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Monday, October 19, 202610/19/2026

Hot Rods & Heroes Recap

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Matt Gagnon recaps the Hot Rods & Heroes event, which drew an estimated 600 or more classic cars. Plus, a…

Friday, October 16, 202610/16/2026

Maine Politics Gets Personal

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Maine’s political climate is getting increasingly contentious. Matt Gagnon discusses the heated Senate debate, Troy Jackson’s confrontation with a protester,…

Friday, October 16, 202610/16/2026

Coffee & Politics

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Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number…

Friday, October 16, 202610/16/2026

Caller Of The Week 10/16/26

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Bill is our Caller Of The Week!

Friday, October 16, 202610/16/2026

Wicked Sports Weekend

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John Tomase joins Matt Gagnon for “Wicked Sports Weekend,” breaking down the latest from across the New England sports scene.

Friday, October 16, 202610/16/2026

Maine’s Political Divide

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Bobby Reynolds joins Matt Gagnon to discuss growing political polarization, the influence of partisan media, and the challenges facing moderate…

Friday, October 16, 202610/16/2026

Maine Governor Forum Preview

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The Portland Community Chamber previews its October 21 gubernatorial forum at USM’s Hannaford Hall. Three candidates will answer the same…

Friday, October 16, 202610/16/2026

Senate Campaign Cash

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New campaign finance reports reveal a major fundraising gap in Maine’s U.S. Senate race. Joy Jackson raised $20.4 million compared…

Friday, October 16, 202610/16/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 12

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During WGAN’s Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans Forward Radiothon, Bill and Brian discussed how Veterans Forward provides immediate, personalized…

Thursday, October 15, 202610/15/2026

Make 12 Hours Radiothon – 11

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Jeff Pierce continues NewsRadio WGAN’s Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans Forward Radiothon with retired Major General Bill Libby, former…

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Court to try 19-year-old charged in death of Maine paddleboarder as an adult

The 19-year-old accused of killing paddleboarder Sunny Stewart on Crawford Pond in Union last year will be tried as an adult.

9 hours ago in Local

Missing man with dementia being sought by Portland Police

Police in Portland are looking for a man with dementia who left a retirement home.

1 day ago in Local

Drought Conditions Still Getting Worse in Maine

Extreme conditions have expanded to cover a section of northern Maine.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

What’s next in the investigation of the Learjet crash in Florida that killed 9?

Investigators are just beginning the lengthy process of determining why a business jet plummeted from the sky in Florida after encountering a thunderstorm and slammed into the ground with such force that it created a crater and shattered the plane.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House.

3 days ago in National

AP Poll: Why Republicans Lost the Midterms

WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than a decade with Donald Trump at the epicenter of U.S. politics, most voters appear…

3 days ago in National

A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.