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Packer nation is headed to South America. The NFL yesterday said the Green Bay Packers will play in Brazil to start the season. The Packers will take on the Philadelphia Eagles in a game in São Paulo, Brazil on September 6th. That means it will be a Friday night game. This is just the second international game for Green Bay. Their last was the 27-to-22 loss to the Giants in London back in 2022.

A man in Trempealeau County is accused of shooting a deer out of season and carrying methamphetamine. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says they got a report of a deer shot in Galesville. They say Tony Lorenz admitted to shooting the deer and gave them the gun he used, which had a silencer on it. The DNR says they found 20 silencers, four illegally modified rifles, methamphetamine, and a hundred pipes during a search of his home. Lorenz is

Governor Evers has scuttled the latest plan to deal with PFAS contamination in the state. The governor yesterday vetoed the proposal from Republican lawmakers because he said it included a loophole for polluters. Republicans say the governor’s definition of polluter includes anyone who finds any PFAS contamination on their land or in their water, even if the chemicals came from somewhere else. Lawmakers say they want to focus on cleaning Wisconsin’s drinking water, and accuse the governor of wanting to

It is going to cost a lot more to insure American Family Filed this year. The ballpark is looking at a half-million dollar insurance premium spike. The Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District says it will need to spend a total of 790 thousand-dollars to insure the home of the Brewers. The district says flood insurance is driving the price increase. The Menomonee River runs just a few blocks from the ballpark, but is right next to some of the stadium’s

A recent research project connects farmers and health. Central Wisconsin dairy farmers shared many of the same microscopic organisms as their cows that may lead to greater protection against illnesses like allergic rhinitis, asthma, eczema and diarrheal diseases, according to a study led by Marshfield Clinic Research Institute. Marshfield Clinic Health System researchers collaborated with the Washington University School of Medicine to publish one of the largest studies of its kind in the April issue of Nature Microbiology on the health of dairy

On Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at approximately 8:08 AM, the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office was advised of avehicle pursuit initiated by the Wisconsin State Patrol (WSP) that was entering Dunn County westbound on US Highway 12 toward Elk Mound. The suspect vehicle had reportedly fled after a Trooperapproached it when making a traffic stop. The vehicle crashed into the ditch when exiting the freewayand then re-entered the roadway and fled westbound toward Dunn County at speeds in excess of 100MPH.

The man on trial for the 2022 stabbing in the Apple River told the jury yesterday he felt he had no choice but to defend himself. Nicolae Miu spent most of the day yesterday answering questions in his murder trial. He told the jury he was simply trying to get away from a group of teens who were harassing him, and eventually fighting with him in the river two years ago. Miu is charged with killing one of those teens,

A judge wants another competency hearing for the woman accused of driving through Chippewa Falls’ Christmas decorations. Ebony Hudson was in court for a hearing yesterday. She claimed she was competent last December when she drove through the display at Irvine Park. She’s also accused of ramming into a city truck that blocked her as she tried to drive away. Prosecutors have never offered a motive for the attack on the Christmas Decorations. The judge yesterday said he wants another

At least one Republican lawmaker in Wisconsin says the decision not to require the SAT or the ACT at the University of Wisconsin is denying reality. State Senator Duey Stroebel is criticizing UW regents who voted on Friday to extend the UW’s test-optional policy until at least 2027. The university says most schools in the country are now test-optional and the university says they have not seen a drop in GPAs or test scores since dropping the testing requirement back

It was a lucky weekend for a handful of people across Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Lottery says five people won big jackpots in five separate cities last weekend. That includes two winning 150 thousand-dollar Powerball tickets that were sold in Black River Falls, and Tomah for Saturday’s drawing. There was also a 50 thousand-dollar winner sold in New Berlin. Then on Sunday, the lottery says a winning 350 thousand-dollar SuperCash! Ticket was sold Stevens Point, and a 100 thousand-dollar  All or