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'It was amazing to see her smile.' Jason Prigge shares update after visiting wife Tina in hospital.
MANITOWOC – Jason Prigge shared an update on his wife's condition after he was able to visit her in the hospital for the first time in weeks after a motorcycle crash injured them both. "It was amazing to see her smile and her spirit in full bloom," he wrote. "She emits a...
Latest Digital Scams in Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Target Elderly & Lonely
The Tri-State area of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin has seen an increase in internet-based scams recently. According to Dubuque police, victims are targeted through Bitcoin ATMs and fake tech support pop-ups. In fact, these scams are beginning to gather steam across the United States. Understanding these scams and knowing how to protect yourself can help keep your finances and personal information secure.
Trig’s, TCP, Bethel Excavating team up for Kinship donation
TOMAHAWK – Trig’s Tomahawk, the Community Project (TCP) and Bethel Excavating recently joined together to provide and donate hygiene supplies for Kinship of Tomahawk’s upcoming Back-to-School picnic. The picnic will be held at Veterans Memorial Park in Tomahawk on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 11 a.m. to 1...
Somo Fish and Game Club celebrates 75th anniversary
TOMAHAWK – On Saturday, July 20, members of the Somo Fish and Game Club celebrated the club’s 75th anniversary with a cookout. There was plenty of food, a bouncy house and games for the kids, and corn hole to celebrate this milestone. Those who were in attendance ranged...
EPA issues fuel waivers for Michigan, other Midwest states after refinery shutdown
(CBS DETROIT) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to issue a fuel waiver for Michigan and three other Midwest states after an outage at an Illinois oil refinery.Prior to the approval, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter to the EPA Whitmer wrote a letter to the EPA requesting an emergency fuel waiver that would boost our fuel supply and lower gas prices in Michigan. The waiver, which was also issued for Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana, will continue through Aug. 20."The temporary waiver granted by the EPA will help us keep fuel prices stable, ensuring Michiganders can fuel...
Common Council mulls relocation of police department
MARSHFIELD — If Marshfield officials decide to move the city’s police department to a vacant building on the south side, renovation would cost nearly as much as constructing a new facility on an empty lot. That’s what aldermen and other city officials were told July 23, during a special meeting of the Common Council.
WisDems: ICYMI: Wausau Democrats urge “No” vote on Constitutional Amendment ballot questions
MADISON, Wis. — Today, WisDems 2nd Vice Chair Tricia Zunker, Democratic Chair of the 7th Congressional District Nancy Stencil, and Assembly Candidate Yee Leng Xiong held a press conference in Wausau encouraging Wisconsinites to vote ‘NO’ on the two constitutional amendment questions appearing on the August 13 primary ballot.
Wisconsin severe weather: flooding, thunderstorms, outages
MILWAUKEE - Severe weather hit southeast Wisconsin on Thursday evening, Aug. 1, causing flooding and power outages. As of 10:50 p.m., there were more than 14,300 people without power. The National Weather Service also issued severe thunderstorm warnings for southeastern Wisconsin counties on Thursday, Aug. 1. Warnings were in effect...