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They say time moves faster all the time, but for this week’s Friday Feel good we put the pedal to the metal and meet a woman who’s living her dream behind the wheel of a fast car, proving sometimes you have to take the road less traveled and seize the day before time passes you by!  Bobbi is an 83 year old woman from Colorado. She had long wanted to get behind the wheel of a race car and thanks

Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #258 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sun., May 4, 2025, as a mark of respect for the firefighters of Wisconsin who have given their lives in the line of duty.  “Our firefighters have selflessly dedicated their lives to service and to ensure Wisconsinites across the state are safe and secure, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days

Tomah police are welcoming a new K-9 officer to the police force. Yesterday in a Facebook post, Tomah police announced K-9 Ranger to the Tomah Police Department. Ranger comes to Tomah from Canada and will serve in two roles. Ranger will work in both narcotics’ detection and patrol. CLICK FOR MORE.

There are changes in leadership coming to Kohl’s after the company found its newly installed CEO engaged in unethical behavior. Ashley Buchanan, a former chief executive of arts and crafts chain Michaels, began as Kohl’s CEO on January 15th with the hopes of turning around the struggling retailer. However, the company says his tenure has been cut short after an investigation from an outside counsel found that he “violated company policies by directing the company to engage in vendor transactions

Governor Evers kicked off Mental Health Awareness Month with Chippewa Falls Students.  Evers was highlighting his 300-million-dollar plan at combating youth mental health that has seen a rise in numbers over the last 10 years.  While at the school he also toured the Fabrication laboratory the school has and declared it “Fab Lab Day.” Fab Labs provide students hands-on experience using advanced manufacturing equipment and technology.

Republican Josh Schoemann has created a committee to run for Governor in 2026. Not only is he the first republican, but he is also the first person to put his name in the hat for Governor. Schoemann is the executive of Washington County, which has a high number of republicans. Schoemann will most likely not be the only republican to enter the race as we are still 19 months away. Current Governor Tony Evers has not announced if he plans

The man accused of abducting a pregnant Beaver Dam teen is bound over for trial in Wisconsin.  A judge in Dodge County found probable cause during Gary Day’s court appearance earlier this morning.  The 40-year-old suspect is accused of abducting the 17-year-old girl in February.  She was reported missing for two months, and was five months pregnant with Day’s baby when the two were found in the Omaha area.  Day’s bond is set at two-million dollars.  He’ll be arraigned for

Brazen Head Pub in West Bend is the winner of the Second Annual Best Burger In Wisconsin Contest.  The restaurant’s Brazen Beer Cheese Burger won the award.  The Wisconsin Beef Council started the contest last year to promote beef burgers made in restaurants statewide.  Customers nominated their favorite burgers for the contest, and a panel of judges tried each of the eight highest vote-getters to decide the winner.  The All American Burger at Pickles Bar and Grill in Hazelhurst won

The majority of Wisconsinites already have REAL IDs.  The Transportation Security Administration will start requiring a REAL ID to board domestic flights or visit federal buildings starting on May 7.  A REAL ID meets higher federal security standards and requires multiple documents like a birth certificate, social security card, or passport.   REAL IDs are marked with a gold star.  According to the Wisconsin DOT, 64 percent of Wisconsinites have the gold star on their license.  More information on getting a

The community is invited to Dove Healthcare – Rice Lake’s Grand Reopening Celebration on Wednesday, May 14 from 4-6PM. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held with the Rice Lake Chamber of Commerce at 4PM, followed by an open house from 4:30-6PM. Visitors are invited to take guided tours of the newly renovated building while enjoying live music and hors d’oeuvres. On Saturday, December 7, 2024, there was a significant water pipe burst at Dove Healthcare – Rice Lake that