We talk with the author of the new Wisconsin-based novel, "Eleven Miles To Oshkosh." It’s a coming of age story about a 15-year-old boy who is trying to solve the murder of his father, a local deputy sheriff.

As a society, we are depending more and more on our computers and other digital technology. But what happens when those systems come under attack? We talk with our computer specialist about how attacks happen and what damage they can do.

Much of Wisconsin has experienced violent storms in recent weeks. We talk to a UW-Extension horticulturist about how to treat trees that have been damaged by flooding and wind.

Have ticks, mosquitoes or maybe a case of poison ivy ruined your outdoor experience? People’s Pharmacy hosts, Joe and Terry Graedon are with us to share their knowledge on how to prevent tick and mosquito bites. We also talk about solutions for easing the itch from poison ivy.

There are a number of ticks found in Wisconsin. We talk about how to identify them and what diseases they may carry with veterinarian Dr. Sandi Sawchuk.

Last month we talked about rain and this month we’ll do the same. We ask the Weather Guys why we’ve had so much and if this is a peek at weather to come. We also talk about hurricane activity.

Did you discover some great new plants this year? We talk with a horticulturist about how to care for those plants over the winter - even annuals.

October marks the 60 th anniversary of NASA. We take a look at the greatest moments in human space flight with our guest, one of America’s leading experts on space policy and history.

Many people will spend a third of their lives in retirement. How will you spend those years? We talk to the author of a new book that helps guide retirees into the next stage of their lives by rediscovering old passions or igniting new ones.

Having a relationship with someone who eats differently than you can cause friction. We talk with the author of a new cookbook that helps bridge that gap by reworking traditional recipes for vegetarians.