Q Media's Podcast

"Dockside with Mayor Quinn" Lake City Mayor Brian Quinn gives recent City Council updates, including election season, Floodplain Ordinance updates, and the Jewel Lot Merger discussion.

A BUSY summer ahead for the Ellsworth FFA Chapter!

Irelyn and Gwen hail from the PEM FFA Chapter - learn more about their FFA journeys here!

"Lake City Chamber Chat" Ava LaRue talks with Heather Thomas, Executive Director for the Lake City Chamber of Commerce with a recap of Tour de Pepin last weekend, presale carnival tickets now available, your weekend pass tickets online, and Water Ski Days buttons and coloring sheets available next week!

My guest is Tara Pederson Neuffer Pederson Neuffer with RIPple Drug Education & Awareness, Inc. We chat about their mission to provide education & awareness to schools and communities regarding illicit drugs, the Naloxone distribution boxes installed in Red Wing and more!Sponsored by Red Wing Area Seniors Area Seniors!

Mayor Gary is out of town & former Mayor, Mike Wilson, willhost! He talks about the City of Red Wing Government long range financial plan and 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan.

Red Wing Police Department Chief, Nick Sather & Assistant Chief, Brian Metling, recap Saturday's Bike Rodeo & give some details in last Friday's BIG meth bust!!

Brad's phone just won't stop buzzing!

Cory Kubista is currently the Chief of Police in Lake City - learn more on his background HERE.

"Action" Jack chats with Red Wing Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Michelle Larson on a myriad of events coming up.*Winddown Wednesday and Concerts in the park June 10th*Business After Hours June 11th*Ribbon Cutting June 17th*Special Olympics torch run June 18th*Juneteenth*Pride Day June 20th*Riverboat fun!

"Dockside with Mayor Quinn" Lake City Mayor Brian Quinn talks with Marie from Recovery is Happening about their one-year anniversary.

Summer and Claire reflect on their FFA journeys and future involvement!

A look back at the 2025-2026 FFA year and a look ahead to new adventures!

My guest is Mandy Fleming, Founder & Board President ofElsie's Barnyard, whose mission is to restore and strengthen the hearts, minds, and souls of children and families facing adverse medical conditions through interacting with animals and nature. We chat about their upcoming fundraiser on Sunday, June 7th, Uptown Animals Fundraiser (an animal fashion show!), programming & more! Sponsored by Red Wing Area Seniors Pier 55

Mayor Gary Iocco is out of town & former Mayor, Mike Wilson will host! He welcomes Pam Altendorf (R) District: 20A), who will give a recap of the legislative session. He will alsotalk about City of Red Wing Government business, including Tuesday nights City Council meeting.

My guest is Shantel Nelson Dow, Executive and Artistic Director, Sheldon Theatre of Performing Arts. We chat about upcoming shows, including this summer's Pheonix Theatre production, Late Night Thursday movies & the upcoming event to announce the 2026/2027 season!

Red Wing Police Department Chief, Nick Sather & Assistant Chief, Brian Metling, chat about the latest updates on a possible new Police Station & this weekend's big Bike Rodeo!!

Hear directly from Curt Struwe on the big changes at the Wabasha County Sheriff's Office.

"Lake City Chamber Chat" Ava LaRue talks with Heather Thomas, Executive Director for the Lake City Chamber of Commerce about Tour de Pepin this Saturday, presale carnival tickets going on sale next week, and Water Ski Days buttons arriving mid-June.

The first TMRA Show of Summer break - and the girls are working hard!

"Action" Jack chats with Lauar Aadalen of the Red Wing Area Chamber Of Commerce. Topics this week:*Breakfast On The Farm June 5*Business After Hours June 11*Ribbon Cutting Ceremony June 17*Special Olympics Torch in Red Wing June 18

2026 Red Wing Senior Spotlight. Action Jack talks with Wingers Seniors Madelynn Mjelsness, Katherine Tazin, Luke Farrar and Cameron Peterson.

"Lake City Senior Spotlight 2026" Ava LaRue talks with four graduating seniors from Lincoln High School - Patrick Kennedy, Evelyn Rogness, Delilah Benjamin, and Ellis Banks.

Goodhue Seniors: Ava Wallaker, Macy Voth, Hayden Holm, and Roland Munson, reflect on the Class of 2026.

"Dockside with Mayor Quinn" Ava LaRue speaks with Lake City Mayor Brian Quinn about Memorial Day recognition, civic engagement and Council & Commission applications, appreciation for current Council members, and upcoming summer events.

