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Wisconsin is joining a multi-state coalition challenging President Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship. President Trump signed an executive order that would revoke citizenship for people whose parents were illegal immigrants when they were born on US land. Governor Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul say the change would violate the Constitution. Seventeen other states and two cities are also joining the lawsuit.

Marquette University is officially naming a new vice president and director of its athletics department. Mike Broeker is taking over the role, replacing Bill Scholl who is retiring after a decade at Marquette. Broeker has almost 30 years of experience in athletics administration, and served as the deputy director of athletic at Marquette for 18 years. Broeker will be introduced in his new role this Thursday at an event in the Alumni Memorial Union.

A popular local event announces a change. Below is the information released on the upcoming transfer of Oktoberfest: After careful consideration and planning, Chippewa Partners, is pleased to announce the transition of the management of Oktoberfest to the Northern Wisconsin State Fair Association. This decision comes from our desire to see the event continue to thrive and grow, ensuring the continued celebration of German culture and heritage in our community. For over 20 year, the Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of

ABOVE PHOTO: Members of the UW-River Falls women’s hockey team celebrate winning the 2024 NCAA Division III Women’s Ice Hockey national title. UW-River Falls is hosting “Night at the Nest,” a first-time fundraiser for the university’s athletic programs, on Jan. 31. UWRF file photo Participants in a first-time University of Wisconsin-River Falls fundraiser can bid on unique, one-of-a-kind experiences and items as they support the university’s athletic department during “Night at the Nest.”.  The “Night at the Nest” fundraiser offers

Eau Claire County has opened up its Home Composter bin sale. You can order your  Home Composter bin now while supplies last at a reduced price. Bins will be $33 (normally  $68) and stainless steel kitchen pails will also be available for $25. If you are not an Eau  Claire County resident and would like to purchase a bin at full price you can email : recycling@eauclairecounty.gov.   Those purchasing a bin should plan to pick up their bin on Friday May

“I  have been so fortunate to be part of the growth and important work of Stepping Stones over the past four  years”, said Gallagher, “I look forward to being a partner to the organization and watching what the Dunn  County community accomplishes in the future.”  Executive Director, Padraig Gallagher, will be leaving his position with Stepping Stones of Dunn County to serve as Executive Director of Feed My People Food Bank. His last day with Stepping Stones will be February

Multiple agencies responded to the following incident in Cumberland:

It’s cold and we aren’t alone. In fact, Most of Wisconsin will be under an Extreme Cold Warning starting at midnight. The National Weather Service says wind chills could reach as low as 38-below. The warning will be in place until 9 a.m. in Dane County and surrounding areas. The warning will go until noon tomorrow in all other Wisconsin counties, with the exception of Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth, and Waukesha Counties. Those five counties will have a Cold Weather

One man is in custody after a fatal shooting in La Crosse’s north side over the weekend.  Police said Cody Alland is the person responsible for the shooting that killed Justin Betz.  The incident happened early Sunday morning when the two men got into an argument.  Although first responders performed life saving measures, Betz passed away at La Crosse hospital.  Alland is being held at the La Crosse County Jail on a 1st degree homicide charge. 

The Hy-Vee grocery chain is donating nearly 70-thousand dollars to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. Company representatives presented a check to the organization during an event at one of their stores in Ashwaubenon yesterday. The contribution is one part of a 20-month-long campaign that Hy-Vee has been running as they support those facing food insecurity in the region. Donations from customers and contributions from suppliers are providing well over one-million meals for food banks across the Midwest.