Chad Holmes
chadholmeswi.bsky.social
Chad Holmes
@chadholmeswi.bsky.social
98.9/1230 WXCO. PBP of HS sports featuring Wausau West and Newman Catholic. Host: “WXCO Morning Report” 7-9 am weekdays. wxco.fm. UWEC ‘94, DCE ‘89.
Today on the WXCO Morning Report talked to Brad Hanson, former WAOW-TV 9 News and Sports Director/Anchor about leaving the TV business, his new job at Greenheck and staying in central Wisconsin. See and hear the discussion on the 98.9 WXCO YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwJg...
November 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Tuesday starting at 6:52 am we talk to former WAOW-TV 9 News and Sports Director Brad Hanson about his decision to leave TV News and his new job at Greenheck plus more. WXCO Morning Report is part of Mornings with Pat Kreitlow on 98.9 WXCO and online.
November 11, 2025 at 3:24 AM
At Stiehm Stadium for the 8-Player state semifinal between McDonell and Lena/St. Thomas Aquinas. #wisfb
November 8, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Today on the WXCO Morning Report we talked to Christine Daniels, Executive Director of the Good News Project about their Open House coming on November 18th and more. Hear the podcast by following WXCO News on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts or at civicmedia.us/shows/wxco-n...
November 7, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Today on the WXCO Morning Report talked to Grand Theater Exec. Director Sean Wright about his New York City Marathon success this past weekend & stuff happening at The Grand! Hear the discussion as a podcast on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts by searching “WXCO News” or by the link below:
November 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Thanks to our 98.9 WXCO “Big High School Sports Show” guests Newman Catholic football coach Paul Michlig and Mosinee senior Treve Stoffel for joining us. Hear the show on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts and at civicmedia.us/shows/big-hs...
November 6, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Today in the WXCO Morning Report talked to members of the Wausau Community Theatre production of “Sweeney Todd” (Director Andrew Spencer and cast members Nick Nuber and Vivian Nowak) that stages this weekend. Podcast available at civicmedia.us/shows/wxco-n... and on Spotify under “WXCO News”.
November 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Tonight 6-8 pm it’s the “Big High School Sports Show” on 98.9 WXCO, online at wxco.fm, mobile devices by searching WXCO & Civic Media app. Join Jason Foster and myself plus our guests Newman Catholic football coach Paul Michlig & Mosinee senior Treve Stoffel. Online links in the comments: #wisfb
November 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Today on the WXCO Morning Report we talked to Mosinee School Board President Paul Nievinski. See our show notes, a podcast and link to complete interview on YouTube at civicmedia.us/shows/wxco-n...:
November 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Join Ian Welsh and myself tomorrow morning for the WXCO Morning Report as part of Mornings with Pat Kreitlow 6-9 am on 98.9 WXCO and online. At 6:52 am we begin a conversation with Mosinee School Board President Paul Nievinski.
November 3, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A rare Friday night off by will spend it watching some HS football playoff action. #wisfb
October 31, 2025 at 9:57 PM
(1) Today on the WXCO Morning Report we talked to Rotary Club of Wausau President Lisa Dodson about a program working with immigrants and indigenous people in our community and more. Plus Wisconsin sports talk with Paul Michlig.
October 31, 2025 at 2:34 PM
My morning show producer/engineer Ian Welsh came prepared for Halloween today!
October 31, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Today on the WXCO Morning Report talked to Marathon County Democratic Party chairperson Nancy Stencil on the candidates for the 7th Congressional District open seat, the over the top language used by the right about the “No Kings” rally and more. Hear the podcast at civicmedia.us/shows/wxco-n...
October 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Thanks to our 98.9 WXCO “Big High School Sports Show” guests Newman Catholic volleyball senior Camille Sobolewski and Wausau East football head coach Tyler Kramer for joining us. You can hear the show on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts plus at the link below:
October 30, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Today on the WXCO Morning Report I talked to Cheryl Martino of NAMI Northwoods in Wausau. NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Health. They advocate and provides free services to individuals who have a mental illness. Hear our discussion + get links to more info at the link in the comments:
October 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Final: Arrowhead 56 Wausau West 12. Warriors finish their season at 5-5 while Arrowhead improves to 9-1. Congrats to all the West seniors on their fine HS football careers! #wisfb
October 25, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Halftime: Arrowhead 41 Wausau West 6. D-1, Level 1 playoff football on 98.9 WXCO, online at wxco.fm, mobile devices by searching WXCO and Civic Media app. #wisfb
October 25, 2025 at 1:25 AM
End of 1st quarter: Arrowhead 20 Wausau West 0. D-1, Level 1 playoff football on 98.9 WXCO, online at wxco.fm, mobile devices by searching WXCO and Civic Media app. #wisfb
October 25, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Arrived at Arrowhead HS for tonight’s Wausau West football D-1, Level 1 playoff. 6:35 pm airtime on 98.9 WXCO, online at wxco.fm, mobile devices by searching WXCO and Civic Media app. #wisfb
October 24, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Tonight it’s Wausau West playoff football as the Warriors travel to Hartland Arrowhead in a D-1, Level 1 game. If you aren’t making the trip you can hear the action live on 98.9 WXCO, online at wxco.fm, mobile devices by searching WXCO and on the Civic Media app starting at 6:35 pm. #wisfb
October 24, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Today on the WXCO Morning Report talked Wisconsin sports including Brewers, Bucks and Packers with Paul Michlig plus preview the area HS football playoff games tonight and play some disturbing comments from Trump and Stephen Miller. Hear the entire podcast in the link in the comments:
October 24, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Final practice of the week for Wausau West before tomorrow night’s D-1, Level 1 playoff at Hartland Arrowhead. Tune in tomorrow starting at 6:35 pm on 98.9 WXCO, online at wxco.fm, mobile devices by searching WXCO and on the Civic Media app. #wisfb
October 23, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Today on the WXCO Morning Report we talked to Grand Theater Executive Director Sean Wright about their recent shows, a busy November coming up and the Second Century Campaign. Hear the discussion and more at the link in the comments:
October 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Thanks to our “Big High School Sports Show” guests Merrill senior Hunter Opper and Athens football head coach Todd Diethelm for joining us. Hear the show at civicmedia.us/shows/big-hs... and on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. #wisfb
October 23, 2025 at 1:24 AM