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Health officials in Wisconsin, Illinois report 3 West Nile virus deaths
Two people in eastern Wisconsin and one person in northeastern Illinois have died of West Nile virus, according to health officials.A third person in Wisconsin also has been hospitalized because of the mosquito-borne illness, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services said Thursday in a release.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThat state's cases involve residents of Outagamie, Fond du Lac and Brown counties.In Lake County, Illinois, three people tested positive for the virus over the past seven days, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center said Thursday in a release.One of the victims experienced symptom...
Biden to head to Wisconsin and Michigan next week
President Biden will travel to Wisconsin and Michigan next week for events to tout his administration’s efforts to lower costs — a sign he is increasing his presence in battleground states ahead of November’s election, even after ending his candidacy. The White House announced Biden will head to Wisconsin next Thursday to highlight his administration’s…
Officials warn of blue-green algae outbreak in Wisconsin's Geneva Lake
LAKE GENEVA, Wis. (CBS) -- Anyone heading up to Geneva Lake in Wisconsin should be advised—as state health officials are testing the water for blue-green algae.The Geneva Lake Environmental Agency, a local organization, first reported on Thursday of last week that a harmful algae bloom had been identified within Geneva Harbor. By Saturday of last week, all Lake Geneva beaches were closed as a precautionary measure.The Walworth County, Wisconsin Department of Health and Human Services reported as of Tuesday, the City of Lake Geneva's Riviera and Big Foot beaches remained closed, as were the Town of Linn and Linn Pier...
State of the Watershed: Coon Creek Community Watershed Council showcases completed projects, marks third year
COON VALLEY, Wis.– The Coon Creek Community Watershed Council (CCCWC) is celebrating its third season this fall, as well as the 91st anniversary of the nation’s first watershed conservation project, which was centered in Coon Valley. CCCWC is looking forward to marking the occasion during its September 4...
Stratford volleyball finishes fifth at Onalaska Sprawl
ONALASKA – The Stratford volleyball team began its 2024 season with a 5-2 record and fifth-place finish at the Onalaska Sprawl on Wednesday and Thursday at the Omni Center. Stratford went 3-1 in pool play on Wednesday, defeating Ladysmith 25-14, 25-14; Iowa-Grant 25-10, 25-18; and Arcadia 25-12, 25-10; and losing to La Crosse Central 22-25, 25-20, 15-10.
St. Scholastica Women Open Season With Border Battle Loss
DULUTH, Minn.- The St. Scholastica women’s soccer team’s season has kicked off with a 1-0 loss to UW-River Falls in their annual Border Battle on Friday at Kenny Harkins Field. This marks the Saints’ fourth-straight season-opening loss. In 2023, St. Scholastica didn’t win until their 12th game of...
A WWII POW returns to Onalaska, WI for burial
ONALASKA, WI (WFRV) – Wisconsin welcomed home Sgt. Jack Hohlfeld Monday and gave him a proper burial that had been denied him for 80 years. “I kind of stopped paying attention actually,” admitted Great Nephew Steve Graw, “My mom Sharon has been working on this for over a decade and I kind of gave up hope that he would ever be returned. It came as a big shock to all of us.”
Beloit Fire Department holds ceremony for new ladder truck
BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - The Beloit Fire Department Headquarters receives a much needed update to serve the Rock County community. On Friday, dozens of community members joined retired and active-duty firefighters at the Beloit Fire Department to observe a Wet Down, Push Back ceremony. Since 2016, the Beloit Fire Department has honored the past through the historic tradition of “blessing” new vehicles and pushing them back into the station.
Spend your Labor Day weekend with Badgers volleyball on FOX 11
(WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Badgers play a pair of top-five volleyball matches this weekend on FOX 11. The inaugural Women's College Volleyball Showcase is being played at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. Action starts on Sunday with Wisconsin, ranked third in the American Volleyball Coaches Association preseason poll, taking on No....
Big Ten Football Power Rankings
With Week 0 in the books, the 2024 college football season is officially underway. However, toe. has not met leather yet for many teams in the Big Ten which means there is still time to make some. early predictions. The conference ballooned to 18 teams during the offseason, making it...
REPORT: Packers-Eagles Week 1 Matchup In Brazil Is Suddenly In Serious Danger Of Being Cancelled
The Green Bay Packers vs Philadelphia Eagles Week 1 matchup is the first NFL game in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and the first one ever in South America. However, the game is now in serious danger of being canceled and possibly rescheduled back in America. Wildfires have hit the surrounding area...
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