AAA projects 37.2 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. State AAA spokesman Nick Jarmuscz says that’s a 4.7 percent increase from the 35.5 million people who traveled last year and the highest travel volume for the holiday in 10 years. In Wisconsin nearly 781,000 people will be traveling for the holiday weekend, a 4.9 percent increase from 2014. While gas prices have been increasing in recent years they are still about a dollar less than they were a year ago at this time. Statewide the average price for unleaded regular is $2.55 a gallon.
Written by: Radio Plus
photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
todayMarch 27, 2025
© 2025 Radio Plus
Post comments (0)