November 2, 1985 - On this Weekend program, MPR’s Bob Potter interviews Kathy Heidel, naturalist at the Lowry Nature Center, on what is going on with plant and animal life this time of year. Heidel also answers listener questions.
October 19, 1985 - Joe Alexander, commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, answers listener questions about DNR activities
October 14, 1985 - The Metropolitan Senior Federation sponsored a conference called "Senior Options" and their executive director, Peter Wykoff, speaks with Bob Potter about the lives of senior citizens. Wykoff also answers listener questions about concerns of the elderly, including housing, financial security, diet, health, and exercise.
October 12, 1985 - University of Minnesota Extension nutritionist Joanne Slavin answers listener questions about diets, nutrition, and healthy eating.
October 11, 1985 - Rick Smolan, author of "A Day in the Life of Canada", discusses his new book. Individuals collaborated with Smolan to create a collection of images of region; photographs all taken in a one-day time period. Smolan also answers listener questions about what he and his team of photographers learned about Canada.
October 1, 1985 - Dr. George Freier, University of Minnesota physics professor, discusses the scientific basis for some popular weather myths. Topics of weather lore include the nature of proverbs, rings around moon, insect movement, sky color, fishing, and rainbows. Freier also answers listener questions.
September 21, 1985 - On this Weekend program, Alan Page, former Minnesota Viking; and Diane, his wife, discuss being running enthusiasts. Topics include Twin Cities marathon, recreational running, and winter exercise. Alan and Diane Page also answer listener questions.
September 14, 1985 - Al Sicherman, food writer for the Minneapolis Star and Tribune, answers listener questions about food.
August 27, 1985 - Rudy Boschwitz, Minneosta U.S. senator (i-R), discusses concerns regarding current domestic and international matters, including South Africa. Boschwitz also answers listener questions.
August 14, 1985 - On this Midday program Wayne Olhoft, executive director of the Berean League, answers listener questions about the political goals sought by this fundamentalist Christian organization.