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This is the wealthiest resident in Wisconsin, new Forbes report shows

This is the wealthiest resident in Wisconsin, new Forbes report shows

(NEXSTAR) — While you may feel a momentary flush of wealth after receiving an “extra” paycheck in May, there are others continuing to amass millions and billions of dollars thanks to investments, entrepreneurship, and inheritances — including some in Wisconsin. Forbes has once again scoured the ranks of the richest people in America to find…READ MORE

Green Bay Packers and NFL lead the charge in sustainable Draft recovery efforts

Green Bay Packers and NFL lead the charge in sustainable Draft recovery efforts

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – In a display of environmental stewardship, the Green Bay Packers, in collaboration with the NFL, are taking significant strides to recover and repurpose materials from the 2025 NFL Draft. The Packers have established a robust sustainability program known as the Packers Green Team, demonstrating their dedication to environmental responsibility. Green…READ MORE

GBAPS begin work on multiple referendum projects

GBAPS begin work on multiple referendum projects

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Green Bay Area Public School district officials have begun work on several projects funded through the $183 million referendum voters passed in November. On Monday night, district officials held an informational meeting to share details about future renovations and additions at Doty Elementary with the public. Those at the meeting…READ MORE

55-year-old man dies at hospital following motorcycle crash in Wisconsin

55-year-old man dies at hospital following motorcycle crash in Wisconsin

DUNN, Wis. (WFRV) – One man has died at the hospital after deer likely caused a motorcycle accident in southern Wisconsin Tuesday evening, authorities said. According to a release from the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office, officials were notified at 4:41 p.m. of a motorcycle crash with potential injuries on the N1500 block of 420th Street…READ MORE

Six men arrested by police in human trafficking operation in Wisconsin

Six men arrested by police in human trafficking operation in Wisconsin

WHITEWATER, Wis. (WFRV) – Six men between the ages of 24-57 are in custody on multiple charges following a human trafficking operation carried out on Friday by police in southern Wisconsin. According to a release from the Whitewater Police Department, the six men were arrested for a variety of crimes and municipal ordinance violations following…READ MORE