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Fall color report: Leaves are starting to turn in parts of Wisconsin
Which areas of Wisconsin are best for fall color? This week’s color report is here. Scroll down to see the percentage of leaves that have turned, along with estimated peak color dates to plan your travel. Click on the bar below the list to see the full Travel Wisconsin map, courtesy of Matt’s 101 Pub and The Mill Yard.
Madison man sentenced to 2+ years for COVID-19 pandemic loan fraud
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Madison man was sentenced Friday to over two years in federal prison for making false statements, money laundering and wire fraud. Eric Upchurch, 36, pled guilty in June and will now spend 28 months in prison. According to officials, throughout 2020 and 2021, Upchurch submitted...
Lawmakers order DPI audit over questionable school financial reports
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s public school managers are going to have some questions to answer after another school said its finances are in disarray. The Legislative Audit Committee ordered an audit of the state’s Department of Public Instruction’s "policies and procedures" for "analyzing the financial data of Wisconsin’s school districts." “Every year [local schools] have to do an audit and send it to DPI,” Sen Eric Wimberger, R-Green Bay,...
My body, business is on the 2024 ballot: Wisconsin business owner | NewsNation Live
Ashley Storck, the CEO of Marketini Media and a Wisconsin voter, discusses the challenges she has faced being a GenZ small business owner and what she would like to see in the next presidential term to help. Storck also explains why the candidates on both sides of the aisle should work to help small businesses […]
Summer back-to-school supply drives serve students in need
With Wisconsin students heading back to class, organizations around the state have been working to make sure kids have all the school supplies they need no matter their families’ financial circumstances. Groups hosted summer school supply drives, and have been holding back-to-school celebrations to hand out backpacks packed with...
Wisconsin home construction contractor sentenced for bank fraud, money laundering
Ross Schlomann was sentenced Wednesday to five years in federal prison after being convicted of bank fraud and money laundering. Schlomann was also ordered to pay $2.1 million in restitution. According to court records, Schlomann is a former home construction contractor for Refurbs Properties LLC, which was based in Fremont....
High School Blitz 2024: Week 2 competition before calendar turns
MILWAUKEE - High school football teams around southeast Wisconsin competed before the Labor Day weekend begins and the calendar turns to September. The FOX6 High School Blitz Game of the Week was Port Washington at Grafton. Featured games for Week 2 included: Random Lake at University School of Milwaukee, West Allis Central at Brown Deer, Franklin at Brookfield Central, Menomonee Falls at New Berlin West and Lakeside Lutheran at Lake Country Lutheran.
FS1's Tim Brando hilariously danced to Jump Around (again!) during Wisconsin's season-opener
It’s safe to say Tim Brando loves calling games at Camp Randall Stadium. Aside from being one of the best environments in college football, and an overall fantastic place to watch a game, Wisconsin’s traditions are as well known as any in the sport. Or, at least Jump...
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