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No charges against the Code Pink anti-war protester Derrick Van Orden accused of assault
The anti-war protester accused by Wisconsin Rep. Derrick Van Orden of assault this week at the Republican National Convention will not face charges after prosecutors said they found "insufficient" evidence to back up the accusations. Kent Lovern, the chief deputy district attorney for Milwaukee County, told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that the evidence in the case, including police body camera footage, "is insufficient to support a criminal charge" against the Code Pink activist Nour Jaghama. ...
Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Residents Should Brace for More of These Menaces
The excessive rainfall, abundance of severe thunderstorms, and increased tornadic activity has made this summer one to remember for Tri-Staters. The weather has been as inconsistent as it's been wet, and with that comes an influx of creatures most of us vehemently despise. With all the rain, flooding, and humidity...
Study finds high levels of PFAS in foam on Wisconsin waterways
Researchers at UW-Madison have found that PFAS are higher in naturally occurring foam on Wisconsin lakes and rivers than the waters below, according to a study released this week. Researchers analyzed samples from foams at the top layer of 43 lakes and rivers across the state, looking for 36 different...
Wisconsin health system opens direct-pay ASC, bypasses need for payers
Manitowoc, Wis.-based Renovo Health opened the door to a new direct-pay ASC that aims to cut out the need for payers, WeAreGreenBay.com, the website for WFRV Local 5, reported July 16. The facility will offer surgery, endoscopy and infusion specialties. The center is led by Steve Borene, MD, and Josh...
Three Wisconsin Residents Report Strange Object In The Sky
Things sure are getting spooky out there! Over the past few years, talk of UFO sightings has amped up. No one gets a strange look anymore when they mention they may have seen one floating about in the sky. In fact, in Minnesota last year alone, there were nearly fifty...
International ‘Peace Run’ to pass through Viroqua next week
The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run, an international torch relay, is scheduled to pass through Viroqua on Wednesday, July 24, sometime in the afternoon. The Peace Run will cover 103 miles on the 24th, running from Winona to Richland Center on State Highway 14, passing the Peace Torch along the way. The international team is from six different countries and will be on the road for 4-months to promote peace, harmony and friendship.
Kelly Dolphin Selected as a Finalist for In Business Magazine’s 2024 CFO of the Year Awards
MADISON, WI – Kelly Dolphin, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Gordon Flesch Company (GFC) was selected as a finalist for In Business magazine’s 2024 CFO of the Year Awards. This program honors top financial professionals in the Greater Madison Area. On July 11, a networking reception and awards...
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