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Long-time Road America employee lives at the race track
ELKHART, Wis. — A Road America staff member has worked at the track for over 30 years. He loved the place so much that he decided to make it his literal home. Bryan Walthers saw his first race at Road America when he was 9-years-old. He was immediately hooked and now lives in a 37-foot-long motorhome at the track. Rain or shine, he is busy making sure everything runs smoothly in what is now his backyard.
FMM receives shipbuilding safety award
MARINETTE — The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) announced Fincantieri Marinette Marine received SCA’s annual “Excellence in Safety” Award for the 2023 calendar year. SCA, the national trade association representing the U.S. shipyard industry, honors companies with annual safety awards for the enhancement of operations and promotion of safety and accident prevention. Through proactive approaches and dedication to improving the safety of employees, Fincantieri Marinette Marine is one of 18...
Military displays massive aircraft at EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - Aviation enthusiasts who wander the EAA grounds and Wittman Field in Oshkosh over the next week are treated to sights and thrills you won’t find anywhere else, including up-close looks at massive aircraft. The B-52 Stratofortress bomber is the centerpiece on Boeing Plaza. EAA says...
Major Layoffs at Unexpected Wisconsin Company: Thousands to Lose Jobs
WFCN – According to a spokeswoman, thousands of people in Fond du Lac are being laid off by an unexpected Wisconsin corporation. Mercury Marine has announced “short-term layoffs” that will impact around 1,700 hourly workers. Staff members expressed shock and anxiety at the news, according to NBC 26.
Packers Cut Loose QB-Turned WR, Sign 2 Young Pass-Catchers
The Green Bay Packers are making a few changes to the bottom of their wide receiver corps before their first training camp practice on Monday, July 22. According to the team’s official transaction wire for July 19, the Packers waived former quarterback-turned-wide receiver Alex McGough with an injury designation on Friday as players started reporting from the offseason break for the start of camp.
Rockers win 5th straight, dominate Dock Spiders
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) – After starting the second half of the season 4-8, the Rockers blew out the Dock Spiders 19-7 to kickstart a winning streak. That carried into today where Green Bay demolished Fond Du Lac once again in an 8-0 Saturday matinee. Following a hitless pair of frames, the Rockers managed six runs […]
Analyst Picks Packers Rashan Gary as Potential First-Time All-Pro
With the start of the NFL season getting closer, could Green Bay Packers edge rusher, Rashan Gary, make his first All-Pro team?. As we get closer to the start of the 2024 season for the Green Bay Packers, there is a lot of excitement surrounding what this team could accomplish this coming season. With a lot of young talented players, the Packers are projected to take a step forward this season, and if they do so, will be making some noise in the NFC.
Green Bay Packers Quarterback Surprisingly On Roster Bubble
Heading into training camp in 2024, there are a few positions people will be keeping an eye on for the Green Bay Packers. Among them is the quarterback spot. Jordan Love isn’t in any danger of losing his starting spot. That is a role he should hold for years to come.
Mina Kimes believes second-year Packers receiver is going to be 'something special'
The Green Bay Packers have built a deep and talented receiving corps that stresses defenses in ways most teams don't. Who is the Packers' best receiver? You could make a fair argument for Christian Watson, who has game-changing speed and athleticism. Or you could say Romeo Doubs, who consistently produces and led the team in targets last season. He caught eight touchdowns in the regular season and then put in an all-time playoff performance against the Dallas Cowboys.
Oak Ridge Boys celebrate Christmas at Resch Center on farewell tour
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WBAY) - Mark your Advent calendar. The acclaimed Oak Ridge Boys are bringing their “American-made Christmas Farewell Tour” to the Green Bay area. PMI Entertainment Group announced Monday the Oak Ridge Boys will perform one show at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon on Friday, December 6, at 7 p.m.
Canadian wildfire smoke returns to Wisconsin
Canadian wildfire smoke is back in Wisconsin, although not as bad as last year. A post on X from the Green Bay National Weather Service office reported hazy skies as a result of elevated wildfire smoke from Western Canada. "Patchy dense fog will result in locally hazardous travel in parts...
Steer Clear of the Deadliest Road in Wisconsin
Summertime is the usual season where you might spend a good chunk of time out on the road. Either embarking on a family road trip or taking to the skies for an exotic vacation, summer is the season to travel. If you plan on hitting the road in the next...
North erases early deficit, defeats South 31-13 in WFCA Small School All-Star Game
OSHKOSH — The North team defeated the South 31-13 in the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association (WFCA) Small School All-Star Game held at UW-Oshkosh on Saturday. Johnson Creek offensive tackle Cole Schwartz represented the area on the South squad. The South offense finished the game with 204 passing yards while being held to just 27 rushing yards. ...
Illinois and Wisconsin Kids Invited to Bring Their Small Businesses to August Market
Are your kids obsessed with making friendship bracelets? Hosting lemonade stands? Turn their hobbies into cash this August in Rockton, Illinois. When I think back to being a kid and wanting to earn a few extra bucks, I land on a memory of my friends and I creating some sort of dog's baby-sitting service.
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