Evansville

David James takes us behind the gates of Igleheart Gardens. A 25 acre estate on Evansville's east side that features manicured gardens, numerous sculptures and a detailed history of one of Evansville's famous families.

Author Lori Cates Hand joins David James for a retro trip to the 70s and 80s in her unapologetic, tell-all-book "Ohio River Valley Girl." What was the social life of a teenage girl? Lori shares her triumphs and misadventures in a narrative set to music. And yes, the reader can listen along..

David talks with author Craig Fehrman. His new book is This Vast Enterprise: A New History of Lewis and Clark. This book moves beyond the traditional focus on Lewis and Clark, but rather highlights those that travelled with and helped along the journey westward, like York, Sacagawea and Black Buffalo.

Youth Build Evansville is a second chance program for high school dropouts. Youth Build's Lea Sconiers and Andy Hartman join David James to share success stories as these young people literally rebuild their lives by finishing their education, learning a construction skill and receiving a paycheck as they go back to school.

Evansville's first radio station, WGBF 1280 AM, is now silent after more than a century of broadcasting. With the radio now off the air, two local radio veterans join David James on Two Main Street to share their audio memories.

There's a new non-profit to help local military veterans in crisis. We learn about the mission of Veterans Overwatch as board members Savannah Whicker and John Noback join David James on Two Main Street.

David talks with the author of Lost Treasure of Indiana, Joseph S. Pete.

Shelley Kirk is one week into her retirement. After more than 35 years on the air at WEHT Channel 25, Kirk delivered her final newscast behind the anchor desk last week. On Thursday she stopped by the WNIN studio and sat down with Kenton McDonald to talk about her career in journalism and her very close ties to the tri-state.

Tom Langhorne of the Evansville Courier and Press joins to discuss the uncertain future of the old YMCA gymnasium; we’ll listen back to Tim Jagielo’s work from the week; WNIN’s Kenton McDonald speaks with WEHT’s Shelley Kirk about her years covering local news – and her retirement; Jevin Redman will be along for the Sports Chat; and we’ll run down the Weekend Notebook.

John Martin of Evansville Living for an update on the I-69 bridge project; we’ll recap Tim Jagielo’s work from the week; WNIN’s Kenton McDonald speaks with Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Zak Cassel about a small community that hosted its first pride festival despite strong opposition; Jevin Redman will be along for the Sports Chat; and we’ll run down the Weekend Notebook.