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Body Found In Park Lake Confirmed To Be Missing Woman
The Dane County medical examiner confirms that a body found in a lake northwest of Madison was that of a woman missing since last Thursday. The body of 29-year-old Marisa Dahms of Waunakee was pulled ...
Oct 5, 2017
Senate Panel To Vote On Ending Mining Moratorium
A Wisconsin Senate panel was scheduled to vote this (Wednesday) afternoon on a bill to end the state's sulfide mining moratorium. Mining committee chairman Tom Tiffany of Hazelhurst is asking colleagu...
Oct 4, 2017
Oshkosh Police Get "Hairy" To Help Hurricane Victims
If you go to Oshkosh, don't be surprised to see many police officers with facial hair. About 40 Oshkosh police employees each gave at least 50 dollars to the American Red Cross -- and in exchange, the...
Oct 4, 2017
US Justices Express Deep Concerns In Wisconsin Gerrymander Case
We won't know until next year whether Wisconsin Republicans acted illegally in drawing districts that assured G-O-P legislative majorities. But we do know that the nation's Supreme Court justices have...
Oct 4, 2017
Wisconsin Lawmaker Dies
A Republican state lawmaker has died. Representative Bob Gannon of West Bend died Tuesday of apparent natural causes at age 58. Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke says Gannon's wife got worried bec...
Oct 4, 2017
UW Eau Claire Grad Slowly Recovering After Vegas Shooting
U-W Eau Claire graduate Philip Aurich (or'rick) is showing more signs of life, but he remains in critical condition from his wounds in the Las Vegas shootings. His wife Sheila said Tuesday that he has...
Oct 4, 2017
Shady Lane’s Caregiver’s Morning Out
Shady Lane will be hosting another Caregiver's Morning Out on Wednesday October 18th at Laurel Grove Assisted Living, located at1235 South 24th Street. This time around, they will address expectations...
Oct 4, 2017
House Members Vote With Their Parties To Limit Abortions
None of Wisconsin's seven voting House members strayed from their parties, as the House voted Tuesday to ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Four state Republicans voted yes and three Democrats...
Oct 4, 2017
USDA Designates Manitowoc County and Others as Disaster Areas
Manitowoc County and six surrounding counties have been designated as disaster areas due to crop losses from heavy rains in late June and early July by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) S...
Oct 4, 2017
USDA Declares Calumet And Surrounding Counties As Disaster Areas
The U-S-D-A has declared Calumet County and six surrounding counties as disaster areas, as the result of heavy rains and flooding in June and July. Governor Scott Walker applied for the assistance aft...
Oct 4, 2017