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Aldi opens stores in Maryland, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Missori
It was a big week for German discount grocer Aldi, which opened four stores in four different states. The grocer launched three on Thursday at the following locations:. 737 South Frederick Ave., Gaithersburg, Md. 4344 Mormon Coulee Road, La Crosse, Wisc. 1270 N. Telegraph Road, Monroe, Mich. A fourth store...
Lost for 150 Years: Maritime Historians Shocked by Shipwreck Found Off Wisconsin Coast!
GREEN BAY, WI – In a discovery straight out of a maritime legend, the remains of the 150-year-old schooner Margaret A. Muir have been found off the coast of Algoma, Wisconsin. This incredible find by maritime historians unveils a dramatic tale of survival and tragedy on the Great Lakes.
Keith Urban’s Outfit Under Fire From Popular Wisconsin Gas Station
Kwik Trip gas station has ignited a social media frenzy after calling out country music superstar Keith Urban for his questionable fashion choice at a recent show in Wisconsin. Kwik Trip vs. Buc-ee's. Let me just start by saying I have never been to a Buc-ee's gas station before, BUT...
Black Wisconsin voters weigh in on Harris' candidacy
MADISON, Wis. — As Vice President Kamala Harris continues to gain the support of delegates and looks toward a potential Democratic presidential nomination at next month’s convention in Chicago, supporters said they hope the campaign will have new energy. What You Need To Know. More than 91% of...
Two Fincantieri Shipyards Among Safest In Country
Fincantieri ACE Marine and Fincantieri Marinette Marine were recognized by the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) for their safety efforts for 2023. Both shipyards were among 16 American shipyards that received “Excellence in Safety” awards. Fincantieri ACE Marine was one of only two companies that received the 2023...
Marinette School Board submits another counter offer for Garfield School
MARINETTE — The Marinette School Board voted Tuesday to issue a counter offer to an undisclosed buyer for the purchase of the former Garfield Elementary School, 1615 Carney Blvd. The board met in closed session prior to its open session. Superintendent Corry Lambie said he could not provide any details on the matter, including who the buyer is, the purchase offer amount or the counter offer amount. “Because the details...
Mercury Marine layoffs begin Friday
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WBAY) - Mercury Marine is laying off hundreds of hourly workers in Fond du Lac. The indefinite layoffs affect 252 “lowest seniority employees” in Plant 15. As we reported last month, an office memo said the layoffs would begin July 26. Mercury Marine blamed...
'Free Fridays' program at The Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor
BAILEYS HARBOR (WLUK) -- It's a very popular pastime. People are getting outside, hiking and walking on trails all around the area. And in Door County, one nature preserve is offering free admission to those heading out. On a Friday morning at The Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor, Brenden Boe...
Impactful Local Nonprofits Awarded $300K+ by City of Green Bay, Federal Programming
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — For more than half a dozen local nonprofits, Friday was a big day. More than $300,000 in total was awarded to them thanks to grants from the city of Green Bay as part of the Community Development Block Program, a federal program. “I was...
CONSUMER FIRST ALERT: Viewers report scams
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Hot scams right now include text messages and emails impersonating real companies. These are reports coming in from Action 2 News viewers this week. One is a delivery scam. It says a package arrived at the warehouse but can’t be delivered due to incomplete address information.
Economic assessment looking at Menominee tribe
Opportunities abound to bring back some of the $312M spent off the reservation. The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin is doing an economic assessment in the hopes of developing a strategic plan that turns the reservation into a resource for local entrepreneurs and increases the potential benefits the tribe can tap into to improve life for its people.
Aurora Healthcare Manitowoc County Gets Energy Award
Thirteen hospitals, including Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc County, are being recognized by the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE). The hospital was awarded as an Energy to Care Sustainability Champion, which is part of a sustainability program that works to help healthcare facilities track their energy use, water, and emissions reduction efforts and celebrates hospitals and health systems that go above and beyond in achieving their sustainability goals.
Local Athletes Compete at World Championships
The Underwater Hockey Age Group World Championships taking place this week in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, have included athletes from Door County representing the United States. Two women – Molly Banks and Kailee Moe – and three men – Mark Herrell, Owen Foulds and Ezra Linnan – were on the rosters of their respective U24 teams for players born in 2001 or later.
Green Bay hospital dresses up NICU babies in the spirit of the Olympics
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Babies in the newborn intensive care unit at St. Vincent Children’s Hospital in Green Bay are showing their Olympic spirit. “Every day, our NICU babies at HSHS St. Vincent Children’s Hospital inspire us with their strength and resilience,” said James Burke, Manager, of HSHS St. Vincent Children’s Hospital NICU. “Every milestone they achieve is a victory worth celebrating!”
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