17) at 6:00 p.m. on WAUP or Waupaca Radio FM 96.3 , Thursday at 6:00 p.m. For our streaming fans, go to live365.com, enter WAUP 99.1 in the search bar and hit play when it comes up.
Mark Gerlach Bob Tevis Chuck Reynolds

05/02/2025

This is a great time to replay this interview. It's funny, touching, informative, and inspirational. Enjoy.

What is it like to be a transgender woman? And what’s it like to be her father? On Saturday's episode of Curioser, Bob Tevis, Mark Gerlach, and Chuck Reynolds interview Rya Jones (the daughter) and her father Joe Jones. Listen to learn about the challenges, joys, and discoveries they've encountered, and how it all led them to start the podcast Trandescendant with the mission to save lives.

Tune to WAUP 99.1 FM on Saturday morning (2/8) at 8:00 a.m. or catch the repeat on Monday evening (2/10) at 6:00 p.m. on WAUP or Waupaca Radio FM 96.3. For our streaming fans, go to live365.com, enter WAUP 99.1 in the search bar and hit play when it comes up.

Mark Gerlach Bob Tevis Chuck Reynolds

02/02/2025

Now you can listen to our interview with Steve Hendrix at your convenience. Just click the SoundCloud link below.
..and don't forget, you can catch Steve live at the Wi******er Academy of Waupaca program on Monday, 2/3 a the Waupaca Area Public Library.

https://on.soundcloud.com/sFjMBzV8x9nrqaoB9

Steve Hendrix - first broadcast 2/1/25

31/01/2025

What in the World is going on?

If you want insights to answer that question, you might want to spend time with Steve Hendrix who recently retired after decades of service working as a diplomat with the US Agency for International Development.

We had the chance to do just that recently, and the experience did not disappoint.

Tune in to WAUP 99.1 FM Saturday, February 1st at 8 a.m., or catch a re-broadcast on Monday the 27th at 6pm on WAUP or Waupaca Radio FM 96.3. You can also hear the rebroadcast on Waupaca Radio on Thursday nights at 7pm. Streaming fans can go to live365.com, enter WAUP 99.1 in the search bar and it play when it comes up.

BONUS: To see Steve speak live, you can catch him at the Wi******er Academy of Waupaca program at the Waupaca Area Public Library on Monday, February 3rd, beginning at 6:30.

27/01/2025

Now available at your convenience on SoundCloud, our interview with Jake Barnes, Coach of the Iola Winter Sports Club Ski Team.

https://on.soundcloud.com/z6tDBfjkmkkgAYr68

Bob Tevis Mark Gerlach WAUP 99.1 FM Chuck Reynolds

Jake Barnes - First Broadcast 1/25/25.

24/01/2025

Baby it's cold outside, but that's not going to stop this week's guest Jake Barnes from doing what he loves most - cross country skiiing and coaching the Iola Winter Sports Club Ski Team.

Tune in to WAUP 99.1 FM Saturday, January 25th at 8 a.m. to learn more about Jake, cross-country skiiing, and how a ski coach prepares his team to race when there isn't much natural snow to be found. You can also catch a re-broadcast on Monday the 27th at 6pm on WAUP or Waupaca Radio FM 96.3. Streaming fans can go to live365.com, enter WAUP 99.1 in the search bar and it play when it comes up.

Bob Tevis Mark Gerlach Chuck Reynolds

19/01/2025

Now you can listen to our interview with Noah Lencki at your convenience. Just click the link below to listen on SoundCloud.

https://on.soundcloud.com/gUSwaeGAz5kFSrJaA

Noah Lencki - First Broadcast 1/18/25

16/01/2025

What do you call a young man who starts his own media company before he's even out of middle school, gets his pilot's license on the same day he graduates high school, puts his new flying skills to work to become a flight instructor, and by the age of 24 is part owner of two more companies.

We call him an entrepreneurial prodigy. You may know him as Noah Lencki.

Tune in to learn how Noah got started, what makes him tick, and where he's headed next. Catch the Saturday 1/18 broadcast at 8 a.m. on WAUP 99.1 FM, or the re-broadcast on Monday 1/20 at 6 p.m. on WAUP or Waupaca Radio FM 96.3. Streaming fans can go to live365.com, enter WAUP 99.1 in the search bar and it play when it comes up.

Mark Gerlach Bob Tevis Chuck Reynolds

13/01/2025

In this special episode of Curiouser, Mark Gerlach, Bob Tevis and Chuck Reynolds talk about the show, play some some of their favorite clips, and of course answer a Curiouser question. Hard to believe it's been a year. Thanks to all our guests and to all who've tuned in to hear us on WAUP 99.1 FM or Waupaca Radio FM 96.3, or have clicked to listen on SoundCloud.

