Pick up your glasses and put on your glasses because today on Culture Clique, we're bringing you a part 2 of 3 series the 38th Nerd Nite hosted at the No Name Bar. Nerd Nite is a monthly event hosted for nerds, by nerds, with drinks. This event was put on by WSU Professors Dr Carl Ferkinhoff and Dr Emily Ruff where three candidates get 15-30 minutes to nerd out and speak about their passions. So if you have a topic you're passionate about, or knowledgeable enough to be called a nerd, this event ...
Oct 24, 2024•33 min•Ep. 118
Pick up your glasses and put on your glasses because today on Culture Clique, we're bringing you a part 1 of 3 series of the 38th Nerd Nite that was hosted at the No Name Bar. Nerd Nite is a monthly event hosted for nerds, by nerds, with drinks. This event was put on by WSU Professors Dr Carl Ferkinhoff and Dr Emily Ruff where three candidates get 15-30 minutes to nerd out and speak about their passions. So if you have a topic you're passionate about, or knowledgeable enough to be called a nerd,...
Oct 21, 2024•33 min•Ep. 117
Today on Culture Clique we wrap up our series, Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Minnesota. We decided to reflect on the work we did and make this final episode about what we learned over the course of the series. The entire series, Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Minnesota was done as part of our locally produced program, Culture Clique. Podcasts of Culture Clique and all of the shows that we produce at KQAL are available on your favorite streaming platforms. You can find links at kqal....
May 17, 2024•35 min•Ep. 116
Today on Culture Clique we continue our series, Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Minnesota . How does the community feel about the new legislation? How will the new law affect employers and the hiring process? How will it affect your job search? KQAL’s Ventress Heron speaks with community members, students at Winona State University and Mike Dieter, General Manager at Express Employment Professionals. That’s today, on Culture Clique. Original air date: 04/25/24 Culture Clique is written and ...
May 17, 2024•31 min•Ep. 115
Today on Culture Clique we continue the series on the legalization of recreational marijuana in Minnesota. We are joined by members of government and law enforcement to discuss the still uncertain state of marijuana 8 months after the legalization on August 1st, 2023. Today we speak with: head of Security at WSU Chris Cichosz, Winona Mayor Scott Sherman, Winona County Sherriff’s Deputy Chad Myers, and Merone Melekin from The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management. Join us as we clear the air su...
May 17, 2024•46 min•Ep. 114
Today on Culture Clique we continue our series, Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Minnesota . Today we take a look at the health risks associated with the recreational use of marijuana as we speak with Dr. Frank Bures, Nurse Donna Kamann and Kelsey Martin. Doctor Bures is a Dermatologist with the Mayo Clinic Health System-La Crosse and a columnist giving medical advice in several local newspapers for 42 years. Donna Kamann works as a family nurse practitioner and medical herbalist at the Tinc...
May 17, 2024•33 min•Ep. 113
Today on Culture Clique we continue our series, Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Minnesota with Justin Johnson, co-founder of Rippled Leaf Farms. Rippled Leaf Farms is a family dedicated to transparent and sustainable hemp farming. They dedicate their business to producing high quality CBG hemp products. Today we talk about how Rippled Leaf found a home in Winona, some of the aspects of growing hemp at scale, and how new legislation is shaping up around cannabis growing and sales in Minnesot...
May 17, 2024•38 min•Ep. 112
Today on Culture Clique we continue our series, Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Minnesota with Christian, Elliot, and Maureen from Growers Home. Growers Home is an indoor hydroponics and organic retail store located in downtown Winona. Along with their growing products, they host events like Puff & Paint and Basic Cannabis Growing classes. Today we talk about what they do at Growers Home, some basics of growing cannabis, and the new Minnesota cannabis legislation. I’m Ryan Flanders with...
May 17, 2024•20 min•Ep. 111
Today on Culture Clique, we return to the No Name Bar for another nerd-tastic Nerd Nite. If you haven't heard of this nerdy event, Nerd Nite is a monthly history channel with beer held at the No Name bar, where 3 lucky Winonans present their passions proudly. So if you have a nerdy hobby, or are concernedly obsessed with topics till you're considered a nerd, Nerd Nite is the place to be. I'm Dylan Alzate, here to present you with Part 3 of Nerd Nite 33, today, on Culture Clique. Original air dat...
Feb 16, 2024•37 min•Ep. 110
Today on Culture Clique, we return to the No Name Bar for another nerd-tastic Nerd Nite. If you haven't heard of this nerdy event, Nerd Nite is a monthly history channel with beer held at the No Name bar, where 3 lucky Winonans present their passions proudly. So if you have a nerdy hobby, or are concernedly obsessed with topics till you're considered a nerd, Nerd Nite is the place to be. I'm Dylan Alzate, here to present you with Part 2 of Nerd Nite 33, today, on Culture Clique. Original air dat...
