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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...
TERMITE TAKEOVER: Salon, other Sheboygan businesses struggle with termite infestations
SHEBOYGAN, Wisc. — Renee Pouliot's life has always revolved around color. She comes from an artsy family. Her grandmother and mother both worked at beauty salons and Pouliot followed in their footsteps, while also pursuing her love of art in other ways — like painting. Dozens of canvases...
Oshkosh city manager to retire after 41 years in local government
OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- After more than four decades of service in local government, Oshkosh's city manager is calling it quits. Officials announced Tuesday the retirement of City Manager Mark Rohloff, who has served as the chief executive and administrative officer for the city of Oshkosh since 2008. "Serving as City...
Ag Briefs: John Deere says massive layoffs necessary to counter economic headwinds
Milking procedures laid out for dairy cows at State Fair. Officials at the Wisconsin State Fair are taking extra precautions in light of the national outbreak of avian influenza. While the state fair's milkhouse will be operational throughout the fair, exhibitors of lactating cattle have the option of bringing their own milking claws, provided the exhibitor's tubing fits. The staff will sanitize milking units between cows using chlorinated water solution. Portable milking units will not be permitted.
Packers Predicted to Part Ways With 26-Year-Old QB After Camp
The Green Bay Packers have their starting quarterback position figured out after signing Jordan Love to a four-year, $220 million contract extension last week. Their backup quarterback job, though? That’s another issue entirely. Love is now back on the field for the Packers at training camp after missing their...
Sheboygan Game Store Names New Manager
A game store in Sheboygan has a new manager in charge. The GameBoard tells Seehafer News that J.J. Hameister has been promoted to Store Manager, where he will manage the day-to-day operations of the game store and offer a deep understanding of the gaming world. Hameister says he was apprehensive...
The Haven men's homeless shelter in Manitowoc names new executive director
MANITOWOC – The Haven men’s homeless shelter named Alex Hunt as its new executive director. Hunt previously served as programming manager at Lighthouse Recovery Community Center in Manitowoc. He’ll take that experience to guide the nonprofit’s operations, supervise staff and raise awareness of homelessness issues in Manitowoc County. ...
Minnesota man gets 20 years for fatally stabbing teen, wounding others on Wisconsin river
HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — A Minnesota man convicted in the slaying of a high school student and stabbings of four other people who were tubing on a western Wisconsin river has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. A judge also ordered 54-year-old Nicolae Miu on Wednesday to serve six years of extended supervision following his release from prison. The July 2022 stabbings along the Apple River in St. Croix County took place as Miu and the victims were tubing in separate groups. A jury convicted the Prior Lake, Minnesota, man in April of first-degree reckless homicide, four counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety and one count of battery. St. Croix County sits along Wisconsin’s state line with Minnesota.
Wisconsin State Fair food; Saz's in thick of busy catering season
WEST ALLIS, Wis. - The Wisconsin State Fair is one of the area's most popular summer events. One catering group has served almost all of them. Saz's Hospitality Group has two booths at the state fair. With a busy 11 days ahead, the phrase "all hands on deck" is no cliché here.
Blueberry picking continues at Blueberry Haven near Clintonville
TOWN OF DEER CREEK (WLUK) -- Getting out and picking fresh fruit at area orchards is part of "How WI Live" in Wisconsin, and in Outagamie County, many people are doing just that. Coming off a relatively mild winter, Blueberry Haven Owner Richelle Aiello says she was hopeful for a...
National water-ski tournament coming to Shawano
Ski Sharks will serve as hosts for individual, team competitions Aug. 2-4 The Shawano Ski Sharks will host the BankFirst Division 2 National Water-ski Tournament presented by Visit Central Florida on Aug. 2-4. Individual and team competitions will be held, with events kicking off at 7 a.m. Aug. 2. “Friday...
City clerk explains what to expect with drop boxes, primary ballots
Following a state Supreme Court ruling this month, city, town and village clerks are preparing to reopen ballot drop boxes for the upcoming election season. But not all clerks are prepared to host drop boxes in their area for the August partisan primary election, according to Elena Hilby, city of Sun Prairie clerk and vice president of the Wisconsin Municipal Clerks Association.