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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.
Gov. Tony Evers visits Little Manitowoc River as city receives grant for restoration work and kayak launch installation
MANITOWOC – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Department of Administration Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld visited the Manitowoc Lincoln Park Zoo July 17 to tour the Little Manitowoc River. The visit was part of the governor's efforts to meet with grant recipients of the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program. They were joined by Manitowoc Mayor...
Everything to know about EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, from admission to air show schedules and more
OSHKOSH – They’re here!. The aviation community is back in town at Wittman Regional Airport for the 71st edition of the world’s biggest fly-in convention — EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. More than 650,000 visitors and a further 10,000 aircraft are expected to descend on Oshkosh for the...
CityDeck hosts magical family show
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - CityDeck in downtown Green Bay is putting on a magical show for families. “Mysteries of Magic” starts at 5:30 p.m. Along with the show, there are family games courtesy of HSHS and Prevea, the CityDeck splash pad will be open, and the Cool Bus will have ice cream and snacks for sale.
A sunny Monday before our next weathermaker moves in
Monday will be sunny with a high of 83. We'll have scattered showers and storms Tuesday with a high of 80. Some downpours are expected in the afternoon and that could lead to localized flooding. Wednesday's high will be 75. Temps ramp up for the weekend.
Milwaukee Bucks G League affiliate Wisconsin Herd files as creditor in Oshkosh Arena foreclosure case
OSHKOSH – Future Bucks LLC, the Wisconsin Herd’s management team, has filed as a creditor of defendant Fox Valley Pro Basketball Inc. in a recent court document in Bayland Building’s ongoing foreclosure claim against the Oshkosh Arena owner. In a document filed July 18 in Winnebago County...
‘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....
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...
Second annual ArtFest Green Bay brings art to the heart of downtown
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The streets of Downtown Green Bay came alive with an art fair, musical performances, food, demonstrations, and more on Saturday for the second Artfest Green Bay. “We obviously have fine art and art in its traditional look in the booths, but then we have...
Picture of the Day: Full Power
Cheryl Goodwin sent in this photo with a note: “An afternoon of action on Lake Winnebago captured from the Seaplane base at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023.”. Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent...
Cherney County Park to Host Cave Tour
The Cherney Maribel Caves County Park will be hosting cave tours. The tour will feature the park’s New Hope Cave on Sunday (July 21) from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The New Hope Cave, first discovered in 1984, is one of five caves in the state currently being shown to the public.
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.
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