The latest Wisconsin Farm Bureau marketbasket survey shows beefed up grocery prices in the state. Farm bureau spokesman Casey Langan says beef is the key ingredient to higher grocery prices in Wisconsin. Langan says the survey shows the total cost of 16 food items is $51.96 up nearly two dollars or about 3.8 percent compared to a year ago. The survey found the average price for a pound of ground chuck rose 21 percent. Of the 16 items surveyed, 10 increased in price while six decreased in price compared to the 2014 spring survey.
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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
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