Genevieve ‘Jeni’ Marie (Eagle) Olsze Death

Industry News, Obituaries

For those of you who knew Bob and Jeni Olsze from the Auction Action antique newspaper, we were just informed that Jeni passed away last October at 79 years old – it was totally unexpected. Bob has moved back from Tennessee to Appleton to be close to their daughter...

History in the Making!

WAA Member News

The Independence FFA Chapter hosted its inaugural Auctioneer Bid Calling Contest on Saturday evening, May 17th — and what a fantastic event it was! Huge congratulations to Emily Hovey for taking home 1st place and bringing home the gold! A special thank you to Jamie...

2025 Summer Event Schedule

WAA Member News

Wednesday June 18th Members arrive throughout the afternoon as they wish. Meet and Greet/Social Hour on the back patio at Three Bears 5:30 Bags Tournament Teams will be randomly selected We will bring a couple items out of the trailer left over from convention to use...

Bill to exempt gun safes from sales tax advances with passage by Assembly Committee

Legislation, Legislative News

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Ways and Means voted unanimously to advance Assembly Bill 10, which would encourage safe storage of firearms by exempting gun safes from sales tax. Representative Lisa Subeck released the following statement:...

Tennessee auctioneers attack license requirements on appeal

Court Cases, Legislative News, Licensing

Although the Sixth Circuit has previously ruled against the plaintiffs, online auctioneers say the state’s licensing requirements infringe upon their free speech rights. (CN) — The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday revisited challenges to the lawfulness of...