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Harris and Trump offer very different visions for the economy ahead of Tuesday’s debate
MOSINEE, Wis. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is in Wisconsin on Saturday for a rally that’s intended to focus heavily on the economy, marking his first trip to the deep red, largely rural part of the key battleground state. Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have been...
New research finds ties between higher PFAS levels and eating caught fish, microwaved popcorn
A new study from the UW School of Medicine and Public Health finds that PFAS, PFOA and other so-called “forever chemicals” are in the blood of most Wisconsin residents — and that two foods in particular are linked with higher levels of the chemicals in a person’s blood.
The end of an era: Amid financial struggle, Bull Falls Brewery to close in Wausau
More than a decade after Wausau taxpayers spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to support its development, a popular brewery will officially close its doors this month. Bull Falls Brewery, 901 E. Thomas St., was founded in 2007 and is well-known for its award winning brews as well as its community events and festivals that attracted thousands of participants.
Marshfield home badly damaged in weekend blaze
A weekend fire caused an estimated $100,000 in damage to a home in Marshfield, officials say, though no injuries were reported. Two people were displaced from the home due to the blaze, which was reported at about 9:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6 in the 1100 block of 15th Street. Officials say the blaze appears to have begun in the garage and spread to the home and attic.
A Packers-49ers trade to replace Jordan Love while making Vikings fans sob
The Green Bay Packers made a trade for Malik Willis a few weeks ago to give themselves a little bit of depth behind Jordan Love, on the off chance the Love would get injured in 2024. Unfortunately, it took just one game for Love to suffer an injury that would...
Building seriously damaged in fire
ANTIGO — A warehouse located near the intersection of West Pierce Ave. and Saratoga St. sustained potentially unsalvageable damage in a fire that began around midnight Sunday morning. Multiple units with the Antigo Fire Department responded to the fire, including Brian Baginski, who arrived at the scene first. “There was heavy smoke and fire showing from the front and on the east side of the building,” Baginski said. “The eaves...
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