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Alex and Julie Sit down for an inspiring and insightful conversation with Corey Mangum- A Husband, Father of 7, Banking Professional, Life and Performance Coach, City Councilman and Author, to chat about his story. They cover growing up in Idaho, raising a beautiful blended family, and the lens to redefining failure and unlocking your greatest pote…
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Happy Halloween Week- the Beauty and Brains behind the "Rise 'N Crime" Podcast
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37:38Join Alex as she interviews Julie about her podcast, Rise "N Crime, a bi-weekly feature produced by Oh No Media. Find out how Julie finds her stories, her fascinating discoveries and how she is able to handle such heavy topics on the daily.By Alex Kepas & Julie Mason
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Behind Your Walls & Floors -The Toxic Effects Of Living With Mold
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1:02:21Alex and Julie sit down in Studio with Brianna Ball Wheeler, a local Wife, Mother, Steward of Justice and Modern day Heroine- sharing her personal experience with mold toxicity in their dream home they designed and built to discover horrifying news and then demolish their home 9 years later. Now Healing and rebuilding her life and helping others.…
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Alex and Julie sit down with Colby Peterson and Pacen Rasmussen with Sharpsight Firearm training. They have a over 25 years of experience in Law enforcement contracted through the Department of Energy. They share their story of how and WHY they started their business. They saw a need and are truly serving the community to empower women feel confide…
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To kick off the month of October, Alex and Julie candidly discuss a range of topics and events. Everything from Breast Cancer Awareness campaign, the latest headlines and tragedies, gun safety and Halloween fun. In true "We Share" fashion they are reaching out to team up with local opportunities to help. #Rocktober #breastcancerawareness #gunsafety…
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Paige Anne, a local favorite Singer, Songwriter and American Idol contestant from the 23rd Season of American Idol
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24:54Paige Anne catches Alex and Julie up on her current endeavors, projects, songwriting, upcoming events, love and the great experiences she is having navigating life as a traveling artist. #americanidolcontestant #thepaigeanneofficial #wesharepodcast #songwriter #performerBy Alex Kepas & Julie Mason
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Summer Book Club Review: Beach Read by Emily Henry
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20:21Today we close out our Summer Book Club Series with Beach Read, by Emily Henry. A fun and flirty light romance story of two enemies from college thrown into a Summer bet challenging their writing abilities and while swapping genres they experience the unraveling of buried traumas and discover strength in each other. We recommend this book and autho…
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Summer Book Club Review: Too Late by Colleen Hoover
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44:42We dive into our second summer book club title. Alex and Julie explore the darkness and provide a brutally honest review on Colleen Hoover's book, "Too Late."By Alex Kepas & Julie Mason
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Book Club: The Life List by Lori Nelson Spielman
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50:52Alex and Julie dive into Lori Nelson Spielman's The Life List, a novel that deeply resonates with themes of self-discovery, healing, friendship, and love. The story follows Brett, a woman who is required to complete a list of life goals she wrote as a teenager in order to inherit her late mother's fortune. Through this emotional journey, Brett reco…
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100th Episode: Rachel & Megan on Healing, Hypnosis & Greek Uncle Dogs
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33:23On this 100th episode of the We Share Podcast with Alex and Julie, we’re celebrating in true We Share style—with authenticity, laughter, and deep connection. Special guests Rachel and Megan join us to talk healing, hypnotherapy, intuition, and the power of rewriting your personal story. Together, they open up about their journeys through grief, bur…
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John Balginy: Radio Roots, Sports Loyalty, and Legends Denied
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27:24On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie sit down with East Idaho broadcasting icon and longtime sports announcer John Balginy for a heartfelt, funny, and wide-ranging conversation. From calling high school games to spending 20 years on the QB morning show, John reflects on his deep roots in sports and radio, the value of preparation…
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Building a Limitless Library with Michelle Tolman
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43:17On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie are joined by Michelle Tolman, director of the Bonneville County Library District—and self-described mom and wife extraordinaire—to explore the powerful role libraries play in shaping community, connection, and a love for reading. Michelle shares the inspiring grassroots origin of the district…
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Jennell Faulkner on Empowering Choice at Nest
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28:36On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie sit down with Jennell Faulkner, Executive Director of the Nest Pregnancy Center, to discuss the mission and work behind pregnancy centers like hers. Jennell shares how the Nest provides a confidential, judgment-free space for women and men facing unplanned pregnancies—offering emotional suppor…
