More previews! Saint Mary's, Oregon State, and Pacific on deck.No Mahaney, no problem. Saint Mary's rebounded well from the departures over the summer and are primed for another run. Reminder: the Gaels have won the last two WCC regular season championships.Oregon State had a mass exodus and Wayne Tinkle was busy rebuilding the roster. After anothe…

Today we covered a lot more on the pros to PrivaZer, Windows troubleshooting, document filing and much more! If you have any tech questions - Doug Swinhart has you covered on Tech Talk

Taking care of your plants as a stretch of dry weather continues. Managing thistle in your yard. When it's a good time to trim trees. How much water a tree needs. Identifying buckthorn and how to get rid of it. Preventing crabgrass. Preparing the lawn for winter. Fall is a great time at the Arboretum. Bringing plants inside for the winter. Pruning …

Nick calls in from North Dakota. The importance of oil changes. Investigating engine noises. Giving your ride an overall checkup. Differences between octane levels. What does ecoboost mean? Protecting your vehicle from rust. Why are oil changes getting more expensive? Tire pressure changes. Adjusting your driver seat. Shaking steering wheels.Ask ou…

WCC preview time! Santa Clara and LMU are up first.The Broncos have NCAA Tournament hopes and they are warranted. They return 72% of last season's points and bring back former WCC First Teamer Carlos Stewart. Is this the year?For LMU, some roster turnover but an influx of talent. Can they rebound after a subpar 2023-24 and make some noise in the WC…

In today’s episode we chatted about the Windows app, double authentication, using multiple browsers, Google Chrome password troubleshooting - that and much more on Tech Talk with Doug Swinhart! We have all of your tech questions covered throughout the show!

The Garden sale is on! What is happening to the fruit and nuts on trees this year? How to deal with leaf scab? Fungus on buckthorn? Shrub maintenance. Winterizing the lawn. Preventing pests from damaging your plants. When to prune trees? Getting rid of gnats. Preventing moss. Learn more from Master Gardener Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.edu…

When to rotate tires. Solving squeaky brakes.When to align your wheels. Finding quality tires. Recommendations on lifting your vehicle. Antifreeze leaks. What to do if there are cracks in the engine block. Are extended warranties worth it? Ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316…

The Gonzaga Bulldogs made it official and they will be leaving the West Coast Conference for the Pac-12, beginning in July 2026. Yes, I screwed that pick up.Is there anything other that good things for Gonzaga out of this deal? What does it mean for the rest of the WCC?#marchmadness #NCAATournament #collegebasketball #sports #college #basketball #g…

Among the topics covered today we did a deep dive into the growing popularity of fiber among internet users in 2024 and the efficiency that comes with it. Also a startling issue with Zoom for one user, HP laptop troubleshooting, Gmail randomly emptying out and more! All of your tech questions answered by Doug Swinhart on Tech Talk!…

Lilacs are still blooming in September. Tree health. Seasonal hosta care. What time should the lawn be mowed? Recognizing herbicide damage. Apple tree issues. Grooming sumac. When will the maple trees get their fall color? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Mary Meyer.ext.umn.edu

Talking Hybrid cars, braking system issues, octane differences, fuel economy, oil changes, winter storage, tire pressure, gasoline quality. Ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

How to handle unwanted plants and weeds with horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and Dr. Jon Trappe.ext.umn.edu

If you have a car question whether it is a sensor going bad, a light you are unsure of we ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Washington State and Oregon State have barley begun their WCC tenure and their exit seems clear as they have added San Diego State, Colorado State, Boise State, and Fresno State to the Pac-12 for the 2026-27 season.More to come but what is the trickle down to the WCC? #marchmadness #NCAATournament #collegebasketball #sports #college #basketball #go…

After a week off, Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart are back to answer those nagging tech questions. Among this episode's topics, they cover the ongoing issues for Intel, handling duplicate copies of music files, finding a fast Internet provider, and more.โดย Audacy

In today's episode we talked to U of MN Extension Master gardener Teresa Rooney to discuss how to deter emerald ash borers with your trees and garden, manual pollination of your flowers, properly curating your lawn and also Teresa shares more on the Master Gardener program. For questions and more information visit ext.umn.edu…

The WCC Tournament schedule is out and there are some changes but are they ideal? I have an idea that might work moving forward.What is the value of NCAA Tournament success against a WCC Tournament championship? Gonzaga head coach Mark Few was on College Hoops Today with Jon Rothstein and had some comments on weighing team's accomplishments. #march…

Lot's to do this time of year Harvest...prep...winterize... Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and Dr. Jon Trappe. ext.umn.eduโดย Audacy

Your care care questions answered by ASE certified mechanic Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316โดย Audacy

LMU, like many others, has gone through a roster overhaul through the transfer portal. Head coach Stan Johnson talks about the outlook of this year's group, the importance of the returners, and the their biggest pickup of the offseason, former Pepperdine head coach now LMU assistant Lorenzo Romar.#marchmadness #NCAATournament #collegebasketball #sp…

