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Study finds high levels of PFAS in foam on Wisconsin waterways
Researchers at UW-Madison have found that PFAS are higher in naturally occurring foam on Wisconsin lakes and rivers than the waters below, according to a study released this week. Researchers analyzed samples from foams at the top layer of 43 lakes and rivers across the state, looking for 36 different...
Wisconsin health system opens direct-pay ASC, bypasses need for payers
Manitowoc, Wis.-based Renovo Health opened the door to a new direct-pay ASC that aims to cut out the need for payers, WeAreGreenBay.com, the website for WFRV Local 5, reported July 16. The facility will offer surgery, endoscopy and infusion specialties. The center is led by Steve Borene, MD, and Josh...
Three Wisconsin Residents Report Strange Object In The Sky
Things sure are getting spooky out there! Over the past few years, talk of UFO sightings has amped up. No one gets a strange look anymore when they mention they may have seen one floating about in the sky. In fact, in Minnesota last year alone, there were nearly fifty...
Surfer from Wrightstown found unresponsive in Lake Michigan
SHEBOYGAN (WLUK) -- The body of a Wrightstown man was recovered from Lake Michigan in Sheboygan. Officers were dispatched to the area of Blue Harbor Resort Thursday for a report of an unresponsive surfer found in the lake. Police say a passerby noticed the individual, who was still attached to...
New Korean BBQ restaurant in Appleton announces grand opening
APPLETON — After a soft opening last month, a new Korean BBQ restaurant has announced its grand opening event. 592 Korean BBQ-Appleton will officially celebrate its opening on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 with a ribbon cutting at noon. The restaurant is located at 4421 W. Wisconsin Ave. in Appleton...
Dog abandoned outside Oconto Area Humane Society; officials seek information, donations
OCONTO (WLUK) -- The Oconto Area Humane Society is asking the public for information and financial assistance after a dog was abandoned outside the shelter. According to a Facebook post from OAHS, it happened around 10:30 p.m. Monday. Although security cameras captured the incident, OAHS says it was unable to identify those responsible.
New Packers Veteran at Risk of Being Cut, per Analyst
The Green Bay Packers signed Andre Dillard in hopes of adding some offensive line depth. However, there’s a chance that the former first-round pick doesn’t make it through training camp. Alex Ballentine with Bleacher Report broke down a few players at Packers training camp at risk of being...
Packers’ 53-Man Roster Prediction Ahead of Training Camp
With the Packers’ training camp less than a week away, it’s time to predict Green Bay’s 53-man roster. The Packers have kept two quarterbacks on their roster for three straight seasons. Jordan Love could be a millionaire by next week. Michael Pratt has shown potential in OTAs and minicamp. Sean Clifford has struggled in the early offseason program. If the Packers keep two QBs, Clifford may join the practice squad.
Popular fast-food pasta chain to open new location in Wisconsin Rapids
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) - A popular fast food chain, known for its globally-inspired pasta dishes, is opening its first Wisconsin Rapids location next week. Noodles & Company will open on Wednesday, July 24. The restaurant will be located at 2001 8th Street S Suite 278 in Wisconsin Rapids. The...
Buyer for Polack Inn seeks Wausau rezoning for upgrades, parking
The new owners of a longstanding east-side tavern are planning renovations to the building along with new off-street parking to alleviate traffic concerns on North Third Street in Wausau. DNA Taverns, LLC recently purchased Polack Inn, 1206 N. Third St. and a vacant building next door at 1208. The new...
Aspirus Offering Free Seminar on Atrial Fibrillation
Learn about AFib risks and why you should not ignore symptoms. Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is estimated to affect over 2.7 million Americans, but many do not even know they have it. If left untreated, the heart rhythm disorder causes the heart to beat irregularly, greatly increasing the risk of stroke and heart failure.
Christian’s Upscale Resale to open on 5th Ave. today
ANTIGO — For years now, whenever newlyweds John and Rhonda Christian have gone on a trip, they’ve planned a stop or two. Or six. They drop by estate sales, antique shops. Every so often, they drive to Minnesota, zig zagging — and thrifting — all the way to the border. They’ve found full-sized Raphael and...
Packers Could Trade Defensive Star Ahead of 2024 Season
As the Green Bay Packers get set for training camp, one of their defensive stars was recently named a player who could be moved. With the Green Bay Packers getting ready for the start of the season, they are excited to pick up where they left off and build on a stellar 2023 season. As the team prepares for training camp, the current roster will likely look different before the start of the season.
Wausau Legion baseball drops slugfest to Wisconsin Rapids
WAUSAU – Wisconsin Rapids responded from a six-run fifth inning by Wausau with eight runs on its own and went on to defeat the Bulldogs 17-9 in a wild Wisconsin Valley Legion Conference baseball game Tuesday at Athletic Park. Wisconsin Rapids scored five times in the top of the...
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