Updated: 10:05 p.m. | All the little things brought about a dramatic, down-to-the-wire conclusion to what were memorable seasons for the Homestead and Arrowhead football teams. As it turned out, Homestead's year was golden and Arrowhead's was silver. The difference was just two points, the margin of the Highlanders' 13-11 victory over the Warhawks in the WIAA Division 1 state championship game Friday at Camp Randall Stadium.
5:08 p.m. | Wall Street staged a comeback today, with the major indexes jumping more than 5% and the Dow Jones industrials surging nearly 500 points.
Updated: 4:34 p.m. | Democratic leaders ordered Detroit's Big Three automakers Friday to submit what amounts to a detailed loan application to Congress so lawmakers can decide whether to give the beleaguered industry an emergency $25 billion lifeline.
Updated: 3:14 p.m. | A Sheboygan father, caught in a fire this morning, might have been holding his four-month-old daughter out of a second-story window, in fresh air.
It's a rough economy out there, but the season dictates that you're going to have to buy something - holiday gifts, winter clothes, flannel sheets. That need could inspire the economy-minded to reconsider a kind of shopping they might once have dismissed: bargain stores.

