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Video: Jim O’Shaughnessy Talks Origins of the Kohler Conference
Jim O’Shaughnessy, president of retirement and private wealth at HUB International, won this year’s individual PLANADVISER Vision Award for his work starting the Kohler Conference, an annual meeting of retirement industry leaders and changemakers in Kohler, Wisconsin. Jim talks with PLANADVISER about the humble beginnings of the retirement-focused conference that is now the Advisor Institute Forum run by the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association.
News anchor Suzanne Spencer at WITI-TV (Channel 6) in Milwaukee is leaving TV
WITI-TV (Channel 6) reporter and morning news anchor Suzanne Spencer's last day at the Milwaukee Fox affiliate is Friday, Aug. 2. Spencer, who underwent successful surgery to remove a brain tumor three years ago, said on social media last week that she found herself "at a crossroads tugging between my life at...
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 Biden. Some told organizers they were no longer willing to knock on doors in Wisconsin's famously liberal state capital. The excitement...
Northeast Wisconsin residents asked to conserve energy amid hot, humid weather
KAUKAUNA (WLUK) -- The constant hum of air conditioners has become a consistent sound in Northeast Wisconsin. However, it takes a lot of energy to keep homes and businesses cool. As a result, Kaukauna Utilities is asking customers to conserve energy any way they can during this hot and humid...
Spending federal funds in Wisconsin: What voters need to know about the Aug. 13 referendums
A pair of questions on Wisconsin’s Aug. 13 ballot would give state legislators more control over how federal money is spent in the state. If approved by a majority of voters statewide, the Republican-backed proposals would amend the Wisconsin Constitution to limit the governor’s power to spend federal funds unilaterally in specific instances.
Southern Wisconsin Braces for Scattered Thunderstorms and High Humidity
Milwaukee, WI – Southern Wisconsin is set to experience a bout of scattered thunderstorms and high humidity over the next few days. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected later tonight, bringing heavy rainfall and dangerous lightning. Residents should also prepare for the possibility of strong storms on Thursday, with temperatures nearing 90 degrees throughout the period.
Attorney: WisDOT calls for minority construction bids 'illegal' and 'unconstitutional'
"Illegal" and "unconstitutional" are the words one Wisconsin attorney is using to describe the Wisconsin Department of Transportation's calls for minority bids. According to a motion for a prelimin...
Calling home from prison is expensive. FCC rules aim to change that. In Wisconsin there’s a catch
This story was updated on July 30 with additional information on phone call commissions and costs. While her husband spent about five months in the Polk County Jail, Rebecca Aubart spent close to $4,000 on calls and video visits. They talked at least twice a day, she said. “My husband was experiencing significant withdrawals and […]
Attic Theatre to present 'Artifice' Aug. 1-10 in Menasha
What: Attic Theatre presents “Artifice” When: 7 p.m. Aug. 1 and 2; 2 p.m. Aug. 3 and 4; 7 p.m. Aug. 7, 8 and 9; and 2 p.m. Aug. 10. Where: UW Oshkosh, Fox Cities Communication Arts Center, 1478 Midway Road, Menasha. ...
Kohler-Andrae offers Tree ID, Discovery Bird Walk, Music in the Park and more in early August
SHEBOYGAN - Kohler-Andrae State Park, 1020 Beach Park Lane in Sheboygan, is offering the following events in early August. A vehicle admission sticker is required. For more details, call 920-451-4080. Tree ID: 10-11 a.m. Aug. 5. Hike the Woodland Dunes Trail with Master Naturalist Deb Lisberg. Learn to identify trees, find out the differences in types of trees, how they grow and how to tell their age. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Meet at the...
Off-road racers thunder into Lena
The power of Lena’s Dirt City Motorplex off-road racing complex was on full display on Main Street on July 26, the night before the AMSoil Off-Road National races. Thousands of people swarmed the main drag from Rosera Street to West Railroad Street for the Thunder On Main event, checking out the line of racing vehicles that would be competing for prizes at Dirt City over the next two days.
Wisconsin Assembly District 11: Meet the candidates
Wisconsinites will vote for state Assembly and Senate candidates in a primary on Aug. 13 and in the general election Nov. 5, 2024. This is the first election under newly-competitive district maps. The candidate in each political party to receive the most votes Aug. 13 will advance to the November...
Meet the Republican candidates running in the primary for Wisconsin's 86th Assembly seat
Incumbent John Spiros will face challengers Donna Rozar and Trine Spindler in the Aug. 13 partisan primary to represent the Republican Party in the November general election for Wisconsin's 86th Assembly District. The winner of the primary will face Democratic Party candidate John Small, who is unopposed for the party's nomination. The district has...
Wisconsin multi-sport alumnus earns two Olympic victories in women's rugby
Wisconsin women’s hockey and soccer alumnus Alev Kelter helped guide USA rugby to two wins on the second day of competition at the Olympic Games. USA Rugby kicked off its day at 9:30 a.m. CT with a 36-7 victory against Japan. Kelter did not record any points in her first match but responded with a spectacular performance later in the day.
Study Shows Vikings Fans Are Better Than Packers Fans
A new study ranks how supportive every NFL team's fanbase has been over the last decade. Topping the list for fans being the most supportive was the Dallas Cowboys. Coming in last place was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. How do the Vikings and Packers rank?. What metrics were used to...