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DEA campaign tackles rise of drug misuse among college students
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — As the start of college semesters approaches, the Drug Enforcement Administration, or DEA, Detroit Field Division is working to prevent drug abuse and misuse. Friday, the agency launched a campaign focused on college campuses in Michigan, Ohio and their surrounding communities. Crime: Galesburg killer to walk...
Lawmakers asked to restore $300M in mental health funds for Michigan schools
It could be a while before schools and parents learn if calls to state lawmakers for supplementary mental health funding for Michigan schools bear any fruit. Members of the State Board of Education passed a resolution in a 6-2 vote at their Aug. 13 meeting asking legislators to undo more than $300 million in cuts to mental health and school safety funds in the state’s budget for the next fiscal year beginning Oct. 1.
Memphis Musician Mark Edgar Stuart to Perform at Fishstock on Aug. 25
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 24, 2024) – Fishstock Concert Series has announced that the 9th concert of its 2024 season will feature an August 25th performance by Memphis folksinger Mark Edgar Stuart. Concert promoter Steve Ellmann announced the upcoming concert and took note of the comforting timelessness of Stuart’s...
CNN Goes Dark During Democratic National Convention
CNN went dark for more than two minutes during its coverage of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday, cutting Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s speech short for viewers of the network. In the middle of Whitmer’s speech, CNN’s feed abruptly cut to a black screen, losing both visuals...
Manitowoc superintendent speaks on differences with board after resignation
Feil says that it was time to handoff the position to someone new and that the district is in a good place. He cited a few differences he had with the board such as CEP and a new curriculum.
ManitoWALK vs ALS Returns for Its 11th Year
A day to fundraise for ALS research takes over Time Out Pub and Grill this weekend. The 11th annual ManitoWALK takes place tomorrow (August 24th), and participants will start at Time Out and walk three miles before making their way back. Check-in begins at 9:00 am again, and the walk...
Seymour football team gives back to community before big win
SEYMOUR, Wis. (WFRV) – One local high school team celebrated week one of the football season by giving back to their community. The Seymour High School football team hosted their second annual community heroes picnic, a chance for them to say thank you to local police officers, firefighters, EMT’s, and veterans.
Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
Famous Ex-NFL Player Now Selling Gorgeous $6.5 Million Wisconsin Home
Door County. Wisconsin Badgers. Sturgeon Bay. A new, multi-million dollar dream home that offers all of this and is home to a former NFL player just showed up on the real estate market. If you are looking for an 11,000 square-foot masterpiece that has connections to the Ravens, Redskins, and the Wisconsin Badgers (and have a few million), this is the place that you need to call "home".
More Central Wisconsin towns experiencing problems with missing mail
SAXEVILLE, Wis. (WBAY) - We’re learning new details about missing mail residents from our viewing area are experiencing, causing them to receive late payment notices when they say they paid their bills on time. Since our story aired earlier this month, more people have reached out to Action 2...
Sign moratorium extended until mid October
MENOMINEE — The Menominee City Council Monday approved a sign moratorium that will run until Oct. 14. The moratorium prohibits businesses and organizations from placing or altering signs in any way. The vote was 5 to 3. Director of prevention services at Menominee County Intermediate School District Karianne Lesperance said she supported the moratorium. “I’m...
GO Riteway acquires Westlund Bus Lines in Wisconsin
GO Riteway Transportation Group, based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, announced that it has acquired Westlund Bus Lines, a transportation provider based in Marinette, Wisconsin. The acquisition includes 60 employees and 43 vehicles. Westlund Bus Lines, which has served the Marinette School District and the broader Northeastern Wisconsin region for decades,...
A Ranch Dressing Spill Causes The Most Michigan Road Closure Possible
If there's one thing Michiganders love, it's ranch dressing. Some people put that special condiment on everything. Salad, pizza, chicken wings, french fries, heck, I bet people would go swimming in the stuff if they had the chance. Ranch is one of the food's best friends. Apparently, asphalt and Ranch have begun speaking too. Confused? I bet.
Michigan DNR Approves Electric Bikes On State Trails
The use of electric bikes is going up every day in Michigan- you've probably seen people ripping around town at a high speed on these motorized bicycles. So naturally in a move that reflects the rising popularity of electric bikes, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has updated its rules to allow certain e-bikes on state-owned trails.
DNR and MSU Release 500 Baby Sturgeon in Michigan River
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Michigan State University recently released 500 sturgeon fingerlings in another river. Lake sturgeon are native fish in the Great Lakes they look prehistoric and can grow to 6 feet long and weigh 100 pounds. Now that's what I call a whopper!. Lake Sturgeon...
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