Bear
Facts
Radio
Show
"Bear Facts" Action Shots
"The Bear Facts" is a weekly radio program produced by the
students of Bishop Garrigan High School. The show is produced under the
umbrella of the BGHS Gifted and Talented
Program, with Mr. David Burrow as its faculty producer.
"The Bear Facts" airs each Saturday at about 8:45am
on KLGA Radio in Algona, Iowa, USA. The station frequency is
92.7 FM. The program has aired since the fall of 1992.
This site archives scripts of most "Bear Facts"
broadcasts. Please
note that the
archived scripts are snapshots in time. As such, they may contain
outdated
links.
Recent "Bear Facts" Episodes
- May 18, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State Track, State Golf, Baseball and Softball
Preview, National Quiz Bowl, Scholarships
- May 11, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Graduation, Golf and Track Success, Logan Nemmers Wins
Football Honor, Art Show
- May 4, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Class of 2024, Brooke Ludwig is International DECA
Finalist
- April 27, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- National DECA, Honor Society, Speech, Quiz Bowl, and
Broadcasting Awards, Track Record, Giving Back Day
- April 20, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Gala Ties Record, Tornado Warning, Quiz Bowl Success,
State Music, Nun Run, and Art Show
- April 13, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Gala 2024, State music
- April 06, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Prom, Envirothon, National Deca, Trapshooting, and
Archery
- March 23, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Music Trip, Special Activities, All-State Speech
- March 16, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- All-State Speech, Music Trip, Spring Play, Spring
Sports Preview
- March 9, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- All-State Basketball, State Speech, State Swimming,
Gala, Spring Play
- March 2, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State
Basketball Recap, State Speech Qualifiers, State Swimming, Cary
Chapman Catt Award, Spring Play
- February 24, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Girls go to State For the Fifth Straight Time,
National Deca Qualifiers, District Speech
- February 17, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State Deca, Spring Play, Pops Concert
- February 10, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Speech, Jazz Choir, Basketball Playoffs
- February 3, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Milestone Teachers, Basketball Playoffs, Jazz Choir,
Mission Trip, Wadle Wins Coach of the Year
- January 27, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Catholic Schools Week, Honor Choir, District Speech
Results
- January 20, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- District
Large-Group Speech Contest, Diocesan Honor Band, Jazz Choir
- January 13, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Winter Weather, Jazz Choir, Girls Basketball,
Wrestling, Dance Clinic, Traveling Mass
- January 6, 2024
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- New room numbers, Spring play, New Students,
Fundraisers, Tommy Kollasch Serves at Papal Mass
- December 22, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Sports Hall of Fame & Merry Christmas!
- December 16, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Quiz Bowl Going to Nationals, Sacks for Sacks,
Service Projects, Baptism
- December 9, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Christmas
Concerts, Food Packaging, Mississippi Trip, Quiz Bowl, Cheerleading
- December 2, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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All-State Football, Winter Sports Preview, Dance Squad Wins the
State Championship, and Speech
- November 18, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
-
Football Wins State Championship, Quiz Bowl Wins Converence,
All-Iowa Cheer, District DECA
- November 11, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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Football Advances to State Finals, State Cheer, District DECA,
Conference Quiz Bowl
- November 4, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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Football Advances to State Quarter Finals, Ella Schaaf Solo Dance
Finalist, Eucharistic Minsters
- October 28, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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Benjy Trainer makes All-State Choir, Football advances in playoffs,
DECA
- October 21, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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All-State Choir, Quiz Bowl, Football Playoffs
- October 14, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
-
Quiz Bowl & Football Playoffs
- October 7, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State Band, JV Football, Walk and Pray, Eucharistic
Ministers
- September 30, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Band Day, Quiz Bowl, & Water Main Break
- September 23, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- All-State choir, band, football success
- September 16, 2023
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Honoring Officer Cram's Death, Homecoming
Recap, Diocesan Ministries Conference
- September 9, 2023 - Audio download available in our
audio
archive
- Homecoming 2023 - We Got
The Beat, Swimming cheerleading
- September 2, 2023 - Audio download available in our
audio
archive
- Fall Sports Preview, Homecoming 2023 - We Got
The Beat
- August 26, 2023 - Audio download available in our
audio
archive
- Summer Recap, New Staff
2022 - 2023 "Bear Facts" Episodes
- May 20, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State Track, Baseball & Softball Preview,
Musical Theatre Awards
- May 13, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Class of 2023
- May 6, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Conference Art Awards, CDA Awards, Honor
Society, Dog Show, Departing Staff
- April 29, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Prom, Conference Track, Art Show, DECA
Medalist
- April 22, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Basketball Awards and Records, National
DECA, Giving Back Day
- April 15, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- BGS Relays, State Music,
- April 1, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Gala, Earns 430,000 dollars, Coach
Schwab on TV, Trapshooting and archery
- March 25, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Gala, Police Academy Trip, Jazz Choir
- March 18, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State Speech results,
Spring play Gala Track and Golf preview
- March 11, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Girls Win State Championship, State Speech,
Spring play
- March 4, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State Basketball Success, All-Iowa Drill
Team, District Speech Success, State DECA Success, Mission Trip
- February 25, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Girls Basketball to State for 4th Straight
Year, District Individual Speech, State DECA, Mission Trip
- February 18, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Quiz bowl, Basketball playoffs, Pops Concert
and State DECA
- February 11, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Audi Crooks Scores 50 Points in One Game,
Basketball Playoffs, Speech, State DECA
- February 4, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State Large-Group Speech, Vocal Jazz, Danz
Squad, Basketball Playoffs, Strawberry Sales
- January 28, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- District Speech, Catholic Schools Week
- January 21, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- District Speech, Catholic Schools Week
- January 14, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Danz Squad, Cheerleading, JV Basketball,
Speech
- January 7, 2023 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Christmas Concert, Spring Play, Honor Band
- December 24, 2022 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Merry Christmas!