Feb 16, 2024•29 min•Ep. 109
Today on Culture Clique, we return to the No Name Bar for another nerd-tastic Nerd Nite. If you haven't heard of this nerdy event, Nerd Nite is a monthly history channel with beer held at the No Name bar, where 3 lucky Winonans present their passions proudly. So, if you have a nerdy hobby, or are concernedly obsessed with topics till you're considered a nerd, Nerd Nite is the place to be. I'm Dylan Alzate, here to present you with Part 1 of Nerd Nite 33, today, on Culture Clique. Original air da...
Feb 16, 2024•42 min•Ep. 108
Ghost Hunting At The Pickwick Mill Original air date: 10/26/23 Culture Clique is written and produced by KQAL FM on the campus of Winona State University and is made possible by a grant from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Feb 16, 2024•18 min•Ep. 107
Remlinger Collector Car Auction in Goodview Original air date: 12/07/23 Culture Clique is written and produced by KQAL FM on the campus of Winona State University and is made possible by a grant from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Feb 16, 2024•18 min•Ep. 106
Today on Culture Clique we take a stroll or walk rather through some local history with Part 3 2023 Voices of the Past Cemetery Walk. The cemetery walk is presented by The Winona County Historical Society and this year’s theme is Made in Winona! We’ll get to hear stories of Winona’s past from names such as Hannibal Choate, Emily Goltz, and Otto Breitlow on everything from dressmakers to druggists and undertakers to beer makers! Or Brewmeisters or masters… ? I s’pose. At any rate, grab yourself y...
Feb 16, 2024•30 min•Ep. 105
Today on Culture Clique we take a stroll or walk rather through some local history with Part 2 the 2023 Voices of the Past Cemetery Walk. The cemetery walk is presented by The Winona County Historical Society and this year’s theme is Made in Winona! We’ll get to hear stories of Winona’s past from names such as Hannibal Choate, Emily Goltz, and Otto Breitlow on everything from dressmakers to druggists and undertakers to beer makers! Or Brewmeisters or masters… ? I s’pose. At any rate, grab yourse...
Feb 16, 2024•28 min•Ep. 104
Today on Culture Clique we take a stroll or walk rather through some local history with the 2023 Voices of the Past Cemetery Walk. The cemetery walk is presented by The Winona County Historical Society and this year’s theme is Made in Winona! We’ll get to hear stories of Winona’s past from names such as Hannibal Choate, Emily Goltz, and Otto Breitlow on everything from dressmakers to druggists and undertakers to beer makers! Or Brewmeisters or masters… ? I s’pose. At any rate, grab yourself your...
Feb 16, 2024•31 min•Ep. 103
Before any of us existed, these lands were the home of the Dakota tribe. The fertile Mississippi Valley became the place for their tribe to flourish and grow. Though the land was welcoming to them, conflicts, disease, and other trials have resulted in a tragic history. Today on Culture Clique we cover the Winona Dakota Unity Alliance Gathering in Unity Park to hear the stories of individuals who cherish the Native Cultures of Winona. Join us on our journey to the Winona Dakota Unity Alliance on ...
Feb 16, 2024•23 min•Ep. 102
Nerds and geeks welcome to the 30th Nerd Nite Event part 1 of 3 series held at Ed's No Name Bar! Nerd Nite is a monthly event held by WSU Professors Dr. Carl Ferkinhoff and Dr. Emily Ruff where three candidates get 30 minutes to nerd out and speak about their passions. So if you have a topic you're passionate about, or knowledgeable enough to be called a nerd, this event is a place to be. I'm Dylan Alzate and crack open your textbooks as we nerd it out at the NoName bar, today on Culture Clique....
Feb 16, 2024•35 min•Ep. 101
Nerds and geeks welcome to the 30th Nerd Nite Event part 1 of 3 series held at Ed's No Name Bar! Nerd Nite is a monthly event held by WSU Professors Dr. Carl Ferkinhoff and Dr. Emily Ruff where three candidates get 30 minutes to nerd out and speak about their passions. So if you have a topic you're passionate about, or knowledgeable enough to be called a nerd, this event is a place to be. I'm Dylan Alzate and crack open your textbooks as we nerd it out at the NoName bar, today on Culture Clique....
Feb 16, 2024•24 min•Ep. 100
Nerds and geeks welcome to the 30th Nerd Nite Event part 1 of 3 series held at Ed's No Name Bar! Nerd Nite is a monthly event held by WSU Professors Dr. Carl Ferkinhoff and Dr. Emily Ruff where three candidates get 30 minutes to nerd out and speak about their passions. So if you have a topic you're passionate about, or knowledgeable enough to be called a nerd, this event is a place to be. I'm Dylan Alzate and crack open your textbooks as we nerd it out at the NoName bar, today on Culture Clique....
