About
Welcome to WRCO FM 100.9 and WRCE AM 1450/FM107.7 Radio in Richland Center, Wisconsin. Our programming is designed to meet the wide range of listeners who tune in each day. WRCO FM 100.9 and WRCE AM 1450/FM 107.7 Radio are licensed to Civic Media. WRCO first signed on in 1949. Scroll down to meet our crew.
Phil Nee is WRCO’s General Manager and longtime member of the WRCO staff. 2026 marks 40 years for Phil at WRCO. Phil always says that “I get to go to work” and not “I have to”. Phil is married to June and together have 5 grandchildren. Phil can be heard mornings Monday through Friday, on sports broadcasts throughout the school year and every Saturday night on “Those Were the Days,” Phil is doing what he always wanted to do. Email: philip.nee@civicmedia.us
Henry Bray is in charge of commercial advertising sales at WRCO/WRCE. For anyone wanting to advertise their business, they can reach Henry at Henry.Bray@civicmedia.us or by phone at 608-647-2111.
Beau Hinrichs is heard weekday afternoons and also hosts “Old Country” every Sunday night from 6:00 until Midnight. Along with being heard on the air, Beau is also the radio operations manager at WRCO. Email: beau.hinrichs@civicmedia.us
Todd Coppernoll
Tim Thiede
Adam Hess has been involved in radio broadcasting since 1990, spending many of those years on the air and as Assistant Program Director at WRCO FM in Richland Center. Currently, Adam hosts the Weekend Wake-up and Prime Mover Saturdays on WRCO FM, assists with website and social media news duties, handles Social Media duties for WRCO and WRCE, and serves as the Director of Technology at a Southwest Wisconsin School District. Adam is married to Karlene and has 2 children and 2 children’s spouses and 3 awesome grandkids. Reach him at adam.hess@civicmedia.us.
Chris Simonson retired as the band director at Riverdale after 35 years and began his journey as the host of “Saturdays with Simo” in September 2020. He also serves as pastor for the Avoca and Blue River UMC and continues work with the Riverdale drama department and Leo Club.
