Points North
by Interlochen Public Radio
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- 🇸🇬SG · News#783K to 10K
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1.5K to 5K🎙 ~2x weekly·113 episodes·Last published 2d ago - Monthly Reach
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3K to 10K🇸🇬100% - Active Followers
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900 to 3K
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Thinking Outside the Filet
Sep 1, 2026
Unknown duration
Tossing and Turning
Aug 18, 2026
Unknown duration
Talking to a Brick Wall
Aug 4, 2026
Unknown duration
The Moose Dog
Jul 21, 2026
19m 44s
The Brimstone Blondes’ Staircase to Stardom
Jul 7, 2026
42m 26s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 9/1/26 |  Thinking Outside the Filet | Iceland has figured out how to use almost 100% of every fish caught – not just the filet. By making things like durable leather, beauty products and skin graft bandages, it’s increased the value of Atlantic cod from about $15 to over $5,000. Can this approach help the struggling Great Lakes fishery?_______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 8/18/26 | Tossing and Turning | Cheryl Steele didn’t want sleep. She once stayed up for 26 hours, just to avoid it. Because every time she drifted off, she dreamed she was in the middle of a storm on Lake Huron, clinging to a canoe with three of her friends. The reason she was having these nightmares was because she had lived them._______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 8/4/26 | Talking to a Brick Wall | Brick is beautiful, and it’s full of all these hidden stories. At least that’s what Will Quam wants to convince you of on his tour of Chicago brick._______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 7/21/26 | moosewildlife+3 | — | — | northeast Minnesota | moose calvesdogs+3 | — | 19m 44s | ||
| 7/7/26 | teen bandmusic+3 | — | Points North | western New YorkLake Erie | teen bandwestern New York+3 | — | 42m 26s | ||
| 6/23/26 | mushroom huntingmorels+3 | Anthony Williams | — | Michigan | mushroom huntingmorels+3 | — | 18m 19s | ||
| 6/9/26 | maritime safetyGreat Lakes history+3 | — | Curious City | Lake Michigan | Lady Elginshipwreck+5 | — | 17m 12s | ||
| 5/26/26 | Bigfootsightings+3 | — | — | northeast Ohio | Bigfootsightings+5 | — | 18m 54s | ||
| 5/12/26 | extinctionpassenger pigeons+3 | — | Points North | North AmericaGreat Lakes | passenger pigeonsextinction+3 | — | 26m 55s | ||
| 4/28/26 | owlscommunication+3 | — | Interlochen Public Radio | Great Lakes | owlscommunication+5 | — | 20m 42s | ||
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| 4/14/26 | slaveryresistance+3 | — | HISTORY This WeekPoints North | — | William Parkerslave catchers+3 | — | 38m 13s | ||
| 3/31/26 | herbicidesenvironment+4 | — | bioGraphic Magazine | — | herbicidestrees+3 | — | 20m 21s | ||
| 3/17/26 | sciencediscovery+3 | — | Interlochen Public Radio | — | black gooboat captain+3 | — | 15m 48s | ||
| 3/3/26 | For the Fun of the Surf | In northwest Indiana, there’s a 20-mile stretch of Lake Michigan that’s dominated by industry. It’s some of the dirtiest water in the lake, but it's also home to some of the biggest waves anywhere on the Great Lakes. Despite the pollution, there’s a dedicated group of surfers who keep flocking to this area. And one day, after a really big chemical spill from one of the factories, the surfers decide to do something about it._______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 2/17/26 | Crying Over Spilled Sewage | Kevin Shafer is obsessed with rain. As the head of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, it’s his job to be. But when a thousand-year storm comes out of nowhere and dumps over a foot of rain, Kevin is faced with a decision: send sewage into people’s basements or into Lake Michigan. _______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 2/3/26 | Finding Hope at Rock Bottom | Rock hunting holds a special place in Joyce Fetrow’s heart. Years ago, she battled alcoholism that drove her to some dark places. Now, Joyce dedicates her life to helping others find recovery, and says rocks remind her of that journey and inspire her to keep on track with her sobriety._______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 1/21/26 | An Olympic Dream | When U.P. snowboarder Nick Baumgartner lost in a qualifying round at the 2022 Olympics, he broke down on national TV. It was his fourth Olympics, he’d never medaled, and he was 40 years old. He might not get another shot at a medal. But then he got some news._______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 1/6/26 | Going, Going, Gone | It’s auction day in Rogers City, Michigan. Along a county highway lined with pine trees, another family sawmill quietly peels itself off the map._______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 12/19/25 | Presenting Sidedoor: Finding Cleopatra | Edmonia Lewis, the first globally-recognized sculptor of African American and Native American descent, achieved critical acclaim for her masterpiece, “The Death of Cleopatra.” But over 100 years ago, it disappeared. _______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 12/5/25 | A Superior Gamble | Lake Superior can change in a heartbeat; one minute it’s calm ― the next it's raging into a wild storm. When people in the water get caught off-guard, first-responders have to balance being the hero and knowing when to call it quits._______________________If you enjoy this episode, please text it to a friend! Help us get Points North out to more ears...Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 11/21/25 | The Sunrise Guy | For almost seven years, Bugsy Sailor has been on a mission to watch every sunrise. But now, he wonders if the inspiration that started this project will also be the thing that ends it._______________________Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 11/7/25 | The Other Side of the Storm | November 10, 1975: The SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinks in a massive storm on Lake Superior. But just miles away, a few fishermen are struggling in the same storm — fighting for survival._______________________Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 10/24/25 | Gills Gone Wild | In October 1960, Prince Akihito of Japan visited Chicago for 21 hours. Chicago’s mayor presented the prince with a diplomatic gift: 18 bluegill. What happened next would change the underwater world of Japan forever._______________________Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 10/10/25 | How ‘Bout Them Apples? | On a remote island in Lake Michigan, some old apple trees could have very rare, never-before-discovered genes. And if they do, they could join the U.S. stockpile of apples poised to fight off future threats._______________________Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
| 9/26/25 | Presenting Up From Dust: Can We Save Millions of Migrating Birds? | Buildings and light pollution are taking a heavy toll on migrating birds. Some cities in the Midwest and Great Plains are working to fix that._______________________Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you some cool Points North goodies in return.Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram. | — | ||||||
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Chart history for Points North
Peaked at #78 in SG, currently #78 in SG.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
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| SG | — | #78 | #78 | — |
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.