Holstein and Company

Steve Holstein
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Holstein and Company

The Holstein and Company Morning Show was the No. 1 radio show in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, for almost 24 years and delivered almost 30,000 hours of award-winning entertainment and information. Now in podcast form, Steve Holstein catches up each week with friends old and new.

  1. 08/15/2022

    Some Amazing History at Mount Hope Cemetery - Tammy Rodrick

    Tammy is the Family Sales Counselor for Mount Hope and Roselawn Cemeteries in Champaign. Contact• Email Steve at steve@holstein.co or visit holstein.co/contact/• Get the newsletter at holstein.co/newsletter• Follow the show on Facebook.Rate and review• In Apple podcasts please give it a bunch of stars and leave a review. On other devices please visit https://bit.ly/HoCoPodchaser

    17 min

  2. 08/01/2022

    Harvesting the sun at Solar Farms 1 and 2 - Mike Larson

    Mike Larson is Associate Director of Utilities Production, Facilities and Services at the University of Illinois. He joins me in this episode to talk about the University's massive solar farms, how they work, how much energy they produce, and the research coming out of them.Links• Solar Farm website• Solar energy output dashboardContact• Email Steve at steve@holstein.co or visit holstein.co/contact/• Get the newsletter at holstein.co/newsletter• Follow the show on Facebook.Rate and review• In...

    18 min

  3. 07/18/2022

    Inside Newman Center and a fourth hall of fame - Mike Hatfield

    Mike is a member of four athletic halls of fame and is Director of Advancement for St. John's Catholic Newman Center on the campus of the University of Illinois. Links• St. John's Catholic Newman Center• Greater Illiana Sports Hall of Fame• Hoopeston Area High School Athletic Hall of Fame• Eastern Illinois Hall of FameContact• Email Steve at steve@holstein.co or visit holstein.co/contact/• Get the newsletter at holstein.co/newsletter• Follow the show on Facebook.Rate and review• In Apple podc...

    31 min

  4. 05/14/2022

    Live from Ukraine - Ray Cunningham

    Previous guest Ray Cunningham (Episode 7499) hopped a plane to Ukraine to photograph everyday life as the war continues. Ray is the former mayor of Homer, Illinois, whose background is in historical research. He's not only a world traveler who’s been to dozens of countries — including multiple trips to North Korea — he’s a respected photographer who has shot over 1 million photos.Links• Ray's Flickr accountContact• Email Steve at steve@holstein.co or visit holstein.co/contact/• Get the newsle...

    11 min

  5. 05/10/2022

    Illinois politicians don't make enough - Patrick Pfingsten

    In this episode I chat with Patrick Pfingsten, publisher of The Illinoize. We talk about the country's infatuation with national politics, why our state politicians probably need a raise, and shoe shining.Patrick was a longtime voice on WDWS radio who transitioned to political consulting. His free newsletter offers a deep dive into Illinois politics.Links• Sign up for The IllinoizeContact• Email Steve at steve@holstein.co or visit holstein.co/contact/• Get the newsletter at holstein.co/newsle...

    29 min

  6. 05/05/2022

    The most difficult show I've ever done

    While the title of this podcast episode might seem like click bait, something to get you to press play, it's not. This is easily the most difficult show I've ever done... on the radio or in podcast form.Contact• Email Steve at steve@holstein.co or visit holstein.co/contact/• Get the newsletter at holstein.co/newsletter• Comment on this episode on Facebook.

    2 min

  7. 10/11/2021

    Resilient roads, heated bridges, and the problem with autonomous cars with Bill Vavrik

    Bill is a Champaign father of four who knows a thing or ten about roads, bridges, and how to connect the research being done at places like the University of Illinois with the engineers and planners in cities around the world. Links• Advanced Research Associates Contact• Email Steve at steve@holstein.co or visit holstein.co/contact/• Get the newsletter at holstein.co/newsletter• Comment on this episode on Facebook. Rate and review this podcastIn Apple podcasts please give it a ...

    40 min

  8. 09/27/2021

    The lost fruit trees of Champaign County with Sean Williams

    Several years ago Sean Williams learned about a retired FBI agent's quest to discover America's lost apple varieties. This led Sean to begin exploring Champaign County for lost fruits, and to uncover the history of lost orchards, such as the ones now resided on in Savoy, Illinois, where Old Orchard Bowling Lanes and Senator's Inn sit. In this episode we learn how Champaign County was once the home of one of the two largest orchards in the Midwest, and how his quest for lost fruit led Sean to ...

    27 min
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The Holstein and Company Morning Show was the No. 1 radio show in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, for almost 24 years and delivered almost 30,000 hours of award-winning entertainment and information. Now in podcast form, Steve Holstein catches up each week with friends old and new.

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  • Creator
    Steve Holstein
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    43
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023 Holstein and Company
  • Show Website
    Holstein and Company

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