Category Archives: State News
Separate Boat Accidents Leave 2 Duck Hunters Dead
The Green Lake County Sheriff's Office has found the body of a Princeton man in the Fox River. The 52-year-old victim's name hasn't been released. He was duck-hunting from a boat with a second man whe...
Oct 22, 2018 Tony Webster / CC
Wisconsin Has Shortage Of Practicing Psychiatrists
The Wisconsin Policy Forum reports 20 of the state's 72 counties don't have a practicing psychiatrist available. The Medical College of Wisconsin has started two psychiatry residency programs and loan...
Oct 22, 2018 erat / CC
Celebrate Wisconsin's Working Forests During Forest Products Week
Gov. Scott Walker has proclaimed the third week in October (October 21-27, 2018) as Forest Products Week. The week recognizes the people who work in and care for our forests, the businesses that creat...
Oct 21, 2018
Wisconsin FFA Prepares for 91st National FFA Convention
A sea of Blue and Gold jackets descends upon Indianapolis Oct. 24 - 27. Indianapolis will be buzzing with the excitement of FFA members from all over the country Wednesday, Oct. 24 - Saturday, Oct. 27...
Oct 21, 2018
Green Bay Business Donates Money To Help Battle Community Opioid Epidemic
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions is helping the Green Bay Police Department fight the opioid epidemic hitting the community. Newcomer will be presenting Chief Andrew Smith and the Green ...
Oct 21, 2018
Creating Awareness for Childhood Lead Poisoning
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is October 21st-27th, 2018 According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over half a million children aged 1-5 in the United States have blo...
Oct 20, 2018 Joe Shlabotnik / CC
Manitowoc Parks Division Beginning to Winterize Restrooms
The City of Manitowoc Parks Division has closed most park restrooms and drinking fountains in preparation for the upcoming winter season. Silver Creek, Manitou and Lincoln Park Cabin #1 will all have ...
Oct 19, 2018
Town of Sheboygan Looking for Development Partner
The Town of Sheboygan is seeking a development partner for the roughly 99 acres of land in the North East corner of State Hwy 42 and Dairyland Drive. The property is currently known as the "Beuchel Fa...
Oct 19, 2018 Scott Lewis / CC
Green Bay Home Catches Fire Due to Inattentive Cooking
The Green Bay Metro Fire Department was called to a home in the city Wednesday afternoon. A fire had started in a home on Chestnut Avenue at around 5:00 PM. The blaze, which started because a resident...
Oct 19, 2018 Arvell Dorsey Jr. / CC
Accident in Sheboygan Falls Results in Serious Injuries
One person was transported to a hospital following an accident in Sheboygan Falls Wednesday evening. Sheboygan County Sheriff's Deputies were called to County Road J near Alpine Road at around 9:30 PM...
Oct 19, 2018