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Ciera Belnap's Journey: Healing Trauma, Redefining Self-Worth
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36:18On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie are joined by certified Trauma Recovery Coach and mental health professional Ciera Belnap. Together, they take listeners on an emotional healing journey as Ciera opens up about her personal experiences with childhood trauma, an unhealthy relationship tied to religious expectations, and the lon…
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Motherhood, Mascara, and Missing Mom: Alex & Julie Unfiltered
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34:41On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie reflect on motherhood in honor of Mother's Day, sharing heartfelt stories, humorous mishaps, and personal lessons from their own mothers—both of whom have passed on. They explore the highs and lows of being moms themselves, from embarrassing bathroom accidents and awkward teen moments to the b…
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Joy Beck: Healing Generations Through Teaching and Truth
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1:06:53On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie sit down with Joy, a deeply intentional educator, healer, and single mom, whose life journey has shaped the way she teaches, supports families, and helps others heal. They dive into her story—how a childhood friend inspired her to become a teacher, how parenting through divorce shaped her pers…
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Style, Confidence, and Fascinators with Sheri Brasier
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30:49On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie are joined by advanced certified life coach and personal stylist Sheri Brasier for an inspiring and practical conversation about self-confidence, personal style, and the power of embracing who you are—right now. Sheri shares how a trip to London sparked her love for bold fashion, including fas…
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Melissa Hart on Branding, Marketing, and the Leap to Entrepreneurship
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31:33On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie sit down with marketing expert Melissa Hart from Persnickety Marketing and Design Co. Melissa shares the story behind her business name and how she took the leap from a corporate job to running her own marketing agency. She discusses the importance of branding, ensuring that a company's visual…
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David Pruitt on Icon Idaho, Digital Marketing, and Balloon Artistry
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32:57On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie sit down with David Pruitt, the digital director at Sandhill Media and co-owner of Icon Idaho, a board game convention. David shares his journey from working at Disneyland to becoming a software engineer and digital marketer, all while embracing his love for board games and event organizing. H…
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Eric Laing: Celtic Music, Tech, and the Art of Balancing Passions
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34:40On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie sit down with Celtic musician and self-proclaimed techno nerd, Eric Laing. They dive into Eric’s diverse journey—from discovering his love for music in high school to balancing a career in IT while leading his band, Teton Sky. He shares how technology has shaped modern medicine, his passion fo…
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Heidi Bluemel’s Journey: Overcoming MS with Stem Cell Therapy
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52:28On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie welcome Heidi Bluemel, a mother and business owner who was diagnosed with MS ten years ago and recently completed a life-changing stem cell transplant. Heidi shares her emotional journey, from the initial symptoms that left her numb and fatigued to the difficult decision to undergo the intensi…
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DNA Surprises & Family Revelations with Debbie Olsen of DNA Surprise Network
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22:46On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie welcome Debbie Olsen, a certified life coach and founder of the DNA Surprise Network. Debbie shares her personal journey of uncovering a life-altering DNA surprise—discovering that her biological father, whom she believed to be deceased, was actually alive and had been searching for her. She r…
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Avanti Body’s Debbie Olson on Red Light Therapy: Wellness, Weight Loss & Healing
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27:19On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie sit down with Debbie Olson, owner of Avanti Body, a wellness and weight loss center specializing in red light therapy. Debbie shares how red light therapy provides both expected benefits, such as fat loss and body sculpting, and unexpected advantages, including improved mental health, reduced …
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Building Sweet Cheeks: Tiffanie Orr’s Journey from Esthetician to Educator
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42:14On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie talk with Tiffanie Orr, owner of Sweet Cheeks Waxing and Skincare in Salmon, Idaho. Tiffanie shares her journey from esthetic school to building a thriving business focused on skin health and client experience. She discusses the challenges of growing Sweet Cheeks while balancing motherhood, th…
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Cold Plunging: Teneal Tula Wright’s Journey to Health and Healing
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19:06On this episode of the We Share Podcast, Alex and Julie explore wellness with Teneal Tula Wright, a business owner and health advocate thriving while living with lupus. Teneal shares her transformative journey, which began with holistic treatments after traditional medicine proved ineffective. She explains how cold plunging and sauna therapy—known …
