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Beware of Olympics-Themed Scams!
MILWAUKEE — Don’t get played during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris!. That’s the latest warning from the Wisconsin Better Business Bureau. “Scammers really try and get you when you’re emotional about something, so they’re taking advantage of people’s support of the Olympics,” said Wisconsin BBB President and CEO Jim Temmer.
Wisconsin Lottery: $4.3M Megabucks ticket won by Wild Rose man
MADISON, Wis. - A man from Wild Rose (north of Wautoma) won the largest Wisconsin Lottery prize in 2024. Richard Kiesner won a Megabucks jackpot worth $4.3 million. Megabucks is only offered in Wisconsin and is one of the Lottery’s longest-running lotto games. A news release says Kiesner purchased...
Pickle Lemonade and Cream Puff Soda: Previewing Wisconsin State Fair's latest drink offerings
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Wisconsin State Fair returns this week with some new tempts for your taste buds. Last year's unexpected hit was pickled pizza. This year's might be pickled lemonade. "This year, slushies, slushies and more slushies," said Benno Weigel, owner of Benno's Concessions. This ice cold...
Wisconsin primary election guide for Aug. 13: Referendum questions, candidates, drop boxes, early voting
The next statewide election is Aug. 13, when Wisconsin voters will weigh in on two referendum questions and narrow down candidates for the U.S. Congress, the state Legislature and some county races. Early voting may start in some communities as early as Tuesday. ...
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. ...
Election anxiety surges in Wisconsin
I'm Hope Karnopp and this is the Daily Briefing newsletter by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Sign up here to get it sent to your inbox each morning. It'll be quite hot in Milwaukee today, with highs in the upper 80s. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop in the late afternoon and move our direction through the overnight hours. The National Weather Service currently rate these storms at the lowest risk level out of five, with gusty winds and...
1 hurt, 2 arrested in Wrightstown disturbance
WRIGHTSTOWN, Wis. — Two people are arrested in connection with a disturbance in Wrightstown. Police were called to the area of Broadway and Main Street around 2:40 a.m. Saturday on the report of a group of people fighting. One person was seriously injured and was taken to the hospital.
7-31-24 grande cheese groundbreaking
Groundbreaking ceremonies were held this week for a new Grande Cheese facility in Chilton. Construction on the 60,000 square foot facility is expected to be completed by the middle of 2026. It will include approximately 20,000 square feet of renovation work. The facility will be Grande’s third largest plant and will primarily produce mozzarella cheese. The plant will be staffed with a combination of new hires and Grande transfers for the 75-person facility. Recruitment efforts will begin in the fall of 2025.
Man Sought by Sheboygan Police Accused of Battery, Domestic Abuse
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Sheboygan police are trying to locate a man facing battery and domestic abuse charges. According to court records, Robert Williams, 46, violated his GPS restrictions and a subsequent felony bench warrant was issued. Police say they believe he changed his appearance by shaving off his...
Man convicted for stealing from Clintonville youth baseball club, fined
WAUPACA (WLUK) – A man who stole money from a youth baseball club was convicted Tuesday and fined $300. Duane Jarvais has already paid full restitution. Jarvais stole $3,372.54 from the Clintonville Diamond Club. According to the criminal complaint, Jarvais was one of four authorized users of the checking account. A total of 93 fraudulent transactions between April and July, 2023, were discovered.
Green Bay Packers Fans React To The Release Of 23-Year-Old (Report)
The Green Bay Packers made some moves on Tuesday in their latest effort to field the most competitive roster possible entering 2024. The Packers enter the season has a dark horse contender to represent the NFC in Super Bowl LIX. Green Bay has slowly become one of the youngest teams...
A Wisconsin city brought No-Mow May to the US. Now, the city is changing its approach.
The Wisconsin city credited with bringing “No-Mow May” to the U.S. as a boost to pollinators and biodiversity has changed its guidance on lawn-mowing practices. Four years ago, Appleton enacted No-Mow May as an environmental campaign that encouraged people to avoid mowing their lawns that month. In July,...
Brat Days returns to Kiwanis Park in Sheboygan this weekend with a brat-eating contest, parade and more family fun.
SHEBOYGAN – Sheboygan, get ready for brats, music and more because Brat Days returns this weekend. Kiwanis Park will host the 71st celebration of Sheboygan’s German heritage and famed bratwurst-making Aug. 2-3 after it was canceled in 2023 as a result of financial challenges. Brat Days Chairwoman Jackie Quasius told the Sheboygan Press...
Green Bay Packers: DC Jeff Hafley Blown Away By What He Saw Outside Lambeau Field
The Green Bay Packers are brewing something special. Their young team has caught the attention of analysts across the country. That became even more evident when Jordan Love became the highest paid quarterback in the league. Love is a huge reason why both Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney signed with...
ESPN analyst has bold take on Packers' future with Jordan Love
Last season was the dress rehearsal for the Green Bay Packers, and new quarterback Jordan Love passed with flying colors. Not only did he lead the Packers to the playoffs, but he proved to be one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. Green Bay just rewarded Love with a contract extension worth $220M over four years, with $160.3M of that guaranteed.The Packers are committed, and it sure seems like they've pulled off a historic feat. To go from Hall-of-Famer Brett Favre to future Hall-of-Famer Aaron Rodgers to a newly minted franchise quarterback is an incredible streak of either good luck...
Manitowoc Man Accused of Threatening to Stab Woman Appears in Court
A male suspect taken into custody last Friday night for causing extensive damage to vehicles with a firearm in Two Rivers has been officially charged. Bail was set at $8,000 cash Monday afternoon for 33-year-old Travis J. Bowe of Manitowoc, whose charges include Battery and Criminal Damage to Property, each with Domestic Violence enhancers, Second Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety, Intimidation of a Victim, and Misdemeanor Bail Jumping.