Podcast Episodes

March 12, 2026

Episode 113

FSD Announces Reduction in ForceCity Announces New Road Plans for 2026Freeport Names New Fire MarshalGroundbreaking for New Well and Water Treatment …

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Freepod Interview: Susan Bookless of Galena High School

Our region is full of outstanding educators. But most of them do not get the recognition they deserve. For Susan Bookless, an English teacher at Gale…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

March 5, 2026

Episode 112

HCC Raising TuitionHCC Juried Art Exhibit Winners AnnouncedFreeport Art Museum Looking for ArtistsKrape Park Art Walk Seeking ArtistsBoys & Girls Clu…

5 months, 4 weeks ago

Freepod Interview: Chris Kuberski, President of Highland Community College

Highland Community College is in a period of transition. President Chris Kuberski is set to retire in June and the college is in the early stages of …

6 months ago

February 26, 2026

Episode 111

Diocese Considering Closing Aquin AcademyDemolition Bid Approved for Old Holiday InnFreeport Awarded Enrollment in Downtown Revitalization ProgramSte…

6 months, 1 week ago

Freepod Interview: Bill Green of Wagner House

You'd be hard-pressed to find someone in Freeport who hasn't been to the Wagner House. Whether it be for a special event or dinner and drinks, the Wa…

6 months, 1 week ago

February 19, 2026

Episode 110

Freeport Could Get Its First Marjiuana DispensaryFreeport Library Names New Executive DirectorTop Cop and Top Firefighter Awarded by City of Freeport…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Freepod Interview: ROE 8 Family Enrichment Program

For new or expecting parents, the questions and challenges that are faced seem to be never-ending. But for those in Jo Daviess and Stephenson County,…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

February 12, 2026

Episode 109

Freeport Fire Department Promotes New LeadershipCity Gives Awards to Employees for Life Saving ActsCity of Freeport to Address Fire Hydrant UpdatesOS…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Freepod Interview: James Rivas of Pretzel City Barbershop

The small town barbershop is more than just a place to get your haircut. Since the 1950s, barbershops have been social institutions. And James Rivas …

6 months, 3 weeks ago