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Sheboygan Area School District Board looks to fill vacancy after member resigns
SHEBOYGAN – Sheboygan Area School District Board of Education is seeking to fill a vacant seat after a member resigned. Mark Mancl stepped down from the position Aug. 13, according to the school district. He ran unopposed for an out-of-city seat in a spring 2022 election. His term was up in spring 2025. ...
Kohl’s legacy home business needs a couple of big fixes
Menomonee Falls, Wis. – Kohl’s build-out of home décor is paying dividends, but its legacy home business isn’t faring so well. Home underperformed during the second quarter, ended Aug. 3, with sales of kitchen electrics, floor care and bedding under particular pressure. “We have a very...
Weather: Early Friday storm chance
MILWAUKEE — We should break out into some sunny weather for Thursday with temperatures remaining in the upper 70s and lower 80s. It will still be humid however. A cold front moves through early Friday morning which will spark some showers and possibly some storms. We are not worries about severe storm potential at this time.
Thieves hit kids' farm stand in Colgate; family amazed at community response
A family in Colgate is moving forward after their farm stand was stolen from last week. Every morning, Courtney Schall’s two small kids head to their backyard to collect fresh eggs and ripe tomatoes.
Wisconsin storm damage, power outages on hot Tuesday
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. - Thousands of people across southeast Wisconsin were without power after a Tuesday afternoon storm, and it was a tough day to be without air conditioning. "The power went out and my thought was, ‘Here we go again,’" said Jacqueline Sweeting. What started as a...
Afternoon storms cause power outages, downed trees in northern suburbs
WISCONSIN (CBS 58) -- An afternoon storm barreled through the north suburbs Tuesday, knocking down tree limbs and leaving a number of people without power. Dark, ominous clouds and strong winds whipped things around in Grafton. In Brookfield, the windy storm knocked down trees, like one at 138th and Capitol Drive.
Universities of Wisconsin discuss goals of 2025-2027 budget plan
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) -The Universities of Wisconsin has big goals for its next biannual budget. Wednesday, administration officials spoke with staff at UW-Green Bay during convocation about how they plan to execute those goals. Wisconsin is among the bottom 10 states in terms of public funding. Our border states,...
Activists submit 2,000 recall signatures for WEC's Spindell
(The Center Square) – After more than a year of campaigning, voting activists submitted nearly 2,000 signatures to Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, seeking to oust Bob Spindell from the Wisconsin Elections Commission. The petitioners cited Spindell’s role as one of the 10 fake electors in the civil lawsuit disputing the 2020 election results, arguing his track record of “undermining voters and elections” should disqualify him from serving on the WEC. ...
Biden plans to travel to Wisconsin next week to highlight energy policies and efforts to lower costs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to travel to southwest Wisconsin on Sept. 5, using a visit focused on small towns and rural areas to highlight his policies to lower costs and encourage renewable energy and advanced manufacturing. That’s according to a White House official who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the president’s schedule. Democrats consider Wisconsin to be one of the must-win states in November’s presidential election between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris. Biden won the state in 2020 by about 20,000 votes, flipping Wisconsin to the Democratic column after Trump narrowly won it in 2016. Biden is stepping up his public events after bowing out of the race and endorsing his vice president. Harris and Biden plan to be in Pittsburgh as part of the Labor Day holiday.
Most Wisconsin residents have "forever chemicals" in their bodies, says UW
MADISON, Wis. -- A large, population-based study done by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health Wednesday shows most Wisconsin residents have "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, in their blood.
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