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Communities across Wisconsin will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment as National Women’s History Month gets underway.  Sunday marks the beginning of events in the state.  Milwaukee will host the Lunafest 2020 Women’s Film Festival at the Weasler Auditorium in late March.  On March 11th Waukesha County Technical College is hosting entrepreneur designer and DIY carpenter Carmen De La Paz as a guest speaker.

The cost for regular gas in Wisconsin is up a penny-a-gallon compared to a week ago.  Triple-A says the average price statewide is two-dollars-and-36-cents today, about a dime lower than the average nationwide.  Drivers in Madison are paying two-29 a gallon, while the price at the pump is two-37 in Green Bay, two-30 in Milwaukee and Racine, two-49 in Eau Claire and two-61 in Superior.

 A group of people are sure to remember their wedding anniversaries which will only come around every four years.  Alisa Zee has the details. “I DO” HAVE MORE INFORMATION IF YOU CLICK HERE!

Every Friday, we like to bring a little light to the week…and internet. This week, we go do Tennessee, where a guy named Robert Reed works as a janitor at an elementary school near Memphis.  And he makes a pretty serious trek to work each day, because he loves the people so much. Instead of getting a job closer to his house, he takes three busses and walks about two miles each way. So last week, a teacher decided to

Now, we are learning more about those lost. The five Molson Coors Brewery employees who were shot and killed Wednesday are being remembered by family and friends.  The five are identified as 33-year-old Jesus Valle Junior of Milwaukee, 61-year-old Gene Levshetz of Mequon, 33-year-old Trevor Wetselaar of Milwaukee, 57-year-old Dana Walk of Delafield and 60-year-old Dale Hudson.  A vigil for the victims was held last night at Ridge Community Church in Greenfield. Law enforcement and company sources say the man

Wisconsin will publicly scold six communities if they don’t upgrade the outdated computers they use in their elections systems.  Last year, the state made available more than one-million dollars for local clerks to update their computers but not everyone took advantage of the funding.  Concerned that the outdated systems will leave election systems in six communities vulnerable to cyberattacks, state elections officials have voted to publicly call out those cities if they don’t quickly update their systems.

A Barron County man is accused of selling embalming fluid.  A criminal complaint says a confidential informant recently bought the fluid from Travis Duxbury two separate times.  Duxbury is charged with two counts of distributing a hazardous substance and second-degree recklessly endangering safety.  He’s currently free on bond.

A dog has been found with gunshot wounds in Pierce County.  The county sheriff’s office says it found the dog in a ditch off Highway F, just north of Highway MM earlier this week.  The sheriff’s office hasn’t said if they dog died but it does say it’s looking for the dog’s owner.

Bathrooms at Riverfront Park in Chippewa Falls continue to be vandalized.  Police say they’ve gotten three vandalism calls this month, most recently Thursday morning.  Surveillance cameras have caught the suspects in every other case and all of them are juveniles.  Police say the most recent vandals did two-thousand dollars in damage.

2019 was a record year for empty retail space in Eau Claire.  According to a study by the firm Commonwealth Development, about 15 percent of retail space in Eau Claire was empty at the end of the year.  That’s an increase of over 11 percent from 2018.