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Interview: Chippewa Valley Cultural Association presents "Fiddler on the Roof"
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - “Fiddler on the Roof” will be performed Thursday – Saturday, July 18 – 20 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, July 21 at 2:00pm at the Heyde Center for the Arts in Chippewa Falls. Set in the little village of Anatevka, the...
Wrapping up the Northern Wisconsin State Fair
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – The 2024 Northern Wisconsin State Fair ended today (7/4/24) after 6 fun-filled days of carnival rides, fair food, concerts, and more. First News at Nine’s Alaina Tomesh tells us how the last day went and how organizers are already preparing for next year.
The sky's the limit: skydiving in support of the ADA
CHIPPEWA FALLS — “I don’t know if I’m brave or crazy,” Renee Kuester-Sebranek asked herself. After the fact, her answer is: “Both?” Kuester-Sebranek has led a life full of adventure. “I’m fortunate to travel the world and to do a lot of crazy stuff,” she said. Indeed, Kuester-Sebranek has not been a stranger to activities like white water canoeing and zip-lining, so her decision to skydive for ...
Essentia Health Warns Of New Scam Impacting Minnesota + Wisconsin
Sadly, we can't seem to through an entire week without having a new scam to warn you about. Heck, we're lucky if we get two scam-free days in a row!. Recently, Cook County officials warned that a new text scam was reportedly circulating through the Grand Marais area. There is...
'We will lead the fight for change.' Former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson fires up Wisconsin GOP delegation
MILWAUKEE — Calling former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson’s speech Tuesday to Wisconsin Republican National Convention delegates a stemwinder could be considered an understatement. Thompson, the longest serving governor in Wisconsin history, had the delegates on their feet chanting “fight, fight” as a rally cry to support the presidential candidacy of former president Donald Trump. The photo of Trump bleeding from a gunshot wound Saturday shouting “fight” will be a victory...
Wisconsin tribe watching presidential race for cannabis law reform as state maintains prohibition
MILWAUKEE — A leader with the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa said lifting federal prohibitions on marijuana would allow for the sovereign nation to enter the billion-dollar industry sweeping the country. Cannabis in all forms — except for CBD products — is illegal in Wisconsin. Bordering states Minnesota, Michigan and Illinois all […] The post Wisconsin tribe watching presidential race for cannabis law reform as state maintains prohibition appeared first on Source New Mexico.
Department of Corrections in negotiations for third party review to address mounting concerns
Formerly incarcerated people, former staff and parents of people being held in Wisconsin prisons are awaiting a third party review of the Department of Corrections as concerns mount about neglect and mistreatment. Last week, members of the public made their case for change at a hearing of the Assembly Committee on Corrections. Those who testified […] The post Department of Corrections in negotiations for third party review to address mounting concerns appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Miyares leading 16-state coalition asking Supreme Court to hear Wisconsin transgender student case
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is leading a 16-state coalition asking the Supreme Court to step in after a Wisconsin court dismissed a complaint filed by parents over the state's guidelines allowing students to change their gender identity.
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