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PHOTO: Cut: Bryan Weber, Chippewa Valley Technical College Apple Endpoint Engineer, created a tool to help manage Apple devices throughout the College and was honored with a national award from Jamf, a company that provides complete management and security solutions for an Apple-product environment. Bryan Weber is a humble guy. He doesn’t wear a sign to indicate his Information Technology guru status. In fact, more than likely, he would never say a word about it. Yet, over the span of six

Well, the Brewers may not be playing anymore, but this week’s Friday Feel Good is a reminder that kindness is always in season. We head to the stands and get comfortable for a game that stretches into many, many extra innings!  There is a group of 60 baseball players in Missouri who broke the world record for longest baseball game ever.  They played 100 hours and 1 minute and used the opportunity to raise $32,000 for seven charities.  Here are some members

No Boundaries Tiny Homes, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based, tiny home building business, is announcing the completion of its latest tiny home “The Tiny Timber,” featuring interior coverage built from reclaimed materials acquired through architectural salvage. This unique tiny home features ceiling coverage, custom window trim and custom carpentered shelving units built using reclaimed bleachers from the “old gym” of the Eleva-Strum High School, with some sections of bleachers dating back to the 1960’s. The tiny home’s kitchen utilizes reclaimed

William Anthony Hoglund, 32 years of age, from Elkhorn has been arrested by the Wisconsin StatePatrol Eau Claire Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 2nd offense, with one childin the vehicle under the age of 16. On 10/05/2023 at 15:41 Troopers from the WI State Patrol stopped a Kia Optima for speeding onthe Interstate. Troopers detected the odor of burnt marijuana coming from the vehicle. During thecourse of the incident Troopers recovered marijuana from the vehicle. Subsequent

A Trempealeau County farmer is recovering from serious injuries after a combine accident. It happened Wednesday evening in the town of Arcadia. Deputies say the combine overturned and the driver was pinned inside. The 48-year-old man was airlifted from the scene; sheriff deputies say his injuries are serious. Deputies say they are continuing to investigate just how the combine tipped over.

The latest poll into next year’s likely presidential race is mixed. A new Marquette Law School poll says former President Donald Trump has a 51-48 lead among registered voters, while President Biden has a 51-49 lead among likely voters.  It is a national poll, so it’s not just reflective of Wisconsin.  Pollsters say the close race shows that the winner might be whichever candidate can mobilize their voters over the next year.

There continues to be talk about withholding pay raises at the University of Wisconsin in the spats over DEI. State Rep. Jerry O’Connor yesterday said he agrees with calls to freeze money across the UW System to encourage the university to shift diversity, equity, and inclusion money into the classrooms. Murphy says he wants to prompt the university to spend less money on administrative positions that he says don’t show a return and don’t educate kids. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos

Wisconsin attorney general is joining the national call to have state and local government websites be more accessible to the disabled.  Josh Kaul joined 10 other attorneys general yesterday in asking the Department of Justice to push states, cities, counties, and other local governments to include things like descriptive captions for photos, more vibrant colors, and larger font sizes on their websites.  Kaul said everyone should be able to access a government website, and right now some aren’t made for

It’s now easier to get to the nation’s capital out of Milwaukee. American Airlines yesterday said it is adding two new daily flights to Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C.  The first flight is just after 6:00 a.m. and the second flight leaves Milwaukee just after 1:00 p.m. The return flights are at 11:30 a.m. and just before 8:00 p.m. . Mitchell Airport managers say the schedule makes it easy for folks to fly from Milwaukee to Washington D.C., without

A lot of Bucks fans may be surprised to learn that Johnsonville was not the Bucks official sausage. That’s changing after the Bucks and Johnsonville announced their partnership yesterday. Johnsonville will become the official sausage of the Milwaukee Bucks. Johnsonville has been the official sausage of the Milwaukee Brewers since 2018 when the company took over and renamed the racing sausages. No one is saying what the official designation will mean for sausages at Bucks games.