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2024 Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Boys Division 3 Rosters Include Henry Hoel(Stanley-Boyd)
2024 Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Boys Division 3 Rosters Include Henry Hoel(Stanley-Boyd) Cody Schmitz – Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School. *********************************************************************. Know some top athletic performances? Seeing some great teams in action?. We can use your help, and it’s simple. Witness some great performances? Hear about top athletes and top teams...
A Legendary Actress from Wisconsin Has Alzheimer’s
A legendary, Oscar-nominated actress from Wisconsin has been suffering from Alzheimer's for the past five years, according to her son, who announced the actress has succumbed to the debilitating disease this week. Actress Gena Rowlands, who is 94-years-old, was a popular screen actress from the 1960s - 1980s, maybe most...
Health care fraud, Wisconsin woman indicted in $1.4M scheme
MILWAUKEE - A grand jury indicted a Wisconsin woman in connection to a $1.4 million health care fraud scheme, prosecutors announced on Thursday. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, 47-year-old Lori Butts of Wales defrauded Wisconsin Medicaid and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. She is charged with eight counts of health care fraud and eight counts of wire fraud.
Investigation finds Wisconsin school failed to comply with seclusion and restraint policies
A recent investigation found a Wisconsin school failed to comply with several seclusion and restraint policies, including ensuring sufficient training, properly documenting seclusion and restraint incidents, debriefing after incidents, notifying the student’s parent and removing a lock on the door of the seclusion room. The investigation, conducted by Daniel...
Country Fest 2024 kicks off Wisconsin summer
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Now that summer is officially here, it also means the start of music festival season for northwest Wisconsin. Country Fest began Wednesday in Cadott and the crowds have only gotten bigger as the weekend goes on. Country music star Keith Urban performed last night as...
Mega Millions for Friday, June 28, 2024 is a $116 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
Did Mega Millions make you a millionaire overnight?. After no one matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Tuesday, June 25 drawing, the grand prize climbed to $116 million for Friday, June 28. The winning numbers for Mega Millions on Friday were 28-31-33-42-66 and the Mega Ball...
GOP lawmakers in Wisconsin appeal ruling allowing disabled people to obtain ballots electronically
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican legislators in battleground state Wisconsin on Friday appealed a ruling that allows disabled people to download absentee ballots at home in November's presidential election.
"Summer National Empty the Shelters" to reduce adoption fees
GREEN COUNTY & ROCK COUNTY, Wis. -- Bissell Pet Foundation announced Wednesday it is hosting its "Summer National Empty the Shelters" event at the Green County Humane Society and the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin.
Argyle congregation leaning on each other following church demolition
ARGYLE, Wis. (WMTV) - There were many emotions felt by the Argyle community Sunday as a congregation worshipped together following the demolition of their church. Apple Grove Lutheran Church in Argyle was hit by last week’s severe weather, which completely destroyed their place of worship. Beth Fransen’s great grandfather...
Check from 1998 found more than 100 miles away after tornado hits church
ARGYLE, Wis. (WKOW) – A check made out more than 25 years ago recently made its way around social media and the state of Wisconsin. The check, made out by the Apple Grove Cemetery Association on June 30, 1998, was found near Milwaukee the day after an EF-2 tornado destroyed the Apple Grove Lutheran Church in Argyle, Wisconsin.
A trio of Janesville storm chasers capture EF-2 tornado on camera
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -When Janesville resident Alec Scholten got in his vehicle to chase down storms on Saturday, June 22nd, he had no idea that he didn’t even have to leave his home. The tornado was coming to him. “I’ve seen a lot of tornadoes in my life. I’ve...
Middleton Bike Park debuts new pump track
MIDDLETON, Wis. -- The City of Middleton Parks & Recreation Department, in collaboration with Dane County Parks, announced Thursday the opening of its newly constructed asphalt pump track at Middleton Bike Park.
Waunakee Piggly Wiggly owner committed to community
For some, Waunakee’s Piggly Wiggly is a place to pick up groceries, but for others, it is a source of great support. Tegan Counihan, one of the grocery store’s owners, spoke at the Waunakee Rotary Club’s June 20 meeting about the local Piggly Wiggly’s owners’ community involvement. Counihan owns the Waunakee store with her sister and brother-in-law. They are the second generation owners of the Lodi store, which they purchased...
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