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The future for Harley Davidson may not be with big motorcycles. The company this week unveiled a new e-bike. A new division at Harley, The Serial One Cycle Company, will make and sell the bike. E-bikes are bicycles with small electric engines that help people pedal or cruise. Harley says the market for e-bikes, particularly among young people, is huge.

A fire broke out yesterday morning and now four people will need a new home in Fall Creek. Firefighters say the fire destroyed their mobile home. Everyone made it out okay but some family pets died in the fire. Investigators say it looks like a gas heater started the fire.

The search is on for whoever zip-tied a dog’s legs together and left them beside a bridge in Thorp. The Clark County Sheriff’s Department says they found the dog near the bridge on Pine Road on Monday. The zip ties were so tight they cut the puppy’s legs. Deputies say anyone who knows anything about the case should call them.

Wisconsin’s top Republican in the State Assembly says the state needs a new plan for the coronavirus. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos yesterday told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that what the state is doing right now isn’t working. Vos said he wants to see more rapid antigen tests. Vos also said he’s open to another coronavirus stimulus package, but wants to see Governor Evers spend the money that Wisconsin got from the first package before asking for more money. Meanwhile, we will soon

Voters in Wisconsin have not changed their minds about the two men running for president. The latest Marquette Law School Poll before the election gives Joe Biden a five point lead over President Trump. That’s where the race has been since the spring. But pollsters say seven percent of people wouldn’t say who they plan to vote for, or are not sure. The poll also has a four-point margin of error. That means the race in Wisconsin is not yet decided.

A new poll shows just how bad things are for some small businesses in Wisconsin. The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s October coronavirus business and economic impact survey shows almost nine percent of businesses in the state have no more than three months left. The poll says there is a decrease in business confidence in the state. The businesses that the university spoke to say they don’t expect any more federal help, and figure the coronavirus will continue to impact their day-to-day operations for

A new study shows the pandemic has only helped grow Wisconsin’s already healthy seven-point-eight-billion-dollar outdoor recreation economy.  From 2012 to 2017, it grew by 12-percent, employing 93-thousand people and creating nearly 4-billion-dollars in wages.  But just this past spring, the state Department of Natural Resources had a 24-percent increase in sales of ATV trail passes, a 100-percent increase in first-time fishing licenses and an 18-percent increase in state park passes.  Director Mary Monroe Brown of the Office of Outdoor Recreation says

President Trump is coming to Green Bay on Friday.  He’s holding a Make America Great Again victory rally at 2:30 p.m. at the Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport.  He’ll be coming from a rally in Oakland County Michigan and will head to Rochester, Minnesota after.  The venue opens at 11:30 a.m. for those who want to attend.

Madison is rejecting a budget amendment that would have maintained police officer numbers.  This comes after Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway proposed a more than 349-million-dollar budget that reduced full-time officer positions.  Around 20 residents spoke up against funding the police during public comment.  The committee did approve an amendment for a pilot program sending paramedics and mental health workers on 9-1-1 calls instead of police in certain instances.