Category Archives: State News

Update 5/29/18: The name of the victim of Saturday morning's motorcycle vs. truck accident in Manitowoc has been released. Manitowoc County Coroner Curtis Green has identified him as 16 year-old Chris...

Seventeen counties and four tribes have been awarded one-year grants totaling nearly $2.4 million from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) to provide treatment to people addicted to opio...

A 59-year-old man from rural Columbus is accused of using his family's tractor without permission to cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage to neighboring property. The Columbia County Sheriff's...

Green County will host the 72nd annual Alice in Dairyland Finals events in May 2019. Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Assistant Deputy Secretary Keith Ripp made the a...

Officials with Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology say they remain committed to the 10-billion dollar manufacturing plant in southeastern Wisconsin. They rejected a published report the company is thinkin...

This is the 10th year for crews to be dredging the Fox River to remove P-C-Bs. The head of the Fox River Cleanup Project is reminding boaters to be aware of the work being done and follow the markers ...

Paul Tittl has been given an award by the Wisconsin Public Health Association and the Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards. Last Wednesday the two associations named him as the...

The Manitowoc County United Way has announced that it raised nearly $300,000 in its 2017 campaign. Communications specialist Molly Hetzner said the money will be used to fulfill $275,000 in grants awa...

Racine County authorities have charged a 40-year-old man with intentionally causing bodily harm to a child with a dangerous weapon. James L. Getz is accused of tripping the seven-year-old boy, stabbin...

The NEW Zoo & Adventure Park is partnering with NE Wisconsin's #1 Segway tour provider; Glide NEW LLC. Segways are a fun and safe way to explore the great outdoors. PLUS you can learn all about th...