It has been a week since a missing 13-year-old Sauk County boy left home and disappeared into Devil’s Lake State Park. Today marks one week since the sheriff’s office started looking for James Yoblonski. He took one of his father’s guns and a survival book and headed into the woods last weekend. Sauk County deputies and others have been searching for him ever since. His father, Bill, said over the weekend that James may be trying to survive in the
Read MoreWisconsin is looking to see if over 100 thousand voters are still living in the state. The Wisconsin Elections Commission on Friday sent postcards to 116 thousand voters who are still registered, despite not having voted in the past four years. Anyone who does not respond to the postcard will be listed as inactive, but will not be removed from the state’s voter rolls. Voters who still live at their homes, but simply haven’t voted, can return the postcard and will remain as
Read MoreWisconsin saw a busier turkey season. The state’s Department of Natural Resources on Friday said hunters bagged just over 42 thousand turkeys during the spring season. That is up seven percent from the five year average. Turkey season actually started back on April 15th, and ran until this month with a few breaks in between. Hunters can start to apply for next year’s turkey season last this year, in December.
Read MoreNone of the recalled cases of Johnsonville sausage ended-up on shelves in Wisconsin. The company last week recalled 42 thousand pounds of its Beddar with Cheddar sausages because they may contain small bits of plastic. Johnsonville says the sausages were sent to Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Colorado, Oklahoma and Texas. There are no reports of anyone getting sick because of the sausages, and the company says you can take them back to the store or just throw them out.
Read MoreOn June 17, 2023, at 7:53 pm, Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single ATV crash at the intersection of N Front Street and Plum Street in the Village of Fairchild. Upon arrival a 57-year-old male was found unconscious and laying in the roadway with his ATV on top of him. The male was air lifted to a local hospital with life threating injuries. Alcohol and speed are believed to have been a factor. DNR was made aware
Read MoreThe Brewers picked up their second straight win Saturday with a 5-0 shutout of the Pirates. Wade Miley threw five scoreless innings in his first outing after a month on the injured list. Blake Perkins and Joey Wiemer went deep for the Brew Crew. Freddy Peralta gets the start today for NL Central-leading Milwaukee.
Read MoreHello. Welcome to your weekend! We are glad you are here. As the Summer rolls on we know the week can sometimes feel like a blur of tasks and to-do lists. Hey, we get it. Which is why we like to slow the roll on Saturday’s and take a simpler “scroll down memory lane.” This is just an easy way to get into a new day by first looking back at events that occurred on this day in history. So,
Read MoreSearchers looking for a missing 13-year-old boy say they found a second campground and other items that might belong to James Yoblonski. The boy reportedly left his family’s home in Reedsburg late Sunday night or early Monday morning. Law enforcement officials from across the state have covered thousands of acres near Devil’s Lake State Park looking for him. Lieutenant Steve Schram with the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office said on Friday that he believes the teen is still alive and that
Read MoreRepublicans from across Wisconsin are in La Crosse this weekend for the party’s annual state convention. GOP leaders and voters are focusing on 2024 after a disappointing election season in 2022 and earlier this year. Democratic Governor Tony Evers won reelection last November and liberal Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Janet Protasiewicz won the race a state supreme court seat this past April. Republicans are hoping to unseat President Biden next year and find a candidate who can beat Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin.
Read MoreThe 13th World Naked Bike Ride returns to Madison today. The annual event is meant to promote body positive image and independence from fossil fuels. Organizers say you don’t have to be naked to join the ride, the theme is “Bare as You Dare.” The World Naked Bike Ride rolls out at 11 a.m. CLICK HERE TO ROLL INTO THE DETAILS.
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