Melanie Payn Remembers the Soap Box Derby

What's The Game Plan For Iran?

America's on again-off again military conflict in Iran appears to have no end point, and maybe even no political endgame, according to former CBS News Correspondent, and now Independent Journalist, Scott McFarlane. Listen now, as he talks about the latest developments, and what might be next, with WAKR Morning Show Host, Ray Horner: Scott McFarlane Bio: Scott MacFarlane is an award-winning independent journalist and former CBS News and NBC News congressional correspondent. In 2026, he left legacy media to launch an independent journalism operation on Substack and took on the role of Chief Washington Correspondent for the Meidas Touch Network. You can also find his reports on YouTube. Look for "Scott McFarlane Reports".

Melanie Payn Remembers the Soap Box Derby

Melanie Payn, Author of "Champions, Cheaters, and Childhood Dreams: Memories of the Soap Box Derby", joined Ray. Melanie dove into how the project began and some of the memories documented in the book.

7.15.26

Each Wednesday throughout the season, Ray Horner speaks with Guardians VP Bobby DiBiasio. This week they recapped Tuesday's All-Star game and food at the ballpark.

An Education on Social Security

Robert Fenn, Public Affairs Specialist for Social Security Administration, joined Ray. They discussed Social Security. How to get connected, when to apply, and more.

Akron Harmony House

Each week, WAKR’s Ray Horner profiles a local business. This week Ray was joined by Karla McDay, Executive Director of Harmony House.