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Chad Spencer’s Secret to Success: Quick Decisions and Lasting Wellness
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22:43On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie welcome Chad Spencer, the owner of Region Med and the Wellness Club. Chad shares the inspiring lessons he learned from his grandfather, who built a successful gas station chain in Utah by making swift, confident decisions. Following this philosophy, Chad applies it to his ventures in wellness …
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From Dallas Cheerleader to Pilates Pro: Lisa Morton’s Inspiring Journey
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44:58On this episode of the We Share Podcast, Alex and Julie sit down with Lisa Morton, a highly certified Pilates instructor, personal trainer at Club Apple, wife, mother, and former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader. Lisa shares her journey from being inspired to audition for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, her experiences during her five seasons on the tea…
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Anchored, Amplified, and Bold: Manifesting Growth in 2025
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27:35On this episode of the We Share Podcast, Alex and Julie reflect on their experiences in 2024 and share their hopes for 2025. They discuss the importance of growth through challenges, the value of setting intentions for the year, and the personal words they’ve chosen to guide their journey—"anchor," "amplify," and "bold." Alex opens up about her rol…
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Building a Sisterhood: Chyna Hansen’s Journey with Little Mama Shirt Shop
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30:53On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie chat with Chyna Hansen, founder and CEO of Little Mama Shirt Shop, a thriving local business in eastern Idaho. Chyna shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey, which began in the spare bedroom of her rental home in Rexburg. She recounts how a simple idea during a move sparked the creation o…
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Giving Back with Purpose: Sam Iervese and A Christmas for Mama
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28:08On this episode of the We Share Podcast, Alex and Julie are joined by Sam Iervese , the founder of the A Christmas for Mama charity event. Sam shares her inspiring journey of creating this initiative to honor her late father, who was deeply committed to giving back to his community. Inspired by her father’s example and her own experiences as the ch…
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Compassion in Crisis: Inside the Work of Chaplains of Idaho
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29:13On this episode of the We Share podcast, Alex and Julie are joined by chaplains Elise and Cami from Chaplains of Idaho. They discuss their roles as law enforcement, fire, and community chaplains, emphasizing their non-judgmental and compassionate approach to supporting individuals in crisis. Elise and Cami share moving stories about assisting famil…
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Gratitude in Every Moment: A Thanksgiving Reflection
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18:34On this episode of the We Share Podcast, Alex and Julie celebrate Thanksgiving week by diving into the theme of gratitude. They reflect on the importance of recognizing the blessings in their lives, from personal growth and meaningful relationships to the power of connection and self-care. Julie shares how facilitating discussions about mental well…
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The Art of Storytelling and Connection: Alex and Julie Join Jules Nestico on The Telling of a Story
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42:47On this episode, we meet with Alex and Julie from the We Share Podcast as they join Jules Nestico on his show, The Telling of a Story. Together, they delve into the importance of storytelling, communication, and the art of listening. Alex and Julie share their experiences in marketing, journalism, podcasting, and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the d…
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Resilience and Purpose: A Veteran’s Journey with Nick Carson
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20:20On this episode, we meet with veteran and Purple Heart recipient Nick Carson, who shares his journey from serving as a Marine sniper to finding purpose through his clothing brand, American Built. Julie hosts this heartfelt conversation in Alex's absence, reflecting on the importance of Veterans Day as a time of remembrance and reverence. Nick detai…
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Unlocking True Living: A Journey from Control to Clarity with Art McCracken
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58:53On this episode, we meet with Art McCracken, who has recently published an inspiring book titled Unlocked: A Manifesto on Living True. Holding the book, Alex describes it as an incredible, interactive experience meant to guide readers in discovering their true selves. Art begins by sharing his journey of leaving a 12-year executive role, which spar…
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Beyond the Mirror: Megan Tucker on Self-Love, Resilience, and Redefining Success
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39:13On this episode, Alex and Julie meet with Megan Tucker, who opens up about her journey through depression and self-discovery, sharing valuable insights on mental health, resilience, and self-love. She reflects on how societal expectations and personal struggles, like juggling motherhood and a fitness career, led her to a transformative realization:…