- December 17, 2022 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Audi Crooks Scores 2,000 Points, Meal
Packaging, Vocations
- December 10, 2022 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Football Coach Hall of Fame, Large Group Speech, Christmas
Concerts
- December 3, 2022 - Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State dance championship, Quiz Bowl,
snow days
- November 19, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Basketball Preview, Football and
Volleyball Awards
- November 12, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Quiz Bowl, All state Music, Jazz Choir,
Basketball players sign to play college ball
- November 5, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State Cheer, Quiz Bowl, Musical,
Swimming
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October 29, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Three All-State Choir Honorees,
District DECA, Calendar Awards, State XC, Musical
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October 22, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Cross Country State Qualifier,
All state music, Volleyball Playoffs, Regional DECA, Quiz Bowl
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October 15, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Quiz Bowl, All State Music
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October 8, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Fall Sports Seniors, State Marching Band,
Think Fast
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October 1, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Band Day, Catholic Choral Day Concert
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September 24, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Homecoming Recap, Volleyball and
Cross-Country Success
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September 17, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Homecoming 2022- Go for the Gold
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September 10, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- New teachers, musical, mass at West Bend
- September 3, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Fall sports preview, Homecoming, Student
Counsel, Swim Team
- August 27, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Construction, State Track and Golf Success,
Summer Sports Recap, All-American Dancers, Calendar Drive
2021 - 2022 Episodes
- May 21, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Early End to School Year, State Track,
Baseball/Softball Preview, Departing Staff
- May 14, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Class of 2022 Salute
- May 7, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Honor Society, Art Show, Self-Defense,
National DECA Award-Winner, New Outdoor Restrooms, DARTS Awards
- April 30, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Construction, Drake Relays, golf and
track success, grandparents day, and prom
- April 23, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- National Deca, FFA Awards, Stinson
Prairie Art Show, Quiz Bowl, CDA Awards, Audi Crooks Decides on
College
- April 9, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Gala Success, State Music, Quiz Bowl
- April 2, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Gala 2022, Trap Shooting, Archery
- March 26, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Track and Golf Preview, Gala 2022, All-State
Speech
- March 19, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Ava Eisnbarth and Marguerite Fakler to
All-State Speech, State Speech Results, Music Trip, and Spring Play
Acting Can Be Murder
- March 12, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Girls win State Basketball, Quiz Bowl,
Speech, All Iowa Dance, and Swim Team
- March 5, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Girls Win Opening Game at State, 14 Division
I's at District Speech, Students Advance to National DECA,
Mississippi Mission Trip, State Swim
- February 26, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Girls Basketball-State, District Speech,
State DECA, National FFA Week
- February 19, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State DECA, Jazz Choir, Basketball playoffs,
Quiz Bowl, and GALA
- February 12, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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Girls Basketball Defeats #1 Team in Larger Class, State Speech
Results, Individual Speech, Jazz Choir, Winter Formal
- February 5, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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State Large-Group Speech Contest, State Jazz Choir Contest, Audi
Crooks Breaks School Records, Basketball Playoffs
- January 29, 2022
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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Catholic Schools Week, Speech Success, and Drivers Education
- January 22, 2022
- Audio download available in our
audio
archive
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District Speech, Jazz Choir
- January 15, 2022
- Audio download available in our
audio
archive
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Mission trip, Choir trip, Boys basketball, Gala
- January 8, 2022
- Audio download available in our
audio
archive
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Girls basketball success, Spring play, Honor Band, Speech
- December 18, 2021
- Audio download available in our
audio
archive
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DECA awards, Speech, Christmas survey
- December 11, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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Winter Weather, District DECA, Quiz Bowl Success
- December 4, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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State Dance, Molly Joyce scores 1,000 points, DECA and quiz bowl
- November 20, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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Quiz bowl, Eucharistic ministers, Danz squad, Honor band, Memorial
mass
- November 13, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
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Quiz bowl, Girls basketball preview, Volleyball and football awards
- November 6, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Musical, state cheer, quiz bowl success
- October 30, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State cross country, Pumpkin contest, Musical
- October 23, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- All state music, Quinn Swift qualifies for state cross country,
Volleyball
- playoffs, Quiz bowl
- October 16, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Quiz bowl, Band earns first at state, Regional volleyball
- October 9, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State band, Homecoming, Musical
- October 2, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Homecoming, Band day, Choral festival
- September 25, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Homecoming 2021
- September 18, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Cross country success, Homecoming, Chapel, Calendar drive
- September 11, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Calendar drive, All-state choir, Marching band, Swim team
- September 4, 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- Football, Volleyball, & cross-country preview, Homecoming, Fall
musical
- August 28 2021
- Audio download available in our audio
archive
- State track and golf, Baseball and softball recap, New school
year
Audio downloads for the current show and selected
past shows
are available in our audio
archive.
Some broadcasts are streamed live from KLGA on algonaradio.com.
Bishop Garrigan High School
1224 N. McCoy
Algona, Iowa 50511
United States
Phone = 515/295-3521
Fax = 515/295-7739
