Category Archives: State News
Female Community Leaders Tackle Alzheimer’s Through Football!
On Saturday, May 12 at Green Bay Southwest High School, RivALZ Green Bay will host its Third Annual Blondes vs. Brunettes Charity Football Game benefiting the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Wiscon...
May 05, 2018
Butterfly Mural Gives All an Opportunity to Support Community Gardens
Throughout the month of May, all community members are invited to support the Brown County UW-Extension Community Gardens Program by taking and posting a picture of themselves with the Brown County Br...
May 05, 2018
AAA Urges Motorists and Bicyclists to Share the Road Safely
May is National Bike Safety Month -As warmer weather begins to arrive across the state, Wisconsin communities can expect to see more bicyclists on the road. May is National Bicycle Safety Month, which...
May 05, 2018
Gypsy Moth Aerial Spraying to Begin in May
MADISON -- Residents of 15 western and central Wisconsin counties can expect to see and hear loud, low-flying planes as early as sunrise, starting in early-mid May. Small yellow planes will be treatin...
May 05, 2018
Counties Sought to Host Alice in Dairyland Finals
Organizations interested in promoting their county's agriculture industry are encouraged to consider serving as a host county for the Alice in Dairyland Finals in an upcoming year. Each year, a differ...
May 05, 2018
Milwaukee Teachers Sign Pledge To "Take Bold Action" Against MPS Budget
Members of the Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association have reportedly signed pledges to "take bold action" against the district's next budget. When questioned, the M-T-E-A head responded that teach...
May 04, 2018
Gun Control Discussion Draws Big Crowd In Merrill
A Thursday night panel discussion of gun control drew a big crowd to the T-B Scott Free Library in Merrill. On lookers say almost 100 people filled the room to watch a panel which included a retired s...
May 04, 2018
Wisconsin Company Wins $17M Navy Contract
A Wisconsin company has signed one of the largest service contracts in its long history of working with the U-S Navy. The 17-point-three-million dollar deal will cover all Navy ships powered by Fairba...
May 04, 2018
UW-Stevens Point Committee Asks For More Time Planning Cuts
Plans for cutting 13 majors at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point were supposed to be finalized by this month. Instead, a university committee is asking for more time. When the cuts were first ...
May 04, 2018
Man Charged With Kicking Police Dog During Chase
An Eau Claire man faces charges of obstructing officers, striking a police animal, felony bail jumping and illegal dumping. Police say Jared Erickson kicked a police dog while riding a bicycle as he t...
May 04, 2018
