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WWH hosts Ribbon Cutting, celebrates expansion
BALDWIN, WI – Western Wisconsin Health (WWH) was honored to host a Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, to celebrate the opening of the newly expanded Medical Surgical and Obstetrical Departments. Over 100 community members, business leaders, board members, funders, local chamber members, and current and former staff attended this joyous occasion.
UWRF alum/New Richmond teacher named Wisconsin Teacher of the Year
Educator noted for her inspired education methods, development of school farm. Whether developing a new program to produce beef for school lunch or training agriculture teachers across the nation to better instruct their students, Rachel Sauvola comes up with innovative ways to convey knowledge, a process she credits in part to her time as a student at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
Logan Schuchart Discusses Freedom To Race PA Speedweek
Logan Schuchart and Shark Racing returned to the Central Pennsylvania area from New Richmond, Wis., around 4:15 p.m. Monday ready to unpack and wind down from their month-long roadtrip and 1,110-mile haul back home. Actually, Schuchart himself had evening plans, and racing wasn’t among them — particularly because he earned...
What fireworks are legal in Minnesota?
MINNEAPOLIS — Rainy weather could shut down fireworks shows on July 4 and that might spark people to ignite their own backyard performances.But before trying that in the North Star State we wanted to know: What fireworks are legal in Minnesota? Good Question.Before colors burst in the sky, stores like Fireworks Nation in North Hudson, Wisconsin are nearly bursting with excited customers, many of whom are taking their haul back to Minnesota."You don't have to go far," said one Minnesotan who loaded up on fireworks for a show in his home state. "This is of course our busiest week," said co-owner...
‘Larger Than Life’ starts KIDS summer tour with energy
Jodi Mealey’s pride was showing. Mealey teared up as she introduced the inaugural performance of Larger than Life Saturday night at the New Richmond High School auditorium. For Mealey, the Kids From Wisconsin’s performance was a homecoming — she met her husband Matt while performing together with the Kids in 1994.
New Forecast For July 4th Is Looking Nasty in Minnesota
Minnesota, it is time to rally together. And if you live in Northern Iowa, you might want to join the Land of 10,000 Lakes for this because the forecast for the Fourth of July was just posted and things are not looking great. The Forecast For the Fourth of July...
Loaded up and truckin'...on the water? Portage co. man builds semi-truck pontoon boat
CUSTER, Wis. -Summer's here, and that means a lot of Wisconsinites are getting their boats out on the water. But don't feel intimidated if you're pushing off from the dock and see a semi-truck making waves on the open water.
Fourth of July Fireworks & Events + Grilling Tips
Sandy Maxx details some of the confusing fireworks rules and laws in different cities in Wisconsin plus firework safety tips in places you can use them. Also, fourth of July weekend events in Milwaukee and beyond plus grilling tips for your cookouts.
July 4th water safety; tips for a safe holiday
MILWAUKEE - This holiday week, more people will be out enjoying the lakes, beaches and rivers – and Wisconsin has seen a spike in drownings. These are horrific incidents that have many people shaken up about water safety. This is why it's crucial to take precautions when you're planning these activities.
League of Women Voters holding info seminar on new legislative maps July 11
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - When Wisconsin voters go to the polls next month for primaries in legislative races they will be voting under new maps. The maps create new boundaries for State Senate and Assembly Districts and some candidates will be running in new districts. To help voters navigate...
Wisconsin democrats raise concerns about a pair of ballot questions in upcoming election.
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - State Representative Jill Billings hosted a press conference in La Crosse Tuesday to discuss her push for voters to vote no on two constitutional amendment ballot questions that will be on the August 13 ballot. The first question would prevent the legislature from being able...
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