I'm meteorologist Mace Michaels.
A slight storm chance tonight to otherwise a partly cloudy sky and a low in the upper 50s.
Mostly sunny and heating up into the mid 80s tomorrow.
Sunny, breezy and mid 80s again Saturday and right around 80 Sunday.
Then cooler next week.
Currently it's 66.
This is the October 2nd Thursday announcements, community calendar and events here on WHSM.
We are into the last couple of days of homecoming week for the Hayward School District.
Today is Apparel USA Day.
USA Apparel is all welcome today.
The Engaged Knitting Group will be meeting at the Sherman and Ruth Weiss Community Library
Located at 10788 Highway 27 in Hayward.
Join the fun whether you are a beginner or experienced knitter or prefer another craft and would just like the camaraderie.
You are welcome to join as well.
For more information you can call 715-634-2161.
Again, engage Knitting Group at 10 a.m.
at the Hayward Library.
Presentations on Financial Literacy will continue today from 2 o'clock until 3.30.
We'll be talking about banking with Mary Jo Becker from the Frans & Bank.
And then from 3.30 until 5.00 we'll be talking insurance with Rob Novak from American Family Insurance.
All this presented by the Hayward Library on Financial Literacy.
Again, 2 o'clock banking.
and 330 insurance are the topics at the Sherman and Ruth Weiss Community Library.
Boys Cross Country for Solon Springs will be at the Drummond High School starting at 4 o'clock.
Again, Boys Varsity Cross Country for Solon Springs will be at the Drummond High School at 4 p.m.
The LCL Color Run is raising awareness on domestic violence
This will be starting today at 4.30 with registration at the LCL Tribal Office, 5 o'clock dinner, the walk run starts at 5.45, and then door prizes at 6.45 until 7.
Sign up, get a free t-shirt, drug and alcohol free event, dinner is served, and lots of door prizes.
Again the LCO color run raising awareness on domestic violence happening at the LCO tribal office today starting at 430 with registration.
Boys Varsity Soccer for Spooner at 5 o'clock will be at Cumberland High School.
Again Boys Varsity Soccer for Spooner School District at Cumberland High School starting at 5 o'clock.
Girls Varsity Volleyball for Hayward Schools will be an away game at St.
Croix Falls High School, starting at 7 o'clock.
Girls Varsity Volleyball at St.
Croix Falls at 7 o'clock tonight.
Starting tomorrow, open play at the Northwest Connection Family Resources starting at 9 o'clock.
The Northwest Connection Family Resources Facility is located at 15896
West 3rd Street here in Hayward.
Come join your friends or make some new ones while playing with your kids in the children's environment.
A snack will be provided.
Again, open playtime from 9 until 11 at the Northwest Connection Family Resources Facility.
The Northwoods Community Food Shelf will be opening up at 10 o'clock on Friday.
This is located at the Spider Lake Youth Center here in Hayward.
11255 Highway 77 just north of the Hayward Hospital on the left-hand side.
They have lots of meats and produce available.
Everyone's encouraged to get food from this program.
Regardless of their financial situation, check it out.
Go to spiderlakechurch.org for more information.
Again, 10 to 3 o'clock the Northwoods Community Food Shelf will be open up on Friday.
Friday is also the start of the Bayfield Apple Festival and that'll be going all weekend long foods and craft vendors will be starting up at 10 o'clock on downtown Bayfield the farmers market featuring local producers over at South Broad Street at 10 o'clock live music and All sorts of great stuff check that out.
Just do an internet search for the Bayfield Apple Festival
on your device and you'll get all the information that you'd like on that.
Boys Varsity Soccer will have a home game for Hayward against Ashland starting at 4.30.
Again, Boys Varsity Soccer for Hayward is at home with a home game against Ashland starting at 4.30.
Bowling Youth League sign-ups are happening today from 6 until 10.
All kids get free bowling between 6 and 10.
Again, this is happening at the Riverside Bowling Alley here in Hayward.
Stop in and get your kids signed up for the Kids Bowling League.
Fun time, a great sport to learn.
Kids of all ages from 17 and under are welcome.
Free bowling for all kids from 6 until 8.
Leagues will start on October 17th, ending on March 20th, and it's only $9 a week for your junior league bowling.
The Barron High School Homecoming Game is at 7 o'clock on Friday against Spooner.
Again, Barron High School Homecoming starting at 7 o'clock against Spooner.
This is their homecoming game.
And of course, he word.
hosting Ashland for their homecoming games starting at 10 o'clock.
Be sure to get there early because the parking lot is going to fill up.
Saturday the Hayward Community food shelf will be opening up at 9 o'clock.
This is located at 162-16 US Highway 63 here in Hayward.
Food distributions are every Monday morning and the first Saturday of each month starting at 9 a.m.
For more information you can go to haywardfoodshelf.net and just click the button that says need food.
Again Hayward Community Food Shelf opening up 9 o'clock on Saturday.
