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Wausau Man Accused of Racial Attack Makes Court Appearance
A Wausau man accused of attacking a black man outside a convenience store is jailed on 25-hundred dollars bond. Aaron Nielsen made his first court appearance Wednesday on battery and disorderly conduc...
Jun 04, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
UW System President Cross Requests Special Session Due to COVID-19 Losses
University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross is requesting a special legislative session to address financial troubles caused by COVID-19. Cross is asking Governor Tony Evers and leaders for aut...
Jun 04, 2020
Sawyer County Authorities Investigate Fire at Memorial For Deputy
Authorities in western Wisconsin are investigating after a memorial for a fallen Sawyer County sheriff's deputy was burned. Officers say the memorial for Deputy Michael Villiard in the Village of Coud...
Jun 04, 2020 Dan Zen / CC
Packers QB Rodgers Speaks Out For Social Justice, Russell Wilson Focused on Police Brutality, Not Football
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is calling for social justice as protests spread across the country after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody. On Instagram, Rodgers rec...
Jun 04, 2020 Fibonacci Blue / CC
Former Packers Executive Peter Platten Dies at Age 80
The Green Bay Packers are mourning the loss of former executive Peter Platten. The longtime member of the Packers Board of Directors died Tuesday at age 80. President and C-EO- Mark Murphy said "I wil...
Jun 04, 2020 Ryan Schmitz / CC
UW Forward Roque Named USA Today Women's Player of the Year
Another big honor for Wisconsin women's hockey player Abby Roque. The senior forward was honored by U-S-A Today as the 2020 Bob Allen Player of the Year. This award comes after Roque was named the U-S...
Jun 04, 2020 Ryan Dickey / CC
NBA Board of Governors Expected to Approve 22-Team Orlando Proposal
The N-B-A Board of Governors is expected to approve a league proposal today for a 22-team restart of the season in Orlando, Florida (Thursday 11:30 a-m). The plan calls for 13 Western Conference and n...
Jun 04, 2020 Jeramey Jannene / CC
Milwaukee Brewer President Stearns Still Optimistic About 2020 Season
Milwaukee Brewers team president David Stearns remains optimistic that there will be baseball this year and a postseason. Reports Wednesday indicated M-L-B rejected the recent proposal of the players'...
Jun 04, 2020 Bryce Edwards / CC
Two Rivers Residents See Drop in Electric Rate
Off the heels of Manitowoc Public Utilities lowering the electric rate, residents in Two Rivers are now seeing a similar trend. WPPI Energy, the company that supplies power to over 200,000 customers i...
Jun 04, 2020 Vinovin / CC
Manitowoc County Reports One More COVID-19 Case, Sheboygan Remains Stagnant
For the second day in a row, Manitowoc County has reported one more case of COVID-19.This comes after a nearly week long stretch without any new cases. However there is some good news, as two more peo...
Jun 04, 2020
