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Kohler to Build New Medical Facility
After a long, drawn out legal process, Kohler will finally see Aurora Health Care build a new $324 million medical facility. While Aurora wanted to build on the "Field of Dreams" property, which was o...
Oct 18, 2017
Orkin: Milwaukee 21st "Rattiest City," Madison, Green Bay In Top 50
Don't be surprised if you smell a rat in Milwaukee. The state's largest city is the 21st "rattiest," two places higher than last year according to an annual survey from Orkin Pest Control. The ranking...
Oct 18, 2017
Oshkosh Military Vehicle Named "Coolest Thing Made In Wisconsin"
The newest version of the military's standard vehicle has been named the "coolest thing made in Wisconsin." The Oshkosh Corporation builds the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle that began replacing the Hum...
Oct 18, 2017
Woman Killed In ATV Crash Identified
A 40-year-old Minnesota woman killed in an all terrain vehicle crash in northwest Wisconsin is identified as Wendy Davis of Brainerd. Douglas County sheriff's deputies say Davis lost control on a curv...
Oct 18, 2017
Lawmaker Proposes Bill To Reduce State Road Map Distributions
A Wisconsin lawmaker says it's getting harder to give away paper copies of state highway maps. G-O-P Representative Scott Allen of Waukesha has proposed a bill to nullify a 1979 law that each legislat...
Oct 18, 2017
Shots Fired in Green Bay
The Green Bay Police Department responded to a report of shots fired on the west side of the city early this morning. According to the report, the shots were fired out the window of a parked car out a...
Oct 18, 2017
Manitowoc Man Arrested on Drug Charges, Second Time This Month
A 20 year old Manitowoc man is in police custody for the second time this month on drug charges. Rowdy Petersek was seen driving in the area of South 10th and Washington Streets by a Manitowoc police ...
Oct 18, 2017
Lincoln Hills Teacher Blames Court Injunction, State For Beating
A teacher at Lincoln Hills beaten by a teenage inmate says a court order to cut back on punishment has the teens "emboldened" and "basically running the show now." Pandora Lobacz is a longtime teacher...
Oct 18, 2017
Lawmaker Says Red Light Cameras Would Stop "Growing Epidemic"
A state Assembly Democrat says the increase in Milwaukee traffic deaths is a "growing epidemic" that has killed "mothers, daughters, sons, and fathers." Milwaukee Representative David Crowley asked fe...
Oct 18, 2017
Democrats Make New Pitch For Medical Marijuana
Two Madison area lawmakers are traveling across Wisconsin to try and get more people to support their bill to allow medical marijuana. For years, Democrats have brought people struggling with pain to ...
Oct 18, 2017