Podcast Episodes

June 25, 2026

Episode 128

FPD Launches Safety CampaignLand Bank Transforms Formerly Blighted PropertyStephenson County Unemployment Rates Dropped in AprilVolunteers Needed for…

2 months, 1 week ago

Freepod Interview: HCC Presidential Transition

In its 64 years of serving northwest Illinois, Highland Community College has only ever had 9 people serve as President. But next month, that number …

2 months, 1 week ago

June 18, 2026

Episode 127

Neighborhood Watch Meetings Moving to Central LocationFreeport Fire Requests an Increase in Ambulance FeeCarroll County Deputies Honored for BraveryD…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Freepod Interview: Barb Eberle of St. Vincent de Paul

The St. Vincent de Paul charity is probably best known for its second-hand stores across the country. Even though the charity does not have a storefr…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

June 11, 2026

Episode 126

Sorenson Seeks $4M in Federal Funding for Albertus AirportDeininger Floral Receives Façade Improvement GrantFHS Student Garden Program ExpandsFreepor…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Freepod Interview: John Grider of Mac & Cheese Antiques

The world of antiques has a lot to offer for people from all walks of life. Freepod host Tim Connors spoke to John Grider of Mac & Cheese Antiques in…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

June 4, 2026

Episode 125

Freeport City Council Fails to Censure AlderwomanSmall Business Administration Makes Diaster Loans AvailableLWPC Girls Track and Field Finishes Seaso…

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Freepod Interview: Ferol Labash & Kourtney Kraft of Parkview Home

Parkview Home in Freeport is preparing to celebrate 100 years of service to our community.

Freepod host Becky Connors spoke with Ferol Labash and Kour…

3 months ago

May 28, 2026

Episode 124

Aquin Academy Announces ClosureFreeport Man Charged with Intent to Deliver FentanylHCC Nursing Program Gets ReaccreditationShawnee-Hancock Viaduct is…

3 months ago

Freepod Interview: Tim Snyder of Lititz, Pennsylvania

Freeport has long prided itself as Pretzel City, USA. But, as it turns out, we're not the only community celebrating the twisted treat.

Freepod host T…

3 months, 1 week ago