All the Stadium Supporters Offer are Their Feelings and Opinions.
The latest ABC article on the proposed Hobart stadium has sparked a heated debate on social media. The 'yes' crowd, those in favor of the stadium, have been criticized for basing their arguments on feelings and opinions, rather than tangible evidence. The main points of contention include the location, cost, and...
Supporters of the Pro-Stadium Gather at Parliament Lawns Before Critical Macquarie Point Vote
In a significant show of support for the proposed stadium at Macquarie Point, thousands of supporters gathered on Parliament Lawns. The police estimate the crowd to be around 15,000, a figure that, while disputed, still signifies a massive turnout. This demonstration comes ahead of a crucial vote on the stadium's...
Winter Storm Beau brings holiday spirit to Fox Valley
APPLETON (WLUK) -- For some, Winter Storm Beau has actually been a cause for joy. "It's just really fun making snow angels, making snowmen. And just a lot of like cool snowballs and snowball fights. Even if your brothers don't like it, just have fun and like annoy them sometimes too," said Brayden Gibson.
Appleton digs out from biggest November snowstorm in 30 years
Fox Cities residents spent Sunday digging out from a weekend snowstorm that brought nearly 10 inches of snow to the area.
Wrong-way vehicle on Brown County ramp causes head-on crash, man from Two Rivers dies
NEW DENMARK, Wis. (WFRV) – A 37-year-old man from Two Rivers died as a result of injuries sustained in a head-on crash on a Brown County ramp with a wrong-way driver on Thanksgiving, and deputies believe alcohol was a factor. According to the Brown County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the ramp from I-43...
It’s Encouraging to See the New Tasmanian MP Addressing Major Issues
The newly elected Tasmanian MP has quickly made a name for himself by addressing some of the most pressing issues in the region. His focus on the unique challenges faced by regional communities, particularly concerning the removal of one of Tasmania's most iconic plants, has sparked a flurry of discussions on social...
Green Bay Area Under Winter Weather Advisory Until 3 PM
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Green Bay, WI – Drivers across eastern Wisconsin should brace for blowing and drifting snow today as strong northwest winds combine with lingering snow to create hazardous travel conditions, according to...
Expect blowing, drifting snow following Winter Storm Beau
(WLUK) - Snow-covered roads and spots of low visibility will continue Sunday morning in the wake of Winter Storm Beau. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for the Bayshore counties as well as the I-41 and I-43 corridors through 3 p.m. this afternoon because of the threat of that blowing snow across road surfaces.
F.J. Thrun: A railway heist
A Dec. 23, 1892 edition of the Oshkosh Northwestern recounted the tale of a buried treasure and a blue light on a Neenah property, retold by Mrs. Thrun. The article stated that Mrs. Thrun found $11,000 — a very different amount — in gold bank notes. The owner...
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — TGIF, peace plan, Thanksgiving, deer hunts, advent
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...
