Former President Trump’s next stops in Wisconsin will take him to the state’s Democratic strongholds. The former president will rally tomorrow in both Dane County and Milwaukee. Trump is set to speak to a crowd tomorrow afternoon at Dane Manufacturing in Waunakee. Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson said the former president needs to campaign in Dane County to try and counter the huge Democratic advantage there. Dane County is Wisconsin’s fastest growing county, and perhaps the most Democratic. CLICK HERE
Read MoreThere’s an increased chance of fire danger in Wisconsin this week. The Department of Natural Resources says fires are more likely with dry weather and low chances of precipitation as fall weather starts up. The department says debris burning is the number one cause of wildfires in the state, and burning brush and leaf piles also bring an increased risk this time of year. Debris burning is discouraged until the ground is completely covered with snow.
Read MoreA Wisconsin-based gas station chain will start adding electric-vehicle charging stations. Kwik Trip says the chargers will start popping up soon at locations across the Midwest. The company is also launching a new app, where those looking for chargers can see pricing and available locations. Both Combined Charging Standard and North American Charging Standard connectors will be included.
Read MoreMultiple humane societies in Wisconsin are taking in dogs from the Carolinas while the area recovers from severe weather. The Wisconsin Federated Humane Societies is involved in the initiative, helping transport dogs to the state. The Green County Humane Society is one of the shelters preparing to take in animals. The dogs aren’t displaced, but were already housed in shelters and waiting to be adopted.
Read MoreOn September 27, 2024, Sawyer County Deputies assisted by the City of Hayward Police Department, Sawyer County EMS, the City and Town of Hayward Fire Departments and the Wisconsin State Patrol responded to a report of a motorcyle crash on Phipps Road east of the intersection of Gouch Circle Road in the Town of Lenroot. Upon arrival Deputies learned that a 2021 Harley Davidson motorcyle operated by Brad G. Burdette, 56, of East Troy, WI was traveling west on Phipps
Read MoreSeptember 29, 2024, at 3:01 p.m. the Barron County 911 Center received a call of a two vehicle crash on County Road W at 19th Street just west of Cameron. Deputies from the Barron County Sheriff’s Department along with the Marshfield Medical Center Ambulance, Cameron Fire Department, Barron County First Responders and WI State Patrol responded to the scene. The crash involved a vehicle driven by Kathy Harelstad, 74 of Chetek, and a motorcycle driven by Jerry Rogers, 63 of
Read MoreOn Sunday, September 29th, 2024, at approximately 7:32 P.M. the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident in the 100 block of Park St., Village of Fairchild, Eau Claire County. Multiple callers had contacted the communications center advising that there was a subject with a gun outside of a residence, a round had been fired, the armed suspect had pushed someone into the residence while still armed with the firearm and had threatened to kill the victim. The
Read MoreA Menomonie man is looking at charges after police say he killed a woman’s dog during a fight. Prosecutors in Chippewa Falls filed the charges Friday. Officers say 41-year-old Jason Hoyt killed the dog during a domestic violence disturbance. Officers say Hoyt threatened to run over his girlfriend in a UTV last week at their home in Howard. Investigators say he chased her in the UTV, but flipped. That wreck killed the woman’s dog. Hoyt is looking at both domestic
Read MoreThe last person to see three-year-old Elijah Vue alive will spend another month or so in jail. Jesse Vang was supposed to have a hearing in Manitowoc County last week, but it was delayed. Vang was supposed to be taking care of the little boy when he vanished back in February. Vang is looking at neglect charges in the case. There’s no word if those charges are being upgraded. Elijah Vue’s bones were found in the woods near Two Rivers
Read MoreEau Claire’s McKinley Road bike path is on the state’s latest list of road projects. Governor Evers’ office on Friday said there will be 921-thousand-dollars available for the new path at McKinley and Birch Street. The path will connect two trails, and give kids at the McKinley Charter School and Northwoods Elementary a way to walk to school. There’s no word when work is expected to begin.
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