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Sundquist recognized for 20 years with Sheriff’s Office
LINCOLN COUNTY – Deputy Mike Sundquist was recently recognized for his 20 years of service with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. Sundquist was hired by then-Sheriff Tom Koth as a Patrol Deputy on June 14, 2004. Sundquist had previously earned an Associate’s degree in Police Science at Nicolet College in before completing the Law Enforcement Academy at Northcentral Technical College.
Forum For Wisconsin Assembly Dist. 73
SUPERIOR, Wis.– Two democrats vying for for Wisconsin Assembly Dist. 73 held a public forum in Superior this evening. This comes after Republican Representative Angie Sapik announced she would not seek re-election after the redistricting maps were approved. District 73 now covers the northern portion of Douglas and Bayfield...
Behind the Scenes: Telemundo Wisconsin Brewers broadcast
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – For over 20 years Telemundo Wisconsin has been the only channel Brewers fans can watch every Sunday home game in Spanish for free over the air. The crew that calls the game is a small but dedicated one that speaks the universal language of baseball.
Takeaways from new poll of Wisconsin voters
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're in for a pleasant weather day today, with plenty of sun and a high near 71 degrees. There are chances for showers and thunderstorms tomorrow and Saturday, so keep that in mind if you're heading to Summerfest. And if you're starting to put together plans for the Fourth of July, be aware that forecasted thunderstorms could affect the holiday weekend.
Rapidan dam failure prompts question of dam integrity in central Wisconsin
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The partial failure of the Rapidan Dam near Mankato, Minnesota this week has highlighted a growing concern about the integrity of dams in central Wisconsin. Some dams in our area have a high hazard rating, meaning if the dam fails or malfunctions, it could result in...
Badger Volleyball Star Sarah Franklin Nominated for ESPY
The nominations for ESPY awards have been announced and for just the third time Wisconsin athletics history, a current Badger has been nominated. Sarah Franklin of the Badger volleyball team has been nominated for Best Women's College Athlete alongside Caitlin Clark of Iowa, LSU's Haleigh Bryant, and Northwestern's Izzy Scane.
Gun violence prompts doctors to ask patients about home firearm safety
A gun range may feel like a world away from a doctor's office, but some medical professionals in Wisconsin are training at one to save lives by learning about firearms. "I felt like I had a real deficit in talking about firearms with patients," said Dr. James Bigham, a primary care doctor and clinical associate professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Bigham runs a class for medical students and staff about the basics of firearms at Max Creek Gun Range, alongside shop and gun owner Steve D'Orazio. "That's part of being a responsible gun owner...
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