Category Archives: State News
Mondovi Man Convicted Of Making Bomb Threats
An Eau Claire County jury has found a 23-year-old man from Mondovi guilty of making a series of bomb threats. Dustin Hewitt is scheduled for sentencing in May. He had been accused of sending a threate...
Feb 22, 2018
State Assembly Passes “Green Alert” Bill, Moves on to Governor Walker
The Wisconsin State Assembly voted in favor of the "Green Alert" Bill, The bill, if signed into law, would create a Green Alert, which would make the public aware that someone that is serving or has s...
Feb 22, 2018
Prevea to Offer Women’s Care in Manitowoc
Prevea Health has announced that they will soon be offering women's care at their Manitowoc health center. Dr Amy VanGheem and Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber Erica Lop[pnow will be in charge of ta...
Feb 22, 2018
Police Identify 77-Year-Old Homicide Victim
Wausau Police are identifying the 77-year-old man found dead in his garage Tuesday morning as Lyle Leith. An autopsy has been completed, but police are not saying how Leith died. The autopsy results a...
Feb 22, 2018
Woman Dead in Sheboygan, Suspected Overdose
Sheboygan Police believe that an overdose is what caused the death of a 35 year old Sheboygan woman. Police responded to a call reporting an unresponsive woman in a home in the 2300 block of Mayflower...
Feb 22, 2018
NEW Zoo Announces Gender of Two Baby Penguins
The NEW Zoo and Adventure Park is the proud owners of two brand new baby African penguins. The African penguin is on the endangered species list, and the two newest additions to the zoo are expected t...
Feb 22, 2018
Man Charged With Threats Against Ex-Girlfriend
Marshfield Police have arrested a 42-year-old man for threatening his former girlfriend and leaving a suspicious device in her yard. Investigators say something similar to a pipe bomb was discovered f...
Feb 22, 2018
SLC Vocal Recital Tonight
Continuing their outstanding reputation for musical excellence, Silver Lake College will be putting on a vocal recital this evening. The recital will begin at 7:00 PM in the Franciscan Center for Musi...
Feb 22, 2018
Path Of High-Powered Transmission Line Would Follow Highways
Three utility companies are proposing an alternate route for a high-powered electric transmission line from south-central Wisconsin to Iowa. The preferred route now runs 120 miles along Highway 18-151...
Feb 22, 2018
Manitowoc Citizen Steering Committee Meeting Tonight
The Citizen Steering Committee will be meeting in the Council Chambers in Manitowoc tonight. The Committee, which will convene at 6:00 PM, will spend a large portion of their meeting time discussing d...
Feb 22, 2018
