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This local florist closed both Appleton and Green Bay locations | The Buzz
APPLETON - Flowerama, a locally-owned floral shop with locations in both Appleton, 2191 W. Wisconsin Ave., and Green Bay, 1405 Main St., suddenly closed in both cities. While it’s unclear when the businesses officially closed, the last post on the Appleton location's Facebook page was on April 14. In a comment under the post,...
Interview: Alice in Dairyland celebrates National Ice Cream Month
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Wisconsin’s 77th Alice in Dairyland, Halei Heinzel, celebrates July as National Ice Cream Month. Wisconsin is home to 37 dairy plants making frozen dairy products, and consumers eat more than 12.1 pounds of ice cream each year. Blueberry No-Churn Mascarpone Ice Cream.
DNR will repeal rule barring firearms while fishing after legal challenge
Anglers are now off the hook if they carry a firearm while fishing after the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has agreed to repeal a regulation preventing them from doing so. The move follows a lawsuit filed by the conservative law firm Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, or WILL,...
Doctors urge caution amidst listeria outbreak linked to deli meat
MILWAUKEE – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) multiple people across the U.S. have been infected with a bacteria known as listeria. One of them is in Wisconsin. Milwaukee County Health Policy Advisor Dr. Ben Weston explained exactly what listeria is, and what causes it...
The Post-Crescent has a new Buzz reporter
As a resident of Appleton for the past twelve years, and previously a California native, I’ve grown to fall in love with the Fox Cities and all it has to offer. One thing I love most about the Fox Cities is the variety of businesses that have opened and flourished since my arrival, which is why I’m beyond thrilled to be taking over as The Buzz reporter. I’m looking forward to getting to know the business...
Wisconsin has seen far fewer air quality advisories this summer compared to last year
(WLUK) -- Most sunny days in Northeast Wisconsin have clear blue skies, or maybe some clouds here and there. But sometimes there's a hint of haze. That's because of wildfires in Western Canada. However, this summer, the fires have not impacted our air quality as much as in the past.
Trump edges out Harris in key swing states, ties with her in Wisconsin: Poll
Former President Trump is narrowly leading Vice President Harris, the likely Democratic presidential nominee, in several battleground states, and the two are tied in Wisconsin, according to a new set of polls. The survey released by Emerson College Polling and The Hill on Thursday found Trump leading Harris by 5 points in Arizona, 49 percent…
Investigating assisted living in Wisconsin
I'm Hope Karnopp 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 have a calm weather day today, and it looks like it will (remarkably) stay that way for the next couple days. The high will be around 77 degrees today with some calm winds. Temps will reach into the low 80s for the start of an incredibly busy weekend of outdoor...
Beloit Sky Carp fall in extra innings to Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 3-2
BELOIT — Josh Zamora had really walloped the baseball in his most crucial at-bat of the night for the Beloit Sky Carp. But unfortunately for his team, the third baseman's liner was sent right at Wisconsin Timber Rattlers’ shortstop Eduardo Garcia, who snagged it for the final out of the 10th inning in Beloit’s 3-2 loss on Thursday night in front of 1,227 at ABC Supply Stadium. The Timber Rattlers...
Impactful Local Nonprofits Awarded $300K+ by City of Green Bay, Federal Programming
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — For more than half a dozen local nonprofits, Friday was a big day. More than $300,000 in total was awarded to them thanks to grants from the city of Green Bay as part of the Community Development Block Program, a federal program. “I was...
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