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WIXN AM 1460 - Shaw Local Radio
Listen to on-demand interviews and local news for the Dixon and Sauk Valley area from WIXN AM 1460, part of Shaw Local Radio
Episodes
- WIXN AM 1460 - Shaw Local Radio
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Tips for Brighter Days
This week on Talk Line, Brandon Clark sits down with licensed mental health professional Jillian Amodio, founder of Moms for Mental Health, to discuss Seasonal…
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Greg Gates and Steve Davis from the Reagan Mass Transit District
Host Brandon Clark sits down with Greg Gates and Steve Davis from the Reagan Mass Transit District to talk about the RMTD's holiday schedule, construction…
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Penny Stark, Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery
On this episode of Talk Line, host Brandon Clark chats with Penny Stark, the Board president for the Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery (SVVOR) and senior outreach…
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Spencer Aurand, Dixon Historic Theatre
On this episode of Talk Line, host Brandon Clark speaks with bonus guest Spencer Aurand, executive director of The Dixon: Historic Theatre. The pair chat about…
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Sinnissippi Center's Andy Jackson
On this episode of Talk Line, host Brandon Clark chats with Sinnissippi Center's Andy Jackson about National Impaired Driving Prevention Awareness Month and…
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Talk Line with Dixon Mayor Glen Hughes
Host Brandon Clark chats with Dixon's Mayor about the city's tax levy, comprehensive plan, high school fall sports teams, and more.
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Talk Line with Sam Kersey, President of the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce
Host Brandon Clark chats with Sam Kersey, President of the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce, recapping the Chamber's 2025 year, including the recent Christmas…
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Children's book author Josh Binder
Author Josh Binder talks with host Brandon Clark about the latest entry in his "Mighty Maddie" children's book series.
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Sterling and Rock Falls Fire Departments
Host Brandon Clark discusses holiday fire safety, the Community Connect app, and fire department training integration with Sterling Fire Department Chief David…
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Shaw Local News Talk with Charlene Bielema
Host Brandon Clark chats with Shaw Local editor Charlene Bielema about recent court coverage, the jury selection process, sports and other news.
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Talk Line with Sterling Mayor Diana Merdian
Host Brandon Clark gets updates on Sterling's East Second Street construction project with Mayor Diana Merdian. They also talk about the City's Seasonal Sights…
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Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce 2026 events with Executive Director Dallas Knack
Host Brandon Clark speaks with Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Dallas Knack about Sterling's recent Sights & Sounds event, while…
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Duane Long, Dixon Park District with park updates
Join Brandon Clark on Talk Line as he talks with Duane Long, Executive Director of the Dixon Park District. They’ll cover the latest updates around Dixon’s…
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Ashley Richter of United Way
Brandon Clark talks with Ashley Richter, Executive Director of United Way of Lee and Ogle Counties, about upcoming community events like Shop Day with Lou+Co…
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Lori Cortez, SVCC
Brandon Clark sits down with Lori Cortez, Vice President of Advancement at Sauk Valley Community College, to talk about how the SVCC Foundation is changing…
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A Conversation with Dr. Sara Dail: Updates from Sterling Public Schools
On this episode of Talk Line, Dr. Sara Dail, Assistant Superintendent of Sterling Public Schools, joined the show to share updates from around the district…
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Nora Reuter's Brave Art Studios & Gallery
Local artist Nora Reuter talks about her new art studio opening in downtown Dixon this January, and the large mural she’s been commissioned to paint for the…
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Talk Line Welcomes Discover Dixon’s Jennifer Lang
The December 1 edition of Talk Line welcomed Discover Dixon Events Director Jennifer Lang for a holiday-focused conversation. Brandon and Jennifer explored…
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Winter wellness with MCH Nurse Practitioner Ashlie Snowden
In this Talk Line interview, Nurse Practitioner Ashlie Snowden from Morrison Community Hospital discusses her role, the patients and communities she serves…
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Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery Operations Manager Lauren Metzler
Brandon Clark speaks with Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery Operations Manager Lauren Metzler about its new sober women's living facility in Rock Falls, Cledy's…
