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Authorities investigate Town of Algoma home burglary targeting Asian jewelry store owners
TOWN OF ALGOMA, Wis. (WBAY) - Winnebago County authorities say a home burglary that stole thousands of dollars worth of jewelry may be part of a sophisticated crime ring targeting Asian jewelry store owners. On Wednesday afternoon, the sheriff’s office said a suspicious vehicle parked at the end of the...
New friends for Cahoots
Cahoots is an adult day care service that has some new friends. Mitch and Janet Bergen and Mary Jo Barden formed a nonprofit group called Friends of Cahoots in 2023 to help the organization in a way that benefits the clients, staff and the organization. Cahoots is a for-profit group...
King Cone closes its Amherst ice cream shop after 40 years
AMHERST – King Cone is closing its Amherst location after 40 years. The ice cream shop announced the closure on its Facebook page Tuesday afternoon. The post said King Cone wants to focus on growth and offering the exceptional service customers have come to expect without stretching the company’s resources too thin.
DNR announces drawdown for Grand River Marsh Wildlife Area
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin DNR plans to lower water levels this spring at the Grand River Marsh Wildlife Area in Marquette and Green Lake counties. The DNR says drawdown will begin this spring, and water levels will be lowered slowly until full drawdown is achieved in early summer. The drop in water levels is necessary to conduct cattail mowing within the marsh. By drawing down the water, DNR staff can access and mow select areas.
Groundbreaking on new Boys & Girls Club in Ripon
RIPON, Wis. (WBAY) - Work on a new Boys and Girls Club in Ripon officially gets started Tuesday afternoon. Officials with the Boys and Girls Club Of The Tri-County Area are breaking ground on the facility. The idea started nine years ago. $12.3 million has been raised so far, with...
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