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Navigating Menopause: The M Factor and Women's Health with Christina Finnerty
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39:33On this episode, we welcome Christina Finnerty, a family nurse practitioner, to dive into the M factor and its impact on women's health. We're excited to finally discuss menopause, perimenopause, and how they affect everything from brain fog to frozen shoulders, hip pain, and even abdominal weight gain. Christina shares the knowledge that many of u…
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Breaking the Cycle: Expanding Support for Victims of Domestic Violence with Tina McBride
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31:53On this episode, we welcome Tina McBride, the Executive Director of the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center (DVSAC), to continue our conversation on domestic violence. Tina shares valuable insights, facts, and personal experiences in her work with victims of violent crimes, hoping to inspire listeners to take action and support those in nee…
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Anna Gruel: Empowering Victims, Raising Awareness, and Healing Through Art
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25:30On this episode of the We Share Podcast, Alex and Julie sit down with Anna Gruel, board president of the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center in Idaho Falls. Anna shares her insights into the critical work being done to support victims in Eastern Idaho, covering six counties. They explore the challenges faced by those impacted by domestic vi…
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Jewels Nistico: Mastering the Art of Storytelling in Business and Beyond
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28:35On this episode, we dive into the art of storytelling in business and everyday life with insights from the founder of Storyteller Marketing. We explore how effective storytelling can captivate and engage an audience, not just with the words you choose, but with tone, flow, and delivery. The conversation touches on the challenges of modern communica…
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Unraveling Amber Hoopes's Case: A Community's Search for Answers
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42:52On this episode of We Share, we dive into a gripping case that resurfaces every year in East Idaho. Our guest, a Bonneville County law enforcement officer, Bryan Lovell, recounts his experience investigating the disappearance of Amber Hoopes, who went missing on September 14, 2001, just days after the world-shattering 9/11 attacks. He describes the…
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On this episode, we bring you a powerful interview with Kevin, David, and Rich, three retired firefighters who served during the events of 9/11. They share their experiences from the day the towers fell and reflect on the lasting impact it has had on them and their community. We also dive into their involvement with the Tunnel to Towers project, wh…
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Captain Kevin Calhoun: 911 Survivor & Hero
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22:28Meet retired New York City Captain Kevin Calhoun and survivor of 911 a true hero.By Alex Kepas & Julie Mason
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Community Heroes: CEO, Patriot, and First Responder Advocate with Travis Snowder
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39:53Join Alex and Julie in the studio as the sit down with Travis Snowder, CEO of Qal-Tek and WB Johnson instruments, Cofounder of Heroes Defense and a local patriot at large dedicated to serving our community and contributing to first responders.By Alex Kepas & Julie Mason
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Join Alex and Julia as they sit down with Shannon Kinghorn, a Wife, Mother, real estate broker, property management guru, and owner of Infinite Peak Wealth Solutions. She shares her strategies to build wealth and her passion for taking responsibility of your financial future.By Alex Kepas & Julie Mason
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Alex and Julie are back from Summer break with family and friends. Schools is starting and they are excited to be in the studio doing what they love. Join them as the recap summer fun and look ahead to upcoming guests and topics.By Alex Kepas & Julie Mason
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Today, Alex and Julie dive into a potpourri of fascinating topics on the We Share podcast. From exploring the mysteries of life after death to discussing the nobility of parenthood, they cover it all and so much more. Tune in for an engaging and thought-provoking episode!By Alex Kepas & Julie Mason
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In this compelling episode of the We Share podcast, we delve into the critical impact of the Kelsey Smith Act, a legislation designed to assist law enforcement in locating missing persons by allowing them to access phone data without a warrant within the first 24 hours of disappearance. Join us as we explore how this law played a pivotal role in th…
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Join Alex and Julie as they sit down with Shane Wilker, the founder of the Shannon Wilker Foundation , committed to giving 100 percent of the money raised in their foundation to their Crusade against cancer. Shane has an attitude of gratitude and continues to bless the lives of many.By Alex Kepas & Julie Mason
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Community Values and Political Passion: A Conversation with Wendy Horman
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31:30Alex and Julie sit down with Wendy Horman for a heartfelt conversation during her political campaign. Wendy is a Wife, a Mother, Grand Mother and local politician and Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives since 2012 representing District 32. Listen in as she shares her passion for education and community and the privileges that accomp…
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