Some schedules are complete and others are nearly there. Bracketeer.org's Rocco Miller breaks down what we know and how it sets teams up for a potential NCAA Tournament bid.Also, who could be a sleeper in the WCC?#marchmadness #NCAATournament #collegebasketball #sports #college #basketball #gonzaga #stmarys #sanfrancisco #santaclara #LMU #pepperdin…

Fall is the most rewarding time for gardeners. Fall fruits and veggies and more. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Mary Meyer. ext.umn.eduโดย Audacy

Thinking of buying a used vehicle. An inspection is in order. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316โดย Audacy

Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart join forces to answer your calls and texts on those nagging computer issues. This week, they focus on problems for Adobe and Kaspersky, the advantages of upgrading the hardware on your device, making the best of your email, and more.โดย Audacy

U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and Dr. Jon Trappe answer your questions live from the Minnesota State Fair. ext.umn.eduโดย Audacy

Back to school means tune up time for your students vehicle. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316โดย Audacy

The WCC has released the regular season schedule. 18 games, 11 teams, beginning on December 28. What are the highlights?Washington State has released its full schedule, Santa Clara is unofficially done as well. What else has been added to the non-conference docket?Also, my unofficial power rankings#marchmadness #NCAATournament #collegebasketball #s…

We start the show with Doug sharing some new additions to Proton, VPN discussion, and the importance of double authentication. Recaptcha, Google monopoly and more! Plus we take any and all of your tech questions that you may have on this edition of Tech Talk!โดย Audacy

Lilacs around the region are looking pretty bad. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.eduโดย Audacy

Servicing your auto's transmission should be part of your service plan. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316โดย Audacy

Today we began the show talking a little bit about the chip issues Intel is facing that has made waves, cleaning your computer drive, alternatives to your router and much more! Doug Swinhart is here to answer any and all questions regarding your tech on Tech Talk!โดย Audacy

This cool weather is great for growing grass...and weeds. What should you do? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn. ext.umn.eduโดย Audacy

Cooler weather can change your tire pressure. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316โดย Audacy

The way-to-early rankings have Gonzaga easily in the top 10 and many in the top 5. So where should the Zags finish? What would be disappointing? @LockedOnZags Andy Patton joins to review the Gonzaga offseason.#marchmadness #NCAATournament #collegebasketball #sports #college #basketball #gonzaga #stmarys #sanfrancisco #santaclara #LMU #pepperdine #s…

A variety of gardening and tree care discussion on today’s show! From preventing Japanese beetles, seeding new grass, growing healthy trees - U of MN Extension master gardener Teresa Rooney walks us through various questions from listeners with gardening and tree related questions! Visit ext.umn.edu for more information!…

From alternator troubleshooting, high idling, wiring concerns and everything in between, Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive helps you with any questions you may have for your vehicle in today’s show! Feel free to reach out to Nick and his team at lloydsautomotive.net or you can call 651-228-1316.โดย Audacy

Many businesses are still reeling from the CrowdStrike attack last Friday, mostably Delta Airlines - we discuss that, its Microsoft operating system could be an issue as well. We also dive into Linux and Windows troubleshooting, VPN’s for television and entertainment, wiping your computer clean and much more as Doug Swinhart answers any tech questi…

Lawns typically go dormant this time of the year. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.eduโดย Audacy

Summer heat causes stress on many vehicle parts. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316โดย Audacy

Zags brought back four of its five starters from a year ago and added a slew of guys who will make the Bulldogs 9-10 guys deep. Spokesman Review's Theo Lawson drops by to chat about the upcoming season and the Zags in Las Vegas.Also, San Francisco has added another big matchup. Can they get over the hump and back into the Big Dance?Saint Mary's new…

It was a crazy and chaotic Friday around the world and the world is not recovering quite yet - still flight delays, bank systems down and more - we break down what went wrong. Also, other topics we dive into are the personal information emails you may get - how do you know if its legit. Also, Spam folders, Proton VPN troubleshooting and more as Dou…

Your questions answered by U of MN extension horticulturalists Mary Meyer and Jon Trappe. ext.umn.eduโดย Audacy

Pepperdine has gone through a few leadership changes, starting with new Director of Athletics Tanner Gardner. He joins the pod to talk about the Waves' vision for the future and the new basketball facility, The Mountain at Mullin Park.With Summer League and the Olympics this month, it begs the question who will be the breakout stars of next season?…

News has made the rounds in the last 24 hours as AT&T faced a system breach where millions had their calls and texts and information retrieved. We also talked about some recent A.I. stories, Proton VPN troubleshooting, Paypal/payment scams and much more as Doug Swinhart takes your questions and concerns about your tech!…

Years of drought and now lots of moisture....your outdoor plants could be under some stress. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn. ext.umn.eduโดย Audacy

Heat is harder on your vehicle than the cold. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316โดย Audacy

@WSUCougarAthletics begins in a new conference, with a new head coach, and a new look for the team. Cougars Head Coach David Riley joins the pod to talk about building on the program's past.NBA Summer League begins soon and there are a lot of familiar faces on rosters, including a head-to-head with a past Saint Mary's backcourt. #marchmadness #NCAA…

Is it too late to trim lilacs? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.eduโดย Audacy

Batteries get a workout when it gets hot. Here's what to look for when replacing from Nick Stoffel from Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316โดย Audacy