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Wisconsin DPI features 2024 Play Make Learn Conference
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction featured an article on its website about the 2024 Play Make Learn Conference, which took place on July 18-19 at UW–Madison’s Memorial Union. The conference, hosted annually by the School of Education’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction and the office of Professional...
Rothschild Village Administrator confirms former Riverside Fire Chief resigned in August
ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WSAW) - NewsChannel 7 has confirmed that former Riverside Fire Chief Robert Bowen resigned from the position on August 6. Rothschild Village Administrator Ryan VanDeWalle told NewsChannel 7 on Thursday that Bowen, 53, resigned on Aug. 6, “Due to personal and professional reasons.”. Bowen was charged with...
UW study finds connection between PFAS and eating locally caught fish
UW-Madison researchers found higher levels of PFAS in the blood of older, higher-income white men who had eaten locally caught fish in the past year, according to a recent study. The research, published recently in the Journal of Environmental Research, was led by scientists at the UW School of Medicine...
Wisconsin help hotline Impact 211 sees influx of calls for food assistance
MILWAUKEE — Local social services hotline 211 reports a 40% increase in calls from people asking for food assistance since early 2023. It's an issue nonprofits and food pantry officials said has gotten worse since March of that year, when a pandemic boost to the federal government's supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) ended.
Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024: No jackpot winner
The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Wednesday, Aug. 28 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $54 million ($26.8 million cash value). The largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Michigan was worth $842.4 million and sold in January at Food Castle in Grand Blanc. Powerball winning numbers ...
Watch: JD Vance hosts campaign event in Wisconsin
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (Ohio) appeared Wednesday evening in Wisconsin to promote the Trump campaign’s policies for the economy and energy. Vance’s Wisconsin visit takes the Ohio senator to building materials manufacturer Amerilux International. It will be his second stop at an infrastructure company in a swing state today, following close on…
How a new MPS referendum could see local schools lose hundreds of thousands in funding
(WSAW) - Policy decisions made in Madison impact us here in central Wisconsin, but what about the ones made in Milwaukee?. Milwaukee Public Schools’ recent financial struggles could take away millions in state aid from almost every other school district in the state. Two of our local school districts discussed how the $252 million referendum could affect students here.
Putting a focus on farms
GREEN BAY – In a blend of sports and agriculture, the 2025 Draft Local Organizing Committee is partnering with family farms across Wisconsin to celebrate the upcoming 2025 Draft, scheduled for April 24-26, in Green Bay. “This partnership aims to spotlight Wisconsin’s rich agricultural history while building anticipation for...
Asphalt Rejuvenating Maintenance to Start September 9 on Select City Streets
MARSHFIELD, WI (OnFocus) – (Submitted by City of Marshfield) – Corrective Asphalt Materials (CAM), LLC, is scheduled to work on some of the City’s local streets. Consequently, there will be no on-street parking from Monday, September 9 – Friday, September 13, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on the list of streets below this release. Please be aware that this treatment is weather-dependent. If the forecast calls for rain, operations will be delayed.
Marshfield Area Community Foundation Announces New Executive Director
The Marshfield Area Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kaelie Gomez as its new Executive Director. With a dynamic vision and a passion for community empowerment, Kaelie brings a wealth of experience and innovative leadership to the Foundation. Kaelie steps into the role at a pivotal time for MACF, as the organization continues to expand its impact across the region.
Three Bridges Recovery Organization Holding Outreach and Awareness Event in Marshfield September 8th
Three Bridges Recovery in Wisconsin Rapids is a local non-profit organization that provides peer support services to individuals seeking recovery. Marshfield Community Foundation awarded Three Bridges funds to organize an outreach and awareness event being held on September 8th; they’re hosting an event dubbed “Falling into Recovery.” The event is held at the Wildwood Station in Marshfield from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
2024 Edgar Wildcats Volleyball Schedule
Tournament 08-30-24 8:30AM Multiple Teams Away vs. Multiple Teams UW-Stout. Tournament 08-31-24 8:30AM Multiple Teams Away vs. Multiple Teams UW-Stout. Match 09-05-24 7:15PM Neillsville Away vs. Neillsville Neillsville High School. Tournament 09-07-24 9:00AM Multiple Teams Away vs. Multiple Teams DC Everest High School. Match 09-10-24 7:00PM Edgar Auburndale Edgar High...
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