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Wisconsin's Apostle Islands could become America's newest national park
MADISON - The Apostle Islands could soon become Wisconsin's first national park, thanks to an effort by several federal lawmakers. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany introduced a bill Tuesday that would designate the area as a national park, upgrading it from its current designation as a national lakeshore. The first hearing on the...
Sen. Andre Jacque Visits Unity Hospice in De Pere
Wisconsin Senator Andre Jacque recently visited the Unity Hospice Jack and Engrid Meng Hospice Residence in De Pere to meet with staff, tour the facility, and discuss the important role of hospice and palliative care in the community. Jacque’s’ visit was part of a larger effort by the Wisconsin Hospice...
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...
Commercials coming to make case for Wisconsin August amendments
(The Center Square) – Voters in Wisconsin are going to hear a lot more about the coming vote on a pair of constitutional amendments. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, along with the Institute for Reforming Government, on Thursday announced an ad campaign aimed at making sure voters know what they’ll be seeing on their Aug. 13 ballot. “Going to be engaging in an educational program to inform the...
Hundreds of millions of dollars spent on delivering internet service yet large gaps remain
Since 2019, Wisconsin has allocated more than $345 million in state and federal funds to expand high-speed internet in the state, yet there are still more than 181,000 locations without service, according to a 2024 Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access report released Thursday. The funding will support new and improved service for more than 410,000 homes and businesses, but more work remains to close access gaps, the report noted. ...
What to know about assisted living in Wisconsin: admissions, cost, services, and more
In Wisconsin, there are more than 4,000 assisted living facilities and 60,000 beds — and they range in size, price, specialities and level of medical care. Assisted living facilities oversee key questions about your or your loved one's care: admissions, staffing levels and the availability of a nurse, among other things. Here are the...
Green Bay Rockers downed by Wausau Woodchucks
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. – The Green Bay Rockers (10-9) lost to the Wausau Woodchucks (16-4) on the road 9 -4 in Wausau n Thursday. After two scoreless innings to start, the Woodchucks got on the board first, putting up a single run in the third, fourth, and fifth to take a 3-0 lead. Mulivai Levu (UCLA) brought in Sam Miller (Columbia) for the Rockers’ first run. Jake Bold (Princeton) came to the plate next and tied the game with a deep home run to left field.
Two suspects in major Brown County drug bust make initial appearances; complaints still sealed
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Two of the seven suspects in a major drug bust in Brown County last week made their initial appearances in court on Thursday. The defenses for Jessica Wright and Michael Oliver asked for their bonds to be adjusted, arguing that both live in the Green Bay area, have complied with court appearances, and have no/minor offenses on their records.
Green Bay Packers’ GM: “This Isn’t Good For Our Football Team”
The Green Bay Packers are suddenly finding themselves at the center of attention early on in training camp. Their off-season was relatively quiet compared to recent years. Trading away Davante Adams and Aaron Rodgers in back-to-back off-seasons had Green Bay the talk of the league. This off-season releasing David Bakhtiari...
Green Bay Police Now Accepting Applications for Community Academy
The Green Bay Police Department (GBPD) is accepting applications for its Community Academy. This eight-week course is an interactive opportunity for our community to better understand GBPD divisions, functions, and objectives. Participants will learn about specialty units, such as the Marine Unit, Dive Team, K9, and Special Weapons and Tactics...
Green Bay Packers Cornerback Praised For Work Against Justin Jefferson
Coming into the 2024 season, the Green Bay Packers will be hoping to build on a very successful 2023 campaign. Despite a lot of new faces and young developing players, the Packers did have some very good veterans on the team last season to help guide them to a winning season.
Cheese Curds, 7/25: Packers shuffle OL & play safety dance to start camp
The Green Bay Packers take a break from practice on Thursday, but Wednesday was an interesting session in terms of which players were and were not lined up with the starting units. In particular, the offensive line came into focus after an abysmal performance by a player on the top line on Tuesday, and that led the team to make a change in the lineup.
3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: Micro-mobility, big-time injuries
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - You’ve seen them everywhere: electric bikes and electric scooters. These “micro-mobility” vehicles are becoming commonplace. While the popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters is skyrocketing, so are the number of emergency room visits associated with riding them, from broken bones to burns. In...
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