The Weekly Special concluded its production in fall 2018; the page below is an archive.
WTIU continues its exploration of the Hoosier state with a new series, Journey Indiana.
The Weekly Special
Archive for
August 2013
August 8, 2013
The Fancy Flyers 4-H Club
Meet an unlikely 4-H club, the Fancy Flyers, to learn more about pigeons. From judging to companionship, they're more than your average bird!
August 8, 2013
Wagon Wheel Rodeo
It's the Wagon Wheel Rodeo at the Lawrence County Fair! Young riders put their names (and bodily health) on the line for a few adrenaline-charged seconds.
August 8, 2013
Sonrise Llama 4-H Club
The Sonrise Llama Club does more than just teach responsibility; they also reach out into the community to change minds and provide surprising companionship.
August 8, 2013
The World’s Largest Popcorn Ball
Ever wish you had a ton of popcorn? How about three! That's the weight of the world's largest popcorn ball, a 6,510-pound behemoth on display at the State Fair.
August 8, 2013
Bacon Donuts
MCL Restaurant & Bakery is known for its homemade recipes! Now they've brought that approach, with a surprising twist, to the Indiana State Fairgrounds!
August 15, 2013
B & C Ranch Animal Acts
B & C Ranch Animal Acts brings a different flavor of animal entertainment to the Lawrence County 4-H fair! From elephants to camels, this act has it all!
August 15, 2013
Baker’s Junction
At Baker's Junction, you'll find a compilation of all things creepy! Pam Thrash explores the haunted trains, a ghostly museum, and a human finger keychain?
August 15, 2013
The IU Longboarding Club
In a Weekly Special flashback, Pam Thrash recalls her favorite athletic moment while hosting the show, a midnight ride with the IU Longboarding Club!
August 15, 2013
Joe Hren’s Pale Ale
With some expert help, the Weekly Special's Joe Hren takes the show home with him and attempts to brew up a batch of “Joe Hren Pale Ale” in his kitchen.
