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Pickle Lemonade and Cream Puff Soda: Previewing Wisconsin State Fair's latest drink offerings
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Wisconsin State Fair returns this week with some new tempts for your taste buds. Last year's unexpected hit was pickled pizza. This year's might be pickled lemonade. "This year, slushies, slushies and more slushies," said Benno Weigel, owner of Benno's Concessions. This ice cold...
Wisconsin primary election guide for Aug. 13: Referendum questions, candidates, drop boxes, early voting
The next statewide election is Aug. 13, when Wisconsin voters will weigh in on two referendum questions and narrow down candidates for the U.S. Congress, the state Legislature and some county races. Early voting may start in some communities as early as Tuesday. ...
Uncertainty, fear, exhaustion: Election anxiety is real and impacting Wisconsinites
July has been a geyser of unprecedented political news: an attempted assassination, the sitting U.S. president dropping out of the race with little more than 100 campaign days, legal battles, an historic address to the nation. The stakes of this election, we're reminded, couldn't be higher. ...
Election anxiety surges in Wisconsin
I'm Hope Karnopp and this is the Daily Briefing newsletter by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Sign up here to get it sent to your inbox each morning. It'll be quite hot in Milwaukee today, with highs in the upper 80s. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop in the late afternoon and move our direction through the overnight hours. The National Weather Service currently rate these storms at the lowest risk level out of five, with gusty winds and...
Man Convicted for Stealing from Clintonville Youth Baseball Club, Fined
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A man who stole money from a youth baseball club was convicted Tuesday and fined $300. Duane Jarvais has already paid full restitution. Jarvais stole $3,372.54 from the Clintonville Diamond Club. According to the criminal complaint, Jarvais was one of four authorized users of the checking account. A total of 93 fraudulent transactions between April and July, 2023, were discovered.
Green Bay Packers Fans React To The Release Of 23-Year-Old (Report)
The Green Bay Packers made some moves on Tuesday in their latest effort to field the most competitive roster possible entering 2024. The Packers enter the season has a dark horse contender to represent the NFC in Super Bowl LIX. Green Bay has slowly become one of the youngest teams...
A Wisconsin city brought No-Mow May to the US. Now, the city is changing its approach.
The Wisconsin city credited with bringing “No-Mow May” to the U.S. as a boost to pollinators and biodiversity has changed its guidance on lawn-mowing practices. Four years ago, Appleton enacted No-Mow May as an environmental campaign that encouraged people to avoid mowing their lawns that month. In July,...
Brat Days returns to Kiwanis Park in Sheboygan this weekend with a brat-eating contest, parade and more family fun.
SHEBOYGAN – Sheboygan, get ready for brats, music and more because Brat Days returns this weekend. Kiwanis Park will host the 71st celebration of Sheboygan’s German heritage and famed bratwurst-making Aug. 2-3 after it was canceled in 2023 as a result of financial challenges. Brat Days Chairwoman Jackie Quasius told the Sheboygan Press...
Gomez Acosta To Appear in Court Today
NEILLSVILLE, WI (WSAU) — The man accused of killing his children and stabbing his wife earlier this month in Abbotsford will appear in court this afternoon. Victor Manuel Gomez Acosta will formally face two counts of intentional homicide and one count of attempted homicide in a domestic abuse setting at 3:30 PM.
34-Mile Vehicle Pursuit Ends in Arrest
MARSHFIELD, WI (OnFocus) – On July 25 at 1:15am, Marshfield Police attempted a traffic stop at Becker Rd/Doege Street. The vehicle fled the scene and the pursuit was terminated after 34 miles. Following an investigation, a 21 year-old Marshfield male was arrested for Felony Fleeing, Obstructing an Officer, and...
Green Bay Packers: DC Jeff Hafley Blown Away By What He Saw Outside Lambeau Field
The Green Bay Packers are brewing something special. Their young team has caught the attention of analysts across the country. That became even more evident when Jordan Love became the highest paid quarterback in the league. Love is a huge reason why both Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney signed with...
ESPN analyst has bold take on Packers' future with Jordan Love
Last season was the dress rehearsal for the Green Bay Packers, and new quarterback Jordan Love passed with flying colors. Not only did he lead the Packers to the playoffs, but he proved to be one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. Green Bay just rewarded Love with a contract extension worth $220M over four years, with $160.3M of that guaranteed.The Packers are committed, and it sure seems like they've pulled off a historic feat. To go from Hall-of-Famer Brett Favre to future Hall-of-Famer Aaron Rodgers to a newly minted franchise quarterback is an incredible streak of either good luck...
Wisconsin State Fair's cream puffs roll out new flavors for centennial celebration
(WLUK) -- Wisconsin's most iconic dessert is celebrating 100 years at the state fair. The Wisconsin State Fair kicks off this week in West Allis. Sold at the fair since 1924, the Original Cream Puffs are taking it up a notch by releasing limited-edition flavors throughout the 11-day run of the State Fair.
Here are this year's Wisconsin State Fair's admission deals
MILWAUKEE — As the Wisconsin State Fair approaches, there are a handful of sponsored admission deal days for attendees to take advantage of. Here’s how to score deals to enter the fairgrounds on specific days:. Aug. 1: Piggly Wiggly $5 Day. Get into the State Fair for $5...