Hundreds of gallons of milk are being recalled over contamination concerns. According to a FDA announcement, Prairie Farms Dairy is recalling select Gallon Fat Free Milk produced at its Dubuque, Iowa, facility because of the potential presence of “food-grade cleaning agents, which may cause illness if consumed.” Close to 320 gallons of the milk were sold and distributed to 18 Woodman’s grocery stores in Illinois and Wisconsin before the issue was discovered. The products have been removed from stores and
Read MorePreliminary numbers from the state’s Department of Natural Resources are showing small declines in gun-deer license sales and harvest totals. The 2025 season ended on Sunday and shows just over 182-thousand deer were registered during the nine-day gun hunt, down just under one-percent from 2024. Total deer hunting licenses sold slipped about point-12-percent, though archery participation continues growing. Muzzleloader season is currently underway, followed by late antlerless hunts through early January 2026.
Read MoreLate Green Bay Packers legend Forrest Gregg’s personal collection is going up for auction in New York. The sale includes Gregg’s NFL Championship and Super Bowl rings, as well as game-worn jerseys and cleats. Gregg played offensive tackle for the Packers from 1956 to 1970, and won a Super Bowl with the Dallas Cowboys in 1971. He earned nine Pro Bowl selections and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977. Gregg passed away in 2019 at
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced six Wisconsin companies will receive Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) Grants to help grow the local food economy. BLBW is a competitive grant program designed to strengthen Wisconsin’s agriculture and food industries by helping farms and businesses more efficiently process, market, and distribute locally grown food products. BLBW grants provide consumers with access to more Wisconsin-grown food products, including organic vegetables, hops varieties, hazelnut products, locally grown grain, and
Read MoreThe attorney for Morgan Geyser, who was convicted in the 2014 “Slender Man” stabbing, is requesting she be moved out of the Waukesha County Jail. Lawyer Tony Cotton wrote a letter to the Waukesha County judge asking Geyser be transferred to the Winnebago Mental Health Facility. The letter cites reasons such as having no new charges in Waukesha County, among other things. Geyser was 12 years old when she and a friend stabbed another girl nearly to death in a
Read MoreSentencing is being ordered for a Menomonie man charged following a 2023 attack. Investigators say that Juan Hernandez-Roque battered a man who would not buy him beer. Hernandez-Roque was ordered yesterday to spend five years in prison.
Read MoreIn Rusk County, a Quality Quick Lube location sustained severe damage in a Sunday night fire. Crews say the blaze on Highway 27 South began in an oil burner and spread from there. No one was hurt.
Read MoreThe Salvation Army of the Chippewa Valley is in need of bell ringers. The organization say it is short on volunteers this holiday season and could use more folks to ring their bells next to their trademark red kettles. Details on how you can volunteer can be found WITH AN EASY CLICK HERE.
Read MoreAmerica’s Oldest Brewery, D.G Yuengling & Son, is set to expand into Wisconsin and Iowa next year. Yuengling was founded in 1829 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania and survived prohibition and multiple fires. The brewery remains family-owned through six generations, brewing beers like the Traditional Lager and FLIGHT by Yuengling.
Read MoreThe Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Holiday Train will soon be making stops in Wisconsin. The holiday train makes stops across the country, putting on live concerts an raising money for area food banks. All stops are free and visitors are encouraged to bring food or cash donations to help support local communities. The holiday train will make stops in the Badger State from December 9th to the 11th. American authors and Pynk Beard will perform at all Wisconsin
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