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Shaw Local News Talk with Charlene Bielema and Payton Felix
Brandon Clark sits down with Shaw Local News editor Charlene Bielema and reporter Payton Felix to discuss several news stories across the Sauk Valley…
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Programs & Events with the YWCA of the Sauk Valley
Brandon Clark sits down with Rebecca Munoz-Ripley, Executive Director of the YWCA of the Sauk Valley, to discuss the organization’s wide range of programs and…
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Talk Line: Supporting Mental Health in the Sauk Valley with Sinnissippi Centers
On this episode of Talk Line, Brandon Clark sits down with Andy Jackson, Marketing Manager for Sinnissippi Centers, to explore local mental-health resources…
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Talk Line with Dixon Mayor Glen Hughes
Brandon Clark sits down with Dixon Mayor Glen Hughes for a full conversation on city projects, updates, and what’s next for Dixon. Hear the latest on local…
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Talk Line Monday: Dixon Township Supervisor Brent Reuter
Brandon Clark sat down with Dixon Township Supervisor Brent Reuter to discuss township projects, community updates, and his work to grow disc golf across the…
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Talk-Line: Katie Baker on upcoming local 4-H programs
Brandon Clark spoke with Katie Baker, Lee County’s 4-H Youth Development Program Coordinator, on Talk Line. They discussed local 4-H programs, community…
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Talk-Line: Sue Ely of Kreider Services
Host Brandon Clark spoke with Sue Ely, Administrative Manager for Kreider Services in Dixon, about their recent Halloween Dance, the upcoming Holiday Appeal…
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Talk Line with Sterling Mayor Diana Merdian
Join Brandon Clark on Talk Line as he sits down with Sterling Mayor Diana Merdian! They discuss upcoming community holiday events, city road projects, and the…
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Talk Line with Dallas Knack, Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce
The Talk-Line interview for Nov. 10 featured Dallas Knack of the Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce. Topics discussed include a wrap-up of the 2025 Sauk…
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Talk-Line: Dixon Police Chief Ryan Bivins discussing Halloween safety tips
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 31 featured Dixon Police Chief Ryan Bivins discussing Halloween safety tips for the weekend, along with an expansion of the…
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Talk-Line: Stacey Harris, Menopause The Musical 2
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 30 featured Stacey Harris, a performer with “Menopause The Musical 2 – Cruising Through The Change,” previewing the…
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Talk-Line: Shaw Local on Sterling education
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 29 featured Shaw Local News representatives Charlene Bielema and Brandon Clark looking at local news highlights, including the…
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Talk-Line: Greg Gates on future Ogle County transit plans
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 29 featured Reagan Mass Transit District Executive Director Greg Gates discussing the future plans of the new Ogle County…
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Talk-Line: Sam Kersey on Rock Falls holiday events
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 28 featured Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Sam Kersey, previewing upcoming holiday events in November…
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Talk-Line: Teresa Stout, Morrison Community Hospital
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 27 featured Morrison Community Hospital Nurse Practitioner in the Endocrinology Department and Diabetes Educator Teresa Stout…
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Talk-Line: Rebecca Munoz-Ripley on domestic violence awareness
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 24 featured YWCA of the Sauk Valley Executive Director Rebecca Munoz-Ripley discussing the necessary services offered through…
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Talk-Line: Andy Jackson on Depression Awareness Month
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 23 featured Sinnissippi Centers of Dixon Marketing Manager Andy Jackson discussing National Depression and Mental Health…
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Talk-Line: Oregon Chamber of Commerce Director Chance Monroe
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 22 featured Oregon Chamber of Commerce Director Chance Monroe previewing upcoming events, including a downtown Oregon “Trick…
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Talk-Line: Glen Hughes on Dixon police
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 21 featured Dixon Mayor Glen Hughes with an update on city issues, including increasing the Dixon Police Department staff from…
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Talk-Line: Katie Baker on “Pumpkin Smash” event and more