My guest is Shantel Nelson Dow, Executive and Artistic Director, Sheldon Theatre of Performing Arts. We chat about upcoming shows, including this summers Pheonix Theatre production, ate Night Thursday movies & the upcoming event to announce the 2026/2027 season!Sponsored by Pier 55 Red Wing Area Seniors!

Mayor Gary Iocco welcomes guest Piper Hanson,who won the Mayor for a Day contest & Liz Magill, Executive Director for Red Wing Area Seniors, talks about the Field of Honor. 

My guest is at Workforce Development, Inc. Executive Director, Jinny Rietmann. We chat about what they do there and how they develop and advance the workforce of Southeast Minnesota!

Red Wing Police Department Chief, Nick Sather & Assistant Chief, Brian Metling, chat about the upcoming Bike Rodeo and their recent trip to the state Capital.

Meet the 2026-2027 Officer Team and prepare for the events of Summer 2026!

This week's guests: Sadie Schroeder and Isaac Klein

Lake City Tigers baseball coach Logan Thomas talks with Logan Breuer after their big Section 1AA playoff win Monday vs. Rochester Lourdes

Red Wing Wingers Baseball Coach Kyle Blahnik wraps up the season with "Action" Jack Colwell.

Red Wing Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Michelle Larson talks with "Action" Jack. Topics include:*Ribbon cutting today*Essential Chiropractic new location opening Wednesday*Late Thursday shopping*Business After Hours Thursday at the old Chief Theatre location*Farmers Market opens Saturday*Bike Rodeo Saturday

"Lake City Chamber Chat" Ava LaRue speaks with Heather Thomas, Executive Director for the Lake City Chamber of Commerce about no Business After Hours this summer, Tour de Pepin next Saturday, and information about water ski shows during Water Ski Days.

Post-Memorial Day edition!

Several upcoming changes at the Public Library PLUS events on local foliage and GHOST TOWNS(?!) in southeastern MN.

Thank you to Benny Sanders, Hunter Busby, Ellery Flanagan, and Lucy Doane for joining us to highlight the PEM Class of 2026!

Lori Kellner and MaKel Plenge join the show to talk about their FFA journey, State Convention, and the upcoming Summer!

Our guest this week: Sophomore Andrea Garcia Gardea - who is going to be the Lake City FFA Treasure for 2026-2027! Thanks for joining the show, Andrea!

Topics with Representative Altendorf include:- The crackdown on fraud- A decrease in property tax costs and vehicle tab fees- The potential for gun control bills in MN

This week my guest is Liz Magill, Executive Director, Pier 55 Red Wing Area Seniorss. We talk about the 19th Annual Field of Honor Program! Sponsored by Pier 55, Red Wing Area Seniors!

Mayor Gary Iocco welcomes guests Bob Hawley, Executive Director for Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity & Kurt Keena, City of Red Wing Government Housing and Redevelopment Authority Executive Director. Lottie from the Red Wing Elks joins the show as well!

Jennifer Wojcicki is one of the most popular voices on Q-Media Group stations - and she takes us behind the scenes of meteorology and shares some of her "weather wisdom!"

Sheriff Bartsh reflects on his 23+ years as Wabasha County Sheriff.

"Lake City Chamber Chat" Ava LaRue speaks with Heather Thomas, Executive Director for the Lake City Chamber of Commerce about Business After Hours at Forward Bank this Thursday, the Memorial Day Program at Lincoln High School on Monday, and Water Ski Days concert tickets.

A very DIVERSE upcoming auction and real estate deals crossing the finish line before even getting to the market.

Red Wing Chamber Chat 5-18-26 Edition!"Action" Jack with Laura Aadalen of the RWCC. Topics:May 19 State of the City eventMay 26 St. James Hotel Ribbon Cutting CeremonyMay 28 Business After HoursRiver City Days Sponsorships available July 31-August 2

"Cannon Falls Senior Spotlight 2026" Ava LaRue hosts four graduating seniors from Cannon Falls High School - Axel Rapp, Abby Reopke, Charles Fick and Cameron (Cami) Anderson.

"Dockside with Mayor Quinn" Lake City Mayor Brian Quinn talks about Arbor Day, Council and Community Program highlights, financial stewardship, and community events.

"Lake City Chamber Chat" Ava LaRue speaks with Heather Thomas, Executive Director for the Lake City Chamber of Commerce about Business After Hours next Thursday at Forward Bank, Public Ribbon Cutting June 2nd at Pelican Pointe, After Ride Party for Tour de Pepin, and Habitat for Humanity volunteer opportunities.