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Initiative aims to register Black men to vote
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) – Team Black Males Winning has been going across the country helping Black men register to vote ahead of the 2024 presidential election. “It’s simple. We need about 24,000 hard to reach, ‘I don’t really give a dern’ voters in Michigan. We need the same number in Wisconsin. And then we have a voice,” said Bruce Carter, the tour director of Team Black Males Winning.
JD Vance makes 4th campaign stop in Wisconsin in four weeks
DE PERE, Wis. — Vice presidential nominee JD Vance stopped in De Pere Wednesday night to speak about the economy, inflation and energy. Vance touched on how the cost of fuel affects truckers and how the cost is passed on to consumers. "So how about this Kamala Harris, why...
Marinette County Board votes to help corrections officers
MARINETTE — The Marinette County Jail is in a “crisis situation” as it is short eight positions in a 25-person staff. An amendment that allows corrections officers to keep their personal time in lieu of holiday pay was approved Tuesday by the Marinette County Board. Supervisors also voted to increase pay for corrections officers, as well as some other positions. Both votes were 26-1 with Supervisor Allen England casting the...
Trump says he was treated "worst" of any president, in angry Michigan speech
Donald Trump recycled attacks on the media, Joe Biden and the justice system in an angry Michigan speech on Thursday, as his campaign attacks pollsters tracking his losing ground. Trump began by taking several minutes of the speech to complain about the media’s coverage of his rallies, alleging that his...
City of Tomahawk hosting 18th annual Dumpster Day
TOMAHAWK – The City of Tomahawk’s 18th annual Dumpster Day will coincide with a document shredding event. Dumpster Day, open to city residents only, will be held at the City Garage, 415 W. Spirit Ave., on Saturday, Sept. 7 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Couches, recliners, coffee/end...
Should UW-Madison spin off from UW System? Legislators ponder if it's time to 'shake it up'
A legislative committee making recommendations on the future of the state’s public university system is considering whether to call for spinning off the flagship university. “I think it’s time to step back and say it’s not 1973 anymore,” said committee member and UW Foundation board member Peter Kies, referring to the year the...
Beavers win home opener in overtime stunner
BEMIDJI, Minn. – The No. 25/20 Bemidji State University Football Team started its season with a 19-13 victory over the Michigan Technological University Huskies on Thursday, Aug. 29 at Chet Anderson Stadium. The duo of quarterback Sam McGath and wide receiver Brice Peters combined for 12 of the Beavers' 19 points.
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