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Appleton approves Thrivent's 600-acre redevelopment plan for mixed-use space
APPLETON (WLUK) -- Thrivent is getting the green light to move forward with its 600-acre redevelopment plan. The company's multi-use zoning request was approved by Appleton's City Plan Commission Wednesday night. “We’re looking forward to working with the city to realize the vision of this master plan," said Eric Merriman,...
EAA Night 3: D-Day reenactment planes get their invasion stripes, Canadian Snowbirds return to EAA
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - Thousands returned to EAA AirVenture on Wednesday night, and more than a dozen of the world’s best aerobatic pilots painted the sky with a re-enactment of D-Day, along with hundreds of choreographed drones. The day before the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944, black and...
Unleaded Fuel Debate Heats Up in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—Tensions flared briefly at a forum on progress toward an unleaded replacement for avgas Monday at EAA AirVenture. During the public comment period after formal presentations, Tim Roehl, president of General Aviation Modifications Inc. (GAMI), challenged a couple of points made during the presentations of members and support staff from the End Aviation Gasoline Lead Emissions. He told the crowd—smaller than in previous years—that contrary to assertions made during the formal part of the forum, GAMI’s G100UL is indeed ready for distribution and sale.
Packers’ Quay Walker makes all-under-25 team
Much debate has been made around the first two seasons of performances from Green Bay Packers former first-round pick Quay Walker. While no one considers him a bust, as he’s made 30 starts over his first two seasons, it’s also difficult to call him a “hit” just yet, either — especially considering his ill-timed personal foul penalties.
World’s Deadliest Creature Infests and Infects Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin
As summer progresses, residents of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin should be aware of the risks posed by mosquito-borne diseases. With much wetter weather and voracious mosquito populations, the region is seeing increased cases of several diseases. Certain invasive blood-suckers have now raised concerns again in the Tri-States, with the Asian Tiger Mosquito being reported in both Iowa and Illinois, and now West Nile virus-infected mosquitos have been confirmed in Ames. Did you know there have already been several cases of mosquito-borne illnesses across the Tri-States reported in 2024?
Funeral traditions merge with growth of ‘green burials’ in Wisconsin
When Tanya Mudrick searched in 2012 for a place to bury her stillborn son, Oren, she chose Circle Cemetery in Barneveld — one of the nation’s pioneer green cemeteries. Wrapped in a quilt and placed in a hand-weaved wicker basket, Oren is buried among 60 others inside a nature preserve lush with the wetlands, springs and sandstone rock of Wisconsin’s Driftless Area.
SASD’s 4K Program Going to 5 Days per Week
Sheboygan Area District kids who turn 4 years old by September 1st will now be able to attend 4-K Kindergarten classes 5 days per week. The change eliminates the Wednesday-off schedule previously observed at the Early Learning Center, Lincoln-Erdman, and Cleveland Elementary Schools. The District said parent outreach activities will...
Surfer Who Drowned Near Sheboygan Identified
The man whose body was found on the shores of Lake Michigan in Sheboygan has been identified. 54-year-old Clifford Cieslewicz of Wrightstown was found unresponsive and still attached to his surfboard by a passerby last week. The individual called 911 while trying to pull Cieslewicz from the water, and started...
3 Brothers Family Restaurant in Kaukauna officially opens its doors to the public
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) – 3 Brothers Family Restaurant opened bright and early Wednesday morning, feeding hungry guests one pancake at a time. “We open at 6:30 a.m. and serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner,” said Sebihana Baleska, the owner. “I love to cook breakfast in the morning for people. I’m a morning person. I like different people to meet. I like what I do because I was brought up in a restaurant business all my life.”
Meet the Democratic candidates running for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional seat
Rebecca Cooke, Katrina Shankland and Eric Wilson will face off in the Aug. 13 partisan primary to represent the Democratic Party in the November general election for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District. The winner of the primary will face Republican Derrick Van Orden, who has held the seat since 2022. Prior to Van Orden, Democrat Ron Kind was elected to 13 terms between 1997 and 2023. ...
Plan for Thrivent campus shows new corporate office building, range of housing options
APPLETON — The proposed master plan for the redevelopment of the Thrivent campus on the city's north side calls for a new Thrivent operations center situated close to Interstate 41 and between 2,200 and 2,300 new housing units. The campus also would accommodate between 450,000 and 500,000 square feet of office space, between...
Matt LaFleur Puts Packers Offense on Notice After Early Camp Struggles
NFL training camp season is a great time to be a football fan. Not only does it mean the regular season is right around the corner, but it also gives fans across the country a chance to see how their team is shaping up following months of making offseason addition.
Large fundraiser Saturday, July 27 at American Tribute Ride | By Ron Naab
Allenton, WI – On Saturday, July 27, 2024, a very unique experience will be happening in Fond du Lac, Columbia and Dodge Counties. According to American Tribute Ride [ATR] Chair Ron Naab, a convoy of approximately 200+ motorcycles and other vehicles will leave at 11 a.m. from the Oakfield Fire Station.
Big Lots stores in Menomonee Falls, West Bend, Fond du Lac and Sheboygan will close
The Menomonee Falls and West Bend Big Lots will be permanently closing, store officials confirmed. While the Menomonee Falls Big Lots, N78 W14511 Appleton Ave., opened in 2013, the West Bend Big Lots, 1690 S. Main St., just opened in February 2023, according to City of West Bend documents. ...
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