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The I-94 rivalry game wasn’t even close this year. Stout blew-out Eau Claire in Saturday’s battle, winning 73-29. The win set a record for the most points ever scored in the game between the two schools, and the most points ever scored by a Stout team. The victory moves Stout to 3-1 overall, and drops Eau Claire to 1-3 overall.

Wisconsin is spending over 16-million dollars to help keep families warm this winter.  Governor Tony Evers announced Friday that 16-point-six-million dollars is being split between the Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program and the Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool Fund, to help Wisconsin families with their heating costs.  State residents can apply for the energy assistance online at energybenefit.wi.gov.

Hello. We’re glad you are here. Thank you for starting your weekend-and new month-with us! Welcome to October. As the weeks can sometimes feel stressful or long we like to slow things down a little bit for your Saturday morning and start with a simple “scroll down memory lane.” It’s a look back at events that happened on this day in history before you head out into the world and tackle a new day. So, grab your favorite sippin’ drink

The road to Election Day in Wisconsin remains heated. If you are interested in learning more about any candidate, click on links connected to their names below and you will head to their websites. The new polls show Senator Ron Johnson growing his lead Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes.  A poll commissioned by AARP puts the two-term Republican ahead of his Democratic challenger 51-to-49 percent among likely voters.  A Fox News poll of registered voters has Johnson with 48-to-44 percent lead

It’s getting more expensive to gas up as prices were at or above four dollars a gallon across much of Wisconsin, including the Milwaukee metro area on Friday.  Triple-A’s survey of stations showed the statewide average price for regular was three-94 a gallon, up nearly 50 cents a gallon since last week.  Online price monitor GasBuddy found prices as low as three-18 a gallon in Madison and as high as four-09 in Abbotsford. 

A Missouri man accused of killing two Wisconsin brothers from Shawano County pleads guilty in the case.  Garland Nelson pleaded guilty today to two counts of first-degree murder and was sentenced to two life terms in prison.  Nelson’s accused of killing Justin and Nicholas Diemel back in 2019 after they met him at his farm in Missouri to collect an over 200-thousand dollar debt.  Their bodies were later found in Nebraska.  Since Nelson pleaded guilty he avoids facing the death penalty.

The State of Wisconsin is joining a nationwide lawsuit against pesticide manufacturers, claiming they have a monopoly.  The Wisconsin Department of Justice says Syngenta and Corteva are accused of rewarding distributors for selling more of their products than generic brands.  Wisconsin is one of nine states in the lawsuit.

The cake is made, the gifts wrapped…but this birthday party doesn’t look like the ones we are used to.  For this week’s Friday Feel Good we unwarp a story about the gift that keeps on giving….gratitude.  A California man is celebrating his upcoming 30th birthday by performing 30 acts of kindness over the next year.  One of those acts includes giving $12,000 worth of school supplies to teachers in Oakland.    Bryan Tsiliacos says he was inspired to go on this journey after all of the generosity

The Democrat running for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin is facing new questions about some of his old tweets.  The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel yesterday reported on a story that found Mandela Barnes’ tweets about the 2016 presidential race and the 2017 shooting at a Congressional baseball practice.  Barnes called former President Trump a “Russian spy,” and said New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was “his president.”  He also tweeted that Louisiana Congressman Steve Scalise [[ skall-EESE ]] “took one for the team” when he

Chippewa County authorities are informing the public about a sex offender to be released into the community next week. William R Starck will be homeless once he is released on Tuesday, October 4th.  Date of Birth- 10-07-1983Male/WhiteHeight- 5’9”Weight- 220#Eyes- BlueHair- BrownDOC-ID 430347Address: Homeless (Chippewa County)Release Date: October 4th 2022Offense(s): Conviction Date- 03-07-20113 Counts of 3 rd Degree Sexual Assault 940.225(3) William R Starck as of his release date will return back to Chippewa County and at this time he does