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Tickets for the Milwaukee Brewers spring training games are now on sale. The stadium says there are five areas to purchase tickets, including group spaces that can hold up to 100 people. There is also lawn seating and stadium searing available. The spring training season begins on February 24 with a game against the San Diego Padres at the Peoria Sports Complex.

Wisconsin-based Kalahari Resorts and Conventions is pledging 50-million dollars to bring clean water to a million people in Africa. The company says the money will be raised through a mix of financial donations from it’s founders, fundraising events and on-site guest contributions. Kalahari opened it’s first water park in the Wisconsin Dells, and now has locations in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.  

Wisconsin-based Kwik Trip is voluntarily recalling some fruit products due to salmonella contamination. The company and the Food and Drug Administration say the recall is for three pre-cut fruit cup and tray products. The products use TruFresh cantaloupe, which have the potential for salmonella contamination. The fruit cups and trays were also sent to Kwik Star, Stop-N-Go, and Tobacco Outlet Plus Stores in Wisconsin.

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Wisconsin Julie Lassa announced today that USDA is making a $1,299,922 investment that will expand markets for agricultural producers and strengthen American food and agriculture supply chains in five counties.  “These investments are being made in rural businesses across the state whose products range from timber to produce, eggs and pork to wine and distilled spirits,” said Lassa. In Wisconsin:   CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ABOUT THE PROJECT AND EFFORTS

Grab a warm beverage from a local business, and bring along a warm blanket and a lawn chair for the Downtown Holiday Parade this Thursday, November 30, 2023, starting at 6:30 p.m. Central Avenue will be closed from Veterans to 11th Street to traffic by the City’s Street Division starting at 3 p.m. the day of the parade and reopened shortly after the parade is finished. North and southbound traffic will be detoured utilizing Veterans, Oak, and W. 11th Street.

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced five Wisconsin companies will receive a DATCP Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) Grant in 2023. 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 other value-added products. “Buy

Prosecutors say if it weren’t for a license plate reader, the suspect in a grisly Wisconsin murder may still be on the loose. Police in Missouri arrested Jose Dominguez-Garcia last week after a license plate reader flagged his car. He’d been on the run since 2020 when police say he allegedly killed his estranged girlfriend, Rosaly Rodriguez, and left her body in a suitcase in Chippewa County. She was originally from Sauk County, and worked at the Dells. Dominguez-Garcia is

911 dispatchers in Eau Claire can now send texts and get live video back in return. It’s part of the county’s new Prepared Live 911 system. It’s been up and running for the past two weeks, now the county is looking to make people know about it. Dispatch director  Greg Rosno says the idea is to give dispatchers, along with first responders, more information about what is going on the scene. 911 dispatchers can send callers a link, that link

Just as the Thanksgiving leftovers run out, there’s a new option in town. Chick-fil-A plans to open its first store in Eau Claire on Thursday. That will mean long lines near the store at the Oakwood Mall. It will also mean a 25 thousand-dollar donation to Feeding America, and free Chick-fil-A for a year to 100 local heroes. Eau Claire’s new Costco is also set to open on Thursday.

It’s a sad day for police officers in Oshkosh. The department’s police therapy dog, Magic, has passed away. Magic joined the Oshkosh PD back in March of last year as an emotional support animal. She became unexpectedly sick last week, and was put down after doctors discovered cancer surrounding her heart. Oshkosh Police yesterday said Magic was kind and happy, and beloved by the community. Plans are underway for a memorial for her.