Rhonda Foxx

5 days ago | spectrumnews1.com | Rhonda Foxx

What You Need To KnowThe dairy industry pumps almost $800 billion into the U.S. economy each year, supporting over 3.2 million jobs, according to the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA)Dairy trade exports reached $8.2 billion in 2024, according to IDFA.

1 week ago | spectrumnews1.com | Rhonda Foxx

JUNEAU, Wis. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said it arrested a man last week accused of threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump. Ramon Morales-Reyes, a 54-year-old Mexican national, allegedly entered the United States illegally on nine separate occasions between 1998 and 2005. Morales-Reyes is currently in ICE custody inside the Dodge County Jail.

2 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Rhonda Foxx

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Therapy animals, like dogs, cats and horses, can help improve the overall well-being of students and staff in education settings. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is helping those on its campuses relax with unique four-legged support.

3 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Rhonda Foxx

APPLETON, Wis. — Every morning, Yee Vue painstakingly trims pork fat for dishes at her restaurant, Bowl 91. She learned this routine of hard work as a child growing up in a refugee camp in Thailand with her family. Vue said her mother was a resourceful cook. “Because you have to stay in the camp, my mother had to get creative with the ingredients that she has,” Vue said.

3 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Rhonda Foxx

APPLETON, Wis. — Senate Republicans released a budget resolution that sets the stage for more than $880 billion in federal program cuts. Congress is still negotiating policy specifics, but there are concerns about the future of Medicaid, Medicare, the Affordable Care Act and SNAP, the federal nutrition assistance program.  Nearly 1.3 million Wisconsinites could lose access to their health care safety net because of proposed Medicaid cuts, according to enrollment numbers from January.