Category Archives: State News
Spring Green Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Death
A southwest Wisconsin man will spend 12 years in federal prison in connection with fentanyl overdose death of a Florida man. The U-S Attorney's Office says 31-year-old Michael Schoenmann of Spring Gre...
Jan 21, 2019 meesh / CC
Bob Ziegelbauer on Meijer Update
Construction on the 'much-talked about' new Meijer Store on Manitowoc's southwest-side will begin in less than 3-months. County Executive Bob Ziegelbauer tells Seehafer News the start-date for the pro...
Jan 21, 2019 Brian Teutsch / CC
Dane County Authorities I-D Man Found Dead in Marshall
Authorities are identifying the man found dead in a corn field Thursday in Marshall. The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office says it was the body of 47-year-old Kurt Meyer of Cottage Grove. The M-E ...
Jan 21, 2019
December Housing numbers for Manitowoc County
Home sales were down but the median price is 'up' in the Manitowoc County housing market according to the latest monthly figures. A news release today from the Wisconsin Realtors Association shows the...
Jan 21, 2019 asianjournalusa / CC
Hay Shortages May Cause Price Spikes
Wisconsin livestock producers are being forced to make difficult financial decisions as hay prices go up due to shortages. Producers and feed suppliers say the shortages could eventually cause price i...
Jan 21, 2019 Jonathan Stonehouse / CC
Wisconsin Rural Areas Dealing With Shortage Of EMS Providers
A shortage of Emergency Medical Technicians is putting a strain on the system, especially in northern Wisconsin. Low pay is a problem -- and, in many cases, E-M-S providers are actually working for no...
Jan 21, 2019 Paul Long / CC
2 Men Die While Removing Snow
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office reports two men died Sunday while removing snow. Persons in the Milwaukee area are being reminded that they can get help from snow removal volunteers by ...
Jan 21, 2019 oatsy40 / CC
3 People Suffering Overdoses Found In Pickup Stopped In Traffic
The Dane County Sheriff's Office reports one of the three people found suffering overdoses in a pickup has died. Deputies had responded to a report of a vehicle stopped in traffic on Highway 151 in th...
Jan 21, 2019
Pilot Of Crashed Plane In NE Wisconsin Identified
The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office has identified the pilot of a plane which crashed in northeastern Wisconsin as 64-year-old Michael Kruswick. He had to make an emergency landing Friday afternoon ...
Jan 21, 2019 Martin Pettitt / CC
Dane County Authorities Seek Escaped Inmate
Dane County authorities are looking for a 40-year-old Madison man who allegedly removed his G-P-S tracking bracelet last weekend. Shannon Owen is serving 60 days for possession of cocaine. He was also...
Jan 21, 2019 Farhad sh / CC
