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Behind Upper Midwest tribal spearfishing is a long and violent history of denied treaty rights
HAYWARD, Wisc. (AP) — On a twilight so calm the red and white pines are reflected in the waters of northern Wisconsin’s Chippewa Flowage, John Baker plans to go spearfishing — a traditional Ojibwe method of harvesting walleye. But before he sets out, he detours his boat to land on a sandy shore, hops out and crosses the tree line, crunching through dead leaves. “This is my sanctuary,” he says, recalling childhood visits in his dad’s rowboat.
Look To The Sky Because Air Shows Coming To IL & WI This Summer
If you're looking for some family entertainment this summer, I highly suggest checking out an airshow in Illinois or Wisconsin. One of my favorite things to do in the summer as a kid was going to air shows. Growing up, it seemed like they were happening all the time. It was one of those things I remember my whole family enjoyed so we went whenever possible.
Mix of political, business and cultural figures speaking at RNC includes 4 from Wisconsin
Two more Wisconsinites with deep party credentials, one from business and one from politics, have been added to the list of speakers at the 2024 Republican National Convention getting underway Monday in Milwaukee. Diane Hendricks and Reince Preibus will join U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde and U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson as speakers with...
Research Finds PFAS Levels in Foams on State Waterways Have Higher Levels Than the Water Below
(Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio) Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found that naturally occurring foams on state waterways have PFAS levels as much as thousands of times higher than waters that lie below. According to Danielle Kaeding with Wisconsin Public Radio, the findings are part of a new...
GREAT NORTHERN CONFERENCE 2024 GIRLS’ SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS Led by POY Tessmann(Medford) Miljevich and Chiamulera (Rhinelander); COY Hartzheim(Lakeland), Tessmann(Medford)
GREAT NORTHERN CONFERENCE 2024 GIRLS’ SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS Led by POY Tessmann(Medford) Miljevich and Chiamulera (Rhinelander); COY Hartzheim(Lakeland), Tessmann(Medford) Offensive Players of the Year: Sierra Tessmann Medford. Sophie Miljevich Rhinelander. Defensive Player of the Year: Emma Chiamulera Rhinelander. Coaches of the Year: Stephanie Hartzheim Lakeland. Tanya Tessmann Medford. First...
Severe weather causes widespread power outages in Southeastern Wisconsin
Severe thunderstorms in Southeastern Wisconsin have caused widespread power outages, affecting thousands of residents. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Waukesha, and Walworth counties until 1 a.m. Monday. About 1,800 We Energies customers in Racine County remained without power at 11:15 p.m....
Southern Wisconsin Under Severe Thunderstorm Watch: 2” Hail, Tornadoes Possible
Milwaukee, WI – The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Southern Wisconsin, effective from Sunday afternoon until early Monday morning. The watch area extends approximately 60 miles north and south of a line from 45 miles south-southwest of Mason City, Iowa, to 55 miles south of Racine, Wisconsin.
Look To The Sky Because Air Shows Coming To IL & WI This Summer
If you're looking for some family entertainment this summer, I highly suggest checking out an airshow in Illinois or Wisconsin. One of my favorite things to do in the summer as a kid was going to air shows. Growing up, it seemed like they were happening all the time. It was one of those things I remember my whole family enjoyed so we went whenever possible.
Queen’s Corner – ‘Most Patriotic’
WOODVILLE, WI – Hi Woodville! This past weekend, the 5th, 6th and 7th of July 2024, was a fun one!. On Friday the 5th, we all (the Princesses and I) decided to get together and touch up some of our floats. We did some repainting and cleaning, and we had decorations for the 4th of July weekend!
The Milk Pail celebrates grand reopening with new owners
The Milk Pail at 36 W. Marshall St., Rice Lake, a classic ice cream shop where generations of memories have been made, was the site of the grand reopening Friday with new owners Kyle and Alyssa Madlon of Rice Lake. Both from Rusk County, the couple who have a 6-year-old daughter and 2-year-old son, are excited that their children can grow up making their own memories at the place that is a must for residents and vacationers alike. ...
Plover considers plans to renovate part of Younkers building for Tractor Supply Co. store
PLOVER – Village leaders are considering plans to add a Tractor Supply Co. store on Plover Road at the former Younkers store space. Plover’s Plan Commission reviewed the plans and held a public hearing earlier this month to build a Tractor Supply Co. store at 1776 Post Road. The plan will now go before the Village Board at its July 17 meeting.
Swimmer safe after falling into water at Miller Dam in Gilman
GILMAN, Wis. (WSAW) - Multiple agencies assisted in the rescue of a person who fell off a tube and into the water at Miller Dam in Gilman, that is in Taylor County 15 miles north of Thorp and Stanley. It happened Saturday afternoon. A call came in at around 3:05p.m....
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