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One of Wisconsin’s largest dairy co-ops says a new farm bill and new regulations to their to-do and to-don’t list for 2023. The Edge Dairy Cooperative has six things on its national priorities list for the new year. Pushing back against regulations that the co-op says will hurt farmers is top of the list. The co-op says farmers need to have a say in any environmental policy that will impact farms in this country. Edge managers also want to see a

Wisconsin football legend Joe Thomas is among the finalists for the NFL’s latest Hall of Fame class. Thomas, who played high school football in Brookfield and played college football at Wisconsin is one of 15 finalists for this year’s Hall of Fame class. Thomas played his entire 11-year NFL career with the Cleveland Browns, and made the Pro Bowl 10 times. The Class of 2023 will be announced during the Super Bowl week in February.

Dunn County residents are being encouraged to check a new federal map to ensure it accurately captures the broadband coverage for their home or business. The map has been produced by the Federal Communications Commission and is available WITH AN EASY CLICK HERE. The coverage information in the maps will assist officials in determining how much the state will get from $42 billion in federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment grants from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. The map

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is extending the public comment period on its Wolf Management Plan.  The DNR says you can read the draft plan on its website and comment on it until February 28th.  The DNR says the plan hasn’t been updated since 2017 and Wisconsin’s wolf population has changed since then. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO.

A Colorado woman is charged with OWI after police say she drove onto the lawn of the courthouse in Darlington.  Police say Rosalina Carvantez jumped a curb last night, drove across the courthouse lawn and stopped near the south entrance.  She was arrested for OWI and has been released from custody.

There’s another big jump in Wisconsin gas prices.  Triple-A says the statewide average went up nine-cents overnight to three dollars and eleven-cents a gallon for regular.  That’s also up over 20-cents from this time last week.  In Madison the average sits at three-14 a gallon, up ten cents from yesterday and up over 25-cents from last week.

On 12-28-2022, two snowmobiles were reported stolen from a seasonal cabin/camp in the town of Homestead, Florence County. After some investigation it appears the snowmobiles were taken early morning hours of 12-23-22. The snowmobiles were seen by a snowmobile rider parked along side a trail in the town of Aurora on 12-24-22, unoccupied. The snowmobiles are: a 2001 Artic Cat 600 lime green in color with a Michigan registration sticker of QH4109, a 2013 Artic Cat 800c black and orange

An upcoming class offers the community a chance to learn lifesaving skills. The February 1 class First Aid & CPR/AED for Adult, Child, and Infant will take place at no cost to Osseo area community members due to a grant from the Osseo Community Foundation. Those that successfully complete the 4.5-hour class will be certified by the American Red Cross® as a First Aid & CPR/AED Provider. Attendees will learn to perform CPR, administer an automated external defibrillator (AED), and

 Wisconsin’s governor began his second term in office by asking for more. Governor Tony Evers yesterday said he wants more money for local governments, more money for public schools, more people enrolled in Medicaid, and more abortion access in the state. The governor used his inauguration speech to push for them all. Evers said he is ‘jazzed as hell’ to start another term as governor. He may not get much of what he wants. Republican lawmakers have been reluctant to

Prosecutors in Milwaukee are going to try again in April to make the case against the two people accused of opening fire outside the Bucks’ playoff game last May. The trial for Alexus Jackson-Milton and Lemont Siller was supposed to start yesterday, but the D.A.’s office asked for a delay because two of its key witnesses didn’t show-up to court. Prosecutors say one of those witnesses was the intended target of the shooting. Seventeen people were hit in the shooting