x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Raised in the Woods

Joel Kleefisch and Ellie Lawton

Born in Waukesha, WI and making his adventuresome life in Wisconsin, Joel Kleefisch is Raised in the Woods! Join Joel and co-host Ellie Lawton weekly to hear their fresh perspective enjoying the great outdoors in the Midwest --and eating well afterwards. Joel served 14 years in the State Assembly, mingled with presidents, and has traveled the world on hunting and fishing adventures. Ellie Lawton is a lifelong Midwest farm girl whose love of the outdoors and eating what she harvests led to a career

sports wilderness

All Episodes

0:00

Game Wardens and Corn Hurlins

Raised in the Woods ·

2026/01/17

Today on Raised in the Woods hosts Joel Kleefisch and Ellie Lawton are back and ready to talk about all things woods! Former Chief Warden Todd Schaller drops by to talk about how hunters and conservation officers can get along and provides tips on how to have a safe and enjoyable time in the outdoors. New visitor Sarah Marenes joins the show to share fun stories and make Joel howl with laughter. We wrap things up with the ingredients that we can't wait to try out in 2026!Additional technical

en-US

44:02

Introducing Raised in the Woods!

Raised in the Woods ·

2026/01/10

Welcome back to Raised in Wiscoooooooo- wait, no, that's the old show. We're super excited today because we're introducing Raised in the Woods for the first time! With Civic Media growing across the Mid West, our show is spreading its reach as well! Are we forgetting about Wisconsin? Are we too big for our home state? Heck no! We're taking the love of the outdoors that Wisconsin taught us and sharing it with our friends in Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa, Illinois, and more! We share a region, but most

en-US

0:00

Fairman’s Farewell

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/12/27

It's a bittersweet episode of Raised in Wisco today as the shootin-est, huntin-est, fishin-est, kayakin-est, mountain-climbin-est, campin-est co-host Danielle Fairman says farewell to Wisco. Danielle and Joel go together like peas and carrots, and they've been broadcasting together for a long, long time, but all things must come to an end. The Wisco crew is happy to say that Danielle is moving on to bigger and better things, and while we'll miss her just as much as you listeners will, we know that

en-US

43:00

Fairman’s Farewell

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/12/27

It's a bittersweet episode of Raised in Wisco today as the shootin-est, huntin-est, fishin-est, kayakin-est, mountain-climbin-est, campin-est co-host Danielle Fairman says farewell to Wisco. Danielle and Joel go together like peas and carrots, and they've been broadcasting together for a long, long time, but all things must come to an end. The Wisco crew is happy to say that Danielle is moving on to bigger and better things, and while we'll miss her just as much as you listeners will, we know that

en-US

43:00

Holiday Gift Ideas for the Outdoors

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/12/20

Many of us are facing the tough decision of what to give our friends and loved ones as gifts during this holiday season. Lucky for us, Raised in Wisco is here to give tips on how to pick great outdoors-related gifts! Whether you're shopping for a seasoned outdoorsman or trying to help a friend take their first steps into Wisconsin's bountiful outdoors, Raised in Wisco has you covered! With the help of Megan Salazar and guest George Ermert, this episode is one you won't want to miss!Additional

en-US

0:00

Holiday Gift Ideas for the Outdoors

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/12/13

Many of us are facing the tough decision of what to give our friends and loved ones as gifts during this holiday season. Lucky for us, Raised in Wisco is here to give tips on how to pick great outdoors-related gifts! Whether you're shopping for a seasoned outdoorsman or trying to help a friend take their first steps into Wisconsin's bountiful outdoors, Raised in Wisco has you covered! With the help of Megan Salazar and guest George Ermert, this episode is one you won't want to miss!Additional

en-US

0:00

Return of the Deer Dorks

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/12/13

The Deer Dorks are back and better than ever! When you spot a deer in your favorite wood, who you gonna call? The Deer Dorks! Todd "No Filter" Filter, "Iron" Mike Theiler, and "Mean" Dean Sabel are here to talk all things deer with the Raised in Wisco crew. Hunting is a lot of fun, no doubt, but what about eating? Will there be eating on this episode? You bet your bottom dollar there will! Chef Ellie has a delicious recipe prepared that you're not going to want to miss! So join us for the return of

en-US

43:00

Return of the Deer Dorks

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/12/13

The Deer Dorks are back and better than ever! When you spot a deer in your favorite wood, who you gonna call? The Deer Dorks! Todd "No Filter" Filter, "Iron" Mike Theiler, and "Mean" Dean Sabel are here to talk all things deer with the Raised in Wisco crew. Hunting is a lot of fun, no doubt, but what about eating? Will there be eating on this episode? You bet your bottom dollar there will! Chef Ellie has a delicious recipe prepared that you're not going to want to miss! So join us for the return of

en-US

43:00

Deer Dorks and Danielle’s Decision

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/12/06

On a very special edition of Raised in Wisco we welcome on the Deer Dorks, Dean Sabel and Todd Filter, to talk hunting deer in this coooooold season in Wisconsin. Later, Raised in Wisco co-host and awesome lady Danielle Fairman makes a HUGE announcement. We wrap things up with delicious recipes from Danielle and Ellie that you aren't going to want to miss on Raised in Wiscoooo! Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born in Wisconsin and making their adventuresome lives here,

en-US

43:00

To Drone Or Not To Drone?

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/11/29

Today on Raised in Wisco it's time for the great debate of our times; are drones okay in hunting and if so how much? Should it stop at finding dead deer, or should it be okay to use drones to find wounded deer so hunters can finish the kill? When do drones cross from being an annoyance into taking part in hunter harassment? These are big questions and they're only getting bigger as drones become more accessible. We discuss whether to drone or not to drone and much more on today's Raised in

en-US

0:00

To Drone Or Not To Drone?

