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Excessive heat warning kicking in early Monday afternoon
The heat from this weekend will carry over to Monday prompting the National Weather Service to issue an excessive heat warning, which will go into effect early in the afternoon. The warning will prompt at 1 p.m. Monday afternoon and is expected to go through to 8 p.m. Monday night with temperatures reaching to around […] The post Excessive heat warning kicking in early Monday afternoon appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
Air quality advisory for several Northeast Wisconsin counties
DOOR COUNTY (WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued an Air Quality Advisory that includes several Northeast Wisconsin counties on Sunday, August 25. The counties included in the advisory are Door, Kenosha, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine and Sheboygan. All of the counties are along the Lake Michigan coastline.
Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
$5K Up For Grabs For Massive Pinewood Derby In Wisconsin
You don't have to be a scout to participate in this huge pinewood derby racing tournament coming soon in Wisconsin. $5,000 Pinewood Derby Showdown Coming To Wisconsin. I know it's probably hard to believe but growing up I joined the scouts for a short while. It's a fun club to be a part of but unfortunately, that wasn't my type of thing. I'm not much into the outdoors thing or camping, especially back in those days.
Fiscal Facts: Public school enrollment down for 10th straight year
Statewide public school enrollment in Wisconsin declined for the tenth straight year in 2023-24, with the nearly 9,000-student decline representing the second biggest one-year drop in the last decade. Wisconsin’s statewide rate of student chronic absenteeism declined slightly in 2022-23 but remained highly elevated relative to pre-pandemic levels, with nearly...
WATCH: Wisconsin Couple Gets Engaged at Hozier Concert, Fans Confused by Song Choice
Hozier was performing in our neck of the woods over the weekend. He did a show in St. Paul, Minnesota on Saturday, August 17th, and the day before that he performed in Madison, Wisconsin. Hozier has an amazing voice and I love his music. Some of his music can have...
ATV groups give rides to assisted living residents
MONDOVI, Wis. (WEAU) - ATV engines were revving while walkers and wheelchairs remained parked outside an assisted living home this morning. Dozens of community members donated their time and ATV’s to drive residents around. Two ATV clubs were involved, the Eleva-Strum rail riders and Buffalo County trail riders. It’s...
2024 Medford Raiders Boys Soccer Schedule
Game 08-27-24 7:00PM Rice Lake Away vs. Rice Lake Rice Lake High School. Game 08-29-24 7:00PM Medford New London Medford Area High School Raider Field – FB/Soc. Game 09-03-24 7:00PM Medford Rhinelander High School Medford Area High School Raider Field – FB/Soc. Game 09-05-24 4:30PM Northland Pines Away...
Stevens Point Tennis Falls to Eau Claire North, Drops Chippewa Falls
No. 1 – Miah Nelson , Eau Claire North def. Kayla Peterman, Stevens Point, 6-0 , 6-0 No. 2 – Kasey Olson, Eau Claire North def. Kelsie Kerchefski, Stevens Point, 6-0 , 6-1 No. 3 – Macy Schleusner, Eau Claire North def. Emma Ekstrand, Stevens Point, 7-6 (6), 6-0 No. 4 – Ella Reichers, Eau Claire North def. Elaine Titus, Stevens Point, 6-3 , 6-2.
Danbury Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $90K In Cash From Lucky Seven
BURNETT COUNTY (DrydenWire) - Criminal theft charges have been filed in Burnett County Circuit Court against a Danbury, WI, woman following an investigation by the Webster Police Department. Jennifer Rawls, age 39, of Danbury, WI, is charged with Felony Theft from the Lucky Seven General Store. The Lucky Seven allegedly sustained nearly $90,000.00 in losses over a period of several months.
Milwaukee and southern Wisconsin to see heat indices between 100 and 110 degrees this week
The beginning of this week is going to be a hot one. Milwaukee County is under a heat advisory today, while most of southern Wisconsin's inland counties are under an excessive heat warning. Daytime highs in the low to mid-90s are expected throughout the region, with humidity pushing heat indices close to or...
Dodgeville man trapped under skid steer for three hours, still in critical condition, officials say
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Iowa County Sheriff’s office found a man pinned from the waist down under a skid steer in Dodgeville Saturday. According to authorities, police received a call of a skid steer that had rolled onto private property. Dodgeville officials arrived and found a man pinned under the skid steer that had rolled multiple times while he was operating it, ejected him and landed on top of him.
Colby-Abby police chief said person found on highway likely died of self-inflicted injuries
COLBY, Wis. (WSAW) - The Colby-Abbotsford Police Department said a person found dead on Highway 13 likely died by suicide. Police responded to that area around 7:30 a.m. The road has now been reopened after temporary closures. The name of the person has not been released.
Regis rolls; Old Abes put up strong first-half effort, eventually fall to Hudson
The Regis Ramblers continued their historical winning ways, while Eau Claire Memorial mounted a strong first-half effort before eventually falling off in the second half to a former Conference rival. Regis, looking strong for the most part from start to finish, easily handled Turtle Lake by a final score of 39-13 on the road Friday night. The Old Abes traveled to Hudson for their season opener and found themselves on the losing end of a 56-20 final. ...
VB: No. 6 Warriors Fall in Classic Finale to No. 12 Corban
LA CROSSE, Wis. – On the final day of the Viterbo V-Hawk Invitational, No. 6-ranked Midland University went up against No. 12-ranked Corban University. In the battle of Warriors, Corban came away with the four-set win (25-15, 26-24, 20-25, 25-22) to go undefeated in the early-season tournament held in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
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