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Wisconsin Braces for Heat Wave: Temperatures Expected to Soar Above Normal Next Week
Milwaukee, WI – Wisconsin is set to experience a significant shift in weather conditions, with temperatures expected to rise well above normal levels in the coming days. According to the National Weather Service in Milwaukee, the current period of cooler and dry weather will give way to much warmer and more humid conditions starting this weekend.
Ron’s Wisconsin Cheese wins State Fair award for Garlic & Dill curds
(WFRV) – Congratulations to Ron’s Wisconsin Cheese for taking home a blue ribbon at the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair. Their Artisanal Garlic & Dill Colored Cheddar Curds impressed the judges. The cheese is made on site at Pagel’s Ponderosa in Kewaunee, milk travels from the parlor directly to...
Dodge Co. Sheriff’s squad struck during traffic stop | By Dodge Co. Sheriff
August 22, 2024 – Dodge Co., Wi – At 8:06 a.m. on Thursday, August 22, 2024, a Dodge County Sheriff’s Deputy was on a traffic stop, promoting traffic safety on County Highway E between County Highway I and State Highway 26. As the deputy was seated in...
UW Board of Regents approves President Rothman’s $855 million budget proposal
The University of Wisconsin system Board of Regents approved Thursday a 2025-27 budget proposal that would provide an additional $855 million in state funding to help address ongoing financial issues. President Jay Rothman announced the proposal early this week, saying it would bring Wisconsin “up to the middle” when it comes to funding nationwide. According […]
"Shadow and Bone" actor comes home to Wisconsin with debut novel
Seymour, Wisconsin-raised Calahan Skogman had been out in L.A. for years, and the acting was going well. He'd just wrapped the first season of "Shadow and Bone" (a Netflix adaptation of a series of young adult fantasy novels), in which he played Matthias Helvar. Then the pandemic hit and the world shut down.
As DNC gathers, Democrats grapple with its fall among Wisconsin's rural voters
Wisconsin has 72 counties. In the seven presidential elections from 1988 to 2012, Democrats carried an average of 42 of them. Democrats not only won the statewide vote each time, but they were competitive far and wide in Wisconsin — east, west, north and south. ...
Evansville tornado: 6 months later, emotional and financial toll linger
EVANSVILLE — It’s been six months since an unprecedented February tornado tore through the Evansville area. People in the area still are picking up the pieces. Town of Porter resident Matt Artis took shelter in a bathroom with his disabled mother. He recalls a loud bang as the roof came off, and another bang as the front of his house was ripped away. He would soon learn that two barns...
Kwik Trip & Wisconsin Dairy Game of the Week Preview: Catholic Memorial at Franklin
We asked, you voted, and Catholic Memorial at Franklin has been selected as the Kwik Trip and Wisconsin Dairy Game of the Week for Week 1 of the high school football season. A total of 2,983 votes were cast, as this one received 1,315 of those votes. The Kwik Trip...
U of Wisconsin regents agree to ask Gov. Tony Evers for $855 million budget increase
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Universities of Wisconsin regents agreed overwhelmingly on Thursday to ask Gov. Tony Evers for an additional $855 million for the cash-strapped system in the next state budget. UW system President Jay Rothman has promised he won’t seek to raise tuition during the life of the...
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