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Hello. Welcome to your day. We are glad you are here. If you are heading out into the woods, good luck! If you are planning the menu for the upcoming Thanksgiving feast, cheers! If you are simply trying to stay on top of the to-do list, hey-we hear ya. No matter what you are doing on this Saturday morning we are glad you are here. This is the time of week that we intentionally slow things down bit with our

The Badgers’ chances of going to a bowl game come down to next weekend’s regular season finale after falling at Nebraska Saturday. Wisconsin trailed by two touchdowns at halftime and never recovered as the Badgers lost to the Huskers 44-25 at Lincoln. Prior to Saturday, the Badgers had won the last ten meetings against the Huskers and eleven of 12 meetings since Nebraska joined the Big Ten in 2011. The loss drops Wisconsin to five-and-six and the Badgers need to

A 100-thousand-dollar lottery ticket was sold in Altoona. The Wisconsin Lottery says the All or Nothing ticket was sold at Woodman’s Food Market on Woodman Drive.  Players have to match all eleven numbers on the ticket to win the 100-thousand-dollar top prize in the All or Nothing game. It’s the 15th time a Wisconsinite has won so far this year.

A Pierce County man gets five years in prison for his tenth OWI. Steven Bahr of Elmwood was pulled over last October in Menomonie for hitting a curb, when officers say they noticed he smelled like alcohol.  He pleaded no contest to the OWI charge as part of a plea deal.  Two other charges were dropped in exchange. After his prison sentence is complete he’ll have five years of supervision.

This time of year you might be making a list and checking it twice, but for this week’s Friday Feel good we see the perfect gift delivered! It was a re-gift that was mighty hard to wrap! A man in Texas bought his dad the exact same 1967 Camaro that he had 41 years ago.  His dad had sold it in order to pay for diapers back in the day.   Jared Guynes talks about giving the car to his dad and talking

It’s Christmas eve at The Ivy Inn. Holly and Scott are about to be married, but the groom is struggling to believe in the spirit of Christmas. Will he find it before the ceremony or will it find him? Don’t miss this hilarious comedy – perfect for the season. Written and directed by Mike Cook, this holiday comedy is a fundraiser for the Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild.   Interesting Facts. Connection with the old Fanny Hill Dinner Theatre. Mike Cook (Writer/Director) is dedicating

A Dunn County jury has convicted Andrew Horner of armed robbery with threat of force and carrying a concealed weapon after a three-day trial. Horner was found guilty of a May robbery at a Circle C gas station, where he threatened to kill the clerk with a machete-style knife. Police released surveillance footage, leading to tips from the public that identified Horner as the suspect. He faces over 40 years in prison and will be sentenced on February 7th, 2025.

A Pierce County jury determined Thursday that Loren Rawlings was not guilty by reason of insanity after facing charges of possessing child pornography. Rawlings had previously pleaded no contest to two counts and claimed a mental disease or defect. Police discovered nearly 500 illegal images during a search of his home. He will now undergo a psychiatric evaluation, with a future hearing set to decide on possible commitment and its duration.

Three people were seriously injured in a crash involving a semi-truck and a van on Thursday. Police say the van was heading south on Seymour Cray Boulevard and attempted a left turn onto East Park Avenue when it was struck by a northbound semi. The three injured occupants of the van were taken to the hospital, while the semi driver was unharmed. Northbound traffic on Seymour was closed for over three hours as the Wisconsin State Patrol conducted a crash

State health officials are reporting vaccination numbers that are a little bit higher than they were last year.  Thomas Haupt with the Department of Health Services says 25-point-eight percent of Wisconsin residents have gotten their flu vaccine this season, as compared with 25-point-four percent by this time in 2023.  COVID vaccines are also up by one-tenth of a percentage point this year, at 12-point-four percent, according to Haupt.