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/11/29

Today on Raised in Wisco it's time for the great debate of our times; are drones okay in hunting and if so how much? Should it stop at finding dead deer, or should it be okay to use drones to find wounded deer so hunters can finish the kill? When do drones cross from being an annoyance into taking part in hunter harassment? These are big questions and they're only getting bigger as drones become more accessible. We discuss whether to drone or not to drone and much more on today's Raised in

en-US

43:00

Droning On and On About a Legendary Deer

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/11/22

Today on Raised in Wisco Joel, Danielle, and Ellie are joined by drone expert, duck-caller, and deer hunter Nick Scaffidi. Nick tells a deer hunting story for the ages, risking life and love for the sake of bagging a buck listeners won't soon forget. Later, Nick breaks down how he uses his remote controlled drone to help hunters track down the deer they've hit in order to prevent waste. Finally we wrap things up with a great recipe from Chef Ellie just in time for Thanksgiving. So take a seat and

en-US

43:00

Paul Don’t Fear the Deer

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/11/15

Today on Raised in Wisco we welcome back Chef Ellie from her nationwide food adventure, Danielle is packing heat, and special guest Paul Hausz brings his deer hunting expertise! Paul knows his deer, and Joel is eager to learn how he can finally start bagging 'em. Will Joel kill a deer? Will Ellie shake off the rust and deliver a great new recipe in her first show back? And will Megan's Lover get to talk? Find out on THIS episode of Raised in Wiscoooooooo! Additional technical support by Morris

en-US

43:00

Cook-Off with Chef Jerry Garcia!

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/11/08

Today we've got a good old fashioned cook-off as guest Chef Jerry Garcia and understudy in-house-chef Megan "Salad Bar" Salazar bring competing recipes to the show! Jerry and Megan are cooking, Danielle is preparing her Weekly Wisco, and Joel? Joel's in heaven as he gets to drool over twice as many recipes as usual on Raised in Wiscoooooo! Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born in Wisconsin and making their adventuresome lives here, Joel Kleefisch and Danielle Fairman are

en-US

43:00

Megan’s Muskie and Coggen’s Carp

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/11/01

Today on Raised in Wisco we're joined by an all-star panel of Megan "Salad Bar" Salazar and Carp hunter Eric Coggen! We're talking about fishing, shooting, and you bet your bottom dollar that we're gonna talk eating! Eric hunts invasive carp, and leave it to Joel to find a way to make eating them taste so, so good! We've got Megan's Muskie and Coggen's carp, and stick around for our recipes at the end of the show on Raised in Wiscooooo! Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born

en-US

0:00

Megan’s Muskie and Coggen’s Carp

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/11/01

Today on Raised in Wisco we're joined by an all-star panel of Megan "Salad Bar" Salazar and Carp hunter Eric Coggen! We're talking about fishing, shooting, and you bet your bottom dollar that we're gonna talk eating! Eric hunts invasive carp, and leave it to Joel to find a way to make eating them taste so, so good! We've got Megan's Muskie and Coggen's carp, and stick around for our recipes at the end of the show on Raised in Wiscooooo!Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born

en-US

43:00

A Great Deer Hunt

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/10/25

Today on Raised in Wisco we are joined by younger hunter Cal Haataja. The son of a legendary Wisconsin outdoorsman, Cal joins us after knocking down an ABSOLUTE bruiser of a deer in his Weekly Wisco! Other topics include deer rut starting, where are the birds? And the long anticipated cool weather finally coming to Wisconsin. Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born in Wisconsin and making their adventuresome lives here, Joel Kleefisch and Danielle Fairman are Raised in Wisco

en-US

43:00

An Amazing Hunt with Kenia

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/10/18

Today on Raised in Wisco we're joined by Kenia Link to talk about the amazing hunt that she just completed! Traveling outside of Wisco, Kenia made her way along the Snake River in Idaho, risking life and limb along perilous cliffs and trekking across miles of rough terrain. Why? To hunt the legendary Big Horn Sheep! Hear the TRUE story here on Raised in Wiscoooooo! Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born in Wisconsin and making their adventuresome lives here, Joel Kleefisch

en-US

43:00

Sommelier Pirates of the Caribbean

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/10/11

We've got a real treat for you all today as we're joined by Megan the Web Czar Salad Bar Salazar the Sommelier Pirate. Now that fall is truly kicking off, Raised in Wisco is here to talk about our favorite drinks and how to pair them with wild game! And with the hunting season kicking off, what better time to get ready for eating?! Born in Wisconsin and making their adventuresome lives here, Joel Kleefisch and Danielle Fairman are Raised in Wisco. Each week, we connect YOU to the incredible

en-US

0:00

Let Them Eat Crane

Raised in the Woods ·

2025/10/04

On Raised in Wisco we talked before about the importance of killing and eating the Sandhill Crane on this previous episode. Today we're joined by Brad Heidel, the new Executive Director of the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association, to talk more about it. Also, we talk about our Weekly Wiscos and yummy foods to eat. People want it, so let them eat crane!Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born in Wisconsin and making their adventuresome lives here, Joel Kleefisch and Danielle

en-US

178 results

Similar Podcasts

Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast

Elan Dubrofsky and Brian Kom

Daily Fantasy Sports by Ship It Nation

Ship It Nation

Fantasy Football Today

CBS Sports, Fantasy Football, FFT, NFL,...

Bring The Pain

Heat00veride

ESPN SportsCenter Update

ESPN