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Court rules for executive branch
(The Center Square) – Gubernatorial power was intruded upon by the Joint Finance Committee of the Wisconsin Legislature, the state Supreme Court said Friday. With lone dissent from Chief Justice Annette Ziegler, the 6-1 ruling said the executive branch has authority to spend for projects the Legislature has appropriated funds. At issue was the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program in an appropriation to the Department of Natural Resources. The Joint Finance Committee...
Wisconsin sees a soggy July 4 weekend
NEW FRANKEN, Wis. — The trees and ground around Mason Buck’s and Wiley Buck’s campsite and Bay Shore Park were damp Friday with recently fallen rains. The pair were preparing to do some shore fishing late Friday morning under heavy gray skies. “We came up last night...
Chia seed recall as FDA issues highest risk level after salmonella warning
The FDA classified a batch of recalled chia seeds with the highest risk level last week as a dangerous salmonella outbreak linked to the seeds as the public is urged to check their products and throw out any they find
Popular Wisconsin Attraction Featured as Jeopardy Question
Jeopardy continues to be a cultural icon, so whenever a question pops up with a local twist, it's always fun to take a look at what it was. This Wisconsin attraction was recently featured as a question on the popular game show Jeopardy. What is the Freshwater Fishing Hall of...
Suspects arrested after leading Fond du Lac County sheriff’s deputies and four other agencies on 41-mile pursuit
FOND DU LAC – Two men led Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s deputies and officers from four other agencies on a 41-mile pursuit Friday night before they drove into a ditch and were taken into custody. The incident began at 10:19 p.m. July 5 when a Fond du...
Flash flood warning issued for Outagamie County, including Appleton, Fox Cities
APPLETON - A flash flood warning was issued Friday for Outagamie County, including Appleton and the surrounding Fox Cities, until 3:30 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. The warning, which was prompted by radar tracking a series of thunderstorms through the region, warns of flash flooding in "small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, street and underpasses" as well as in low-lying areas or those with poor drainage. ...
Loaded up and truckin'...on the water? Portage Co. man builds semi-truck pontoon boat
CUSTER, Wis. -Summer's here, and that means a lot of Wisconsinites are getting their boats out on the water. But don't feel intimidated if you're pushing off from the dock and see a semi-truck making waves on the open water. John Yach of Custer spent the winter building a pontoon...
Mr. Adams Sets Off Fourth of July Fireworks with Grand Slam
Luke Adams cracked his second grand slam home run of the season for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to send the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to a 9-0 victory over the Beloit Sky Carp on Thursday night in front of 4,936 fans at Neuroscience Group Field. Jadher Areinamo wasted no time in...
3 people from Manitowoc County suspected of robbing 18 Hands Ale Haus in Fond du Lac. Owners ask for help identifying them.
FOND DU LAC – The owners of 18 Hands Ale Haus at 18 E. Division St. are offering a reward for information that leads to the capture of three people suspected of robbing the business June 24. The business posted on its Facebook page security footage from 8:24 p.m....
Packers running back AJ Dillon has 'unbelievable experience' in the 2024 John Deere Classic pro-am golf tournament
AJ Dillon might be on a summer break from football but the competitions haven't stopped. They just extended beyond the football field lately. A couple weeks after the Packers' gregarious player competed in a celebrity cornhole tournament through the American Cornhole League with teammate Carrington Valentine, Dillon entered another sports arena.
Twin Bridge Water Ski Show, fireworks set for Saturday
TWIN BRIDGE — The Twin Bridge Water Ski Team will present their 2024 theme show, Despicable Ski, at 6:30 p.m. Saturday for their annual Independence Day celebration. Food and refreshments will be available beginning at 5:30 p.m. Following the show, 50/50 raffles, raffles tickets, and a spectacular over the water fireworks display will take place. The public is invited to attend. The rain date is July 13. They will also perform a ski show on Thursday, July 4, but no fireworks. ...
After a long wait this NASCAR driver gets his first chance to race the Slinger Nationals: Ryan Preece QA
His short track background is in open-wheel modifieds and for the better part of a decade, Ryan Preece has made his living in NASCAR. Still, racing the Slinger Nationals has been a target of his for years. ...
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