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Former Wisconsin State Senator Dies
Former state Senator Ted Kanavas has died at the age of 56. Friends point out his death comes more than two years after a doctor told him he might only have six months to live. The Republican from Bro...
Jul 04, 2017
Wisconsin Drivers: Not So Courteous
Wisconsin drivers could take some lessons from people behind the wheel in Idaho. The website Kars4Kids-dot-com conducted a survey which finds drivers in Idaho are the most courteous in the U-S. Wiscon...
Jul 04, 2017
Red Arrow Park Rededication
The City of Manitowoc and Friends of Red Arrow Park Inc have scheduled a celebration of the Rededication of Red Arrow Park on Saturday, July 15th. Ed Hansen, retired command sergeant major of the 32nd...
Jul 03, 2017
Missing Sheboygan Boy Found
A Sheboygan boy who went missing over the weekend was found last night. According to the Sheboygan Police Department, the 8 year old went missing at around 5:10 last night wearing his pajamas. The tod...
Jul 03, 2017
The Appleton Fire Department was called to a garage fire yesterday afternoon. The blaze began at around 12:20 PM on the 2400 block of South Walden Ave. When crews arrived, smoke and fire was seen emit...
Jul 03, 2017
Puppy Mill Shut Down in Sheboygan County
The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department shut down what most would call a puppy mill in the Town of Wilson late last week. According to police reports, officials spent Thursday and Friday liberating ...
Jul 03, 2017
Six Killed In Northern Wisconsin Plane Crash
Six people have been found dead after a small private plane crashed early Saturday at Catawba in Price County in far northern Wisconsin. Sheriff's officials say the plane left Chicago for a fishing tr...
Jul 03, 2017
Wisconsin Businesses Lose Workers Due To Visa Shortage
A shortage of visas has created a shortage of workers for many Wisconsin businesses this summer. That's because many businesses rely on foreign employees with "H-Two-B" visas, which are limited to 66-...
Jul 03, 2017
Man Rescued From Lake Michigan
Sheriff's officials say a Racine County man may have had hypothermia before he was rescued in Lake Michigan. The sheriff's Water Patrol was called about 11:30 Sunday morning, after the 24-year-old man...
Jul 03, 2017
Search Continues For Missing Woman
Cadaver dogs and drones were still being used Sunday to look for a 59-year-old Racine County woman who's been missing for eight days. Media reports say Lynn Rickard is now presumed dead, even though t...
Jul 03, 2017