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The focus shifts to AI at the Wisconsin Capitol today with a new task force meeting on artificial intelligence and the state’s workforce. Governor Ever’s AI task force is looking to see how companies and the state can harness artificial intelligence to help workers and companies. It’s a different focus than the Speaker’s Task Force on AI. Wisconsin’s Department of Workforce Development and the WEDC are both expected to headline this first meeting. The governor says he wants the task

Madison Police had a busy night with drunk students at Saturday’s Badger game. Officers say 20 of the 24 people arrested Saturday night were students, most of them for either drinking or having alcohol. In all, police say 60 people were ejected, again mainly for alcohol-related reasons. Madison Police say four people were treated for having blood alcohol levels of point-two percent or higher.

The plan to ban child sex dolls in Wisconsin is back at the Wisconsin Capitol this week. An Assembly panel will hold a hearing on the legislation that would make it a felony to have a doll made to look like a child. The proposal adds extra penalties, up to 15 years in prison, if the sex doll is made to look like a specific child. A Senate panel held a hearing on the same plan at the beginning of

There is a reminder that hunting season in Wisconsin is about to ramp-up. The state’s Department of Natural Resources says four different hunting seasons begin next month, including beaver, mink and muskrat, otter, and firearms deer season. Deer gun season, which is Wisconsin’s busiest, starts November 18th. The DNR is reminding hunters about safety, and making sure they have the proper permits. For non-hunters, the DNR is telling people to be aware that a lot of people will be in

Time is running out to get your free beer from Kwik Trip. The company is offering people one free can of Miller Lite, Coors Light, or Coors Banquet to make-up for the recent problems with their rewards program. Kwik Trip’s rewards program went down after a hack earlier this month. As part of their apology, Kwik Trip decided to offer some free beers. You can get the details, along with your coupon, in Kwik Trip’s app. You have until Wednesday

It was another disappointing first half, and another loss for the Packers. Green Bay scored just three points in the first half yesterday on the way to a 27-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. The loss is Green Bay’s fourth in a row, and drops them to 2-5. Jordan Love threw for 229 yards with one touchdown, and one interception. The Packers play the LA Rams next week at Lambeau.

Henry Vilas Zoo hosted its annual “Boo at the Zoo” on Saturday. The free, family-friendly event gives kids, and kids-at-heart, an opportunity to show off the Halloween costumes. There were candy stations throughout the park, free carnival rides, and pumpkin enrichment for the animals.

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin is making HIV treatments more accessible. The treatments are made for pre- and post-exposure treatment of the virus. PrEP is taken daily to prevent HIV infection while PEP is taken within 72 hours of recent exposure. Both medications can be prescribed in person or over telemedicine. More information and appointments are available online at ppwi.org.

Sarina Urrice Whittmon, 31 years of age, from Lebanon TN has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Eau Claire Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 1st offense, with twochildren in the vehicle under the age of 16. On 10/28/23 at approximately 12:26AM, a Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 94 eastbound at MM55 for an equipment violation. Upon approach the Trooper detected the odor of marijuana and signs of impairment. The driver

Hello. We are glad you’re here! Thank you for making us part of your day. As we soak up the last days of October and feel our temps drop, it can seem like time moves faster all the time. So we begin with a slower start to a new day. Saturday’s are our “scroll down memory lane” with a look back at events that happened on this day in history before we head out to make new moments in history