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From selling La Crosse’s Dublin Square to visiting Dublin with Matt Boshcka
Matt Boshcka, a remarkable serial entrepreneur, who has worn many business hats in the La Crosse area, joins Bizcast Greater La Crosse. Bizcast comes out Friday mornings and can be heard online here, or by subscribing to Bizcast Greater La Crosse wherever you get podcasts. Boshcka shares his journey from...
WATCH: Former Wisconsin tight end scores touchdown in Miami Dolphins preseason finale
Former Wisconsin tight end Hayden Rucci is making a late push to make the Miami Dolphins 53-man roster. The former Badger led the Dolphins in receiving with five catches for 44 yards and a touchdown in the team’s NFL Preseason Week 3 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The...
Wisconsin class of 2025 LB commit earns spot on 247Sports' 'Freak List'
Wisconsin Badgers top-ranked linebacker commit Mason Posa earned the No. 19 spot on 247Sports’ class of 2025 ‘Freak List’ on Wednesday. Composed by the outlet’s Director of Scouting Andrew Ivins, the list features college football’s 50 ‘freakiest’ high school recruits for the class of 2025.
Spooky Season Arrives Early: Halloween Décor Hit Illinois Shelves
I couldn't believe my eyes when I walked into Home Depot in Rockford this week—Halloween decorations were already out in full force!. It’s still August, Summer is still here, but I guess we've decided to just fast forward to Halloween?! I'm here for it, but how early is REALLY too early?
Air quality alert extended through Monday for several Chicago-area counties
The National Weather Service extended an air quality alert for several Chicago-area counties as heat and humidity continued to build on Sunday, ahead of potential 110 heat index values. In a notice on Sunday, the NWS stated an air quality alert was set to take effect at midnight Sunday and...
This Illinois School District Has New Student Cell Phone Policy
The school district in Rockford, Illinois is implementing a new cell phone policy for students this year. New Cell Phone Rules For Students In Rockford, Illinois Schools. Cell phones weren't really a thing for children until my daughter went to middle school. That's when parents started buying them for their kids. Of course, those students started bringing them to class which became a big problem.
27-year-old murdered in shooting on E. State Street overnight Sunday
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A 27-year-old man is dead after a shooting on E. State Street overnight Sunday. According to Rockford Police, authorities were called to a parking lot in the 6600 block of E. State around 11:15 p.m. where a “large gathering” occurred. The victim, later identified as Chase Higgins by the Winnebago County […]
Midwest Braces for Severe Heatwave: Wisconsin Faces 111-Degree Heat Index
La Crosse, WI – A severe heatwave is sweeping across Wisconsin, with temperatures and humidity levels expected to reach dangerous levels today and Monday. The National Weather Service in La Crosse warns that the heat indices will soar into the 90 to 110-degree range, creating potentially hazardous conditions. According...
'A shoot can be legal. That doesn’t mean it was necessary.’ Fatal police encounters rise in Wisconsin
Deadly police encounters in Wisconsin were up last year and are on track this year to exceed the modern record of 26 deaths set in 2017. The increase comes after Wisconsin Watch and The Badger Project reported two years ago that Wisconsin’s rate of police killings ranked among the lowest in the nation over the past decade. In the past two years the rate has risen, particularly compared with neighboring states. ...
Meteor seen over Wisconsin on Friday
According to the American Meteor Society, over 70 reports came in from across parts of Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Illinois of a meteor seen early Friday morning. Based on reports, the fireball was estimated to of had a path starting east of Augusta in Eau Claire county, travelled southeast and burned up northeast of Tomah in Monroe county. Seen as far north as Perham, Minnesota, and as far south as Talbott, Illinois, the fireball entered the atmosphere between 6:10 and 6:15am local time. The American Meteor Society will take any reports if you have any at amsmeteors.org.
Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
Meteor seen over Wisconsin on Friday
According to the American Meteor Society, over 70 reports came in from across parts of Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Illinois of a meteor seen early Friday morning. Based on reports, the fireball was estimated to of had a path starting east of Augusta in Eau Claire county, travelled southeast and burned up northeast of Tomah in Monroe county. Seen as far north as Perham, Minnesota, and as far south as Talbott, Illinois, the fireball entered the atmosphere between 6:10 and 6:15am local time. The American Meteor Society will take any reports if you have any at amsmeteors.org.
AlpineFest 2024 offers free food and fun to stateline community
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - As Rockford students prepare to return to school this week, a local church offers some free family fun to end the summer right. There were plenty of entertainment options Sunday afternoon for AlpineFest 2024 at Alpine Lutheran Church in the 5000 block of Forest View Avenue. Among the attractions at AlpineFest were live music, a balloon artist, bouncy house, crafts and free food. Organizers say AlpineFest is the perfect way for the church to connect with the community.
Football: Milton trounces Watertown 45-7 in season opener
WATERTOWN — The Dan Prahl era is off to a resounding start. Senior quarterback Tyler Zeal threw two touchdowns passes and ran for a score and junior running back Charlie Fitzke had two rushing touchdowns as Milton routed Watertown 45-7 in Prahl’s head football coaching debut with the Red Hawks on Friday. Milton took a 7-0 lead on Fitzke’s 10-yard TD run with seven minutes left in the first quarter....
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