Category Archives: State News
What's A Windshield Bully?
If you need to repair or replace the car's windshield due to damage, choose a reputable vehicle service shop. There is a growing fraud problem with "glass harvesters" or "windshield bullies," who try ...
Aug 26, 2018 Mike Sutherland / CC
Beyond Health Announces 2018-2020 Beyond Health Community Health Improvement Plan
The Beyond Health Steering Committee is excited to announce the official roll-out of the 20182020 Beyond Health Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) for Brown County. "The Beyond Health Community ...
Aug 26, 2018
Something Special from Wisconsin Members Excel at Eats & Treats Competition
Member companies from the popular Something Special from Wisconsin (SSfW) program captured 22 of 42 possible awards at the recent Wisconsin State Fair Grand Champion Eats & Treats competition. SSf...
Aug 25, 2018 jencu / CC
Beware of Door-to-Door Contractors During Flood Cleanup
As homeowners begin to clean up damage caused by hours of heavy rainfall that triggered flooding in parts of southern Wisconsin early this week, they should beware of door-to-door contractors promisin...
Aug 25, 2018 jakerome / CC
Cut Flowers to Be Focus of Specialty Crop Field Day
Individuals interested in learning how to grow, harvest and market cut flowers are invited to attend a specialty crop field day Wednesday, Sept. 19, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at Greenlight Farm in Prairie Farm....
Aug 25, 2018 vmiramontes / CC
Back-to-Class Shopping Continues as School Begins
As students prepared to head back to class this month, consumers had completed just over half their shopping for school and college supplies, according to the annual survey released today by the Natio...
Aug 25, 2018 Håkan Dahlström / CC
Watch Out For "Free" Product Scams
You could end up paying a lot of money for a "free" product trial. Scammers often use free trial offers with undisclosed or buried terms to enroll people in costly membership programs. The FTC recentl...
Aug 25, 2018
Humboldt Park Suspect Charged With Sexual Assault
Sexual assault charges have been filed against a 36-year-old suspect accused in an incident at Milwaukee's Humboldt Park. Daniel Mangert is charged with three felonies after his arrest last Monday. He...
Aug 24, 2018
National Guard Expected Help Combat Flooding In Madison
Mayor Paul Soglin says members of the National Guard are expected to arrive in Madison this (Friday) afternoon to help with sandbagging efforts. Soglin said 40-thousand sandbags have been filled as of...
Aug 24, 2018 Hawaii Air National Guard / CC
Bloomer Man Won't Be Allowed To Hunt Or Fish For 9 Years
A man from Bloomer has lost hunting and fishing privileges for the next nine years after he admitted wounding and killing more than 60 deer. Austin Glaser was charged with the crimes in Chippewa Count...
Aug 24, 2018 Northwest Power and Conservation Council / CC
