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Statewide movement pushes companies to hire more people with disabilities
WAUKESHA, Wis. — A new statewide campaign is pushing Wisconsin businesses to hire people they may have previously overlooked. The Think Ability Wisconsin initiative is a grant-funded resource center working to empower employees with disabilities and their employers. Steinhafels in Waukesha is one company that is answering the call...
400+ Wisconsin schools are on Moms for Liberty's membership list. What it means for LGBTQ+ kids
Kettle Moraine School District parent Christy DeMaster has long advocated for her child, who is transgender, as well as other LGBTQ+ students. Now, as Moms for Liberty urges parents to take action so their schools are excluded from new federal regulations protecting transgender students, DeMaster said she's relieved her child will graduate soon....
Wisconsin Braces for Severe Thunderstorms and Hazardous Lake Conditions Friday Until 7PM
Green Bay, WI – Severe weather is expected to impact Wisconsin this afternoon, with scattered strong thunderstorms predicted across central, northeast, and east-central parts of the state. The most significant risk period is from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., when storms could bring damaging winds, lightning, small hail, and torrential rainfall, leading to localized flooding.
Swing state voters support domestic drilling
(The Center Square) – Voters in several key swing states this November support domestic oil drilling, according to new polling data. The American Petroleum Institute commissioned the poll, but it was conducted by the reputable pollster Morning Consult. According to the poll, more than 90% of voters in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are concerned about inflation. ...
Wisconsin Assembly candidate calls for new election after ballot misprint
SUMMIT, Wis. — An Assembly candidate in northwestern Wisconsin is calling for a new election after roughly 700 registered voters in Douglas County voted on the wrong ballot. Ballots printed in the town of Summit contained the wrong Assembly district, listing two Democratic challengers instead of the two Republicans those voters should have been deciding between.
Eight states have implemented statewide policies on K-12 school cellphone usage
Welcome to the Thursday, Aug. 15, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day:. Eight states have implemented statewide policies on K-12 school cellphone usage. Wisconsin voters defeat two ballot measures that would have limited the governor’s power to distribute federal funds. Elections...
The political tide turns in Wisconsin
The big news out of Wisconsin’s primary Tuesday was the defeat of two ballot measures crafted by Republican legislators that would have hamstrung the governor’s ability to hand out federal emergency aid. Farmers, small business owners and child care providers who were rescued from bankruptcy by millions of dollars in federal relief funds distributed by […]
Everything Oregon TE coach Drew Mehringer said following fall camp practice No. 13
Mehringer discussed Kenyon Sadiq's improvements, the depth at the position, Patrick Herbert's importance, and more. Below is a complete transcript of Mehringer's press conference with quotes and questions. Sign up for the FREE DuckTerritory.com newsletter and get all your Oregon news sent directly to your e-mail inbox daily. If you're...
Car Show and Lawnmower races return to Stan-O-Gene Park
The Neshkoro Lion’s Club is excited to announce a day of fun-filled events on Saturday, Aug. 24 (the weekend before Labor Day) at Neshkoro Lions Arena & Pavilion behind Stan-O-Gene Pines Park. The day kicks off with a spectacular car show starting at 9 a.m. Car enthusiasts and the general public is invited to join us for this event.
Annual pig roast set for Aug. 30
It’s nearly time for the Verona Senior Center’s annual pig roast!. The senior center’s highly anticipated pig roast will take place indoors from 4:30-7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30. Everyone is invited to enjoy food, dance along to live music and get to know senior center staff and other members of the community.
Rock River Thresheree gets $3 million donation of massive power plant engines, new building to house them
The exhibit won’t be ready by this fall’s Rock River Thresheree at Edgerton’s Thresherman’s Park. But by next year, the Thresheree will have a huge upgrade in antique engine power added to its living-history park. In what is a $3 million gift to Thresherman’s Park, United...
Kwik Trip gets $10 million in federal funds to add ethanol, biodiesel pumps, including in Janesville
Kwik Trip gets a $10-million boost from the federal government to install more alternative fuel pumps at its stations. Those new pumps could be coming to a Kwik Trip near you. The US Department of Agriculture says La Crosse-based gas station-convenience store chain Kwik Trip intends to install some new E-15 and B-20 pumps at its Janesville stations, among dozens of its 878 Midwest locations — including several in Wisconsin.
Law enforcement focusing on pedestrian safety
Last year, eight pedestrians on Dane County streets or sidewalks were killed by motor vehicles, the single highest annual number of pedestrian fatalities in five years. Another 102 were injured. These alarming statistics led county law enforcement agencies to band together to designate August for increased enforcement and education to...
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