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 20 featured the 4-H Youth Development Coordinator with Lee County Extension, Katie Baker, discussing upcoming events…
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Talk-Line: State Rep. Brad Fritts on the veto session
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 17 featured Illinois 74th District State Representative Brad Fritts of Dixon discussing the current fall veto session in…
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Talk-Line: Dixon City Manager Dan Langloss
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 16 featured Dixon City Manager Dan Langloss discussing the latest city activity, including the conclusion of street and…
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Talk-Line: Shaw Local on recent Sterling and Dixon news
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 15 featured Shaw Local News representatives Charlene Bielema and Brandon Clark discussing local news stories, including a…
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Talk-Line: Sue Ely previewing the upcoming “Holiday Appeal”
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 14 featured Kreider Services of Dixon Administrative Manager Sue Ely previewing the upcoming “Holiday Appeal,” Kreider’s…
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Talk-Line: Joyce Lewis on Sauk Valley area "mini-marts"
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 13 featured Ogle County Health Department Grants Coordinator Joyce Lewis discussing the success of grant-funded “Mini-Marts”…
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Talk-Line: Li Arellano on fall veto session
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 10 featured Illinois 37th District State Senator Li Arellano of Dixon discussing the upcoming fall veto session for the state…
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Talk-Line: Shaw Local on Sterling’s River Edge development
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 8 featured Shaw Local News representatives Charlene Bielema and Brandon Clark with updates on news happenings locally…
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Talk-Line: Morgan McConnell
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 8 featured Morgan McConnell, the director of performances presented this weekend courtesy of the Performing Arts Guild…
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Talk-Line: Gerald Lott, Sauk Valley Voices Of Recovery
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 7 featured Sauk Valley Voices Of Recovery Executive Director Gerald Lott previewing the upcoming 2025 “Recover-Con” gathering…
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Talk-Line: Jennifer Lang on Witches Night Out and more
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 6 featured Dixon Chamber of Commerce and Dixon Main Street Community Relations and Events Director Jennifer Lang previewing…
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SVCC incoming President Dr. Jon Mandrell
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 2 featured Sauk Valley Community College Marketing Director Jim Grot, current SVCC President Dr. David Hellmich, and incoming…
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Talk-Line: Shaw Local on a new business in Sterling
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 1 featured Shaw Local News representatives Charlene Bielema and Brandon Clark looking at featured news stories, including a…
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Talk-Line: Katie Matteson, Dixon Family YMCA
The TALK-LINE interview for Oct. 1 featured Dixon Family YMCA Community Wellness and Fitness Director Katie Matteson discussing childcare enrollment still…
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Talk-Line: Debbie Dickson, Oregon “Autumn On Parade”
The TALK-LINE interview for Sept. 30 featured 2025 Oregon, Illinois “Autumn On Parade” representative Debbie Dickson previewing this weekend’s celebration for…
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Talk-Line: Dr. Trever Troutman
The TALK-LINE interview for Sept. 29 featured Morrison Community Hospital Family Practice Physician Dr. Trever Troutman discussing his return to the area to…
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Talk-Line: Lee County Council On Aging Executive Director Susie Welch
The TALK-LINE interview for Sept. 26 featured Lee County Council On Aging Executive Director Susie Welch discussing important dates of activities, including…
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Talk-Line: Andy Jackson discussing National Recovery Month
The TALK-LINE interview for Sept. 25 featured the Marketing Manager of Sinnissippi Centers of Dixon, Andy Jackson, discussing National Recovery Month in…
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Talk-Line: Brandon Clark on Kitzman Farms and more local news
The TALK-LINE interview for Sept. 24 featured Shaw Local News reporter Brandon Clark looking at local news coverage on stories like the Kitzman Farms care of…
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Talk-Line: Lee County Sheriff Clay Whelan on farm safety
The TALK-LINE interview for Sept. 24 featured Lee County Sheriff Clay Whelan discussing farm safety on the roads and field during the upcoming harvest period…