Wausau police investigating drowning after teen found in Wisconsin River

WAUSAU (WLUK) -- The body of a 16-year-old boy was pulled from the Wisconsin River near downtown Wausau Sunday night. Wausau police say around 8:30 p.m., witnesses saw the teen enter the river from the boat and kayak dock in the 1200 block of North River …

Check out Central Wisconsin's top HS performances from May 4-11

Sports are beginning to heat up for high school’s across Central Wisconsin.  From the diamond and onto the track, athletes around the area rose to the occasion and put themselves and their teammates in positions to succeed with memorable, strong …

Fond du Lac firefighters put out vegetation fire as fire danger rises in Wisconsin

FOND DU LAC (WLUK) -- A fire in Fond du Lac that spread from a yard was a reminder of this week's fire danger, Fond du Lac firefighters say. Crews were called to an area along Western Avenue, near the railroad tracks, just before noon. Firefighters say …

Wisconsin Danbury wildfires contained after firefight

DANBURY, Wis. (Northern News Now) - Fire crews have contained multiple large wildfires near Danbury. Wisconsin DNR says that just after 3 p.m. Monday, multiple wildfires were reported in Burnett County in the Town of Swiss just west of Danbury and north of …

Check out Central Wisconsin's top HS performances from May 4-11

DNR: Elevated Fire Danger Across Wisconsin

(Dodge County) There is an elevated fire danger across Wisconsin. According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Wis-Burn site, as of Monday afternoon, the northern third of the state has extreme fire danger. Counties including Fond du Lac and …

Community Shares of Wisconsin Backyard Hero: Peter Cannon

The nearly 70 local member nonprofits of Community Shares of Wisconsin are working on the issues you care about most including voting rights, healthy food systems, criminal justice reform, housing advocacy, LGBTQ+ rights, and environmental protection. Each …

15 Investigates: Wisconsin DOT sells driver information for millions

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - It’s a legal practice, but some tell 15 Investigates they didn’t know it was happening: The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) makes millions by selling driver information through the DMV. Wisconsin law allows the DMV to …

On 'Day Without Child Care' Wisconsin providers, parents raise alarm on loss of funding in state budget

WAUNAKEE, Wis. – Many child care and preschool classrooms across the country were empty Monday as providers nationwide marked a Day Without Child Care — because here in Wisconsin, providers say hundreds will have no choice but to be empty without more …

University of Wisconsin–Green Bay Set to Welcome Deep Recruiting Class in Fall of 2025

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