Freepod
A podcast bringing you the latest news from Freeport, Illinois.
Episodes
- Ballot questions need your vote
- Vote eligibility for those with criminal records
- Drug Take Back Day
- Highland Community College Fall Concert
- Jersey Mike’s headed to Freeport
- New Executive Director named for Freeport Park District
- East side cleanup day
- Last days for area Farmers Markets
- Accessible Birding Event
- FHN Festival of Trees Gala
- Grant for Highland
- Leaf pickup
- Halloween event at the Stephenson County Historical Museum (with audio int...
FREEPOD and TimBeck2 host Becky Connors speaks with Joe and Jennifer Kanosky about the Save the Tabernacle effort
- City news
- Housing rehabilitation grant
- Viaduct improvements
- Award of Valor presented
- Street work update
- Early voting going well
- Cubs Field burglarized
- Flu shots
- Medicare open enrollment informative event
- Community concerts, with audio clip
- Inaugural City Photo Contest winner
- Sorensen Accepting Applications for Military Academy Nominations
- Run Stephenson County Race
- Beginning Birder Club
- Amity Haunted House
- Halloween 2024 activities
- Th...
FREEPOD and TimBeck2 host Tim Connors talks with FHS Head Football Coach Anthony Dedmond and Assistant Football Coach Marty Sellers.
1. Sorensen delivers on clean drinking water infrastructure funding for Freeport
2. Local candidate positions on 2024 election topics
3. FREEPOD is on social media!
4. Street work update
5. Wine and Witches in downtown Freeport
6. Medicare changes for 2025
7. Stroke presentation
8. Freeport Homecoming Week
9. Adult Prom
10. The week ahead
a. Early voting
b. PAWS for reading
FREEPOD host Alan Wenzel visits with FHN CEO Mark Gridley about the region’s largest healthcare organization.
- Carroll Avenue shooting
- FREEPOD 5 Questions in 5 Minutes for 2024 public office candidates
- Street work update
- Update on new Freeport Art Museum location
- StephenSun County – solar energy in our backyard
- Highland theatre production
- Shingles shots
- Winter Parking to Switch to Odd/Even System November 1
- Fall garden tips
- VOICES programming during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- Apple season info
- Oakdale Fall Festival and Autumn Leaf Run
- The we...
FREEPOD and TimBeck2 host Tim Connors speaks with Dr. Anna Alvarado, Superintendent of Schools Freeport School District 145 about plans and challenge for the 2024-2025 school year.
- Early voting has begun
- City news
- Bike paths
- Street projects
- 333rd National Guard deployed
- LADAMA September 2024 World Fest Tour
- Recycling event this Saturday
- VOICES pickleball tournament
- Winneshiek goes Back to the 80s
- Houdini comes to the Freeport Public Library
- THRIVE Nonprofit Leadership Symposium
- Upstairs Downtown Workshop
- Oakdale Fall Festival and Autumn Leaf Run
- The week ahead…
- Free concert
- Frankenst...
FREEPOD and TimBeck2 host Becky Connors talks with Juliet Moderow of the Northwest Illinois Audubon Society about migratory patterns of area birds.
1. League of Women Voters candidate forum
2. City news
- Enhanced radio communications to the southern Stephenson County
- Upgrades for the City’s fuel station
3. Update on Pretzel City Skills Enhancement Program
4. Northwest Illinois Airshow
5. Friends of the Pecatonica River host fundraiser
6. Passenger rail service from Rockford to Chicago
7. Small Town Heroes
8. Medicare open enrollme...
FREEPOD host Alan Wenzel speaks with Stephenson County Clerk Jazmin Wingert about the upcoming election
- Hosmer Apartment armed barricade incident
- Adams Avenue construction update
- The Public Works Department
- Freeport High School garden project receives grant
- Freeport High School sports
- Fiesta Hispania
- New exhibition at the Freeport Art Museum
- Public input provided for City budget
- FHN talks about sepsis
- Flu/COVID shots
- FFHS car show/sale
- The Wienermobile!
FREEPOD and TimBeck2 host Becky Connors interviews Dr. Rocio del Castillo, Assistant Superintendent of Bilingual Education for Freeport School District 145 about bilingual instruction throughout the District.
- FREEPOD partners with WNIJ
- Lena Fall Festival
- Football season starts for Freeport Pretzels
- Library grants
- New business locations
- Stephenson County featured in regional publication
- FHN nationally recognized for high-quality cardiovascular care
- Midwest region gas prices fall
- Unemployment claims decrease
- DeHaven Quest appointed to Governor’s Commission
- COVID vaccines are here
- West Nile Virus
- Popular Stephenson County Farm Bureau fundraiser en...
FREEPOD and TimBeck2 host Tim Connors speaks with Lou Ann Hayes of Birth to Five Illinois in Freeport, a statewide organization providing equitable access to inclusive, high-quality Early Childhood services for all children and families in Illinois.
- Freeport receives Safer Streets grant
- Rebuilding Together completes another project
- When your pet is lost
- City to require permits for all driveway projects
- Two police officers go above and beyond
- School district news
- Park District news
- Greater Freeport Partnership awarded Matthew Marvin Community Impact Award
- News from Winneshiek Theatre…
- And more Winneshiek Theatre news
- What’s up with the crabapple trees?
- Antique Engine Club open on Labo...
FREEPOD host Alan Wenzel speaks with retired Freeport residents Tim and Charity Heiden about the rewards and challenges of beekeeping.
- More grants for Freeport water system
- Street work update
- Early Childhood Education
- Slapped Cheek virus
- What’s up with the crabapple trees?
- New Freeport police officers sworn in
- Colby Smith 4-mile classic
- Freeport Area International Visitors Council (FAIVC) hosts guests from Peru
- United Way posts increase in giving over last year
- Pretzel City Authors’ Fest
- YMCA Youth Sports Calendar published
- City Council meetin...
FREEPOD and TimBeck2 host Tim Connors chats with Tim Cook and Brian Babcock about the Eats & Beats event on 23 and 24 August that supports area non-profits.
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