MADISON (WKOW) -- Voters selected an airboat used for search and rescue missions as the coolest thing made in the Badger State. The 1000 Island Search and Rescue Airboat won the annual "Coolest Thing ...

A Marion-based manufacturer of public safety airboats sailed away with this year's Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin award. The boats are designed to handle winter conditions and are used by communities ...

Marion-based Search and Rescue 1000 Island Airboats won the 10th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin on Thursday. The search and rescue vessels are designed for harsh winter rescue missions. The ...

MARION (WLUK) -- The 1000 Island Search and Rescue Airboat, the winner of the 2025 ‘Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin’ award. “It’s kind of a memorialization of all of our hard work," said Director of ...

LAKE GEORGE — Two people were injured Saturday on the east side of Lake George when they were thrown from a 13-foot homemade airboat. The boat struck something in the swampy water, spun around and ...