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CRANDON - Hayes Metals in Crandon will see big changes over the coming weeks. Laona Machine Supply bought the repair shop on Monday.
People in Crandon have depended on Hayes Metals for power equipment repairs since the 70s. That's why Laona Machine Supply managers were eager to buy the business.
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EAGLE RIVER - The 25th and final Klondike Days will start in Eagle River this weekend.
The event is often called Wisconsin's #1 Winter Family Fun Festival.
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MADISON - The Wisconsin state Assembly's Labor Committee is meeting to consider changes to the "Right-to-Work bill", although it's nearly certain that none will be adopted.
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- A Justice Department report says blacks in Ferguson, Missouri, are disproportionately subjected to excessive police force, baseless traffic stops, and citations for petty infractions -- like walking down the middle of the street.
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ONEIDA CO. - An ambulance took at least one person away after a car rolled over outside of Rhinelander this afternoon.
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ONEIDA COUNTY - An ambulance trip in Oneida County could soon cost more. Both the county and the city of Rhinelander want to charge more for ambulance services.
Emergency leaders want to raise prices so they can maintain their service quality. The costs of the items first responders need, like medical supplies and gas, keep going up.
Both Oneida County and the city of Rhinelander charge less than the state average for most ambulance services. The emergency management department wants to charge a number closer to that average.
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TOMAHAWK - Many Northwoods school districts face a tricky dilemma.
They want to give students digital resources like laptops to use at school and take home. But Internet access in rural northern Wisconsin can be spotty or unavailable.
The School District of Tomahawk found 86 percent of its students have Internet access at home.
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