Many of us look to so-called guilty pleasures when we are feeling stressed. We talk about why liking things that are considered a waste of time may actually be good for you.

Connections in small towns run deep. We talk to an author about his experience growing up in the small Wisconsin town of Marshall, where he knew everyone and everyone knew him. We also talk about the importance of preserving local history.

The gray wolf was recently removed from the Endangered Species list. We talk with two wildlife experts about what that means for Wisconsin wolves. We also look at how animals survive cold winter temperatures.

We take a look at what’s going on in Wisconsin sports with our WPR sports reporter. We talk with her about the latest news from the Packers, Golden Eagles and the Big Ten. We also look at why daily rapid testing isn't necessarily going to stop coronavirus outbreaks in sports.

High school sports look a lot different this year. We talk with a high school sports expert about what is expected from students and coaching staff and how it is affecting the game.

Wisconsin's historic downtowns and main streets with local businesses are trying to stay afloat, innovate, and meet consumers and Wisconsinites where they can to keep the culture and spirit alive during the pandemic. We talk with an expert about these struggles and successes of our state's downtowns.

It's sometimes the ordinary-seeming spaces and places that enrich our lives the most — the ones we drive by every day, visit weekly or annually — that hold memories. We talk with a historic preservation expert about the importance of celebrating these places of the past and present and acknowledging the role they play in Wisconsin's identity.

Lots of Wisconsinites spend hours rounding up fallen leaves. We look at options that are better for the environment, your garden and you. We also look at getting your landscape ready for winter.

Unexpected problems can sometimes arise after a home is purchased. We talk with an attorney about what legal options are available, the importance of disclosures on the real estate condition reports, and what home inspectors do and do not have to tell you.

Trees bring a lot more to a community than you might think. We take a look at the benefits of urban forests with our guests from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. We also talk about how you can improve your cities tree program.