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Powerball for Monday, July 1, 2024, is a $125 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
After no one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball on Saturday, June 28 the grand prize grew to $125 million for the Monday, July 1 drawing. The winning numbers for Powerball on Monday were 5-9-32-39-55 and the Powerball was 9. Power Play was 2x. The winning numbers for Powerball...
Governor Evers June Dairy Month tour includes a stop at Nordic Creamery in Westby
MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Evers today recapped his visits with dairy farmers, processors, producers, and local community and agricultural industry leaders celebrating June Dairy Month and America’s Dairyland across the state over the month of June. During the visits, Gov. Evers highlighted the strength of the state’s dairy industry as well as efforts and investments by the governor and the Evers Administration to support Wisconsin’s farmers, their families, and the dairy industry over the past five years.
Increased speeding neighborhoods has police concerned during busy holiday weekend
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - Stevens Point police are working more hours to combat people speeding. They are increasing patrols, putting up signs, and telling everyone to slow down. Out of 700 total traffic stops since January, 229 resulted in tickets given for speeding. More speeders were given warnings, however,...
New Stevens Point park could bring new wildlife visitors, causing some concern
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - A new park is set to open next month in Stevens Point and will be the first of its kind in the state. The new solar canopy shelter will be equipped with free charging stations for electrical vehicles, but some people on Facebook have an issue with its location.
Greenheck Turner Community Center provides sneak peek as crews near completion
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The clock is ticking with many waiting in anticipation. We’re down to less than a month before the new Greenheck Turner Community Center opens its doors. The new facility will have more room for meetings, tournaments, and even practicing your golf swing at their sports...
Clark County sergeant named in child enticement case
The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office has now identified the Clark County Sheriff’s Office sergeant charged with sexual exploitation of a child and child enticement, among other charges. The suspect is 38year-old Jeremy D. Chapman of Spencer, according to a press release issued June 19 by the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office. The initial press release issued June 13 did not give a name.
Galvin Avenue in Marshfield to be Closed Starting July 8th
Galvin Avenue will be closed by the City of Marshfield Street Division from 4th Street to 375 feet North. The closure will commence on July 8th at 8:00AM and is expected to last for 3 weeks. During the first week of the closure, Canadian National will be completing track-crossing repairs. The remaining time will be utilized by the Street Division to work with American Asphalt to mill the existing pavement and make repairs for a new surface.
Wisconsin Rapids Police Department Warns of Scam Targeting Residents
The Wisconsin Rapids Police Department wants to warn the community about a recent incident involving scammers impersonating family members over the phone. Recently, a concerned citizen of Wisconsin Rapids received a call from an individual pretending to be a family member in urgent need of money. It’s also important to note that Officers of the WRPD would never call you and request money.
First Alert Weather - More chances for rain on Independence Day and Friday
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - It will be a dry start to the Fourth of July Thursday, with a warm front pushing northward through central Wisconsin triggers a handful of showers and storms by the early evening hours. A few storms could become strong/severe mainly to the west and south of Eau Claire.
Southern Wisconsin’s 4th of July Weather: Storms Possible, Cooler Friday Ahead
Milwaukee, WI – Southern Wisconsin is set to experience varied weather conditions over the Independence Day weekend, with the potential for thunderstorms and cooler temperatures later in the week. According to the National Weather Service in Milwaukee, Wednesday will bring dry conditions with temperatures ranging from the low to...
July 4th water safety; tips for a safe holiday
MILWAUKEE - This holiday week, more people will be out enjoying the lakes, beaches and rivers – and Wisconsin has seen a spike in drownings. These are horrific incidents that have many people shaken up about water safety. This is why it's crucial to take precautions when you're planning these activities.
June rainfall totals in Northeast Wisconsin climb above average, causes issues for farmers
BRILLION (WLUK) -- The month of June for all of Northeast Wisconsin was very, very wet. As the month closes out, the National Weather Service in Green Bay is showing FOX 11 the areas that were hardest hit. Communities like Forestville, Brillion, and Wausau were bogged down by rain, while...
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