8/21/2026

N. WISCONSIN - Health officials are warning against eating certain alfalfa sprouts linked to a rare outbreak involving multiple bacteria. Officials report 18 people in Wisconsin have fallen ill with E. coli or salmonella. The sprouts, produced by Everything Sprouts, are sold under the Calco and Everything Sprouts brands. Officials are working to identify the contamination source.

8/21/2026

VILAS COUNTY - Feed Our Rural Kids has provided a $2,200 Legacy Gift to support Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church’s Weekend Backpack Program in Sayner. The church has provided weekend food backpacks to St. Germain Elementary students for 12 years. Last school year, the program served 20 children each weekend, up from eight three years ago. FORK says its Legacy Fund supports nonprofits working to fight childhood food insecurity in Vilas and Oneida counties. The organization hopes the gift will encourage broader community support for the program.

HURLEY NORTHSTAR FOOTBALL TONIGHT ON OLDIES 102.9-FM

Hurley Northstar Football tonight on OLDIES 102.9 as the NorthStar's kick off the season at home against Tri-County. Pre-game coverage tonight at around 4:30 kick off at 5. OLDIES 102.9 is once again your home and away voice of Hurley Northstar Football.