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There are just over 500 people in the hospital with the coronavirus in Wisconsin. The state’s Hospital Association on Friday said 522 people are in the hospital with the virus, including 76 in the ICU. Wisconsin has seen more than 500 people in the hospital with the virus for the past week or so. That puts the state in-line with numbers it saw last spring. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM WI DHS.

It is the beginning of the end of the investigation into Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential election. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos fired former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman on Friday, saying Gableman initially did a good job, but then ‘kind of got off the rails.’ Gableman looked into inconsistencies and questions about the 2020 election, but was never able to answer some of those questions because of opposition from the mayors in Green Bay and Madison. Gableman became an open critic of Vos,

The backdrop for Wisconsin’s entry into the best looking police cruiser contest sets the state apart. The State Patrol parked a cruiser and a motorcycle in front of Milwaukee’s art museum for the annual photoshoot and contest. People across the country will pick the best looking vehicles. Some states, like Illinois, come-up with unique designs for the contest. Wisconsin is going with the standard paint jobs for the cars and bikes you’d see on the highway each and every day.

The Madison area is included as one of 20-regions for CHIPS Act investment.  The CHIPS and Science Act was signed into law on Tuesday by President Joe Biden to provide capital investment funds in the billions of dollars for technological development and manufacturing.  WMTV reported yesterday that Madison Chamber of Commerce President Zach Brandon says the expected infusion of capital has the potential to propel the Madison area into prominence as a technology hub.

Senator Ron Johnson is setting up re-election campaign offices around the state including one in Rock County.  Yesterday the Republican lawmaker was joined by dozens of supporters in Beloit to launch his campaign headquarters for Rock County.  Johnson said he seeks a third term in Congress to expose corruption and to “find areas of agreement” in order to bring about bi-partisan measures.  The Senator has plans to open a dozen more campaign offices around the state this coming week.

Hello. We are glad you are here. Sometimes the week can feel long, stressful and overwhelming. That’s why we like to take Saturday mornings as a chance to slow things down a bit and take a simpler “scroll down memory lane.” It’s a look back at events that happened on this day in history before we venture out into this day to make new ones. So, grab your favorite sippin’ drink and let’s scroll! Today is Saturday, August 13th. On

 Work is soon to begin on Sauk Prairie High School’s new agriculture education center. A groundbreaking ceremony for the Jeff Hicken Horticultural Learning Center was held yesterday.  The center replaces a 15-year old greenhouse.  Work is to start next month on the new agriculture education center which is expected to be ready next spring.

A southeastern Wisconsin cheese distributor is moving to a new headquarters.   The Emmi Roth company is moving the home office from Fitchburg to Stoughton.  The company operates cheese conversion for product that originates in Wisconsin and in Switzerland at several locations including Monroe, Platteville and Seymour.  Emmi Roth is building new headquarters as part of an expansion program.   The new offices are expected to be ready by the end of this year after a groundbreaking ceremony got work underway earlier

There are several dozen confirmed cases of the monkeypox virus in Wisconsin.  The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reports that as of yesterday there are 40-confirmed cases around the state.  DHS says a person’s healthcare provider is able to help those who need to get vaccinated to find a monkeypox vaccination location and sign up.  Those without a healthcare provider can call 2-1-1 or go online at 211Wisconsin-dot-Org to get help to find a vaccination location.

Almost a year and one million dollars later, State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has fired the man he hired to investigate the 2020 general election — former State Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman.  The dismissal comes three days after Vos barely survived a primary contest against a challenger Gableman had supported.  Gableman’s investigation never turned up any evidence of widespread election fraud.  The investigation cost Wisconsin taxpayers more than one-million dollars in legal expenses and salaries.  Democratic Governor Tony Evers issued a