Category Archives: State News
Police Arrest Woman on Multiple Drug Charges, Including Intent to Deliver
A 21-year-old woman was arrested in Manitowoc on Friday after she was found to be in possession of Methamphetamine. Hope A. Staab of Two Rivers had two felony warrants out for her arrest when the Mani...
Oct 09, 2018
"Slender Man" Defendant Appealing Her Case
The attorney for "Slender Man" defendant Morgan Geyser isn't specifying the basis for the appeal she filed Monday in her case. Geyser and Anissa Weier were both committed to mental health institutions...
Oct 09, 2018 Douglas Palmer / CC
Flooding Worries Return To Madison
Rainfall is in the forecast for Madison through Wednesday this week and that means flooding returns as a major concern. The National Weather Service is predicting up to an inch-and-a-half of rain by t...
Oct 09, 2018 internets_dairy / CC
Plover Man Pleads Not Guilty To Charges He Killed His Still-Missing Wife
A husband from Plover has entered a not guilty plea to charges of first-degree intentional homicide and hiding a corpse in his wife's disappearance. Jason Sypher was in Portage County Circuit Court Mo...
Oct 09, 2018 Rumble Press / CC
High School Student Suspended For Wearing Confederate Flag Clothing
A sophomore at Boyceville High School has returned to class after a suspension for wearing a sweatshirt bearing the likeness of a Confederate flag. Jonathan Dinsmore wore the sweatshirt while the scho...
Oct 09, 2018 Richard Elzey / CC
DNR Says Bear Shot In Price County After Hours
A hunter who shot a 500-pound bear after hours last month could be facing charges in Price County Circuit Court. That hunter hasn't been identified yet. The Department of Natural Resources reports the...
Oct 08, 2018
Stoughton Police Investigate Car Crash
Stoughton police say the 15-year-old driver who crashed his car into the side of a home Saturday didn't have a driver's license. One person was inside when the accident happened at about 3:00 P-M on t...
Oct 08, 2018 Tony Webster / CC
Foxconn Planning 5 Hiring Fairs
The first of five job fairs to be held by Foxconn Technologies is scheduled for Saturday in Mount Pleasant. The electronics giant has promised to hire as many as 13-thousand workers for its new locati...
Oct 08, 2018
St. Norbert Students Sign Petition
Staff and faculty at St. Norbert College have presented a letter to the college president expressing concern about the way sexual assault reports are handled by the school. More than 200 students sign...
Oct 08, 2018 jda / CC
22-Year-Old Shawano Mother Arrested In Death Of Her Child
A 22-year-old Shawano woman faces three felony charges connected to the death of her infant child. Catherine R. Barker had told a friend her two-month-old son had suffocated in a blanket September 28t...
Oct 08, 2018
