Wright Here Right Now, Discover Austin Minnesota 's Podcast
We truly are proud of our town and want you to find out what makes it special in so many ways. Take your time visiting and enjoying our events and attractions (like the one and only SPAM Museum),many restaurants, appreciate the great music, theatre and arts that abound here. Look at from any perspective from sports, culture, family fun, history, conferences, education, outdoor adventure...Austin, MN has an astonishing amount to offer.
Episodes
192 episodes
Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 54 Sweet Reads, Austin Public Library
In this episode I’ll visit with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore about the latest collection in the display cases in the back of the store. DedaRay Graber will talk about how she started collecting Peanuts characters, specifically Snoopy....
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Episode 54
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 53 News, Mower County Health Program, City of Austin, Ozark Jubilee
In this episode I'll take a look at a couple of news items for the week.Then in the Mower County Government segment I’ll be talking with Kris Kohn, Mower County Human Resources Director, about the County’s Health Program that is benefici...
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Episode 53
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 52 Discover Austin, Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, Austin Area Foundation
In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Nancy Schnable and her special guest, Nathan Annis from the Mower County Curling Club. This Sunday, November 2nd, is a free learn to curl event. We’ll tell you more about this event and h...
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Episode 52
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 51Sweet Reads, Austin Public Library, Hormel Institute
In this episode I’ll visit with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore and her special guest author Loretta Ellsworth We’ll We’ll talk about a number of her books including a new project set to be released early next year.Then I talk ...
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Episode 51
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 50 News, Mower County SNAP program, Austin City Councilor Mike Postma
In this episode I'll take a look at some news items from the past week.And in the Mower County Government segment I’ll be talking with Crystal Peterson and Jennie Crews from Mower County Health and Human Services about the impacts that w...
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Episode 50
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 49 Discover Austin, Jay C. Hormel Nature Center
In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Stacy Sizemore, Office Manager and Case Worker at the Austin Salvation Army. As we get deeper into the fall season, the Salvation Army becomes a very busy place. It’s time to sign-up for ...
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Episode 49
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 48 Sweet Reads, Austin Public Library, Austin Utilities
In this episode I’ll visit with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore and her special guest author Susan Joyce We’ll discuss a special event taking place next week where Susan will talk with Seniors about protecting your financial portfolio ...
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Episode 48
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 47 News Recap, City of Austin Leaf Collection Site, Community Calendar
In this episode I'll start a look at a couple of news stories.Then in the weekly City of Austin segment I’ll be talking with City of Austin Assistant Engineer Andy Sorenson. With all the leaves changing colors and starting to fall, the l...
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Episode 47
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 46 Discover Austin, Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, Austin Area Foundation
In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Nancy Schnable and the owners of Gypsy K Consignment and Ice Cream in Downtown Austin.Then I’ll visit with Director Luke Reese at the Jay. C. Hormel Nature Center. We’ll talk about...
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Episode 46
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 45 Sweet Reads, Austin Public Library, Austin Symphony
In this episode I’ll visit with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore and her special guest poet Tim Brennan We’ll discuss Tim’s poetry and an upcoming visit to Austin.Then I talk with Julie Clinefelter at the Austin Public Library. This Th...
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Episode 45
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 44 Mower County Auditor/Treasurer, City of Austin Jason Baskin
Coming up in this episode in my weekly Mower County Government segment I once get the chance to talk with Mower County Auditor/Treasurer Scott Felten. And we’ll be joined by Val Sheedy, Deputy County Administrator. We talk about a possible chan...
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Episode 44
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 43 Discover Austin with Austin Bruins, Jay C. Hormel Nature Center
In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with David Koier; Director of Broadcasting and Media and Peter Theodos; Director of Business Development for the Austin Bruins. We’ll talk about the new season for the Bruins and tell you abou...
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Episode 43
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 42 Sweet Reads, Austin Public Library, Austin Rotary
In this episode I’ll visit with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore and her special guest author Jeff Ollman We’ll discuss Jeff’s book Impious: Thoughts on growing up atheist in a judeo christian culture.Then I talk with Courtney Wyant Sc...
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Episode 42
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 41 News Recap, Mower County Auditor/Treasurer, City of Austin Aaron Heimer
In this episode I'll take a look at a couple of news stories from the past week.Then in my weekly Mower County Government segment I get the chance to talk with Mower County Auditor/Treasurer Scott Felten. We talk about the differences be...
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Episode 41
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 40 Discover Austin, Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, Austin Area Foundation
In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Director Nancy Schnable along with Heather Bose from Austin’s own Superfresh. We’ll talk about plans for special events at Superfresh throughout the fall season.Then I visit with N...
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Episode 40
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 39 Sweet Reads, Austin Public Library
In this episode I’ll visit with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore and her special guest author Lydia Emme Niebuhr. We’ll discuss Lydia’s book Under The Daytime Moon and why it is an important read for those interested in Minnesota history....
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Episode 39
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 38 News Recap, Mower County Engineer, Austin Parks and Recreation
In this episode I take a look at a couple of news items from last week.In my weekly Mower County Government segment I get the chance to talk with Mower County Engineer Mitch Wenum. He talks about the many projects completed this year and...
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Episode 38
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 37 Discover Austin, Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, Austin MN Pride
In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Director Nancy Schnable along with Cindy Meany; Executive Director at the Hormel Historic Home. The Hormel Home has long been known for wonderful events to celebrate the holidays. We’ll l...
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Episode 37
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 36 Sweet Reads, Austin Public Library, Hormel Institute
In this episode I’ll visit with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore and her special guest author Cary Griffith. We’ll discuss his new book, Rattlesnake Bluff, and learn what is coming next for the Sam Rivers Mystery series.Then I talk wit...
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Episode 36
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 35 News Recap, Austin City Engineer, Mower County Jail
In this episode I'll recap some of the news from the past week.Then in this week’s City of Austin segment I’ll be talking with Austin City Engineer Steven Lang about not only the large street projects that have been underway this summer ...
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Episode 35
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 34 Austin High School Distinguished Alumni 2025
In this special episode I had the honor of sitting down and talking with Dr. Sharon Adams (Class of 1972) and Thomas Herrera (Class of 2011), the 2025 Distinguished Alumni. We talk about their lives and careers since graduating from Austin High...
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Episode 34
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 33 Discover Austin, Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, Austin Area Foundation
In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Director Nancy Schnable along with Jamie Helgeson from Life Mower County. The annual Taste of Mower County event is coming up in a few weeks. We let you know how you can support this fund...
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Episode 33
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 32 Sweet Reads, Austin Public Library, Austin Utilities
In this episode I’ll visit with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore talking about the upcoming author visit. Then I visit the Austin Public Library to talk with Julie Clinefelter. We talk a little about the Mammoth tooth one on displ...
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Episode 32
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 31 News Update, Austin Fire Department CO2 Detectors
In this episode I'll take a look at some news items and then in this week’s City of Austin segment I’ll be talking with Josh Kunze, Shift B Commander with the Austin Fire Department. Battery powered CO2 detectors have been available since the e...
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Episode 31
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Wright Here, Right Now Season 2 Episode 30 Discover Austin, Jay C. Hormel Nature Center
In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Director Nancy Schnable along with Melinda Cowell from the North Central Highland Cattle Association. The Highland Cattle Show is this weekend at the Mower County Fairgrounds. The Junior ...
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Episode 30
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