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Wisconsin’s Only Black-Owned, Full-Scale Grocery Store Meets Community’s Needs
The husband-and-wife team of Maurice 'Moe' and Yashica Spears Wince hope to bring healthy food options to one of Milwaukee’s food deserts with their Sherman Park Grocery. Located in West Milwaukee, Sherman Park Grocery is the only full-scale, Black-owned grocery store in Wisconsin. Co-owners Maurice “Moe” and Yashica Spears Wince founded the grocery store to meet the community’s needs, home to nearly 80% of Black residents.
Kaukauna’s Baumgart commits to Northern Michigan for college
KAUKAUNA — Kaukauna High basketball standout Addison Baumgart announced today she will attend college at Northern Michigan University where she will also play basketball for the Wildcats. In a post on Twitter/X, Baumgart, entering her senior year for the Ghosts, thanked her family, friends, coaches and teammates. “A special...
Volunteer Opportunities for Lakeshore Balloon Glow
The Chamber of Manitowoc County is searching for volunteers for Manitowoc’s annual Lakeshore Balloon Glow on Friday, August 16th. Setup 2:00-5:00 pm: Helping set up the grounds for the event. Children’s Area Volunteers 5:00-7:00 pm & 7:00-9:00 pm: Handing out water and juice in the kid’s area and monitoring...
Armored vehicle used in arrest of Two Rivers man Friday night
TWO RIVERS – An arrest Friday night in Two Rivers that required the use of an armored vehicle was an isolated incident and the public is not in any danger, police said in a news release Saturday. The release said Two Rivers police were dispatched to a residence on the south side of the city at around 7:30 p.m. July 26 for the report of a man threatening to stab a woman. ...
NASA panel at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh discusses mission to return to the moon in 2025
OSHKOSH - Jim Farrington was 18 years old when he watched the first moon landing. Over 50 years later, he brought his 18-year-old nephew, Carson Fuller, an aspiring aerospace engineer, to EAA AirVenture to learn more about NASA's next mission to the moon. They attended a NASA panel Friday on the upcoming Artemis...
Marian University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine Receives Historic $29M Gift, New Name
Marian University is thrilled to announce a generous gift from Julie Wood on behalf of the Tom & Julie Wood Family Foundation. The transformative $29 million donation, which is the largest individual gift in Marian University history, will result in the medical school being named the Tom and Julie Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Stories You May Have Missed, A Week in Review
– The transformation of the former Mid-Cities Mall property in Manitowoc is coming along. Click here to see the latest from Mayor Justin Nickels. – The City of Sheboygan is still looking for public input on the Sheboygan Waterfront and Marina Project. Click here to see how you can make your voice heard.
Horses for Healing provides free community fun and resources
HOBART (WLUK) -- The third annual Horses for Healing event is happening Saturday at Exceptional Equestrians. It's free and open to the community. More than a dozen community organizations will gather to provide resources that benefit health and well-being. Event Information:. Exceptional Equestrians | 1130 Orlando Dr. | De Pere.
Green Bay Rockers beat Wausau in extra innings
Ashwaubenon, Wis. – The Green Bay Rockers (11-9) loaded the bases with one out in the bottom of the tenth inning against the Wausau Woodchucks (16-5). Then, Seth Farni (Campbell) came to the plate and launched a ball into deep right field, which brought home Nick Harms (Case Western Reserve) to win the game 705.
Green Bay Forecast: Rain Showers to Return This Weekend
Green Bay, WI – Summer weather will be in full swing as July comes to a close. Today marks the last precipitation-free day, with chances for showers and thunderstorms returning on Sunday. These weather patterns are expected to continue intermittently through at least Wednesday. According to the US National...
CrowdStrike outage impacts Brazilians traveling to AirVenture
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) -People from all over the world come to Oshkosh for the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture fly-in and convention. Brazil is often one of the most well represented countries each summer (the International Visitors Tent showed 90 checked in with them as of Thursday evening) but this year, that journey was a little longer thanks to the CrowdStrike outage earlier this month that has impacted countless flights around the world.
Schneider intermodal working to unlock customer growth, flexibility in Mexico
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Schneider National Inc., a multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, is helping shippers create flexible growth opportunities, find efficiencies and take advantage of industry leading offerings. “It’s much easier and quicker for shippers to move their freight across the border than the ocean,...
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