Wisconsin
High winds cause issues across northeast Wisconsin
LITTLE CHUTE, Wis. (WFRV) – Excessive winds throughout northeast Wisconsin triggered points for locals and folks passing by.
Bruce Jansen, the Founding father of Residents for an Odor Free Atmosphere mentioned, “Each time there’s a excessive wind trash blows out all through the neighborhoods and we get it caught in our timber and in our bushes and we go round selecting all of it up when the winds all completed.”
Jansen’s group goals to deliver change to points within the valley brought on by the Outagamie County landfill. He mentioned the county may do extra to maintain the trash in and decide up what escapes.
“It’s getting in all places,” mentioned Jansen. “It’s moving into our rivers and our lakes and it’s simply littering in all places and it appears horrible.”
These winds are additionally affecting truckers bodily and mentally.
Chris McKinney, a cross-country long-haul truck driver mentioned, “Horrible. Irritating. Very tiring as a result of we’re attempting to must steer into the wind.”
McKinney mentioned it’s as much as the truck drivers whether or not to tug over throughout excessive winds and he needed to simply the opposite day.
“It acquired windy as I used to be coming as much as Minneapolis by Iowa and it was simply blowing me to the facet and I up there in Albert Lea and nah it was simply an excessive amount of,” mentioned McKinney.
He mentioned this may be nerve-racking for drivers attempting to make a deadline however they must put security first. He tells us if you will cross a truck on a windy day do it rapidly and provides them as a lot room as doable in case a gust of wind pushes their rig into your lane.
What will Wisconsin Thanksgiving dinner cost?
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation said a traditional Thanksgiving meal will cost less this year than last.
MILWAUKEE – Some good news for Wisconsinites this year: According to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, the traditional Thanksgiving meal will cost 2% less than last year.
According to the WFBF’s survey, the price tag for a typical Thanksgiving meal in Wisconsin is $57.61 this year. The survey tabulated the total cost at $58.86 a year ago.
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That meal includes turkey, green beans, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie and more.
For comparison, the American Farm Bureau Federation’s survey of the same items showed a 5% decrease from 2023 with prices nationally at $58.08 this year.
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota will once again be one of the top states in the country for voter turnout.
The State Canvassing Board said 3,272,414 Minnesotans cast ballots in the 2024 general election, which is 76.41% of eligible voters in Minnesota.
According to the University of Florida, that’s the highest turnout rate in the country right now. Wisconsin, which is currently ranked second with a 76.37% turnout rate, is still working to certify its election results.
The turnout rate for Minnesota this election is slightly lower than the 2020 election, in which 79.96% of eligible voters in Minnesota voted.
On Thursday, the board certified the election results of contests for president, vice president, U.S. senate and the U.S. House of Representatives for Minnesota.
The board also approved plans for Monday’s recount in the race for Minnesota House District 14B and noted the publicly funded recount that took place Thursday in Scott County for House District 54A.
After all recounts are complete, the board will meet and certify the results of the two house races.
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Weekend in a Minute: Trainfest, SnowGlobe Holiday Festival, Domes Holiday Parade and more
Winter has finally shown up here in southeastern Wisconsin and that might have you in the holiday spirit! Check out Adriana’s complete list of fun things to do for the entire family.
FRIDAY
2024 Holiday Folk Fair International
Exposition Center at the Wisconsin State Fair Park
8200 West Greenfield Avenue,
West Allis, WI 53214
Country Christmas Illuminated Walking Nights
The Ingleside Hotel
2810 Golf Road,
Pewaukee, WI 53072
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Indiana Pacers
Fiserv Forum
1111 N. Vel R. Phillips Avenue,
Milwaukee, WI 53203
SATURDAY
Domes Holiday Parade
524 S Layton Blvd,
Milwaukee, WI 53215
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Marcus Performing Arts Center
929 N. Water Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Trainfest 2024
Baird Center
400 W. Wisconsin Avenue,
Milwaukee, WI 53203
SnowGlobe Holiday Festival
Franklin Field7035 S. Ballpark Drive,
Franklin, WI 53132
USS Beloit Commissioning
Veterans Park
1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
SUNDAY
Paint Your Own Pet Bowl
Black Husky Brewing
909 E. Locust Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53212
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