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Portage County Public Library announces new director to succeed Larry Oathout
STEVENS POINT – Portage County Public Library announced Monday the hiring of Alexander Johnson as library director to replace Larry Oathout, who will retire effective Sept. 6. Oathout has served in the role since 2016. “Portage County Public Library is thrilled that Alexander will be joining the PCPL team,”...
RNC comes to Milwaukee metro area with a new, more challenging political landscape
Republicans are holding their 2024 national convention in a swing-state metropolis where the political ground has been steadily shifting against them. The four-county Milwaukee metro area, home to more than a quarter of Wisconsin’s voters, voted Republican for president in 2000 and 2004. But not since. ...
Central Wisconsin law enforcement agencies lend helping hand at RNC
MILWAUKEE (WSAW) - The amount of law enforcement enlisted to help in Milwaukee this week during the RNC comes from all across the country and within Wisconsin. Including a number of agencies from central Wisconsin. Security is an even greater importance in light of the attempted assassination of former President...
Union, advocacy groups fight for clean energy
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Organizations and a political leader teamed up today to talk about union and clean energy concerns in the state. IBEW, a local electrical workers union, and Climate Power, an advocacy group, hosted a press conference today at the Laborers’ International Union in Eau Claire.
Essentia Health Warns Of New Scam Impacting Minnesota + Wisconsin
Sadly, we can't seem to through an entire week without having a new scam to warn you about. Heck, we're lucky if we get two scam-free days in a row!. Recently, Cook County officials warned that a new text scam was reportedly circulating through the Grand Marais area. There is...
Winners of the Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom Essay Contest announced
Eleanor Jones-Sato and Bree Stalsberg have a way with words. The Wisconsin grade school students were selected as state winners in the Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom essay contest. The entries submitted by Eleanor and Bree were chosen from among 1,400 entries submitted by Wisconsin fourth and fifth grade students tasked with writing a 500-word essay with the theme, "Wisconsin Agriculture is Fruit-full!"
PHOTO GALLERY: 2024 Republican National Convention
Viewer photos of stormy skies from Monday's storms. Severe storms and even tornados tore through southern Wisconsin Sunday. WMTV 15 News viewers sent in photos of the storms and damage left by them. Crews move 400-ton apartment building Thurs. and Fri. Updated: Jun. 20, 2024 at 2:27 PM CDT. 2024...
Episode 6: A Nation on Edge: GOP Convenes on a Battleground Rocked by Political Violence
Republicans gather in Wisconsin to officially nominate former President Trump on the heels of a shocking assassination attempt here in Pennsylvania. How will Saturday’s event’s shift the focus, and the security at the convention in Milwaukee. And where does the race go from here? Also, how can we lower the temperature in our politics? We talk to a noted mental health expert who helps us understand how our brains process political discourse - and decisions - in these deeply divided times.
Seehafer Broadcasting Honored by Wisconsin American Legion
Seehafer Broadcasting is honored to have been named the recipient of an award from the Wisconsin American Legion. During their summer conference in Appleton late last week, National Commander Daniel J Seehafer and Department Commander Karl Stuvengen presented Ryan Brahm with the 2024 Public Relations Award – Radio Category.
In young voters, Wisconsin GOP leaders see an opportunity in 2024
The door to the Republican Party of Dane County office. The uphill battle of conservative organizing in overwhelmingly Democratic Dane County does not deter Republican Party of Dane County chair Brandon Maly. His organization’s goal for the November election?. “Lose by less,” Maly, 24, tells Isthmus. “When you get...
Well Wisconsin Radio: Let’s Talk About Overcoming Addiction
If you are looking for well-being tips and advice from local experts, Well Wisconsin Radio is the podcast for you!. About one third of the population in the United States is directly impacted by addiction. Join in as Dr. Adi Jaffe, a nationally recognized expert on addiction, mental health, relationships and shame. Dr. Jaffe shares why talking about addictions is so important, the barriers people experience in seeking treatment, and the effectiveness of a variety of treatment methods. Also explore keys to overcoming addiction and the impact of Dr. Jaffe’s work withing Wisconsin.
FOX6 News at 5 - Live at the RNC
FOX6 News at 5 offers the day's news, weather and sports in southeast Wisconsin.
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