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Program pays Wisconsin farmers to feed their neighbors in need. They hope it sticks around.
In northwest Wisconsin's Dunn County, hundreds of students leave their final class each Friday during the school year with a bag full of food to make sure they and their families get enough to eat over the weekend. The "SAM bags," short for "Share A Meal," are a project of Stepping Stones...
American Pickers looking for items ahead of visit to Wisconsin in September
RHINELANDER, Wis. - Episodes of American Pickers will be filmed in Wisconsin in September. The show explores the world of antique "picking" on The History Channel. The Pickers are looking for unique people and items to showcase on the show. People interested can send their name, phone number, location and...
Committee Studying Potential Regulation for AI in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) — A state committee is studying potential regulation for Artificial Intelligence in Wisconsin. Committee Chair, state Senator Julian Bradley, says he hopes the committee’s work can help alleviate peoples’ fears about AI. “Is it going to replace me? Is it going to take my...
Right-wing opponent to conservation lists Wisconsin as part of 2024 plans
American Stewards of Liberty (ASL), a right-wing anti-conservation group, named Wisconsin in its 2024 strategic plan, stating it wants to stop federal funding of the recently established Pelican River Forest conservation easement. With the help of U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the organization was heavily involved in the local effort to...
Wisconsin boosts investment in coastal communities
Coastal communities across Wisconsin are getting a funding boost to bolster local economies, natural resources and quality of life. About $1.3 million in grants are going to areas along the Great Lakes. That includes larger cities - like Kenosha, Milwaukee and Sheboygan - and small towns like Gibraltar in Door County.
Warning: Don’t Shake Vending Machines In Wisconsin
We've all seen or been a part of a situation involving a vending machine and a stuck piece of candy. The first instinct is to try and get the candy loose ourselves or just move on with our day leaving it for someone else to mess with. There are a...
Menasha Man Dies Skateboarding at the Ariens Nordic Center
A 32-year-old Menasha man has died following a skateboarding accident in Brillion. NBC26 reports that the man and another individual were illegally skateboarding at the Ariens Nordic Center on the cross-country skill track at around 4:45 Friday afternoon when the Menasha man crashed at the bottom of a hill. Emergency...
Fond du Lac police arrest wanted felon after 90-minute standoff
FOND DU LAC (WLUK) -- A felon wanted in connection with several ongoing criminal investigations is in custody after a standoff with police Monday. Officials say the 23-year-old man was released from jail in Dec. 2023. Since then, he has become a person of interest in two thefts, a burglary and a sexual assault, with a felony probation and parole warrant.
2 rescued from Wolf River during tubing incident
SHAWANO, Wis. (WSAW) - The Shawano County Sheriff’s Office commends three people including Deputy Joe Steel for efforts to rescue two people tubing on the Wolf River over the weekend. Authorities said Justin and Katherine Popp heard the calls for help and alerted first responders. The couple lived along...
Green Bay, WI Forecast: High Temps and Daily Thunderstorms Ahead
Green Bay, WI – This week, Green Bay and surrounding areas in Wisconsin can expect an active weather pattern, bringing daily chances for showers and storms. The National Weather Service in Green Bay forecasts temperatures climbing into the 80s each day, with Wednesday looking to be the warmest, potentially reaching heat indices in the 90s.
Glory falls short in home finale
A memorable inaugural campaign for the Green Bay Glory ended with two straight losses over the weekend, including a 4-2 defeat to table-leading AFC Roscoe on Sunday. The Glory found themselves down 3-0 at halftime before finding some life early in the second half with two goals in the first 10 minutes of the second half. Ozzie and Junior Ramirez tallied their goals within three minutes of each other, but an own goal ruined the Glory's chances of overtaking their Chicago rivals.
Sheboygan County Deputies Investigating an Assault at the Random Lake Picnic
An incident at the Random Lake Picnic is being investigated by Sheboygan County authorities. The Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office went to social media to ask for any information about an assault that happened at the picnic, which was held at the Random Lake Fire Department. The incident happened in...
Former Green Bay Packers Long-Time Starter Announces He May Join The USA Olympics Team
The Green Bay Packers have moved on from multiple veterans over the recent years. Their moves ushered in a brand new era for the Packers. Many of those veterans are currently playing elsewhere in the league. However, one may already be planning his post-NFL life. Former Green Bay Packers Starter...
Governor Evers asks voters to vote ‘no’ at the Aug. 13 election
EAU CLAIRE — Governor Tony Evers (D) visited Eau Claire Monday in order to encourage voters to vote ‘no’ on two questions that will be present on the Aug. 13 ballot. The questions read: “Delegation of appropriation power. Shall section 35 (1) of article IV of the constitution be created to provide that the legislature may not delegate its sole power to determine how moneys shall be appropriated?” and “Allocation of federal moneys. Shall section 35 (2) of article IV of the constitution be created...
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