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Global outages affecting systems in Northeast Wisconsin
(WLUK) -- A global technology outage is causing a massive disruption across the world, including in Northeast Wisconsin. Several media and tech companies, schools and universities are reporting widespread outages. Impacts were felt Friday at the Appleton International Airport (ATW). "We're on the Outagamie County system, so Outagamie County had...
'It’s just fun being here.' Former Gov. Scott Walker, Wisconsin delegation, enjoy last night of RNC
MILWAUKEE — As delegates danced around to Kid Rock’s performance of a modified version of his song “American Badass,” former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker excitedly pulled out his phone to film the show. “It’s just fun being here,” Walker said after the performance, just before Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White introduced former President Donald Trump. Trump went on to formally accept the Republican Party’s nomination for president in the coming November election. ...
DNR investigating fish mortality events in central, southern Wisconsin
(WFRV) – After a large number of dead fish were reported in the Buffalo Lake Watershed in central Wisconsin and Yahara River in Dane County, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says it is now investigating the incidents. A release from the Wisconsin DNR states that both fish mortality...
In reversal from 2016, GOP projects unity while Democrats scramble
MILWAUKEE — Republicans find themselves in a somewhat unusual position: fully in sync, while Democrats hash out a major internal disagreement in public. It’s been a remarkable split screen playing out this week. Republicans are gathered in Wisconsin, unified and energized behind former President Trump’s candidacy, while Democrats are in open disagreement over whether President…
Wisconsin picture is mixed in report finding greater disparities in women’s health care
At a time of increasing women’s health care disparities across the country, Wisconsin ranks in the top 25% of states for women’s health and is No. 1 among five Great Lakes states, according to a new analysis. The report singles out the Badger State especially for the quality of care in the state and the […] The post Wisconsin picture is mixed in report finding greater disparities in women’s health care appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Three Wisconsin Residents Report Strange Object In The Sky
Things sure are getting spooky out there! Over the past few years, talk of UFO sightings has amped up. No one gets a strange look anymore when they mention they may have seen one floating about in the sky. In fact, in Minnesota last year alone, there were nearly fifty...
Free Community Health Fair scheduled for end of August
ANTIGO — The Langlade County Health Department will host a Community Health Fair at the multipurpose building of the fairgrounds Thursday, Aug. 22 from 1 to 6 p.m. The event will feature a wide range of free services, from immunizations, sports physicals, and haircuts to car seat, vision, dental, and hearing checks. Included in the event will also be a number of unique learning opportunities — such as hands-on CPR...
Redgranite Kwik Trip sells $4.3 million winning lottery ticket
A Kwik Trip in Redgranite sold a $4.3 million winning lottery ticket earlier this week. The Wisconsin Lottery said in a news release that someone won the jackpot playing Megabucks, a Wisconsin-only lotto game. The winning ticket was sold at the gas station located at 549 W. Bannerman Ave. for Wednesday's drawing. The winning numbers were 6-8-14-26-33-37.
Manitowoc Boys & Girls Club to offer free after-school program at Washington Middle School for grades 6-8 this school year
MANITOWOC – Boys & Girls Club of Manitowoc County is opening a new location within Washington Middle School for youth in grades 6-8 starting in September, and Washington students will be able to access it for free in the first year of operation. "This new club will serve an...
Body of surfer, a 52-year-old Wrightstown man, pulled from Lake Michigan in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN – Cause of death of a 52-year-old man from Wrightstown is unknown after he was pulled from Lake Michigan near Blue Harbor Resort July 18. Sheboygan police officers and fire personnel arrived to the beach south of South Pier to the report of an unresponsive surfer. A passerby...
Wausau Police Looking for Help Identifying Suspected Menards Thieves
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — Wausau Police are asking for the public’s help to identify two people suspected of stealing power tools from Menards on Stewart Avenue. Officers say the couple walked out with a drill, battery, and screws. The estimated value of the package was over $400. No...
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