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Homeowners Worried About Losing Their Land To Foxconn
Dozens of homeowners in Racine County are worried about losing their land to Foxconn. About 100 concerned residents showed up Wednesday night at the first of three informational meetings about the new...
Oct 12, 2017
Expert: Campus Mergers Show That UW Can't Do All They'd Like
A national education leader says the proposed mergers of the two and four year U-W campuses shows that the system "can't do everything they would like." Terry Hartle of the American Council on Educati...
Oct 12, 2017
Woman Connected to 2014 Drug Death Arrested Again
A 30 year old Manitowoc woman is behind bars again after being charged in the 2014 drug-related death of a Manitowoc man. Manitowoc Police pulled over a vehicle for a routine traffic stop in the 700 b...
Oct 12, 2017
Random Lake Woman Loses Arm in Industrial Accident
An industrial accident at Lakeside Foods in Random Lake resulted in a 30 year old woman losing her arm. Emergency responders responded to the call at around 9:45 AM on Monday to find that the woman ha...
Oct 12, 2017
Two Rivers Boy Honored for Heroism
A 10 year old Two Rivers boy has been honored for saving the life of a 6 year old family member after he began downing in a swimming pool in early August. The two were diving for submersible toys in t...
Oct 12, 2017
Missing Woman in Brown County
Brown County Sheriff's Officials are looking for assistance in finding a missing woman. Azure Ra (ray) Dunbar was last seen on Tuesday traveling with a man in his 30's known only as Jay. They were in ...
Oct 12, 2017
UW System to Merge Four Year Campuses with Two Year Campuses
UW System President Ray Cross announced yesterday, that they are planning to merge the state's two year UW Colleges with its four-year institutions, turning the 13 small schools into branch campuses o...
Oct 12, 2017
Judge Throws Out Seven DNR Permits For High Capacity Wells
The state D-N-R says it's reviewing a judge's decision that canceled seven water permits for high capacity wells. Dane County Circuit Judge Valerie Bailey Rihn ruled Wednesday that the D-N-R failed to...
Oct 12, 2017
Nygren's Daughter Jailed In Drug Death
Sheriff's deputies in Green Bay plan to say more today (Thursday) about the arrest of a state lawmaker's daughter for a recent drug death. Republican Assembly finance cochair John Nygren of Marinette ...
Oct 12, 2017
Firefighters March Against Cuts To Public Safety In Milwaukee
Firefighters are blasting Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett's proposed cuts to public safety. Dozens marched through the downtown area Tuesday chanting "Save Lives, No Cuts." Under Barrett's proposal, more ...
Oct 11, 2017