https://www.wdrt.org/series/conversations/ Reviving the lost art of dialogue. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:32:45 +0000 Reviving the lost art of dialogue. WDRT episodic Reviving the lost art of dialogue. false https://www.wdrt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Conversations-Logo-1.png https://www.wdrt.org/series/conversations/ Reviving the lost art of dialogue. No yes 4c1e664b-5cc8-50e8-bf16-5b388eb8cb2f https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 59922426 https://www.wdrt.org/2026/08/06/august-6th-2026-2/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:42:02 +0000 ff911f5d-63b7-57aa-95bf-a44bbf0880ef Frank Dravis and Tennille Osthoff discuss the proposed 765 kilovolt power transmission line and its proposed right of way, with a 250’ easement, across Vernon, Crawford, and other Wisconsin counties.

]]> Frank Dravis and Tennille Osthoff discuss the proposed 765 kilovolt power transmission line and its proposed right of way, with a 250’ easement, across Vernon, Crawford, and other Wisconsin counties.

]]> false no 00:58:46 No no https://www.wdrt.org/2026/07/30/july-30th-2026-2/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:31:05 +0000 d7db3a9e-f668-5b3c-a9ac-fc8f1192b452 Eddy Nix sits down with Viroqua mayor Krista Browne.

]]> Eddy Nix sits down with Viroqua mayor Krista Browne.

]]> false no 00:57:29 No no https://www.wdrt.org/2026/07/16/july-16th-2026-2/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:18:27 +0000 c92d6eb3-6d38-5a7e-82d9-dabf64d2ca2f Mary Christenson hosts Susan Townsley discussing the services Stonehouse Counseling (stonehousecares.com) provides for all ages. Also, she outlines the many collaborations that exist within the county, schools and other social agencies that work to assure that mental health services and education are widely available.

]]> Mary Christenson hosts Susan Townsley discussing the services Stonehouse Counseling (stonehousecares.com) provides for all ages. Also, she outlines the many collaborations that exist within the county, schools and other social agencies that work to assure that mental health services and education are widely available.

]]> false no 00:56:31 No no https://www.wdrt.org/2026/07/09/july-9th-2026-2/ Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:09:16 +0000 8d48c918-d694-540a-a96d-e6e3892282e7 Joe Block tells about his transition from Chicago Businessman to living in rural Wisconsin, the history of Yuba and his upcoming vintage motorcycle gathering. 

]]> Joe Block tells about his transition from Chicago Businessman to living in rural Wisconsin, the history of Yuba and his upcoming vintage motorcycle gathering. 

]]> false no 00:57:31 No no https://www.wdrt.org/2026/07/02/july-2nd-2026-2/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:17:15 +0000 4b2e17d4-d2c5-50f1-962b-154843d7c0e1 The structure is up, so whats next? Get an update on the new bridge at Lansing as host Kailean Welsh talks with DOT Project Manager Clayton Burke on this week’s edition of “Conversations.”

]]> The structure is up, so whats next? Get an update on the new bridge at Lansing as host Kailean Welsh talks with DOT Project Manager Clayton Burke on this week’s edition of “Conversations.”

]]> false no 00:59:29 No no https://www.wdrt.org/2026/06/25/june-25th-2026-2/ Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:07:33 +0000 5e7f17c0-445e-53df-97d7-9c6c1df91ee8 In this week’s Conversation, Frank Dravis and Leslie Wegener, Chief Election Inspector for the Village of Stoddard in Vernon County, discuss the details of the election process at the local level, including ballot security, how new voters can register, and the day in the life of an election poll volunteer during election day.

]]> In this week’s Conversation, Frank Dravis and Leslie Wegener, Chief Election Inspector for the Village of Stoddard in Vernon County, discuss the details of the election process at the local level, including ballot security, how new voters can register, and the day in the life of an election poll volunteer during election day.

]]> false no 00:59:07 No no https://www.wdrt.org/2026/06/18/june-18th-2026-2/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:54:09 +0000 f080a91e-9437-5b78-88de-8777c7b3ed8a Erik Davis (born June 12, 1967) is an American writer, scholar, journalist and public speaker whose writings have ranged from rock criticism to cultural analysis to creative explorations of esoteric mysticism.[1] He is perhaps best known for his book Techgnosis: Myth, Magic and Mysticism in the Age of Information, as well as his work on California counterculture, including Burning Man, the human potential movement, and the writings of Philip K. Dick.

]]> Erik Davis (born June 12, 1967) is an American writer, scholar, journalist and public speaker whose writings have ranged from rock criticism to cultural analysis to creative explorations of esoteric mysticism.[1] He is perhaps best known for his book Techgnosis: Myth, Magic and Mysticism in the Age of Information, as well as his work on California counterculture, including Burning Man, the human potential movement, and the writings of Philip K. Dick.

]]> false no 00:58:57 No no https://www.wdrt.org/2026/06/11/june-11th-2026/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:54:30 +0000 551137c6-63fa-5b5d-91b6-69006649cfcc Learn more about Sharing the Land model for private landowners to get help caring for the land and recreationists to gain access for outdoor activities. Doug Duren joins Marcy West to discuss the evolution of the idea and how to get involved.

]]> Learn more about Sharing the Land model for private landowners to get help caring for the land and recreationists to gain access for outdoor activities. Doug Duren joins Marcy West to discuss the evolution of the idea and how to get involved.

]]> false no 00:58:18 No no https://www.wdrt.org/2026/06/04/june-4th-2026/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:47:34 +0000 ead77514-10de-5916-9309-9431c2a1d356 On this week's show host Steve Brandl talks with Christina Dollhausen and Karen Innis about the area's upcoming Music and Arts events and the formation of Fourthstream as a driving force behind the Driftless region’s creative future.

]]> On this week's show host Steve Brandl talks with Christina Dollhausen and Karen Innis about the area's upcoming Music and Arts events and the formation of Fourthstream as a driving force behind the Driftless region’s creative future.

]]> false no 00:57:56 No no https://www.wdrt.org/2026/05/28/may-28th-2026-2/ Thu, 28 May 2026 12:08:40 +0000 71a47b2c-2801-578c-8ed5-0814e6f3ba83 Movement is the topic for this week’s Conversations. Guest Mandy Herrick talks with host Kailean Welsh on the value of movement and how our activity in a space impacts the space. Pretty fascinating.

]]> Movement is the topic for this week’s Conversations. Guest Mandy Herrick talks with host Kailean Welsh on the value of movement and how our activity in a space impacts the space. Pretty fascinating.

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