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Hometown Heroes: Pete Woglom

April 3, 2026

  This week on Hometown Heroes, we’re sitting down with Pete Woglum — Coast Guard veteran, craftsman, and someone who just quietly keeps showing up for the people around him. Pete works with his hands. Woodworking, building things that last — and if you spend five minutes with him, you…

04-03-26 Weekly Sports Roundup

April 3, 2026

Scores and stats from the previous week

Moments of Stillness Episode 5

April 2, 2026

  The mind has a way of carrying us far beyond where we are. Sometimes forward.Sometimes backward.Sometimes into places we didn’t intend to go. But what if we could guide it—intentionally? Episode 5 of Moments of Stillness, created by Noelle Corley, introduces listeners to guided imagery—a simple practice that uses…

Interview With Jacob Meck About the Transfer Station

April 2, 2026

And so, Allegheny Disposal was invited to the table as a partner, recommended by the state. they said ‘Guys get in a room and beat it out.’ And we have. And there has been a lot of public meetings, and there’s been a lot of conversation, and people could have been at any of those.

How Prescribed Fire Can Restore Oak Forests on the Monongahela

April 1, 2026

Those spring burns in the national forest are necessary to make it a healthier and more welcoming place for trees and wildlife

HYPERSCALE: POWER AND THE PACE OF CHANGE — PART TWO

March 31, 2026

Who Pays? The Cost Question at the Heart of Rural America’s Energy Future When hyperscale data centers arrive in a cooperative’s territory, the cooperative has no legal choice but to serve them. The real question is whether the members who’ve been paying their bills for decades end up carrying the…

Lots of Yelling at Solid Waste Meeting, But Decisions Made

March 30, 2026

The 60 residents present made very loud shouts and comments not just during the public hearing about the setting of future Green Box fees or during the regular public comment period, but the loud remarks continued throughout the meeting as the members worked through the items on their agenda. The authorized public comments alone took over an hour to be heard.

HYPERSCALE: POWER AND THE PACE OF CHANGE — PART ONE

March 30, 2026

HYPERSCALE: POWER AND THE PACE OF CHANGE — PART ONE There is a word moving through the energy industry right now like a current through a line: hyperscale. It shows up in regulatory hearings, in utility planning documents, in conversations between cooperative executives trying to figure out what comes next.…

Black Dirt Country Comes to the Opera House

March 26, 2026

Joe says the music they play, ‘black dirt country’ is both a nod to red dirt country and to their own origin story

Moments of Stillness Episode 4

March 26, 2026

There’s a natural instinct in all of us to move past discomfort. To stay busy.To stay distracted.To keep going. But what happens when we don’t? Episode 4 of Moments of Stillness, created by Noelle Corley, invites listeners into a different kind of space—one where the goal isn’t to fix, solve,…

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