In a summer of historic wildfires, the Peshtigo Fire remains deadliest in U.S. history
The town was virtually wiped out in the immediate aftermath of the 1871 fire, which destroyed 400 square miles of land. Source: GreenBayPressGazette.com
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Public support for child care providers is another partisan divide in Wisconsin
A Wisconsin child care advocate says public funding called for by Governor Tony Evers is essential. The Democratic governor included funding for child care providers as part of a special session bill he wants the Wisconsin Legislature to consider next month, Ruth Schmidt is executive director of Wisconsin Early Childhood Association. “The governor is proposing […] Source: WRN.com
Read moreRoad leading to Whitefish Dunes and Cave Point parks in Door County to undergo work
The work is expected to last about a month on the main road to two popular parks on the Peninsula, but delays should be minor. Source: GreenBayPressGazette.com
Read moreMile Bluff Will Have Beef Give Away In Elroy August 23rd
Mile Bluff Chief Executive Officer and President Dara Bartels and the Mile Bluff team would like to thank the Elroy community for their support. Dara will set up outside of Elroy Family Medical Center on Wednesday, August 23 at 3:30 pm. She is looking forward to interacting with residents and will be giving away beef that was purchased by Mile Bluff at this year’s Elroy Fair. Come visit with the Mile Bluff team and get some free beef on Wednesday, August 23, starting at 3:30 until the meat is gone! Elroy Family Medical Center is located at 1515 Academy Street in the City of Elroy. Source: WRJC.com
Read morePolice chase in Milwaukee leaves 1 dead, 9 hurt
Authorities say a police chase in Milwaukee has left one person dead and nine others hurt. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that officers were trying to stop a stolen vehicle around 11:20 p.m. Sunday that also was wanted in connection… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
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