Auctions are unique — in experience, in sound, in practice. Many auction attendees find the experience addictive. They report that there’s nothing quite like the thrill of finding something they want and then bidding against others who want the same thing. But you...
Donald W. Deterville, 88, town of Eaton, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, December 22, 2023. He was born on May 8, 1935, in Walhain to the late William and Anna (Rank) Deterville. On May 16, 1953, he married Lillian Mincheski at SS. Cyril and...
Dear Valued Members of the Wisconsin Auctioneers Association, Every day, we have the opportunity to move forward—to grow, to strengthen our industry, and to support one another. As auctioneers, we know that success isn’t just about showing up; it’s about the...
Where We Want to Go? Our goal is to grow and improve the auction industry in Wisconsin by focusing on three key areas: 1. Technology - We want to make auctions easier and more accessible by: * Updating our online auction platforms * Making it simpler for people to...
Wisconsin's Department of Safety and Professional Services has faced complaints from people waiting weeks or months for occupational credentials. As Wisconsin faces complaints from people waiting weeks for months for professional licenses, Democratic Gov. Tony...
Congratulations to the 2025 WAA State Champion Jacob Hills from Elite Auction Service LLC Jacob Hills is a first generation auctioneer and the owner of Elite Auction Service LLC. Which he started in January of 2019. Jacob graduated from Worldwide College of...
Wisconsin Safety and Professional Services Warns of Renewed ScamConvincing scammers targeting professional license holders Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) isreminding professional license holders of an older scam...
By Dale Ryman ANIWA, Wis. (WSAW) - “Hit ‘em again now. 20 dollar make you holler,” the auctioneer belts over the PA. “The first auction I did I didn’t sleep all night. Really nerve racking,” said Duke Packard. “You never get bored,” Kathy Packard said. “I love what...
I would like each of our members to do a short video telling they are a member of the Wisconsin Auctioneers Association and if you are coming to the convention add that. If you are not able to attend that is fine I still would like a video of you or if you are a...