Category Archives: State News

Starting next week Monday, the Point Beach Nuclear Plant will be performing maintenance on their sirens. The sirens are located within 10 miles of the plant, which is located in northeast Manitowoc Co...

After an extensive two and a half day exercise which included participation with Point Beach Nuclear Plant, the State of Wisconsin, Kewaunee County and Calumet County, preliminary results from Federal...

State Superintendent Tony Evers delivered his State of Education address yesterday. Evers brought up several points, including the drop in education spending. He stated, "A decade ago, Wisconsin spent...

Red Arrow Products has broken ground for their new Global Center of Excellence for Smoke and Grill Technology at the former Foster Needle Company site on Expo Drive. The 100,000 square foot facility w...

Appleton Police have identified both parties involved in a domestic shooting incident yesterday morning. 58 year old Johnny Scott allegedly shot and killed 48 year old Annie Ford multiple times in a d...

It's the first day of fall, but you wouldn't know it by the sweltering forecast for Wisconsin. Afternoon highs will be in the 90s in southern and western portions of the Badger State -- and the heat i...

Wisconsin could get its own windfall from the Republican health care package that's up for a vote in the U-S Senate next week. The bill from G-O-P Senators Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy would reduce...

U-W Madison holds a kickoff ceremony today (Friday) for a program that helps Wisconsin families' first generation of college students. The Badger Promise covers tuition and fees for first generation s...

A 25-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy are awaiting charges in the killing of a pizza delivery driver in Milwaukee last Friday. Police say 60-year-old Clarence Taper was robbed while bringing an orde...

In the same hour his political opponent was signing the new state budget, Wisconsin superintendent Tony Evers demanded a fix to what he called a "broken" school funding system. Evers -- a Democratic c...