The Larry Meiller Show

The Highland Games are festivals thrown worldwide to celebrate Scottish culture. Of course, there are kilts and bagpipes, but there is also blindfolded arrow shooting and other unique Scottish sports. We talk about the festivities to take place here in Wisconsin.

One in seven U.S. adults live with a disability that impacts their mobility. We learn about the steps one organization is making to ensure the Apostle Islands are accessible for everyone.

Learning more about gardening in Wisconsin is only a mouse click away. Our horticulture guests from the UW Extension share information on taking Master Gardener classes and answer your gardening questions.

More than two-thirds of all cancer cases are linked to preventable environmental causes, according to a study published in the National Library of Medicine. We hear from the author of the book “A New War on Cancer: The Unlikely Heroes Revolutionizing Prevention” about the people fighting to stop cancer before it begins.

Breast cancer can feel isolating, from diagnosis to treatment and recovery. One group of women are finding healing in a unique place: the trout stream. We learn more about Casting for Recovery, an organization building a community around fly fishing.

Running can benefit your heart and bones. But it can cause plenty of injury, too: runner’s knee, shin splints and more. Our favorite physical therapists are back to share how to become a healthier runner.

Container gardening is great for those with limited space and/ or limited sun. We get tips for growing vegetables, herbs and flowers in pots. We also look at how to care for your garden during a drought.

If your summer weekends aren’t already booked, Travel Wisconsin is back with a list of events to fill your calendar. Plus, where to get your drive-in diner fix and waterways for paddling around the state.

More and more people are exploring second careers. But how do you figure out what type of career to try, and how do you get there? We talk with a Master Certified Coach about what you need to do to be successful.

Milwaukee’s Urban Ecology Center started in a trailer. Now it offers dozens of programs and is connecting area kids and adults with careers helping the environment. We check back in with the UEC to learn how they’re helping people find environmental jobs.

Our love of lakes could be polluting their waters and destroying their shorelines. We talk with one lake-loving writer about the problems facing our lakes and how we can solve them.

Golf teaches many life lessons, says author Drew Millard. Drew joins the show to share how golfing helped him out of depression, and why golfing just might be the life-saving answer for you.

The French Open wrapped up last weekend with Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek taking home titles. We go over the tournament and check in on how tennis is doing in the Midwest and Wisconsin.

One of our tech experts is back to celebrate Internet Safety Month by reviewing how you can help keep kids safe online. Plus, we go over the latest Apple products and discover how the internet’s memory might not be forever.

Wisconsin Celebrates Pollinator Week this month. We have two horticulturists from the UW Extension with us to talk about what we can grow to help pollinators thrive in our gardens.