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Too hot to sleep? New report says climate change causing more hot nights in Wisconsin
As the world heats up, a recent report finds summer nights are warming more than days across the globe — and even cooler states like Wisconsin are seeing more tropical nights. The report from Climate Central, an independent group of scientists, examined the number of days where the lowest...
The Topline: Minnesota anglers are inadvertently killing off loons
Welcome to The Topline, a weekly roundup of the big numbers driving the Minnesota news cycle, as well as the smaller ones that you might have missed. This week: Midwestern weather predictability; loon deaths from lead tackle; and puddles vs. lakes in Wisconsin. There’s a saying I’ve heard pretty much everywhere I’ve traveled in the […] The post The Topline: Minnesota anglers are inadvertently killing off loons appeared first on Minnesota Reformer.
Public Investigator Tamia Fowlkes on taking tips, chasing leads and telling stories about her community
When I was 13 years old, I wrote an eighth-grade graduation speech about how I wanted to become a journalist. At the time, I told the audience that I longed for two things: to tell the stories of my community and to make my city and state a better place. A decade later,...
I-41 Expansion Enters 14th Week
The sprawling I-41 expansion project is now entering its fourteenth week, with several closures and detours planned. Tonight (July 8th) and Tuesday, the southbound on-ramp at Highway 15 will be closed from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the northbound section of the highway will be closed between Wisconsin Avenue...
Local Health Officials Asking Public To Be Tick Aware This Summer
(Wisconsin) Area healthcare officials are asking the public to be tick aware this summer. Marshfield Clinic Research Institute Executive Director Jennifer Meece says there a number of preventative measures people can take. “They can use insecticides. They can pretreat their clothing or their tents or whatever with certain products. And...
NE Wisconsin Road Trip Gets National Recognition
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Are you looking to take a road trip with the family this summer? One of the nation’s most sought-after road trips is right here in Northeast Wisconsin, according to a recent survey. A trip from Green Bay to Door County ranked second in...
Wisconsin dogs frantically search for hidden rats in sport called Barn Hunt
The dog, its nose to the ground, frantically searches through straw bales. The rat’s faint sound is now close. The dog darts through hay bales, a hunter sniffing for its squeaking prey. It’s called Barn Hunt. Dogs and their owners enter a ring filled with piles of straw bales....
Wisconsin has already had 39 tornadoes so far this season, nearly double the usual average
(WLUK) -- Northeast Wisconsin has seen its fair share of severe weather damage over the past few months. On May 21, an outbreak of tornadoes took place across the Midwest. The aftermath of a short-lived EF-1 tornado caused major headaches for the city of Kaukauna, leaving trees and debris scattered across roads and yards.
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers thriving on and off the field as High-A affiliate of Milwaukee Brewers
GRAND CHUTE – Rob Zerjav has been with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers for 28 years. The UW-Whitewater grad started as an unpaid intern and, along with the ballclub, is a success story. In 2020, Zerjav became a minority owner when Third Base Ventures, an entity led by Green Bay...
Winnebago County Sheriff Finds No Fault in ATV Crash that Killed Two Girls
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – There is no fault by the striking vehicle in a fatal traffic crash which killed two Oshkosh girls, Winnebago County Sheriff John Matz said. Mesa Fredenhagen, 11, and Kennedi Harris, 7, were killed in the June 11 crash at Bonnie View Road near Highway 44. A vehicle struck the ATV the girls were on.
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