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Miller Found Dead Following Amherst Standoff
AMHERST, WI (WSAU) — The subject of a lengthy standoff that led to a shelter-in-place order in Amherst has been found dead. Portage County Sheriff Mike Lukas says 32-year-old Jeffery Miller was deceased inside the Amherst home where he had been barricaded for nearly 24 hours. Miller had been wanted on several outstanding warrants.
Latest Manitowoc County real estate transfers show top selling price of $545,000
MANITOWOC – Here's our weekly list of real estate transfers in Manitowoc County, courtesy of the Manitowoc County Register of Deeds Office. To determine the purchase price of the real estate, divide the transfer fee by 0.003. For...
Green Bay Forecast: Rain Showers to Return This Weekend
Green Bay, WI – Summer weather will be in full swing as July comes to a close. Today marks the last precipitation-free day, with chances for showers and thunderstorms returning on Sunday. These weather patterns are expected to continue intermittently through at least Wednesday. According to the US National...
Winners and losers from the first week of Packers training camp
The Green Bay Packers have only been at it for about a week, but there are clearly some early winners and losers from training camp in 2024 so far. The Packers have a chance to be one of the top contenders in the NFC this season, and training camp is all about finding the best 53 players possible to make a run in the NFC North and the playoffs in January.
Frustrated: Neenah waterfall remains dry as contractors encounter another glitch
Question: Will Neenah ever turn on the waterfall at the Harrison Street stormwater pond? It's been years of empty promises. Answer: I wrote about the troubles with the limestone waterfall a year ago. ...
Beaver Dam & Waupun Square Off In AA Legion Regional On DDTV
Beaver Dam Post 146 and Waupun Post 210 19U American Legion baseball teams will square off at 1pm today in a AA Regional matchup winners bracket game. Waupun blew out Port Washington 16-1 while Beaver Dam had no problem with Kewaskum 16-2 on Friday night. You can watch the game on DailyDodge TV.
Brown County Dems launch canvassing efforts, as GOP says Harris offers familiar failed policies
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – One hundred days out from the November election, Wisconsin Democrats have launched a statewide mobilization blitz to try to energize voters ahead of the election. “A couple weeks ago, Democrats were arguing about who should be the candidate (for president) and whether there is a path forward,” said Democratic Party […]
Popular Weather App Used in Minnesota and Wisconsin Now Offering a “Mosquito Forecast”
It's one of the top weather apps for smartphone users in Minnesota and Wisconsin, and a new feature claims to help "better plan summer activities" against pesky mosquitos. The new in-app feature is a partnership between a weather powerhouse, and a bug repellant powerhouse that brings over 15 billion climate data points together with mosquito data from over 5,000 locations that predicts mosquito behavior and populations.
Committee studying how to manage Wisconsin sandhill cranes
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A group of legislators, farmers and conservationists studying how to control Wisconsin’s sandhill crane population is set to hold its first meeting next month. The Joint Legislative Council’s 12-member Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes is set to meet Aug. 1 at the Horicon Marsh...
Forum announced for Democratic candidates running for 96th Assembly District
The League of Women Voters of the La Crosse Area announced this week they will sponsor a candidate forum between the Democratic candidates for the 96th Wisconsin Assembly District race in the 2024 Primary Election on Wednesday, July 31,. The forum will be live streamed at 6:30 p.m. on our LWVLA YouTube channel — 96th Assembly Primary Forum. A recording of the forum will continue to be available for viewing on this channel and on our website lwvlacrosse.org.
Bartolotta Restaurants opens new venue in Wisconsin, US
Bartolotta Restaurants has expanded its portfolio with the launch of The Commodore in the Greater Milwaukee region of the US state of Wisconsin. The new establishment is housed within a historic waterfront property, offering a fine dining experience and event spaces with picturesque views of Nagawicka Lake. The main level...
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