Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin State Senator Could Go To Trial For Bank Incident
The Milwaukee City Attorney's Office will prosecute a state senator for an incident in a Wells Fargo bank earlier this month. Two police officers were in the bank when Democrat Senator Lena Taylor all...
Apr 25, 2018
Foster Care Event Coming To Manitowoc
25th Assembly District Representative Paul Tittl in collaboration with three, in his words, "courageous grandmothers" from Manitowoc will host a foster care event titled "In The Best Interest of The C...
Apr 25, 2018
New Berlin Considers Closing Elementary School
The New Berlin School District estimates it would save 500-to-800-thousand dollars-a-year by closing one of its four elementary schools. The 400 students attending Orchard Lane Elementary would be spr...
Apr 25, 2018
DNR Approves 4 Air Permits For Foxconn Campus
The Foxconn Technology Group says protecting the environment is a fundamental responsibility. Despite that, there are major concerns about the expected increase in smog emissions. The Wisconsin Depart...
Apr 25, 2018
Man Charged With Murdering His Uncle
First-degree murder charges have been filed against a Bayfield man accused of shooting his uncle to death last Friday. Thirty-two-year-old James Montano was charged with intentional second-degree murd...
Apr 25, 2018
Silver Alert For Missing Person From Saukville *Update*
**UPDATE: Jack Lidbetter has been located. This Silver Alert has been cleared A Silver Alert has been issued for Jack Lidbetter, a white male, 69 years old, 6 feet 2 inches tall, 260 pounds, with gray...
Apr 25, 2018
State Begins Accepting Safety Grant Applications
The Wisconsin Department of Justice has started accepting safety grant applications from public and private K-through-12 schools. The state legislature set aside 100-million dollars last session. The ...
Apr 25, 2018
Sheboygan Woman Accused Of Letting 12-Year-Old Drive Her SUV
A witness tells Sheboygan police he saw a woman letting her daughter drive her S-U-V while sitting on the mother's lap last month. Forty-one-year-old Amanda Jean Hauke faces one felony charge and two ...
Apr 25, 2018
Grothman Brings Congress to Sheboygan for Briefing
Congressman Glenn Grothman and the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will be holding a field briefing on May 1, 2018 on the University of Wisconsin-Sheboygan campus. The subject of the b...
Apr 25, 2018
USDA and Wisconsin-Extension to Host Six Dairy Margin Protection Program Informational Meetings
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the University of Wisconsin-Extension will host informational meetings on the Margin Protection Program for Dairy (MPP-Dairy) across Wisconsin in April and May. ...
Apr 25, 2018