Feb 16, 2024•35 min•Ep. 99
Rev your engines Winona, because today on Culture Clique we explore Recharge Winona, at Winona State University. Recharge Winona is an event hosted by Recharge America, a nonprofit association working to unlock the economic developement potential by electric vehicles across the nation. Today, we talk to owners of electric vehicles, electric bikes, the event organizer as well as taking a joyride for ourselves. So sit back and relax, as we charge into Recharge Winona, today on Culture Clique. Orig...
Feb 16, 2024•29 min•Ep. 98
Today on Culture Clique we return to the No Name bar for another nerdtastic monthly event, Nerd Nite! Nerd Nite is a beer-filled history channel to those who are passionate enough to speak to their hearts content. So, if you enjoy knowledge more than anyone, or perhaps you’re passionate enough about topic to be called “NERD!” then this safe haven of nerdvana is the place to be. So, take a seat, grab a drink with some friends, because it’s Nerd Nite from the No Name bar, today, on Culture Clique....
Feb 16, 2024•36 min•Ep. 97
Today on Culture Clique we return to the No Name bar for another nerdtastic monthly event, Nerd Nite! Nerd Nite is a beer-filled history channel to those who are passionate enough to speak to their hearts content. So, if you enjoy knowledge more than anyone, or perhaps you’re passionate enough about topic to be called “NERD!” then this safe haven of nerdvana is the place to be. So, take a seat, grab a drink with some friends, because it’s Nerd Nite from the No Name bar, today, on Culture Clique....
Feb 16, 2024•30 min•Ep. 96
Today on Culture Clique we return to the No Name bar for another nerdtastic monthly event, Nerd Nite! Nerd Nite is a beer-filled history channel to those who are passionate enough to speak to their hearts content. So, if you enjoy knowledge more than anyone, or perhaps you’re passionate enough about topic to be called “NERD!” then this safe haven of nerdvana is the place to be. So, take a seat, grab a drink with some friends, because it’s Nerd Nite from the No Name bar, today, on Culture Clique....
Feb 16, 2024•24 min•Ep. 95
Two thousand acres of land untouched by man. The forest rings with the sounds of birds and the rivers are clear with the beauty of nature. You own this cut of the world. Not a human, building, or train in sight or earshot. Just the sounds of the fauna the scents of the flora and the feeling of Minnesota weather in the Boundary Waters. You spent so much time in this land, but you see you wonder what will come next after you are gone? What will happen to this land? Today on Culture Clique we speak...
Feb 16, 2024•25 min•Ep. 94
Two thousand acres of land untouched by man. The forest rings with the sounds of birds and the rivers are clear with the beauty of nature. You own this cut of the world. Not a human, building, or train in sight or earshot. Just the sounds of the fauna the scents of the flora and the feeling of Minnesota weather in the Boundary Waters. You spent so much time in this land, but you see you wonder what will come next after you are gone? What will happen to this land? Today on Culture Clique we speak...
Feb 16, 2024•21 min•Ep. 93
Get ready Winona, because this episode of Culture Clique is going to showcase an exhibition by Winona State University's Professor Patrick Lichty. Born in Ohio, spending a chunk of his professional life in the Arab Kingdom as well as working on projects such as The Yes Men, Terminal Time, Critical Art, he's come to the Winona Country Historical Society to share some insight on the power of AI technology, and much more. I'm Dylan Alzate, and we're proud to sit down with Patrick as we discuss his ...
Sep 11, 2023•34 min•Ep. 92
Today on Culture Clique, its part 2 of the Bunnel House, and we take you back the 1850's as we visit one of Winona's historical places, the Bunnel House. Constructed of north white pine, the Bunnel House is an outstanding example of rural gothic architecture. The homeowner, Willard Bunnel, was granted permission to build his home on Dakota land at what is now, Homer Minnesota. Mr. Bunnel was a trapper, fur-trader, and a strong wielded man. As history reveals itself, we learn the truth of Mr. Bun...
Sep 11, 2023•8 min•Ep. 91
On this episode of Culture Clique, we'll be taking a deep dive into the historic Bunnel House, located just off of highway 61. For the first of a two-part series, we sat down with Winona Historical Society museum educator, Jennifer Weaver, to learn more of the original owners of the Bunnel House and their lives around Winona. All that and more today, on Culture Clique. Original Airdate: 07/20/23 Culture Clique is written and produced by KQAL FM on the campus of Winona State University and is mad...
Sep 11, 2023•14 min•Ep. 90
Today on Culture Clique, we take a peak at the night life monthly event, Nerd Nite part 2! If you're ever curious about topics or perhaps you're passionate enough about topics that you've been called "Nerd!". Look no further, as the Bar with No Name houses an event only the nerdiest of nerds call home. I'm Dylan Alzate joined by the last of speaker from the second half of Nerd Nite, today on Culture Clique. Original air date: 05/04/23 Culture Clique is written and produced by KQAL FM on the camp...
May 22, 2023•35 min•Ep. 86
