Milwaukee’s mayor says he doesn’t want to see another weekend like the city just had. Milwaukee Police say 24 people were shot between Friday night and Sunday night, three people were killed. The shootings include one that left nine people wounded, and another that left four people wounded. Mayor Cavalier Johnson yesterday said he is insisting that the criminal justice system ‘fully prosecute and punish’ the people responsible for the weekend shootings. Police say they have a suspect in custody
Read MoreFolks in Marshfield will be missing a favorite face. Below is the information regarding the passing of Willow: It is with the utmost sadness; the City of Marshfield Parks & Recreation Department announces the passing of Willow, the red fox, at Wildwood Zoo. She went in for a routine spay appointment and had a few complications during surgery, including a possible cancerous cyst on her uterus that was removed. She had a bit of a tough time coming out of
Read MoreA new report shows Wisconsin is seeing historically high teacher turnover. The Wisconsin Policy Forum says nearly 16 percent of Wisconsin teachers left their jobs last school year, the highest percentage in 13 years. The average percentage of teacher turnover from 2009 to 2023 was eleven-and-a-half percent. The Wisconsin Policy Forum is recommending creating more incentives to keep teachers in classrooms.
Read MoreWisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski announced that Steve Ingham will begin serving as Interim Administrator for DATCP’s Division of Food and Recreational Safety on August 28, 2023. Ingham served as Administrator of DATCP’s Division of Food and Recreational Safety for more than a decade before retiring in 2022. During his time as Administrator, the division’s manufactured foods regulatory program was the first to meet the Food and Drug Administration’s national standards.
Read MoreThe Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild is proud to present the new American Broadway Musical, BrightStar, September 28 to October 1 at the Jamf Theatre, Pablo Center. Inspired by a real event and featuring the Grammy- nominated Bluegrass score by Steven Martin and EdieBrickell, Broadway’s BRIGHT STAR tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the American South in the 1920s and ‘40s. Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild presents the Broadway Musical BRIGHT STAR7:30pm, September 28-30
Read More“Understand that each person responds differently, and those responses may reflect the cultural or family traditions unique to them.” Grief is typically associated with an emotional response to loss or life changes, but grief can also have physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, cultural and spiritual affects. The best way to support a loved one who is grieving is to be fully present and accepting of their grieving process; grief looks different for everyone. HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Hospice Bereavement Coordinator, Wendy
Read MoreOn Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 10:17 pm the Barron County 911 center received a call of a motorcycle accident on County Hwy M near 19 1⁄2 Ave, just east of Rice Lake. Deputies from the Barron County Sheriff’s Department along with the Rice Lake Police Department, Rice Lake Fire Department, Marshfield Medical Center Ambulance and Life Link Helicopter all responded to the scene. The initial investigation shows two motorcycles, both travelling south on County Hwy M, collided with each
Read MoreA lawsuit is on tap. Below is the information released from the City of Eau Claire regarding a lawsuit filed against the makers of PFAS. The City of Eau Claire filed a lawsuit today in Eau Claire County Circuit Court against PFAS manufacturers. PFAS chemicals have been detected on the City Well Fields property and the groundwater the community depends upon for our drinking water supply. The City Water Utility has taken proactive steps to test for and mitigate the
Read MoreThere is a search for a missing teen in Boyceville. Boyceville Police say Caleb Olson has been missing since Friday. They say he left his house with a backpack. Investigators say they got a report of Olson in the area north of Glenwood City yesterday. His pictures are online and you can see more with A CLICK HERE. Police are asking anyone who knows anything to please reach out.
Read MoreMilwaukee’s latest violent weekend ended with two dozen people shot. Milwaukee Police say 24 people were shot between late Friday night and last night. That tally includes a shooting that left nine people wounded Saturday, and a quadruple shooting yesterday. There was also a double shooting on Saturday that saw a 17-year-old girl shot and killed. Milwaukee Police say they have a 22-year-old in custody in relation to the shooting that wounded nine people. There aren’t any suspects in the
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