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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is urging residents to use caution when operating ATV’s and UTV’s.  Officials say 13 people in the state have died while using the off-road vehicles so far this year.  DNR Warden Marcus Medina says he has seen many scene where helmets and UTV seatbelts have saved lives.  Authorities are also reminding riders to make sure their vehicles are in proper working order before heading out into remote areas.

Over five-hundred people turned out to the 29th annual Rock the Riverfront event in Eau Claire on Saturday. The event offered a 10 K and 2 K walk/run and two youth races. Proceeds from the event will benefit three workforce development organizations: Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Northwest Area, L.E. Phillips Career Development Center, and Workforce Resource, Inc.

The family of a 13-year-old Sauk County boy who’s been missing for nearly two weeks is organizing a search this morning.  James Yablonski’s father said in a Facebook post that anyone who wants to help should meet at Badger Ammunition in Baraboo today at 10 a.m.  The teen has been missing since he left his family’s home in Reedsburg on June 12th.  He took a handgun and two wilderness survival guides with him.  Officers have been continuously searching for the

A Madison native is a history-making Miss Wisconsin 2023.  T wenty-one-year-old Lila Szyryj was crowned Saturday at the Miss Wisconsin Pageant in Oshkosh.  She’s the first Chinese-American and the first Madison native to win the title  The 2022 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison will compete for the title of Miss America

Madison native Peter Liu has won a medal at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin.  Liu swam a leg for the silver-medalist U.S. four-by-50-meter relay team.  He also placed sixth overall in the 200-meter breaststroke final.  The closing ceremony for the Special Olympics World Games is today in Berlin.

Hello. Welcome to your Saturday. We are glad you are here. As our Summer slides on the week can sometimes feel long, overwhelming, or just plain exhausting. For that reason we like to take it a little slower on Saturday mornings and simply take a “scroll down memory lane.” It’s a look back at events that happened on this day in history before we head out into a new day and make history again. So, grab your favorite sippin’ drink

The city with the longest waiting list for football season tickets tops U.S. News and World Report’s Best Places To Live.  Green Bay, Wisconsin, is ranked number one, followed by Huntsville, Alabama, in second and Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina in third.  According to the publication’s website, the ratings are based on a variety of factors, including affordability, education, quality of life, job market and desirability.  The report says “Green Bay has the perfect mix of big-city amenities (and) a Midwestern, small-town feel.”

Wisconsin drivers are paying a little less for gas as the weekend begins.  Triple-A reports the state average for regular was down one cent Friday, to three-52 a gallon.  The average was three-40 a gallon in Dane and Sauk counties.  The national average was flat at three-58 a gallon Friday.

It wasn’t long ago that we were celebrating the dads in our life on the official Fathers Day. For this week’s Friday Feel Good we dial up a story of connection that reminds us that any day is a reason to celebrate a family connection.  After over a dozen years of looking, a Wisconsin woman was finally able to find her biological father by using 23andMe.   Melissa Kelly talks about her journey and connecting with her biological father Ron over the phone, and instantly feeling

The Chippewa Valley Technical College District Board approved the 2023-24 budget as proposed during its meeting on Thursday. This approval comes just a day after the state Assembly indefinitely postponed the vote on Assembly Bill 2, which posed a threat to the technical colleges’ ability to levy property taxes for operating and maintenance expenses. CVTC’s budget calls for total expenditures of $113,626,637, a reduction of 2.59 percent from the 2022-23 budget due mainly to the completion of referendum projects. General fund