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The sheriff’s office in Dunn County says an iPhone automatically dialed 911 and alerted them to a weekend rollover wreck. One person died in the wreck early Saturday morning along State Highway 85, near Caryville. Investigators say the driver went off the road and into a ditch, that’s when his car rolled several times. Deputies say the driver wasn’t wearing a seatbelt, and was ejected from his car. READ MORE FROM OFFICIALS HERE.

The strike at the Leinenkugel’s brewery in Chippewa Falls is showing no signs of ending anytime soon. About 45 members of the Teamsters have been on strike at the plant since mid-July. Yesterday, the workers said they are ‘digging in’ and plan to stay on strike for as long as it takes. The union wants more money and other concessions. The brewery is owned by Molson Coors. The company says it has made a competitive offer to the union. There

Wisconsin’s liquor laws may be changing soon. A State Senate committee will take-up the plan tomorrow that reworks the rules for everything from wineries to wedding barns. Some of the changes make it easier for breweries and wineries to serve more of their own drinks to their customers. There are some critics, though, who don’t like the rules that will force wedding barns to get liquor licenses or limit themselves to just a handful of weddings each year. The changes

The Packers are about to get busy. Coach Matt LeFleur yesterday said this week will be an ‘exhausting’ week for the team. There are practices each day, then joint practices with the Patriots later in the week. Green Bay practiced with the Bengals last week before Friday night’s preseason game. The Packers host the Patriots this Saturday at Lambeau.

At 3:24 a.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2023, the Dunn County Communications Center received an automated 911 call, stating the owner of this Apple Phone was involved in a severe crash. The call plotted near an address on State Hwy 85, near Caryville, in Rock Creek Township. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office, Rock Creek Fire Department and Eau Claire Fire Department responded to the scene. Upon arrival, deputies located an unresponsive male in the ditch, who had been ejected from

“My advice for anyone who wants to be 100 is just to avoid dying.” A Dane County World War Two veteran is about to turn 100. David Cuff will be 100 years old on Monday and more than 70 of his family and friends helped him celebrate Saturday at the VFW in Stoughton. He joined the Air Force when he was 18 and served for nearly 38 years. Cuff says he didn’t expect to live this long and he shared

President Biden will be in Wisconsin this week. Biden is scheduled to visit Milwaukee on Tuesday, eight days before Republican presidential candidates gather there for the first debate of the 2024 election cycle. The White House said in a release that Biden will “deliver remarks on how Bidenomics is Investing in America to grow the economy from the middle out and the bottom up, not the top down.” This will be Biden’s sixth visit as president to Wisconsin, which is

Hello. Welcome to your weekend. We’re glad you are here. We understand that sometimes the week can feel stressful and at times, overwhelming. That’s why we make a point to slow things down a bit on Saturday morning and take a “scroll down memory lane.” It’s a simple look back at events that happened on this day in history before we head out to make new history today. So, grab your favorite sippin’ drink and let’s scroll! On This Day:

We didn’t see anything too severe in our area, but that wasn’t the case across the state. Storms knocked out power to thousands of Wisconsin families Friday night.  As of 10:30 p.m., Alliant Energy reported nearly six-thousand homes and businesses were without power, including nearly 25-hundred in Green Lake County and more than 200 in Columbia and Iowa counties.  We Energies reported nearly 38-hundred outages in the Fort Atkinson area of Jefferson County and nearly a thousand Adams-Columbia Electric Co-op

The Madison area has lost more than eight-thousand jobs over the past four years.  The Wisconsin Policy Forum attributes more than three-thousand of those job losses from 2019 through 2022 to declines in the tech sector.  Statewide, Wisconsin lost more than 52-thousand jobs compared to employment levels before the pandemic hit.  But even with the loss in jobs, the state’s unemployment rate remains near historic low of two-point-five percent.