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Hello. Welcome to your last weekend in 2024! Wow. This time of year can be busy and your days can be full, so we just want to say thanks for making us part of it. We know time goes fast, but does it somehow seem like it’s faster all the time?! Yeah, we get it. Shall we try to slow down for at least a little bit? That’s what we set aside Saturday mornings for. A small, but intentional, slow

Damian Lillard is back in the lineup, but the Bucks were without Giannis for the fourth-straight game Saturday as Milwaukee fell to Chicago 116-111. Lillard, who had been out since Milwaukee won the NBA Cup on December 17th, led the Bucks against the Bulls with 29 points and a dozen assists. Milwaukee trailed by as many as 13 in the first quarter and never led until midway through the third quarter. The Bucks return to action Tuesday afternoon at Indiana.

The Badgers women’s basketball team resumes Big Ten action on the road today.  Wisconsin travels to Bloomington, Indiana to take on the Hoosiers.  Both teams are one-and-oh in the conference and take five-game winning streaks into today’s contest.  The Badgers are ten-and-two overall, while the Hoosiers are nine-and-three.  The game tips off at 1 p.m. and airs live on Big Ten Network. Watch the action then be part of the game recap with our sports guru, Dan Kasper every weekday

Two teenagers are under arrest in Western Wisconsin, accused of lighting multiple mailboxes on fire. The Barron County Sheriff’s Office says complaints about damaged mailboxes started coming in yesterday afternoon and the details from Sheriff Fitzgerald are below: Thursday, December 26, 2024, just after 3:00 p.m., the Barron County 911 center started to  receive calls of mailboxes being damaged, burned and destroyed at several locations in the  northern part of the county.  Deputies from the Sheriff’s Department along with the

On the other side of the holiday, you might be facing some returns for those gifts that just didn’t fit. But for this week’s Friday Feel Good it’s not a gift that we look to return, it’s a book and it leads to a plot twist and a storyline we can all celebrate! A guy in Detroit found an old library book he forgot to return over 50 years ago.  They waived the fine.  But he calculated that at 25 cents

A judge wants a doctor to decide whether the suspect in the deadly stabbing at the Do Dodge Inn is fit enough to stand trial. An Eau Claire County judge has ordered a competency hearing for  44-year-old Anthony Jackson. He’s accused of stabbing a man to death earlier this month. Police say Jackson attacked the victim out of the blue, and stabbed him several times. Jackson has a long criminal history in Eau Claire. There’s no word when Jackson will

Trees, yes. Christmas lights, no. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding people about the post-Christmas recycling rules. The DNR says each local recycling program will have its own rules, but in general you can recycle most wrapping paper. Bows, ribbons, and shiny wrapping paper should be thrown away. The state says it’s best to drop-off old Christmas lights to keep them out of trash compactors. Christmas trees can be recycled, but they have to be decoration free. The

Wisconsin’s governor is ending his year with a pat on his own back. Governor Tony Evers yesterday listed all of the successes Wisconsin has seen during his Year of the Worker. They include an ordered pay raise for frontline home care workers, a new AI task force, and new programs to boost apprenticeships across the state. The governor also pointed to Wisconsin’s continued low unemployment. Evers is not saying if he’s planning a theme for 2025.

The most popular names for babies born in 2024 are being revealed. Rob Martier tells what names topped the list.

A man is arrested and accused of a hit-and-run that killed a Dunn County Correctional Officer and injured four others.  Prosecutors say Mark Sokolowski ran a stop sign while driving through the intersection of Highway Twelve and County Highway E, crashing into an SUV.  The Sergeant who responded to the crash recognized the victim as a correctional officer.  Sokolowski and three other people in his car were injured.  He could face 25 years in prison if found guilty.