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Program To Reduce Falls In Older Adults
One in four older adults has a fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Wisconsin leads the nation in fall-related deaths for people aged 60 and older. But falls are not a normal part of aging and can be prevented. The Stepping On...
Aviation enthusiasts flock to EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH, WI – (WGBW & WISS) – People from all over the globe are a part of the largest fly-in in the world, EAA AirVenture 2024. Jerre Hill, a pilot for 54 years, came in from Colorado. This is his 35th EAA AirVenture. “Just, I can’t get enough...
War Birds of America showcase historic planes at EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- Their motto is "keep 'em flying." The War Birds of America brings history to the grounds of EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh. The group encourages the preservation and operation of World War II and other aircraft that are representative of military aviation operations. They provide opportunities for the public to learn more about these planes by getting up close to them.
Vietnam veterans Honor Flight departs from EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - Friday is an emotional day for dozens of Vietnam Veterans who were boarding an Honor Flight. Almost 100 veterans arrived at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh just before 5 a.m. to board a Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight, which took off just after 6. The Honor Flight...
Frustrated: Neenah waterfall remains dry as contractors encounter another glitch
Question: Will Neenah ever turn on the waterfall at the Harrison Street stormwater pond? It's been years of empty promises. Answer: I wrote about the troubles with the limestone waterfall a year ago. ...
Here’s how many people have died in crashes related to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh since 1982
OSHKOSH – Monday's plane crash during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh isn't the first tragic incident to take place during the annual week-long convention and fly-in. Two people died Monday when a plane crashed in a farm field near Old Knapp Road and Nekimi Avenue, 2 miles south of the EAA AirVenture grounds. ...
Texas man ejected, killed in head-on crash in Fond du Lac County
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WBAY) - A 19-year-old from Texas was killed in Fond du Lac County Thursday morning when the car he was driving crashed head-on with another car at a curve. The sheriff’s office says the crash happened on County Highway D near Hawes Court at about 7:30. An investigation shows the driver was failing to negotiate the curve on County D, overcorrected, and went into the oncoming lane.
HEATING UP INTO THE WEEKEND...
Starting today, we head into a gradual warming trend which takes us into the weekend. With a light south breeze, and still plenty of sunshine, today’s inland high temperatures will rise into the lower 80s. Highs will be in the 70s near Lake Michigan. It’s going to be a warm day, but for now, the humidity stays low.
'I was just outraged'; Green Bay settles lawsuit, agrees to pay $200,000
The lawsuit was brought on by the Wisconsin State Senate after listening devices were discovered in City Hall. Senator André Jacque says that he was appalled and worried about sensitive conversations.
Green Bay Packers’ GM: “This Isn’t Good For Our Football Team”
The Green Bay Packers are suddenly finding themselves at the center of attention early on in training camp. Their off-season was relatively quiet compared to recent years. Trading away Davante Adams and Aaron Rodgers in back-to-back off-seasons had Green Bay the talk of the league. This off-season releasing David Bakhtiari...
Green Bay Packers Cornerback Praised For Work Against Justin Jefferson
Coming into the 2024 season, the Green Bay Packers will be hoping to build on a very successful 2023 campaign. Despite a lot of new faces and young developing players, the Packers did have some very good veterans on the team last season to help guide them to a winning season.
Score big with Green Bay Blizzard playoff tickets
(WFRV)- When is a blizzard in July a good thing? When it is a playoff game for Green Bay’s Indoor Football Team. In this segment, Ryan Hopson from the Green Bay Blizzard discusses taking each matchup one game at a time, and the deals fans can cash in on.
New biotech $49 million hub could generate thousands of jobs, provide mobile cancer screening
More details have been revealed about a new biohealth technology hub that is projected to generate around 141,000 jobs over 10 years — with most of those positions likely to be in supply-chain and service industries, even restaurants, that benefit from economic growth. Eighteen public and private entities, including Medical College of Wisconsin and Milwaukee Area Technical College, are slated to share $49 million in federal funding for the biohealth hub centered on personalized medicine, an...
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