Town Square Television Podcasts

On this episode of Town Square Talk, Caleb sits down with Jerry Morton! Jerry was a long-time South St. Paul resident. He had a long IT career, including stops at Cenex and West Group. At Cenex, he helped implement direct deposit and pay-at-the-pump. At West Group, he was the lead designer for the development of natural language searching. Jerry is now retired and is focusing on spending his time giving back. He has many volunteer gigs, and it might be easier to say what he doesn't do. One of the many places Jerry Volunteers is Town Square Television, where he was awarded the 2024 Volunteer of the Year.
Thank you to South Robert Business Association, West St. Paul-Mendota Heights Rotary Club, and Dakota County Opioid Misuse & Prevention for supporting the show.

On this episode of The Clinical Compass, Chad is joined by Sue Goehl-Manolis from Conceivable Fertility and Wellness to talk all things women's health. They discuss preventive medicine, how to choose a provider, and how healthcare priorities for women change with age.

On this episode of Town Square Talk, Caleb has a conversation with Matt Carter, the Executive Director of the Dakota County Historical Society. Dakota County has a lot of history. Matt talks about how people can experience some of that history through the different experiences Dakota County Historical Society offers at sites around Dakota County. Matt also gives a little background on his personal history and shares a few pieces of interesting Dakota County history – did you know there were German WWII POWs in Dakota County?
You can learn more about the Dakota County Historical Society at Dakotahistory.org
Thank you, Robert Street Business Association and West St. Paul – Mendota Heights Rotary Club, for supporting the show.

On this episode of The Clinical Compass, Chad talks with adult ADHD psychiatrist Dr. Vera Prisacari to learn about the symptoms, treatments, and diagnosis process of ADHD.

On this episode of Town Square Talk, Caleb has a conversation with Trish Thacker, CEO of Guild. Mental health issues are more prevalent than ever, and finding effective support systems is crucial. During this conversation, Trish shares the mission of Guild, an organization that empowers individuals living with serious mental illness to build fulfilling lives within their communities. Learn how their holistic approach addresses the interconnectedness of mental health, housing stability, and employment.
If you or someone you know wants to use their services, or get involved in helping their mission, visit guildservices.org
 
Thank you, South Robert Business Association and WSP/Mendota Heights Rotary Club, for supporting the show.

On this episode of Town Square Talk, Caleb talks to Travis Olson, a graphic designer and local artist. From whimsical fairy doors in parks to handcrafted wooden creatures hidden throughout West St. Paul, Travis embodies the spirit of creativity and community. Travis delves into his background, his unique projects, and lessons about merging passion with purpose.
 
Thank you, South Robert Street Business Association and WSP/MH Rotary Club, for supporting the show.

On this episode of The Clinical Compass, Chad and Jonathan are joined by Brenna Christie from Psychiatric Pathways to discuss mental health for Mental Health Awareness Month. They discuss misconceptions surrounding mental health and treatment, symptoms to watch for, and when to consider seeking help.

On this episode of The Clinical Compass, Chad and Jonathan talk about the use of medications, important things you and your provider should discuss before starting a new one, and the roles pharmacies and insurance companies play in the process.

On this episode of Town Square Talk, Caleb talks to Joe Tromiczak, a potter who lives and has his studio, Bircher Hill Studio, in South St. Paul. Joe talks about how he found his creativity as a child, how he found pottery by chance in college, and how he found his home and studio in South St. Paul.
 
Thank you, South Robert Street Business Association and West St. Paul/Mendota Heights Rotary Club, for supporting the show. 

On this episode of SportsZone, Toby and Alexis wrap the winter sports season and award Boy and Girls Athlete of the Week.