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A lot of packages are showing up on porches with it being the holiday season and Madison Area Crime Stoppers has some tips on deterring porch pirates.  Crime Stoppers says you can request packages be held at the post office if you know you won’t be home.  They also say you can ask that a signature be required for delivery, have your packages delivered at work, and have delivery scheduled when you know you’ll be home.

Two Minnesota towns make a list of the 50 Most Magical Winter Towns by Trips to Discover dot com.  Stillwater is noted for its historic buildings and homes, 42-inch annual snowfall, and ski resorts.  This year’s World Snow Sculpting Championship is being held in Stillwater.  And, the travel website puts Winona on its Most Magical Winter Places List.  They write that Winona becomes a snowy wonderland in the winter, with a Christmas market, and ice walls that cascade hundreds of

Madison is one of the top cities in the country for single people.  That’s according to a new study from WalletHub, which ranks Madison second among the nation’s 182 largest cities.  WalletHub says Madison ranks first for dating opportunities and 29th for fun and recreation.  Madison’s worst category is economics, ranking just 80th.  WalletHub says the top city for singles is Seattle, Washington.

The holidays are often marked with generosity and charitable giving. After the shopping sprees of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday on November 29 is an occasion that encourages people to give to those in need. This Giving Tuesday, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) are offering tips to help you ensure your donations reach charitable organizations and not scammers. “Scammers can take advantage of your goodwill

ABOVE PHOTO: Nearly 150 high school students from around the state attended University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Teach Day on Nov. 14. Nearly 150 high school students from 27 schools around the state attended Teach Day at University of Wisconsin-Stout on Nov. 14. “The interest in teaching as a future career is exciting to see…” Hosted by the School of Education, the event is an opportunity for high school students to learn from UW-Stout teacher education students and for university students to practice

The 2022 election will be finalized this week. The Wisconsin Elections Commission is set to meet Wednesday morning to certify the vote. County election managers finalized their count last week. There won’t be any recounts this year, only the secretary of state’s race could have qualified, but the Republican candidate in that race conceded last week. Once the totals are final we will get a number for voter turnout and other pieces of Election Day data. On that note, there could be

  The family of the woman who may have died at the hands of Racine’s dating app predator suspect is asking for help in finding him. Kim Mikulance’s family released a statement over the weekend. The family is remembering Mikulance, who they called Rain, as a sweet mother and grandmother who made friends everywhere she went. South Milwaukee Police are looking to see how she died. She passed out at a local tavern, then died later at the hospital. Security

 It’s a name that many Badger fans didn’t expect to hear. The university yesterday named Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell as the new head football coach. Fickell was a co-defensive coordinator at Ohio State for years and won two national championships there, before coaching Cincinnati into the College Football Playoffs last year. Many Badger fans expected the university to hire interim coach Jim Leonhard.

  The Packers’ season continues to get worse. Not only did Green Bay lose last night to the Eagles, 40-33, Aaron Rodgers left the game with an injury. Rodgers left the game in the third quarter, reportedly with a rib injury. He was already dealing with a broken thumb. The Packers are now 4-8 on the season, they take on the Bears next Sunday.

Micon Cinema’s new mall theater will be opening soon. Owners say they plan to open the doors on December 9th, that’s in two weeks. Micon announced they would be taking over the theater after AMC moved out two months ago. The plan is to run Christmas movies to start, Elf and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation are on the list, but that could change as Micon works out deals with the movie companies.