Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJanuary 1, 2026
Episode 103
New FPD Police ChiefNew Laws in IllinoisDOJ sues Illinois’ GovernorIllinois Ramps Up Holiday Road PatrolsSenior Resource Center Medicare Open Enrollm…
8 months ago
Freepod Interview Year in Review
FREEPOD and TimBeck2 hosts Tim Connors and Becky Connors and FREEPOD host Alan Wenzel recall highlights of their 2025 interviews.
8 months, 1 week ago
December 25, 2025
Episode 102
Miller appointed to national positionCity update on EV chargersHCC President receives recognitionPearl City Elevator and Stephenson Service mergeProp…
8 months, 1 week ago
Freepod Interview: LaFrancine Baker on Kwanzaa
FREEPOD and TimBeck2 host Becky Connors visits with LaFrancine Baker about Kwanzaa.
8 months, 2 weeks ago
December 18, 2025
Episode 101
City newsRe-Fresh bulk trash program continues in 2026Snow removal parking reminderPartnership Cash makes a great gift!Temporary break coming in ComE…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Freepod Interview: Freeport Martial Arts
Freepod Host Tim Connors sits down with John and Kate from Freeport Martial Arts to talk about what they have to offer Pretzel City. Freeport Martial…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
December 11, 2025
Episode 100
1. Winter is here!
2. Strategic Plan and Budget approved for Freeport
3. Freeport has a Sister City!
4. Park District news
Oakdal…8 months, 3 weeks ago
Freepod Interview: Ed Finch and Sharon Welton
FREEPOD host Alan Wenzel visits with local history author Ed Finch and Sharon Welton, director of the Stephenson County Historical Society Museum abo…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
December 4, 2025
Episode 99
City newsLeaf pickup will continueFreeport business awarded grantsLena-Winslow football team wins 1A state championshipLena Christmas Parade and Cele…
9 months ago
Freepod Interview: Larry Feiner
Next Tuesday, FREEPOD host Alan Wenzel visits with local resident Larry Feiner about building memories with family and friends through outdoor activi…
9 months ago