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RNC: convention platform lacks policies to combat climate change
There is no mention of combating climate change in this year’s Republican Party platform. Instead, the party is calling for more oil and gas to be drilled in the U.S. Wisconsin conservative climate activist Benji Backer says that the party should be doing more to help the environment. Newswatch 12’s Jeremy Fredricks spoke with Backer at the RNC in Milwaukee.
Wellness Weekly: One month remaining in My Wellness year; Aug. 15 deadline to earn points
The 2023-24 wellness program year concludes on Thursday, Aug. 15. To earn FSA/HSA contributions for 2025 (for those enrolled in Marquette’s medical plans) and/or to earn points for quarterly raffle entries, wellness activities must be completed and recorded in the My Wellness portal by that date. See the chart below for details.
Lancaster bomber, Canadian Forces CF-18 demo added to Royal Canadian Air Force centennial at EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH, Wis. - One of the rarest warbirds in North America and one of the most modern fighter jets in the Canadian Forces have been confirmed to participate during the Royal Canadian Air Force centennial at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024. The 71st edition of the Experimental Aircraft Association’s fly-in convention is July 22-28 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh.
'Jeopardy!' champion Ben Chan helps award scholarships to Northeast Wisconsin students
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- A local non-profit organization is teaming up with "Jeopardy!" champion Ben Chan to present college scholarships to high school seniors in Northeast Wisconsin. CollegeReady is awarding more than $485,000 in scholarships to approximately 180 students from 18 high schools in Brown and Door counties. About...
Stop the Torture Coalition protests Wisconsin prisons in five counties
A small group of protesters gathered by the Brown County Courthouse late Sunday afternoon, demanding change in Wisconsin’s correctional system. “I don’t want any other mothers to suffer the way I am,” Kerrie Hirte said. Hirte’s daughter, Cilivea Thyrion, died in the Milwaukee County Jail and her death was ruled a suicide, FOX6 News Milwaukee […] The post Stop the Torture Coalition protests Wisconsin prisons in five counties appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Inmate found dead in Adams County Jail
A 38-year-old man was found unresponsive in his Adams County Jail cell Monday night and has died, officials said. Corrections officers found the inmate just after 6 p.m. July 17. Police say the man was serving a sentence for an unspecified crime and was received July 1 by the jail.
7 arrested in 'large-scale' Brown County drug trafficking bust
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WLUK) -- Seven people have been arrested in what Brown County authorities call the dismantling of a "large-scale drug trafficking organization." Brown County Sheriff Todd Delain said the Brown County Drug Task Force, along with several police agencies across Northeast Wisconsin, including the FBI and DEA, spent six months on the investigation.
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 daily air show schedule includes jet teams, aerobatic champions, warbirds, and more
OSHKOSH, Wis. -The daily lineups for the popular afternoon and evening airshows are set for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, the annual fly-in convention for the Experimental Aircraft Association. The 71st edition of the event is July 22-28 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. “‘Oshkosh’ is a word that for...
AJ Dillon and Wife Launch Foundation to Combat Hunger in Northeast Wisconsin
LITTLE CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — AJ Dillon, and his wife Gabrielle, launched ‘The Dillon Family Foundation’ to tackle hunger in our area. The couple partnered with Feeding America in order to help as many people as possible. The foundation kicked off Thursday afternoon, packing 375 meals to be delivered to families across northeast Wisconsin.
Gov. Evers, DWD announce record-high job numbers in June
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, along with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, announced Thursday Wisconsin achieved new record highs for employment and total non-farm jobs during June 2024.
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