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Menominee Indians Buy Naming Rights For New Oshkosh Arena
The Menominee Indian tribe has bought the naming rights for a new arena in Oshkosh where the Milwaukee Bucks' developmental league team will play. The 21-million dollar Menominee Nation Arena is expec...
Oct 23, 2017
Fatal Motorcycle/Deer Crash Investigated
Dane County sheriff's deputies continue to investigate the death of a motorcyclist who hit a deer near Mazomanie (may'zo may'nee). A 61-year-old man died at the scene, and his 60-year-old female passe...
Oct 23, 2017
Autopsy Set For Man Killed After SUV Started On Fire
An autopsy was scheduled today on a person who died in an S-U-V that started on fire. It happened Saturday morning in New London, and police say foul play does not appear to be involved. Officials say...
Oct 23, 2017
Assembly Speaker Calls Fellow GOP Budget Brokers "Terrorists"
The state Assembly speaker is still upset about a last minute budget deal in September between three of his fellow G-O-P senators and Governor Scott Walker. Robin Vos used the word "terrorists" to des...
Oct 23, 2017
Kenosha Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Girl In Reedsburg
Authorities in Sauk County are charging a Kenosha man with felony sexual assault. The 17-year-old girl says Richard A. Issleb forced her to have sex with him last month. She says she repeatedly said "...
Oct 23, 2017
Prison Guard Gets His Bonus Back
The Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission has ruled a youth prison guard at the Lincoln Hill School for Boys and the Copper Lake School for Girls should receive a 25-hundred dollar bonus. Kyle Hof...
Oct 23, 2017
Suspected Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Crash In Green County
Additional charges are expected against the 44-year-old driver who apparently fell asleep, drove across the centerline of State Highway 11 and caused a fatal accident. Nathan L. Leopolid has been char...
Oct 23, 2017
Green Bay City Council Approves $11M Riverfront Development
Boat docks, a playground and a recreational path would all be part of an 11-million dollar development planned for Green Bay's west-side riverfront. The city council approved the agreement for what is...
Oct 23, 2017
Man Faces Charges In Milwaukee After 3-State Chase
A South Milwaukee man faces four criminal charges after being accused of leading officers on a chase in three states. Prosecutors say the chase began after 30-year-old Kenneth Brown kidnapped his two-...
Oct 23, 2017
Report: State Entrepreneurship Growth Remains Slow
Wisconsin continues to have slower than average growth in its new small businesses. The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation says the Badger State is 23rd among the 25 largest states in employment growth ...
Oct 23, 2017