Angler recounts massive sturgeon harvested during opening weekend on Lake Winnebago
Hayley Herzig, 22, has been sturgeon spearing now for six years.She didn't expect her first harvest to be larger than herself ...
‘A game of patience’: Spearers have successful weekend on Lake Winnebago
According to the Wisconsin DNR, spearers reported Lake Winnebago and the upriver lakes are experiencing a shift in water clarity as some areas with clear water on Saturday were murkier on Sunday, ...
Winter Storm Watch issued for mid-week, could bring Chicago's highest snow totals of season so far
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago could see its biggest snowfall of the season as a winter storm rolls into town Wednesday and Thursday.
2025 sturgeon spearing: Monday reports 65 harvested in Winnebago System
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - The DNR said spearers were met with calm winds and sunshine for the third day of the 2025 spearing ...
Illinois governor declares Lake Michigan is now Lake Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WILX) - Another body of water is getting a new name - at least according to Illinois. In a social media post, Governor JB Pritzker announced the changes come after decades of ...
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Winnebago shelter hopes Valentine ‘Lonely Hearts’ program will find homes for long-stay dogs
Instead of giving chocolate or flowers to your loved one for Valentine’s Day, how about a new pet? Winnebago County Animal ...
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Winter storm system could bring 6+ inches of snow to Chicagoland area, NWS says
The National Weather Service says a potential winter storm system could bring six inches or more of snow to the Chicagoland ...
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Pritzker digs at Trump, proposes Illinois annex Green Bay, rename Lake Michigan to ‘Lake Illinois’
Gov. JB Pritzker said Friday that Illinois plans to annex Green Bay and rename Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois” in his latest dig at the Trump administration. In ...