If you have an announcement or an event or activity that you'd like to have announced here on WHSM's community calendar and events just send it to community at WHSM.com
Again, that email address is community at WHSM.com.
Be sure to include all the details of your event and attach a flyer if you would like.
It is Friday, October 3rd, 2025, and this is the Community Calendar for WHSM Muskie Country 101.
It is the final day of Homecoming Week and today's apparel, of course, is Hurricane Day, where all your favorite hurricane wears to the game tonight, starting at 7 o'clock, where it all day at school.
Homecoming Week ends today with Hurricane Day,
Apparel.
Starting at 9 o'clock there's open play at Northwest Connection Family Resources.
They are located at 15896 West 3rd Street here in Hayward.
Come join friends or make some new ones while playing with your kids in the children's environment.
A snack will be provided.
This is all happening again at the Northwest Connection Family Resources Facility.
Starting at 9 o'clock until 11.
The Northwoods Community Food Shelf will be open from 10 until 3 today.
They are located at the Spider Lake Youth Center here in Hayward, located at 112-55, Highway 77, just past the Hayward Hospital on the left-hand side.
The Spider Lake Church is offering meats and produce, and everyone's encouraged to come get food from this program regardless of your financial situation.
Again, the Northwoods Community Food Shelf starting at 10 o'clock at the Spider Lake Youth Center here in Hayward.
Boys Varsity Soccer for Hayward starting at 4.30 this evening at the Hayward Varsity Soccer Field.
Their opponent today will be Ashland.
Boys Varsity Soccer for Hayward starting at 4.30 at the Hayward Varsity Soccer Field against Ashland.
The Bayfield Apple Festival begins today with lots of activities and events happening way too many for me to mention in this format, but you can go online just search for the Bayfield Apple Festival and you can get a complete schedule for everything happening there.
The Riverside Bowling Alley here in Hayward is letting you know that students can come join them
from six until eight tonight and bowl for absolutely nothing it's free for everyone 17 and under to come out and do some bowling tonight from six till eight and while you're bowling you can join a league league start at the 17th of october and end on march 20th
and it's only nine dollars per week for kids to join a league.
So sign your kids up for a bowling league and do some free bowling tonight from six to eight at the Riverside Lanes bowling alley here in Hayward.
And of course a big game for Barron High School that is their homecoming evening as well.
Their football game is at home against Spooner starting at seven o'clock the Barron High School homecoming game
against Spooner at 7 o'clock tonight for varsity football.
And of course the varsity football game for Hayward, our homecoming night here.
Starting at 7 o'clock, the game will be against Ashlyn tonight.
At 7 o'clock, get there early to get your seat in the bleachers.
The Hayward Community Food Shelf will be meeting at 9 a.m.
on Saturday
Food distributions are every Monday morning and the first Saturday of each month at 9 o'clock.
For more information on the Hayward Food Shelf just go to haywardfoodshelf.net and click on the button that says need food to get more information about this.
The Hayward Community Food Shelf opening up at 9 o'clock until 12 on Saturday the 4th.
On Saturday October 4th starting at 10 o'clock until 2 the winter fire station number 2 formerly Draper fire department is having an open house a light lunch and refreshments will be served again from 10 until 2 on Saturday the 4th the winter fire station number 2 is hosting an open house and of course Saturday is the beginning of the cranberry festival in Stone Lake
all these different events and activities happening there.
Check it out on their website.
Just search for the Cranberry Festival in Stone Lake and you'll get the calendar of events.
The same with the Bayfield Apple Festival.
All day long today they'll be doing lots of different events.
Again search for the Bayfield Apple Festival for a complete calendar of all the events.
Girls Varsity Tennis for Barron School District will be starting at 9 o'clock on Monday, October 6th, against Amory High School.
You might want to check their calendar again for that.
Barron Schools Girls Varsity Tennis is listed to start at 9 a.m.
at the Amory High School on Monday.
Also, hello tech!
There's some help for your gadgets.
10 a.m.
until 11 o'clock.
at the Sherman and Ruth Weiss Community Library, located at 10788 Highway 27 in Hayward.
Get one-on-one assistance with your phones, tablets, and laptops.
Staff will be available.
You can reserve your spot by calling 715-634-2161 or just drop in after 10 o'clock until 11.
Hello Tech!
help with your gadgets at the Hayward Library again 10 to 11 o'clock on Monday.
11 o'clock starts Hayward Super Senior classes at the Hayward Senior Resource Center located at 158-56 East Fifth Street in Hayward.
This is a $2 class and it's 45 minutes long and geared to those 60 and older.
and it is a chair-based exercise program working on balance, strength, coordination, core, and of course having fun.
Again at the Hayward Senior Resource Center starting at 11 o'clock on Monday going until noon the Super Senior Classes Hayward Senior Resource Center.
If you have an event or activity open to the public and would like to have it announced here on WHSM, Muskie Country 101, just send it to community at WHSM.com.
Again, that email address is community at WHSM.com.
Be sure to include all the details about the event and if you have a flyer for the event, include that in the attachment.