Category Archives: State News
Fatal Collision Claims Two Lives in Watertown
A collision near Watertown resulted in two fatalities Saturday. The incident occurred on the Highway 26 bypass north of Highway 19, where a driver going the wrong way collided with another vehicle car...
Nov 13, 2023
Wisconsin Governor Will Sign One Election Reform Bill Passed by Republicans
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has recently announced that he will approve one of the election reforms proposed by Republican lawmakers. Specifically, the governor has stated that he will sign the plan...
Nov 10, 2023 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait
UW Health Union Threat Due to Frustration
A recent threat by a Union to report patient safety concerns to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services was triggered by frustrations resulting from a previous agreement to halt a strike, UW Healt...
Nov 10, 2023
Republicans Remain Unconvinced About Brewer Ballpark Funding Adjustments
Despite the recent introduction of a non-Brewer game ticket tax and a reduced state contribution, some Republicans still hesitate to support the Brewer ballpark funding proposal. A Senate committee gr...
Nov 09, 2023 By Vijay Kumar Koulampet // commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27024740
UW-Green Bay Contemplates Reduction of Academic Programs
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is considering discontinuing several degree programs as part of a cost-saving initiative. The university announced its intention to potentially eliminate majors a...
Nov 09, 2023
Probation Granted to Man Involved in $370,000 Amazon Scam and Tax Fraud
A Le Valle man has been sentenced to five years of probation for his involvement in a scam that resulted in $370,000 in losses for Amazon. Christian Wink engaged in a scheme from 2017 to 2020, where h...
Nov 09, 2023
Prairie Du Sac Man Faces Child Neglect Charges After One-Year-Old's Fentanyl Exposure
A Prairie du Sac resident has been arrested and charged with child neglect following an incident where a one-year-old child ingested fentanyl. Authorities were alerted when it was discovered that the ...
Nov 09, 2023
Grothman Introduces Bipartisan Bill Aimed At Lowering Cancer Treatment Costs
Congressman Glenn Grothman is once again working with a bipartisan group of lawmakers to take aim at the cost of cancer treatments. The Glenbeulah native and a group of six other legislators from both...
Nov 09, 2023
Authorities in Chippewa County Seek Stolen Dock
Authorities in Chippewa County are on the lookout for a stolen dock. The sheriff's office reported the theft of a five-foot by fifteen-foot section of a dock from Pine Point County Park in Holcombe ea...
Nov 09, 2023
UW-Eau Claire Junior Announces Candidacy for County Board
The most recent candidate vying for a position on the county board in Eau Claire is still in college. UW-Eau Claire junior Matthew Lehner has declared his candidacy for the District 22 seat. Lehner ra...
Nov 08, 2023
