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Court appearance Tuesday for suspect accused of killing two children in Abbotsford
An Abbotsford man accused of fatally stabbing his two young children and seriously wounding their mother will make an initial appearance Tuesday in Clark County Circuit Court, where a judge has already approved an order for a competency exam. Victor Gomez Acosta, who was also given medical treatment before being...
WACO Opens Registration for ‘25 Convention & Trade Show
The Wisconsin Association of Campground Owners (WACO) has opened registration for its 62nd Annual Convention and Trade Show set to be held from March 12-16 in Stevens Point, Wis. The 2024 show included more than 140 vendors and hundreds of park owners and opreators. To register as a park, click...
2024 Wisconsin State Fair Sporkie winner is...
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — The winners of the Sporkie and Drinkie contests were decided Tuesday, two days before the opening of the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair. This year's Sporkie goes to Deep Fried Lemonade Bites from Saz's BBQ. "It is two Hawaiian sweet rolls that we dip in French...
Uncertainty, fear, exhaustion: Election anxiety is real and impacting Wisconsinites
July has been a geyser of unprecedented political news: an attempted assassination, the sitting U.S. president dropping out of the race with little more than 100 campaign days, legal battles, an historic address to the nation. The stakes of this election, we're reminded, couldn't be higher. ...
Playwright Marie Kohler's BOSWELL Released by Dramatic Publishing
Award-winning Wisconsin playwright Marie Kohler's BOSWELL has just been published by Dramatic Publishing and is now available to individuals and theaters everywhere to produce. What began in an earlier iteration as BOSWELL DREAMS and produced by Milwaukee's Renaissance Theaterworks, was later reworked into BOSWELL. The updated play went on to have a successful, critically acclaimed three-week run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019. It was at the Fringe that the play was scouted by Off-Broadway's 59E59 Theaters, a company that specializes in premiering select Off-Broadway theatrical productions. Subsequently, in late-2022 BOSWELL was produced at 59E59 Theaters and enjoyed a sold-out run. Now the journey of BOSWELL continues with its recent publication by Dramatic Publishing.
Wisconsin Forecast: Scattered Storms and Heat Index Near 100
La Crosse, WI – Scattered storm chances will continue over the next few days in Wisconsin, with more widespread activity expected from Wednesday night through Thursday. Today’s heat index will range from the upper 80s to low 90s, increasing to the upper 90s on Wednesday, with some spots pushing 100 degrees.
Wisconsin delegate receives apology after denied access to Harris rally in Milwaukee
MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A Wisconsin delegate is speaking out after he says he was denied access to Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign rally in Milwaukee County last week. Roman Fritz, a 19-year-old delegate for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, said he was surprised when he was turned away...
Safety is the main attraction for Wisconsin Valley Fair organizers this year
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - If you’re heading to the Wisconsin Valley Fair this week, your safety is at the top of organizers’ minds. Law enforcement and EMS will be located at the entrance near the carnival right by the ferris wheel. They will be out and about throughout the fair and inside trailers.
Wausau area births, July 30
Sarah Duffel announces the birth of her daughter Thea Ann, born at 4:13 p.m. July 24, 2024. Thea weighed 7 pounds. Ryan and Katie Rohloff announce the birth of their daughter Violet Nora, born at 9:31 a.m. July 22, 2024. Violet weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces. Preston Cricks and Kimberly...
Wausau to hold discussion on lead service line replacement ordinance on Aug. 19
City leaders in Wausau on Aug. 19 will hold a discussion on a proposed lead service line replacement ordinance, according to a news release issued by the city on Tuesday. The announcement to hold a Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss the ordinance comes three weeks after the City Council vowed not to charge residents for replacement of lines. Lead pipes that carry water into homes and business establishments are considered toxic and can present significant health hazards.
Northeast Wisconsin residents asked to conserve energy amid hot, humid weather
KAUKAUNA (WLUK) -- The constant hum of air conditioners has become a consistent sound in Northeast Wisconsin. However, it takes a lot of energy to keep homes and businesses cool. As a result, Kaukauna Utilities is asking customers to conserve energy any way they can during this hot and humid...
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