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Harris gives Democrats a jolt in a critical part of swing state Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — More than 40 people filed into a converted coffee shop on a recent Saturday morning in Madison, Wisconsin, to organize in a west-side neighborhood for Vice President Kamala Harris. A month ago, fewer than 10 people showed up for a similar event for President Joe...
Remains identified of Wisconsin soldier killed in Korean War
(WLUK) -- The remains of a Wisconsin soldier who was reported missing in action nearly 75 years ago during the Korean War have been identified. U.S. Army Cpl. Robert P. Raess, 21, of Dodgeville, was accounted for March 26, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Tuesday. Scientists used anthropological analysis, mitochondrial DNA analysis and circumstantial evidence to identify Raess's remains.
Wisconsin GOP: Buttigieg 'working to kill private investment in infrastructure'
(The Center Square) – Ahead of U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg's Wisconsin tour, Republican leaders in the state bashed his record and the transportation priorities of the Biden administration. During the press conference Tuesday, Rep. Bryan Steil said Buttigieg will “sugar coat” the major spending yet continuous transportation issues under the current administration, accusing them of killing private infrastructure. “I think it’s important to remember that on day one...
Sheboygan Woman Gets Six Years for Child Neglect
It’ll be six years in prison for a Sheboygan woman accused of neglecting her 10-year-daughter and dumping her dog in a ditch. Dawn Astudillo appeared before Judge Rebecca Persick on Wednesday and entered a no-contest plea to a charge of causing mental harm to a child. Investigators say her...
Sheboygan Hosts Delegation From Sister City Tsubame, Japan Beginning Today
It’s nearly 6100 miles as the crow flies between here and Tsubame, Japan, but as sister cities, Sheboygan and Tsubame are erasing that gap with the first visit from that city in 13 years. Sheboygan families are hosting three chaperones and four students today through August 6th to celebrate...
Wednesday event gives music lovers a headstart on Mile of Music
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - On Thursday, Mile of Music starts to take over downtown Appleton for Mile 11. Thousands of people are expected to fill sidewalks, parks and other venues to enjoy 200 artists from around the country -- and the world. Get a preview with a free event on...
YMCA teams up with Boys & Girls Club for new after-school program
Your child will have the opportunity to benefit from a new partnership between two Door County youth organizations this fall. The Door County YMCA and the Boys & Girls Club of Door County are teaming up in Fish Creek with "The Club at the Y" afterschool program. The first-ever program is free to all members of both organizations and will start on Monday, September 9, at the Jackie and Steve Kane Center. Door County YMCA Branch Executive Holly Butenhoff says they are excited to offer the afterschool program to kids from fifth through eighth grade from 3:00 pm until 5:30 p.m.
Final igNight Market of summer will feature biggest hot-air balloon glow to date, yarn bombing, giant insect hotel
GREEN BAY - On Broadway Inc.’s final igNight Market of the summer will come with the event's biggest balloon glow to date. Fifteen hot-air balloons will be anchored along the Fox River in Leicht Memorial Park during the market and will be illuminated from 8 to 9 p.m. Aug. 17, weather permitting. Balloon glows make for a colorful display at...
She has a Bible once treasured by a Green Bay couple. She wants their descendants to have it
The Bible, once a valued possession of a prominent Green Bay couple, has been part of a Kristine Ray's life for decades. Now she is in the midst of moving from an island off the northern coast of Seattle to Southern California and hopes to return the Bible to the people she thinks...
Packers practice news and notes, 7/31: Romeo Doubs stuns again in 1-on-1s
The Green Bay Packers will have their final practice before their Family Night scrimmage on Saturday tomorrow. With that in mind, the team has really picked up the intensity of their training over the last two days, which has included plenty of one-on-one competitive periods in time when the club usually would have been going through individual drills.
Jaire Alexander reveals who he thinks is the Packers' best wide receiver
The Green Bay Packers have four wide receivers who could emerge as Jordan Love's top target this season. Christian Watson is a game-changer and has unlimited upside—he just needs to stay healthy. Jayden Reed and Dontayvion Wicks showed star potential in their rookie seasons. Then there is Romeo Doubs,...
Seymour man accused of cattle theft awaits extradition to Missouri
(WLUK) -- A Seymour man was arrested after allegedly not paying for cattle that was delivered to him from Missouri. Jordan R. Leisgang, 27, was taken into custody on an arrest warrant on July 25. He is awaiting extradition to Missouri where he has a $100,000 bond. In August of...
Wisconsin State Fair announces first-ever flavored cream puffs
MILWAUKEE — For the first time in Wisconsin State Fair history, flavored cream puffs will be available during the state fair. As part of the iconic cream puff's yearlong 100th anniversary celebration, the Wisconsin State Fair and Original Cream Puffs are excited to debut four brand-new, limited-edition flavors from Aug. 1 to Aug. 11 in West Allis.
Public health leaders urge parents to get kids vaccinated before the school year starts
Most Wisconsin students still have a month left of summer vacation. But public health officials are already urging families to think about getting kids up to date on vaccinations before the school year starts. Milwaukee County leaders held a press conference encouraging back-to-school immunizations on Tuesday. Dr. Ben Weston, chief...
Apple Picking Season Is Here Earlier Than Usual This Year
Tropical Wisconsin weather isn’t something you hear about every day, but 2024 is on track to be the hottest year to date and Wisconsin farms are feeling the heat. As a result, apple picking season is early this year at local farms, including Apple Holler, a fruit farm based in Sturtevant.