Category Archives: State News
Chetek Police Seek Assistance in Locating Missing Man
Chetek police are seeking the public's help in locating 30-year-old Cory Stanhope, reported missing by his family on Saturday (November 18th). Cory has not been seen since leaving for work last Thursd...
Nov 20, 2023
Manitowoc County Ag Educator Reminds of Workplace Safety
Manitowoc County Ag Educator Angie Ulness is reminding farmers to be safe while working. She unfortunately had an accident where her leg got trapped by a feed cart on her dairy farm in Valders. She en...
Nov 17, 2023 Manitowoc County Ag Educator Angie Ulness
Governor Evers Urges Release of $32 Million for UW, Emphasizing Need for DEI Progress
Wisconsin's governor brought the ongoing dispute over Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) funding at the University of Wisconsin to Eau Claire campus. Governor Evers, during his visit to the univer...
Nov 17, 2023 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait
Rise in Underage Tobacco and Vape Sales Sparks Concern in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is witnessing an increase in underage tobacco and vape sales, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Sales to minors rose from 11.9% in 2022 to 13.6% this year, marking an...
Nov 17, 2023 Kari Söderholm / CC
Over 90% of Car Theft Cases in Milwaukee Remain Unsolved
Car theft in Milwaukee frequently goes unaddressed, with recent crime statistics revealing that only slightly over 200 out of nearly 5,000 stolen car cases have resulted in arrests this year. This equ...
Nov 17, 2023
Lawsuits Arise from Pulaski Bonfire Explosion Incident
Lawsuits have been filed in connection to the bonfire explosion in Brown County last year that left several children hospitalized. Parents of the affected youths filed separate lawsuits this week agai...
Nov 17, 2023
Madison Driver Arrested After Colliding with Ambulance
A Madison resident was arrested following a collision with an ambulance on Interstate 90. Emergency crews responded to the crash, discovering an unresponsive individual in the sedan. Upon waking the d...
Nov 17, 2023
Second Suspect Apprehended in Madison Homicide Case
A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a July murder. Mark Parks Jr., aged 21, is facing charges of first-degree intentional homicide. Devonte Gafford was previously arrested by US Mars...
Nov 17, 2023
Madison Protesters Rally Against Lockdowns in State-Run Prisons
Demonstrators gathered outside the Wisconsin Department of Corrections' headquarters in Madison, protesting against lockdowns in state-run prisons. The rally follows Governor Evers' announcement of "s...
Nov 16, 2023
Sen. Johnson Wants to Recognize Hmong People at The National Level
Wisconsin Republican Senator Ron Johnson is the latest politician to want to recognize the American Hmong population at the national level. He and Democratic Senator Gary Peters from Michigan introduc...
Nov 16, 2023
