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Thursday, August 21, 202508/21/2025

Josh Filler opens the show

Josh Filler is in once again to fill in for Matt Gagnon. Josh, Jason and Jeremy talk about what’s on their minds, and Josh gives a preview of what is coming up on today’s edition of the WGAN Morning News!

Morning News Replay

Wednesday, August 20, 202508/20/2025

Eye On Politics

Former Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk and Political Consultant & in for BJ McAllister is Keith Mestrich , who’s the chair of the Lincoln County Democrats give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Morning News Replay

Wednesday, August 20, 202508/20/2025

Craig Peterson

Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach,
Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch Craig every Saturday from 5pm-7pm on WGAN as he shares his Cybersecurity Secrets along with the latest Security news.

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Wednesday, August 20, 202508/20/2025

Rep. Laurel Libby

Rep. Laurel Libby joins host Josh Filler to talk more about transgender athletes, as well as the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial election. Will she run?

Morning News Replay

Wednesday, August 20, 202508/20/2025

Joe Lundberg

It’s chilly for this time of year- is our summer already over? Josh Filler welcomes AccuWeather meteorologist Joe Lundberg onto the show to talk about what we should expect for weather as we approach the end of August and move into September

Morning News Replay

Wednesday, August 20, 202508/20/2025

Opening segment- music, sharks and more

Great bands people have seen, the lack of headlining bands in Portland, and sharks are all covered on the opening segment of the WGAN Morning News with guest host Josh Filler.

Morning News Replay

Tuesday, August 19, 202508/19/2025

Phil Harriman

Phil Harriman has served in Augusta, and is the founder of WGAN’s Saturday show “Inside Maine.” Every week he joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics in the state, the country, and around the world.

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Tuesday, August 19, 202508/19/2025

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Tuesday, August 19, 202508/19/2025

Kristofor Healey

Kristofor Healey, Homeland Security Analyst joins the program discussing all matters related to Homeland Security.

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Tuesday, August 19, 202508/19/2025

Cold August Weather and Daylight Savings Time

Josh Filler is in for the vacationing Matt Gagnon. Jeremy Mixer is producing in place for the vacationing Danny Martignetti. Joined by Jason Taylor in the newsbooth, today’s show opens with discussion about this rather chilly August weather, and moves on to the ongoing debate about the need for Daylight Savings Time.

Local Headlines

1 hour ago in Local

Arrest made in shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured in Penobscot County

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A Connecticut man is charged with murder for a shooting in Corinth that left one man dead and another injured.

6 hours ago in Local

New York man seriously injured after falling from top of moving bus on Maine Turnpike

A New York man fell onto the Maine Turnpike from the top of a moving bus.

23 hours ago in Local

Rumford Police Arrest Repeat Offender for Check Fraud

Officers say 40-year-old Rex Allen Call, Jr. was arrested Thursday

National Headlines

3 hours ago in National

College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot, Oakland police say

Laney College football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series "Last Chance U", has died after being shot on campus, the Oakland Police Department said Friday, and a suspect has been arrested.

1 day ago in National, Trending

Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars

Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos' company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon.

1 day ago in National

Starbucks workers kick off 65-store US strike on company’s busy Red Cup Day

More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers plan to strike at 65 U.S. stores Thursday to protest a lack of progress in labor negotiations with the company.

1 day ago in National, Trending

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks.