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Victim Identified in Clark Co. Crash

By Morgan McCarthy | November 25, 2025

Officials are sharing the name of a man who died in a weekend vehicle crash in Clark County.  According to the report, 58-year-old Neil Pfeiffer was driving on Sherwood Road East Sunday afternoon when he went off into a ditch, overturned and hit a tree.  Pfeiffer died at the scene.

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Person Thrown From Hood of a Moving Vehicle, Incident Under Investigation

By Morgan McCarthy | November 25, 2025

La Crosse Police are investigating a Sunday night incident in which a person was thrown from the hood of a moving vehicle.  Police say the driver was intoxicated and hit the brakes — ejecting the other individual from the front of the car and leaving them with life-threatening injuries.  Twenty-one-year-old Hayden Holinbeck faces possible charges of causing injury while operating under the influence and injury by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle.

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Political Rumblings For Gov. Run

By Morgan McCarthy | November 25, 2025

  The president of the Greater Milwaukee Club is confirming his interest in running for governor of Wisconsin.  Joel Brennan said last week he’s considering a run for the state’s top post and plans to announce his decision after Thanksgiving, which is Thursday.  The 55-year-old served as the Department of Administration secretary for three years under Governor Tony Evers.  He would be joining an already-crowded field on the Democratic side, which includes Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Madison Senator

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DNR Investigating Hunting Accident

By Morgan McCarthy | November 24, 2025

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office said a man was found dead after an apparent hunting accident.  Authorities said they found the man dead near a tree stand “from an apparent gunshot wound” after receiving a call Saturday night.  The caller said the man had been hunting near Stumpf Road and Wild Goose Road in the Town of Oakfield earlier in the day.  Authorities with the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office, Lifestar Ambulance and Oakfield Department responded to

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Brewers Manager in Green Bay for Fan Q & A

By Morgan McCarthy | November 24, 2025

Brewers manager Pat Murphy is coming to Green Bay for a live Q&A event with fans.  The event is titled “The Pat Murphy Tour” and will let fans hear dugout stories.  A hosted Q&A will take place with Murphy before opening up to a live Q&A with fans in attendance.  “The Pat Murphy Tour” will stop by Green Bay’s Epic Event Center on January 20th, with tickets going on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m.  A limited VIP ticket package is

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WI Ski Areas Rank High

By Morgan McCarthy | November 24, 2025

A survey by USA Today put cross country ski areas in the Western Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin as part of the nations best.  ABR Trails Foundation in Ironwood and Minocqua Winter Park are in the top 10 cross country ski resorts in the country.  ABR Trails came in at number four on the list and was described ad an 11-hundred acre Nordic skiing center with over 60 miles of cross-country trails.  Minocqua Winter park landed in the number eight

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Officer Vader Ready to Serve

By Morgan McCarthy | November 24, 2025

There is a new officer in town! Below is a message Chippewa Sheriff Travis Hakes: “I would like to notify you that today is K9 Vader’s first patrol shift with Deputy Oeltjen! They graduated from 14 weeks of training on Friday. I am (as we all are) very proud of Deputy Oeltjen and Vader. We look forward to continuing our K9 program so seamlessly after the retirement of Max. This would not have been possible without the generous donations we

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USDA Rural Development invests in Local Meat Market

By Morgan McCarthy | November 24, 2025

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) State Director Andrew C. Iverson announced today that St. Croix Electric Cooperative received a $1 million loan to re-lend to Sailer Food Market and Meat Processing, Inc. in Wilson. The company will use the funds to expand their meat processing operation into the snack meats market. The project will save 28 jobs and create an additional five jobs. “We are proud to be part of this growth and expansion in western Wisconsin. This project will

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Toy Safety Reminders Ahead of Holidays

By Morgan McCarthy | November 24, 2025

The holiday season is beginning, and many consumers are already shopping for the children in their lives. While they search for the perfect toys to wrap, they should remember that the greatest gift of all is safety! Shopping for New Toys If consumers plan to purchase a new toy online or in-store, they should review the packaging for safety information. Search for two labels: These labels provide important information and exist for good reason. Children below a certain age may

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CVTC, UW-Stout Expand Transfer Opportunities

By Morgan McCarthy | November 24, 2025

Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) and the University of Wisconsin-Stout strengthened their longstanding partnership by signing a series of new articulation agreements during CVTC’s Reaffirmation Day, Thursday. These agreements create transfer pathways for students in seven CVTC programs to pursue bachelor’s degrees at UW-Stout. The newly signed agreements include pathways from the following CVTC programs to UW-Stout’s Bachelor of Science in Biology: In addition, students completing the CVTC Associate of Science degree now have a direct transfer pathway into UW-Stout’s

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