
It's World Series Week on Wisconsin’s Afternoon News! John Mercure and Julia Fello share the latest on Brandon Woodruff’s potential return to the Brewers’ World Series roster, a special tribute from Bob Uecker’s family and the Brewers’ team barber showing off his World Series tattoo. Brewers Extra Innings host Bob Brainerd joins the show to preview Milwaukee’s matchup against the Tampa Bay Rays, including key roster decisions, Freddy Peralta’s return to American Family Field and what Jacob Misiorowski needs to deliver in Game 1. Plus, Ironside Human Resources CEO Doug Carter discusses the growing nationwide healthcare workforce shortage, why rural communities are especially vulnerable and how longer wait times could impact patients and businesses. The hour also features a lively debate over rising Halloween candy prices and whether dollar-store candy is good enough for trick-or-treaters.
