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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

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Return of the Raccoon Roasters

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2026/02/07

Today on Raised in the Woods we're recapping the fun we had at the 98th Annual Tom McNulty Memorial Coon Feed! How did it go? How record-breaking was the attendance? And most importantly; how did Chef Lawton's raccoon recipe stack up against the pros? Guests Sherri Ritz and Nick Corgiat return to tell us all about the Delafield raccoon festival in the return of the raccoon roasters on Raised in the Wooooooooooooooods!Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born in Wisconsin and

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Go to Canada!

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2026/01/24

Today on Raised in the Woods, Joel Kleefisch is joined by his trusty co-hosts Mike Kretschmer and Sarah Marenes to talk about the fun to be had when visiting Canada. Joel recently popped in to the All-Canada Show in Milwaukee and brought back two FANTASTIC interviews with some of the presenters. The team is also joined by technical advisor Noah Morris' lovely lady Lynn to talk about her work coaching color guard here in Wisconsin. If you love the mid-west then we definitely recommend that you go to

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Introducing Raised in the Woods!

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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

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Deer Dorks and Danielle’s Decision

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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,

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Droning On and On About a Legendary Deer

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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

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Paul Don’t Fear the Deer

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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

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Cook-Off with Chef Jerry Garcia!

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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

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A Great Deer Hunt

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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

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An Amazing Hunt with Kenia

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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

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Sommelier Pirates of the Caribbean

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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

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Best in Show

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2025/09/27

Today on Raised in Wisco we have a real special treat; Megan "Salad Bar" Salazar and her wonderful fella Dave are joining us live in studio! We're going to talk about all the most important things there are in life; squirrel hunting, squirrel skinning, competitive bird doggin', and of course squirrel eating. It's a nutty kinda show, so don't touch that dial and enjoy this week's Raised in Wisco!Born in Wisconsin and making their adventuresome lives here, Joel Kleefisch and Danielle Fairman are

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Favorite Fall Foods!

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2025/08/30

The leaves are a blowin', the sun's a settin' early, and pumpkins are being milked for all their spices. You know what that means, right? Fall is fast approaching! In celebration Joel, Ellie, Danielle, and special guest Dan Timm are here to talk about all the fun things there are to do in Wisconsin around this time of year. They talk about shooting birds, messing with decoys, and most importantly (this is a cooking show, after all), THEIR FAVORITE FALL FOODS!Additional technical support by

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Huntin’ Preservin’ and Taxidermin’!

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2025/08/23

Today Joel, Ellie, and Danielle are joined by Jonny from Tagged and Bagged to talk huntin', preservin', and taxidermin'! Jonny's an innovator in the hunting space, a backwoods Leonardo da Vinci if you will, and today we're talking about his awesome story as an inventor and entrepreneur. Check out Jonny's sweet products here, and stick around to catch Chef Ellie's DELICIOUS recipe ideas later on in the show on Raised in Wiscoooooooooo!Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born

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It’s About How You Ask

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2025/08/16

This week on Raised in Wisco the team is joined by a REAL WORLD FARMER named Bret Cramer. Bret explains how to go about asking a land owner for permission to hunt on their property. It's a little bit of kindness, a little bit of timing, and a little bit of offering delicious food. What food should you offer? Well chef Ellie is here with a great dessert recipe that'll have the landed gentry begging you to come a-knockin'! It's a great old time here on Raised in Wiscooooooo!Additional technical

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Getting Land Permissions

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2025/08/09

Joel, Ellie, and Danielle are joined by Megan Salazar and Dan to talk about all things hunting and eating on this episode of Raised in Wisco as we stand on the eve of the Waterfowl Hunters EXPO! It's an exciting time, and the Wisco Team is here to get us all hyped for everything to come. One important question is addressed this week; how do you go about getting land permissions to hunt on private land? It's a little bit a courtesy, a little bit of kindness, and a little bit of timing. Learn more on

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You Hunt What You Eat

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2025/08/02

Today on Raised in Wisco the whole gang is here for a fun, Wisco-licious chat about hunting and, of course, eating! What are your favorite fair foods? Do you like to stop and walk through the animal sections of the county fair like Joel does? It's a whole heck of a heap of a lot of fun this week on Raised in Wisco!Born in Wisconsin and making their adventuresome lives here, Joel Kleefisch and Danielle Fairman areRaised in Wisco. Each week, we connect YOU to the incredible natural resources of

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Scouts’ Honor

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2025/07/26

Today host Joel Kleefisch is joined by in-house-producer Noah Morris to talk about being a couple of Boy Scouts because a scout is dashing, daring, courageous and caring. Danielle and Ellie are left totally envious of faithful and friendly Boy Scouts like Joel and Noah as they share stories of all the fun times they had as young lads. Also there is discussion of Ellie's failed Weekly Wisco and some food and stuff.Additional technical support by Morris Original LLC. Born in Wisconsin and

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Greco-Roman Podcasting

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2025/07/19

Did you know that the Roman god Jupiter and the Greek god Zeus are basically the same guy? This is because of centuries of Roman rule over Greece as well as Greek cultural influence within the Roman Empire resulting in a cultural and religious fusion. The same may one day be true of olive oil thanks to today's groundbreaking edition of Raised in Wisco as Joel (The Italian Stallion) interviews Dimitri Kallianis (The Greek Freak) about his family's amazing history as olive growers. What's the

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Help While Having Fun

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2025/07/05

Today on Raised in Wisco Joel, Ellie, and Danielle talk about their Weekly Wiscos, discuss their favorite ways to hunt, and share delicious recipes. But the real highpoint of today's show was Joel and Ellie's interview with a very special guest. Kris Jacob's lovely wife Lindsey was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, appendix cancer, a few years ago. After a brave and determined fight, Lindsey unfortunately passed away, but Kris' fight did not end there. Kris now joins Joel and Ellie to talk about

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Hunting as Animal Lovers

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2025/06/28

Today on Raised in Wisco, we have one heck of a show in store for you. It's a lot of fun as we talk about rolling around in the mud, catching trout, and helping a friendly tortoise across the road (or maybe setting him back on accident). On the more serious side of things, we also discuss a common question that people have about hunting; how can you say you love animals when you be killing them all the time? Joel, Ellie, and Danielle give their perspectives on this thorny question and much more! So

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