Click the link below to listen to this special show at your convenience.

https://on.soundcloud.com/Ev5WW6K7ciEhaXN19

New Year/Anniversary Show, first broadcast on 1/11/25.

09/01/2025

What do you do to celebrate one year on the air? You engage in a bit of banter, reminisce, talk about memorable moments, play some old tracks... This week features Curiouser co-hosts Bob Tevis, Mark Gerlach and Chuck Reynolds doing just that as we prove the adage: "Time flies when you're having fun"!

Thanks to our guest for sharing their stories, and to our listeners for tuning in. Here's to another year of Curiouser!

Tune in to WAUP 99.1 FM on Saturday morning (1/11) at 8:00 a.m. or catch the repeat on Monday evening (1/13) at 6:00 p.m. on WAUP or on Waupaca Radio FM 96.3. For our streaming fans to to live365.com, enter WAUP 99.1 in the search bar and it play when it comes up.

06/01/2025

A reminder - you can listen to the interview with Kevin Knopp which was rebroadcast on Saturday any time. Just click the link below.

https://on.soundcloud.com/CmTPwgjCmNMxdCUY8

Bob Tevis WAUP 99.1 FM Mark Gerlach Chuck Reynolds

Interview with Kevin Knopp, piano tuner, painter, drummer, and so much more. Broadcast on 3/9/24.

31/12/2024

If you missed our interview with local rennaisance man, Kevin Knopp when first broadcast about 10 months ago, you'll have another chance to hear it this Saturday.

Tune in to WAUP 99.1 FM on Saturday morning (1/4) at 8:00 a.m. or catch the repeat on Monday evening (1/6) at 6:00 p.m. on WAUP or on Waupaca Radio FM 96.3. For our streaming fans to to live365.com, enter WAUP 99.1 in the search bar and it play when it comes up.

Here's how we promoted the interview the first time around...

How do you make a living if you're a creative person, looking to not compromise your values or forsake the activities that bring you satisfaction and fulfillment? You spend your life working in the visual arts, playing in bands and finding employment tuning pianos. At least that's what this week's guest on Curiouser did. It's Kevin Knopp, a well-known member of Waupaca's creative community. Join Chuck Reynolds, Mark Gerlach, and Bob Tevis on this week's Curiouser show and find out about Kevin's early influences, his artistic preferences and his views on music. (It may surprise you.)

30/12/2024

If you missed the broadcast of our interview with Amy Ebert, you can catch it at 6:00pm tonight (12/30) on WAUP 99.1 FM or Waupaca Radio FM 96.3. Or, just click the link below to listen on SoundCloud at your convenience.

Bob Tevis Mark Gerlach Chuck Reynolds

Amy Ebert - First Broadcast 12/28/24.

27/12/2024

In case you missed the on-air broadcast of our interview with local rennaisance woman, Tammie Jo Berg, you can not listen at your convenience on SoundCloud by clicking the link below.

https://on.soundcloud.com/B6bDetcJFHjTaeA69

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Tammie Jo Berg - First broadcast on 1/21/24

26/12/2024

This week’s Curiouser interviewee is Amy Ebert. She works as a Community Development Educator with UW Extension. In that role she focuses on organizational and leadership development, working with businesses, municipalities, non-profits, and civic groups to help them thrive and to promote a higher level of civic engagement.

How does she do that and what does that mean for Waupaca? To find out tune in to WAUP 99.1 FM on Saturday morning (12/28) at 8:00 a.m., or catch the repeat on Monday evening (12/30) at 6:00 p.m. on WAUP or on Waupaca Radio FM 96.3. For our streaming fans, go to live365.com, enter WAUP 99.1 in the search bar and hit play.

Bob Tevis Mark Gerlach Chuck Reynolds

17/12/2024

Now you can listen to our interview with the oh-so-talented and ever-interesting Nell Buchman at your convenience.

Just click the link below to listen on SoundCloud.

Nell Buchman - First broadcast 12/14/24

17/12/2024

Tammie Jo Berg is a realtor in Iola and so much more. Her Instagram description includes glass artist, energy healer, wanderluster, yoga/meditation enthusiast, nature lover, musically moved, thrives on coffee, likes craft beer.

Talk about a renaissance woman! No wonder we're excited that she's our guest on this week’s Curiouser. Bob Tevis, Mark Gerlach, and Chuck Reynolds explored Tammie Jo's many facets, including international travels and a non-profit organization she established in Africa.

To here some of Tammie Jo's interesting stories, tune in to WAUP 99.1 FM on Saturday morning (12/21) at 8:00 a.m., or catch the repeat on Monday evening (12/23) at 6:00 p.m. on WAUP or on Waupaca Radio FM 96.3. For our streaming fans, go to live365.com, enter WAUP 99.1 in the search bar and hit play.

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