Steph Climbs 110 Floors to Remember 9/11

Steph climbed 110 Floors with our local heroes from Middleton, Stoughton, Brooklyn, and Verona in remembrance of their 343 Fallen Brothers and Sisters, the Fallen Police and EMS and the nearly 3,000 Americans we lost 20 Years Ago.

She chats with some of these Heroes before and after the climb – listen here:

Watch as they climb the final floors wearing their oxygen masks and extra gear:

Watch the final moment after the climb on the roof with a ceremony and the bell ringing for the 343 Fallen Firefighters:

See more photos/videos HERE

Video from a few weeks prior when Lt. Larson showed Steph how the Firefighters were climbing in ALL their gear (50+ lbs!)  watch:

 

 


WATCH: Ryan Braun Announces Retirement

Our Sports Expert, Ebo from The Zone, goes down memory lane with Steph about some of Ryan Braun’s career highlights with the Brewers over these past 14 years:

 

Watch Ryan Braun’s retirement video:

 

The Milwaukee Brewers put together a beautiful video thanking Ryan Braun and details about the game we will celebrate #RyanBraunForever here:


Luke Bryan Farm Tour 2021 Recap

 

So many great moments with YOU at the Luke Bryan Farm Tour 2021!   Here are some Steph shared on the Q106 morning show recap:

Amanda from Statz Bros Farm about the special moment on stage (photo above) to the lost and found items, and a big THANK YOU for supporting the farm! Listen here:

Michelle and Casey came all the way from Florida and gave Steph a “concert first” here:

Mark and Shelly remember being on a trip in Mexico when Luke Bryan was just starting his career!

Tailgate party food, games, and birthday fun with several groups like Stacee and Kim’s parties:

A group who call themselves the S#!T Show celebrate being together again from watching Steph in the Lodi Demolition Derby to celebrate a concert first and Lyla’s 9th Birthday!

 

Here’s our Q106 #FarmTourFireUp  photo album:


Badger Football is Back! Kicker Collin Larsh Tells Us More

Steph catches up with Badgers Kicker Collin Larsh about his 5th year as a Badger, his advice for younger athletes/ their parents, and his goals – listen here:

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WATCH: Jason and Carrie’s Duet Video

The official video is here!  Watch:

 

 


Chief Dibble Recounts Serving in NYC on 9/12/01

Retired Chief Mike Dibble tells us about going to NYC with Madison Fire 20 years ago on 9/12/01 and what he will be doing in NYC this weekend.  He also tells us how we can make sure we Never Forget and which documentary he recommends – listen here:

 

 


9/11 Blood Drive at Madison Fire Station 14

Captain Jennifer Román with the Madison Fire and Honor Guard tells us about their annual Blood Drive , what happened in her life while serving on 9/11, and how to talk with our kids about September 11th – listen here:

Madison Fire Honor Guard Members from the Memorial ground breaking: Chris Hahn, Joe Ellingson, Becky Blaschka, Brian Tremain

 

Apparatus Engineer Lori Karst tells us why the blood drive is so important and recites a powerful poem to bring us back to that feeling we all had on September 12, 2001 – listen here:

 

 

We have a high goal of 175 blood donations this year!  Sign up for your appointment time HERE!

 


Czar’s Promise Walk: Sully’s Story

Maggie tells us why Czar’s Promise Inspiring Hope Dog Walk is so important to families – after they helped her family and dog Sully during his cancer journey – listen here:

Register/get info on Czar’s Promise Inspiring Hope Dog Walk here:

 

See the Letter to Sully published in Madison Magazine here:


Healthcare Heroes of the Week: Kelly and Tyler

This past year we have saluted Healthcare Heroes and each week put the spotlight on one with a prize pack thanks to Herzing University and Culvers, well this week we have TWO Heroes!

Kelly nominated her boyfriend Tyler, but when we found out Kelly is a Healthcare Hero too of course we wanted to salute her too – listen here:

See the photo album and nominate your Healthcare Hero here:


9/11 Stair Climb: Firefighter Christine

 

Firefighter Christine helps motivate Steph to keep training for the 9/11 Stair Climb and tells us more about becoming a firefighter later in life and more about the climb in Middleton:

WATCH Steph get geared up and train to climb:

Info/donations to National Fallen Firefighters Foundation here:

Send your inspirational messages/posters to be added into the Middleton Stair Well HERE!

Firefighters: if you want to participate email Josh HERE