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The City of Tomah is announcing plans to close its Aquatic Center.  Mayor Paul Dwyer shared the news yesterday saying the cost of needed repairs to the facility are more than it can afford.  Dwyer says the city will now focus on development of a new indoor pool and community center that can serve residents year-round.

  The Green Bay Packers are providing a financial blitz to ramp up girls flag football in Wisconsin.  The organization announced five-thousand-dollar grants for 20 high schools across the state, totaling 100-thousand dollars.  It’s to help fund the deployment of club and intramural teams.  The schools include Green Bay East, Kimberly High, Burlington, Cedarburg, and Dominican High School in Whitefish Bay. 

The Wisconsin State Fair is bringing back Senior Day.  The announcement comes ahead of the West Allis fair’s 175th year.  Guests 60 and older will receive a special seven-dollar admission ticket on August 10th.  In addition to the discounted tickets, there will be musical performances, raffles, prizes and games.  Senior Day takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.

Eau Claire County Department of Human Services (ECCDHS) proudly recognizes Foster Care Appreciation Month this May, honoring the foster parents, kinship caregivers, and community partners who show up every day to care for children and youth. Currently, 81 children and youth from Eau Claire County are in out-of-home care. Behind each number is a young person whose experiences have shaped how they see the world—often through the lens of trauma, loss, and disrupted relationships. The work of the Department, alongside

The City of Altoona invites the community to attend the River Prairie Festival – Celebration of Art on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at River Prairie Park. This annual event celebrates the vibrancy of local art and culture while welcoming the arrival of warmer weather in one of Altoona’s premier outdoor spaces. The festival offers a full day of activities designed for all ages and interests. CLICK HERE. Attendees can enjoy a wide variety of

Jurors in La Crosse County are continuing to hear testimony in the trial of Josie Dikeman.  Dikeman is charged with homicide and physical abuse of a child in the 2023 death of her six-year-old son A.J.  Blunt force trauma was listed as the cause of death for the boy with traces of Xanax also found in his system.  Jurors yesterday heard from the medical examiner and from police who spoke about the call made to emergency dispatch on the day

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal Friday night accident.  According to reports, a a 38-year-old man driving a truck on County Highway O in La Grange Township was passing another vehicle when he struck a 14-year-old pedestrian.  The teen — also from Tomah — died at the scene.

The trial of a man shot by Eau Claire Police in 2022 is over.  Police responded to Clayton Livingston’s home after a neighbor accused him of pointing a gun at his house. Responding officers say Livingston also pointed a gun at them. Two officers shot and injured the suspect whose case was heard by a jury in recent days.  Livingston has been convicted on charges of recklessly endangering safety and possession of a firearm while intoxicated.  He will be sentenced

Animal rights groups have reached a deal to buy 15-hundred beagles from a Wisconsin facility that’s been targeted by activists.  Tammy Trujillo has the latest.

Governor Tony Evers is celebrating National Tourism and Travel Week in Wisconsin.  Evers and Tourism Secretary Anne Sayers were at Olbrich Botanical Gardens in Madison yesterday to show off the state’s tourism industry and how it impacts Wisconsin’s economy.  State data shows the Gardens itself contributed over 20-million dollars to Dane County’s economy in 2025.  The governor’s office noted growth in the tourism industry, with a record of more than 114-million visitors coming to Wisconsin in 2024.