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Alumnus Jeremy Nienow’s journey in archaeology is one of many featured in new MVAC podcast series. Jeremy Nienow recalls one of his first field surveys with the Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center (MVAC) back in the mid 1990s. He reached down and picked up what he declared to be a pristine Native American projectile point.
Less screen time for children is best
Internet usage can certainly manifest addictive characteristics, but can a person become addicted to the internet? It’s a tough question to answer, one that experts have been studying for the more than two decades since the advent of the internet. “When we look at addiction and addictive behaviors, the...
Voters reject amendments to restrict governor’s power to spend federal funds
Wisconsin voters have rejected two Republican-backed amendments to the state constitution, which would have restricted the governor’s ability to spend federal funds. The failed proposals would have required a governor to get legislative approval before spending federal money that’s been earmarked for the state. According to unofficial results...
Candy Sold at Major Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Retailers Under Urgent Recall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has upgraded a recall of nearly two dozen candies and snacks sold at major retailers; ones that are very prominent in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. This is an urgent recall, for the products in question can cause serious illness, and in rare cases, death.
Giant Stars and Stripes raised at Onalaska’s Coachman RV store
It may be the biggest U.S. flag for miles around. A 40-by-80 foot flag has was installed outside the Coachmen RV Camping World store in Onalaska recently. The company held an official flag raising at noon Tuesday, that included veterans and the National Guard, raising the flag up the 143-foot pole.
Apply Now For Special Sandhill Wildlife Area Deer Hunt In Wisconsin
Wisconsin's 9,150-acre Sandhill Wildlife Area lies within the bed of ancient Glacial Lake Wisconsin, an expansive region of flat, marshy land interspersed with forests covering parts of seven counties in central Wisconsin. A small herd of American bison, white-tailed deer, ruffed grouse, Canada geese, ducks, loons, bald eagles, sandhill cranes,...
Democrats aim to push Black voters to the polls for upcoming elections; Republicans respond
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Ahead of Tuesday's primary election in Wisconsin, Senator Tammy Baldwin and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson held a joint event focusing on Black male voters in Milwaukee. Sen. Baldwin and Mayor Johnson emphasized the importance of the Black community's vote for both the August primary and the...
4 Wisconsin airports to receive federal funding
WI (WEAU) - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is announcing that four Wis. airports are being awarded over $6 million in federal funding. According to a press release from U.S. Senator Baldwin, the funding is intended to be used to enhance safety, replace critical equipment, and upgrade facilities. The four airports...
H&S Unveils New Brand and UF6136 Triple Merger at Wisconsin Farm Technology Days
Marshfield, WI (August 8, 2024) – H&S Manufacturing, a proud part of Oxbo’s Forage division, is excited to announce the official launch of its new brand at this year's Wisconsin Farm Tech Days, August 13-15 in Cadott, WI. The brand launch will be highlighted by an impressive showcase...
La Crosse County homicide suspect appears in court
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - Last Thursday morning, La Crosse Police responded to a call at the La Crosse Mobile Home Court in Shelby about a death investigation. According to the criminal complaint, the body of 68-year-old Daniel Riordan, was found concealed under green vegetation behind the trailer. Investigators believed that Riordan had been dead for some time.
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