As temperatures drop to bone-chilling lows in Wausau, political tension heats up with Marathon County Democratic Party Chair Nancy Stencil discussing local politics. Fred Clark emerges as a promising candidate in the 7th Congressional District, with his grassroots approach contrasting with well-funded rival Michael Alfonso. Stencil criticizes Democrats for lacking bold, transformative proposals, urging them to be louder about their achievements. Meanwhile, WXCO's holiday giveaway offers enticing prizes, and local high school sports coverage remains a highlight. With frigid forecasts and political forecasts both unfolding, stay warm and stay informed! Guest: Nancy Stencil
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