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Last peregrine falcon chick of 2024 takes flight from Weston Power Plant
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - A Wisconsin Public Service fan favorite is celebrating a medal-worthy moment just as the world’s greatest competition gets underway. “Champ,” the final peregrine falcon chick of the season, is learning to fly and will soon leave the Weston Power Plant nest box for good.
Overnight fire causes $350,000 damage in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - The Appleton Fire Department says a fire on S. Woodendale Way overnight caused $350,000 damage to a home and its contents. People in the home on the 4100-block were awakened by smoke detectors shortly before 3 a.m. Firefighters from Appleton and Neenah-Menasha arrived to see heavy...
Manitowoc school board votes to close District Office after superintendent’s proposal to close schools fails
MANITOWOC – The Manitowoc Public School District will be closing the District Office on Lindbergh Drive. In an unexpected move by the Manitowoc School Board during the July 25 special meeting, a motion to close the District Office building and move the administrative staff into vacant areas of existing school buildings passed...
Wisconsin high school survey shows that students continue to struggle with mental health
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Nearly 6 out of 10 high school students in Wisconsin reported having at least one mental health challenge over the past year, based on results of the state’s survey of students released Tuesday. The 2023 survey was completed by 1,882 students in 42 public,...
Wisconsin’s historic carferry, the SS Badger, seeks alternative fuel sources
The last coal-fired passenger steamship in the U.S. is attempting to become more green while maintaining its steam-powered charm as it travels to and from Wisconsin. Last year, the SS Badger received a $600,000 federal grant to study alternative fuel sources beyond coal in efforts to make the ship zero-carbon.
The Future of the First Buc-ee’s in Wisconsin is Uncertain
Excitement permeated in Wisconsin and beyond in early 2023 when news of a Buc-ee's convenience store and gas station was revealed to be making its debut in the Cheese State. The store was planned to be located in DeForest, between Madison and Wisconsin Dells, just north of Highway V, east of Highway I, and west of Interstate 39/90/94.
What to know about Michaels' grand opening in Sheboygan Aug. 3
SHEBOYGAN – Michaels will host a grand opening for its new Sheboygan store this weekend. The craft store, 3424 Kohler Memorial Drive, opened a couple of weeks ago and replaced the OfficeMax. The grand opening will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, starting with a ribbon-cutting ceremony by Mayor Ryan...
The Top 15 Things Happening Around Sheboygan This Weekend
The Weekend Whassup for Friday, 8/2/2024! The Point keeps you connected to the top 15 things happening around Sheboygan this weekend!. Sheboygan’s Bookworm Gardens invites you to whimsical magical family fun this weekend at their 14th annual Fairy Folk Festival! Dragon Disco, Magical Storytime, Gnome Hunts and more! The Adults Only “Fairyfolk Masquerade” is tonight (Friday). https://www.bookwormgardens.org/fairyfolkfestival.
Green Bay's 2025 NFL Draft campus expected to more than double size of Detroit's footprint
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- Organizers preparing for Green Bay to host the 2025 NFL Draft are now projecting the footprint here will be more than double the size of the one for this year's draft in Detroit. The footprint hasn't been officially set, but organizers say this is based...
IMSA's annual visit to Elkhart Lake's Road America is upon us. Here's what to know.
The IMSA sports cars weekend at Road America has grown faster in recent years than anything else on the schedule at the track outside Elkhart Lake. The main event is scheduled for 2:10 p.m. Sunday, putting a cap on a weekend that includes the Michelin Pilot Challenge Series as well as Porsche Carerra...