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Winona State Chosen for Student Success Equity Intensive Program
Winona State is one of eight colleges nationwide selected by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) to join its fourth cohort of member institutions participating in the Student Success Equity Intensive (SSEI). This initiative is designed to help increase the academic success of Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and...
Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce Warns Residents About a Scam
The Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce has been notified that there is an individual that is sharing similar events on Facebook acting as a point of contact for Vendors and stating they take vendor payments. This is false. If MACCI hosts any event that has vendors, please contact them directly...
Wausau East/West places fourth, D.C. Everest fifth at Wisconsin Rapids Girls Golf Invite
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – D.C. Everest’s Ella Szekeress earned a top-10 finish at the Wisconsin Rapids Invitational on Monday at Bull’s Eye Country Club. Onalaska finished with a score of 383, one shot better than Marshfield. Wisconsin Rapids was third with a 391, followed by Wausau East/West (427) and D.C. Everest (453).
Heartbreakers Bar in Lake Hallie hosts vendor fair
LAKE HALLIE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – A local business allowed other local businesses to meet the communities it serves. The General Manager of Heartbreakers Bar and Grill in Lake Hallie, Shannon Gillmore, invited more than thirty vendors to set up shop in the bar’s backyard. There was also some meat on the girl and bluegrass being played for those who came out, along with a bouncy house for the kids. There was even a raffle for some of the merchandise from the vendors.
Cooler conditions arrive following hot, stormy weather
(WLUK) --Cooler weather and drier air is returning to the area for the next couple of days. Our Next Weathermaker brings scattered thunderstorms through the area Thursday night and a few light showers may linger into early Friday morning. After that, there is a lot of sunshine, low humidity, and comfortable temperatures through the Labor Day holiday.
Line 5 continues to pit Wisconsin tribal culture against Big Oil
I'm Steve Martinez and this is the Daily Briefing newsletter by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Sign up here to get it sent to your inbox each morning. We'll be rid of the oppressive heat Wednesday with highs in the mid-70s and partly cloudy skies. Expect some humidity, but it should feel like a far cry from the 100-plus heat indices we've been dealing with. Thursday looks about the same with some thunderstorms possible in the afternoon. ...
Gen Z voters at DNC energized by Harris/Walz ticket
The group Voters of Tomorrow (VOT) has released a poll that shows Gen Z voters in swing states overwhelming supporting Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump. The big picture: VOT is a Gen Z-led non-partisan group that encourages political action by 18-29-year-olds, a generation that has an...
Power outages surge again with latest storm and dangerous heat
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - More than 18,000 people (new figure) in Northeast Wisconsin lost power late Tuesday morning, especially in the Fox Valley, as another storm tore through Northeast Wisconsin. At 11:45 a.m., We Energies reported almost 6,600 homes and businesses without electricity in Outagamie County, including 4,250 in...
2 injured in horse-drawn vehicle crash
Two people were injured Monday in a crash involving a horse-drawn vehicle, according to a Vernon County Sheriff’s Department release. The crash, which also involved a motor vehicle, happened Aug. 26 on County Hwy. KK northwest of Waldenberger Lane, near Hamburg. Police say 30-year-old Kurtis Woodhouse, of Genoa, was...
Portage Co. dairy store included in NFL Draft-themed corn mazes opening next month
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - In a blend of sports and agriculture, the 2025 Draft Local Organizing Committee has announced a collaborative effort with family farms across Wisconsin to celebrate the upcoming NFL Draft in Green Bay. This partnership aims to spotlight Wisconsin’s rich agricultural history while building anticipation for...
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