Category Archives: State News
2nd Milwaukee-Area Professional Video Game Player Wounded In Florida
A 27-year-old professional video game player says he was in the middle of his game at Sunday's Madden Tournament in Florida when the bullets started flying. Alex Madunic is the second participant in t...
Aug 28, 2018 Mecandes / CC
Medical Examiner Identifies 23-Year-Old Man Shot To Death
The Dane County Medical Examiner's office has identified the 23-year-old man found shot to death last weekend as De'Anthony D. Miggins. His death is the third homicide in Madison this year. A passerby...
Aug 28, 2018 Tony Webster / CC
Iconic La Crosse Business Closes After 67 Years
An important part of the business community in downtown La Crosse has closed its doors for the final time after 67 years. Customers in western Wisconsin will have to go elsewhere to buy appliances, fu...
Aug 27, 2018 Alan Levine / CC
Foxconn Technology: Finding 13K Workers Will Be Challenging
Foxconn Technology Group will try to hire 13-thousand workers for its plant in southeastern Wisconsin at a time when the state's unemployment rate is near an all-time low. One of the keys to finding t...
Aug 27, 2018
Crops Under Water? Think About CREP
Farmers whose corn or soybeans are standing in water after this week's heavy rains in southern Wisconsin might think about enrolling those lands in CREP, says Brian Loeffelholz, who coordinates the pr...
Aug 27, 2018 doophallus / CC
United Way Manitowoc County to Host “Rally for Change” Event Tomorrow
The United Way of Manitowoc County is preparing to host an event entitled "Rally for Change" at the Holiday Inn in Manitowoc tomorrow. United Way board members, staff, volunteers and partners will upd...
Aug 27, 2018
Thousands Of UW Students Moving Into Dorms Despite High Water
Standing water on Madison streets isn't stopping thousands of students from moving into University of Wisconsin dorms. The first of four move-in days this week was Sunday. University officials say the...
Aug 27, 2018 Orin Ryan / CC
UW Manitowoc to be Renamed
UW Manitowoc will soon be called UW Green Bay, Manitowoc Campus. The request for the name change was submitted by UW Green Bay Chancellor Gary Miller, and was approved by the UW Board of Regents. The ...
Aug 27, 2018
Two Rivers City Meeting 2/27/2018
The Ad Hoc Committee for Special Events and Alcohol Policy will be the only group meeting in the city of Tow Rivers this evening. The meeting will begin at 4:45 PM in the Committee Room on the third f...
Aug 27, 2018
Manitowoc City Meetings 8/27/2018
The City of Manitowoc will be holding two meetings this evening. The Public Utilities Commission is first up, gathering in the MPU Conference Room at 4:00 PM. On the discussion agenda includes an upda...
Aug 27, 2018
