Clara Neupert is a producer for “The Larry Meiller Show” on WPR News. She previously hosted “The West Side,” a call-in program focused on issues specific to western Wisconsin. Clara grew up in Beloit and is a graduate of the UW-Eau Claire journalism program.
Clara Neupert
Latest Posts
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Here are 4 ways to spot, treat and prevent shingles
Shingles is not deadly, but there is a painful rash that lingers for two to four weeks. The most common complication is postherpetic neuralgia, which is long-term nerve pain that lasts for months to years after the rash clears.
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From wild to woof: Exploring the evolutionary divide between dogs and wolves
Wolves and dogs share many similarities. However, there are a few important differences in the way they interact with humans, Patricia McConnell, an applied animal behaviorist who’s worked with and studied dogs for more than 25 years, said on “The Larry Meiller Show.”
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Backyard pond basics: Advice for adding water features
A water feature could be a pond, stream or even a birdbath, said Chris O’Connor, the regional service manager at Aquatica.
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Though elusive and rare in Wisconsin, golden eagles winter in the Driftless Area
The Raptor Resource Project’s golden eagle research is tracing what the eagles do in their summering and wintering grounds.
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Looking to reduce allergy symptoms? Clean design strategies might be the answer
Some of the most common inhaled allergens include dust mites, animal dander and mold spores — all of which can be found in the home.
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Colonoscopies: They aren’t fun, but having one could save your life
Dr. Nadim Salfiti recently joined WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show” to explain more about the importance of colonoscopies and colon cancer prevention.
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How to test your well water, and what to do if the results show contamination
The chief of the Private Water Section at the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources joined WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show” to explain the importance of testing private wells for nitrate and bacteria every year, and testing for arsenic every five years.
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Tips for cultivating your own tea plants, right here in Wisconsin
Camellia sinensis prefer a balmy climate (zones 7A or warmer), but there’s hope for the Wisconsin tea lover: the plants can be grown inside, if you’re up for the challenge.
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Hot topic: Exploring options for at-home saunas
Joel Turino visited WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about installing a home sauna. Turino and his wife JulieAnne started Soulful Saunas in Viroqua, where they offer custom builds.
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Northwestern Wisconsin clinic focuses on helping rural cat populations
Veterinarian Angie Ruppel joined WPR’s “The Larry Meiller Show” to answer questions about getting cats spayed or neutered.
