Joe Heller: Cartoonist view of news — Jobs report, gerrymandering, Canada’s smoke, back to...
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making...
People Drive From All Over Wisconsin To Eat Cheese Curds At This Old-Timey Pub
Hidden in plain sight on Milwaukee’s near south side sits a culinary treasure that has Wisconsin locals making special trips just to experience a plate of perfectly executed cheese curds alongside some of the most magnificent burgers you’ll ever encounter. Oscar’s Pub & Grill doesn’t need flashy signs...
Green Valley-Morgan Fire Company Gears Up for Annual Picnic
GREEN VALLEY, WI – The Green Valley-Morgan Fire Company is putting the final touches on preparations for its annual picnic, set for tomorrow in Green Valley. The event will run noon to 11 p.m. and features a full day of activities, including a parade, live music, a car show starting at 12:30 p.m., a free kids’ bike...
Officials deny any responsibility in cellmate hate crime murder at Green Bay prison
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Two state officials have denied any wrongdoing in connection with the death of Green Bay Correctional Institution inmate Micah Laureano, who was killed by his cellmate. Laureano was strangled by Jackson Vogel on Aug. 27, 2024. Vogel was convicted in June of the murder and hate...
Hadestown: Teen Edition, presented by Studio 12, features local students
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The Tiny Burger Restaurant In Wisconsin Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Tater Tots
There’s a scientific theory that the quality of a restaurant’s tater tots is inversely proportional to how fancy their napkins are, and Mihm’s Charcoal Grill in Menasha, Wisconsin, proves this hypothesis with every golden, crispy bite. You walk into this modest burger joint expecting maybe a decent...
27,000+ without power in northeast Wisconsin following Saturday storms
(WFRV) – More than 27,000 customers in northeast Wisconsin are without electricity after a round of severe thunderstorms rolled through the state Saturday afternoon. As of 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Wisconsin Public Service reported the largest number of outages in Door County with 8,578 customers in the dark, followed by...
Rumors that land deal for Appleton subdivision fell apart prove untrue. ‘Everything’s on track’
Reader question: I reside near the land on the east side of North Richmond Street that was annexed to the City of Appleton. Some neighbors said the sale of the land to the developer fell through. Do you know if there is any truth to this? Answer: The broker handling the sale of the Dorn property at 4700 N. Richmond...
Outagamie County cancels test of warning sirens Saturday due to predicted severe weather
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY (WLUK) -- A scheduled test of Outagamie County's outdoor warning sirens has been canceled. According to the county's emergency management deputy director, sirens were supposed to sound at noon Saturday for audible testing. However, due to severe weather in the forecast throughout the day, the test...
Teen Convicted in 2023 Green Bay Drive-By Shooting is Sentenced
A teen has been sentenced for a drive-by shooting in Green Bay. FOX11 reports that Myles Schinke will spend four years in prison plus six years on extended supervision for the June 2023 shooting. Schinke was previously convicted of 1st-degree recklessly endangering safety as a party to the crime. Green...