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Gov. Evers announces $1.3 million in grants for Great Lakes
MADISON, Wis. -- Governor Tony Evers announced Monday nearly $1.3 million in grants to support quality of life, foster economic development, protect and improve the Great Lakes resources, and create resiliency in Wisconsin’s coastal communities.
USPS Announces Mailing Service Changes Impacting Wisconsin
It's been a rough few years for the United States Postal Service. According to the official USPS website, the department has recorded $87 billion in financial losses over the last 14 years. In response to this, they are once again hiking up the prices of some of their services, which will affect all Iowans.
Wisconsin Republicans to open new Hispanic outreach center
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans plan to open a new Hispanic outreach office in Milwaukee next month after GOP leaders let their lease on the old one expire. The state party said in a news release that the new office will open Aug. 3. The release didn’t offer any details about the location and party spokesperson Matt Fisher didn’t immediately respond to an email.
Foghat unable to make Kimberly’s Paperfest after global IT outage strands rock band in Atlanta
KIMBERLY, Wis. (WFRV) – The global IT outage has impacted flights around the country, and as a result, one of the artists originally scheduled to perform at Paperfest had to cancel. According to a release, Foghat, the English rock band best known for its hit song ‘Slow Ride,’ is...
Former Badger football specialist showcases his Wisconsin knowledge in recent Packers video
Former Wisconsin long snapper Peter Bowden showcased his knowledge of the state of Wisconsin in a recent social media video from the Green Bay Packers on Friday. In the video, Green Bay’s social team tests its rookie class’ knowledge of Wisconsin town names. While nearly every rookie in the video mispronounces the names, Bowden aces the test.
Log rolling comes to Kimberly for Three Rivers Roleo
KIMBERLY, Wis. - Log rolling comes to northeast Wisconsin Saturday as competitiors visit Sunset Beach for the 16th annual Three Rivers Roleo. Amateurs will start competing at 10 a.m. and professional competition starts at 3 p.m. There will be 29 professional lumberjack athletes competing against one another. The event is...
1 dead, 1 injured in ATV crash
One person is dead and a second person was seriously injured in an ATV crash that appears to have involved alcohol, police said. The crash was reported at about 8:30 a.m. on July 20 at the Tigerton OHV Park and Campground in Shawano County. Police Chief Michael Weatherwax said an employee found the two victims and CPR was in progress when rescue crews arrived on scene.
‘One More’: The mantra that propelled the Blizzard to a conference title
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – With a 51-30 win over Sioux Falls on Saturday night, Green Bay captured its first conference championship since 2006. But the road to making history was a result of dealing with early season adversity. In the season opener, the Blizzard led the Massachusetts Pirates 40-22 late in the third quarter. […]
Village of Winneconne Police Department seize over 100 pieces of drug paraphernalia
WINNECONNE, Wis. (WBAY) - The Village of Winneconne Police Department, along with the City of Omro Police Department, executed a search warrant on Sunday morning, taking possession of more than 100 pieces of drug paraphernalia. It included used syringes, loaded syringes presumably filled with methamphetamine, prescription medication, and smoking pipes....
LIVE: NASA is with you from Oshkosh
NASA will appear at Oshkosh with a full slate of interactive exhibits, informative activities, and fascinating people to meet. But if you can’t make it we’ve got you covered. Enjoy the show virtually right here on this page. John Gould will be onsite this coming week sending in daily updates with news about NASA’s events and festivities. Our goal is to give you our best “you are there” experience. Just with no cheese curds.
Terry’s Wall St. Pub and Grill in Green Bay hosts 20th annual Bike and Vehicle Wash
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Terry’s Wall St. Pub and Grill hosted its 20th annual Bike and Vehicle Wash on Sunday. “Terry Smith who owns the Wall Street Pub, she’s the one who actually sponsors all this, and bike wash is all donations which goes towards the Humane Society,” said Terry Hansen. “We have the Humane Society here with adoptable pets today.”
NFL to hire hundreds of locals to work, support 2025 draft in Green Bay
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- To navigate the thousands of people who will inevitably make the trip to Green Bay next year for the 2025 NFL Draft, NFL staff will be hiring local community members to help the event run smoothly. "The program they use to hire folks for the draft...
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