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Flags to fly at half-staff Monday to honor WWII Sgt. Jack Hohlfeld
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Governor Evers ordered U.S. and Wisconsin state flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday in honor of WWII Sergeant Jack Hohlfeld. Hohlfeld, originally from La Crosse, lost his life in the war. His remains were identified in May and returned to...
Wisconsin delegates reflect on Democratic National Convention
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin delegates are still reminiscing about their experience at the DNC. Spectrum News one caught up with several of them Saturday at the ribbon cutting for Madison’s Black Business Hub. Korbey White, from Verona, was one of them. “I’m encouraged, empowered,” White said. “Met some...
‘We deserve a seat at the table’: UW System unions protest as Board of Regents pass mass faculty layoffs
Unions representing faculty and staff across the University of Wisconsin System demonstrated outside a UW Board of Regents meeting Thursday, urging the board to push chancellors to meet with their unions and protest mass faculty layoffs later approved by the regents. Dozens of union members protested for more than two...
Trinity Pesko is Miss Czech-Slovak US
PHILLIPS — After serving as Miss Czech-Slovak Wisconsin for 2023, Trinity Pesko is now Miss Czech-Slovak U.S. after winning the two-day national competition at Wilbur, Nebraska. In addition to the title of Queen, Pesko also won other competitions at the national event including the Oratory Award, the Grand Talent Award, the Kroj Family Story Award, and the Sokol Award. The total prize package comes to $3,600 in cash, and $2,500 travel stipend fortravel to Czechia (Czech Republic) and Slovakia. ...
Lincoln County Health Department working toward more transportation
MERRILL, Wis. (WJFW) - Many people have doctor appointments, work, and other commitments, but sometimes it can be difficult to find transportation. That’s why one local department is working to help people get around more easily. The Lincoln County Health Department in Merrill is working toward improving transportation for residents. Lexi Buntrock, the public health educator at the Lincoln County Health Department, said they conduct a community health assessment every five years.
Minneapolis man struck and killed by motorist in Wisconsin, officials say
WASHBURN COUNTY, Wis. — An investigation is underway after a Minneapolis man was struck and killed by a motorist in Wisconsin.The Wisconsin Department of Transportation said it happened Sunday night on Highway 63 near County Road F, which is just south of Minong in Washburn County. A 55-year-old Texas man was driving north on the highway when he struck the 28-year-old man who was standing in the roadway, Wisconsin officials said. The man hit was wearing dark clothing. The driver was not injured in the crash. It's unknown if charges will be filed. Officials say alcohol was not a factor in the crash. The Washburn County Sheriff's Office, Washburn County Highway Department, North Ambulance and Hayward Fire Department assisted in response to the crash. Washburn County is in northern Wisconsin, which is around 130 miles northeast of Minneapolis.
Milwaukee Army reservist violently attacked; family seeks answers
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee Army reservist said he was assaulted while on a late night run. Now he and his family search for answers surrounding the violent attack. Bloodied and bruised, Daniel Allison, a Milwaukee Army reservist, is thankful to be alive to share his story. "I just woke up...
2024 Northland Pines Eagles Football Schedule
Scrimmage 08-15-24 3:00PM Northland Pines Ashland, Merrill Northland Pines High School Football Game Field. Game 08-23-24 7:00PM Antigo Away vs. Antigo Schofield Stadium. Game 08-30-24 7:00PM Northland Pines Spooner Area School District Northland Pines High School–Eagle River Football Game Field. Game 09-06-24 5:00PM Manawa Away vs. Manawa Manawa High...
Wisconsin drivers have 2nd-highest percent of speeding tickets in the country, study finds
If you feel like speeding tickets are doled out especially often in Wisconsin, you're not imagining it. Wisconsin has the second-highest percentage of drivers with speeding tickets in the country, according to an analysis by insurance agency Insurify. ...
Excessive Heat Warning For Parts Of Southeast Wisconsin Today
It is going to be dangerously hot for some folks in southeast Wisconsin today. The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for folks in Jefferson, Dodge, and Walworth counties from 1 p.m. til 8 p.m. today. There is also a Heat Advisory in place for Milwaukee, Waukesha,...
Midwest Weather Warning: Tuesday Storms Could Bring Hail, Destructive Winds, and Possible Tornadoes
Grand Rapids, MI — A severe storm system is forecasted to impact five Midwestern states on Tuesday, potentially bringing damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, Michigan, issued an alert indicating the risk of severe weather stretching from Michigan to Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and parts of Ohio.
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