Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin Congressman Condemns Hamas Violence During Israel Visit
A congressman from Western Wisconsin, Derrick Van Orden, has expressed strong condemnation of the violence perpetrated by Hamas during his recent visit to Israel. The Republican lawmaker utilized his ...
Oct 23, 2023
Wisconsin Senate Set to Vote on Brewers Ballpark Funding on Wednesday
The proposal to allocate half a billion dollars in taxpayer funds for the Brewers' ballpark could soon become a reality. The Wisconsin Senate has scheduled a vote on the funding package for this Wedne...
Oct 23, 2023
Eau Claire Woman Arrested for Third OWI With Children in Her Vehicle
An Eau Claire woman is facing her third OWI charge, with her children present in the car. Rochelle Olson was apprehended by the State Patrol at approximately 3:30 AM yesterday at the intersection of W...
Oct 23, 2023
Sisters Facing Charges in September Assault Resulting in Victim's Paralysis
Two siblings from Milwaukee are facing serious charges following their alleged involvement in a violent attack that left a man paralyzed last month. The incident occurred in the early hours of Septemb...
Oct 23, 2023
Local High School Football Playoff Scores10/20/23
Two Rivers 56, Saint Francis 0 Reedsville 21, Loyal 6 Roncalli 20, Hilbert 18 Kiel 35, Kettle Morain Lutheran 26 Campbellsport 17, Kohler/Sheboygan/Lutheran/Christian 10 Luxemburg-Casco 37, Little Chu...
Oct 20, 2023
Congressman Grothman, Bipartisan Co-Authors Introduce Student Loan Marriage Penalty Elimination Act
Congressman Glenn Grothman has introduced a bill that he says will help protect married people during tax season. The measure, known as the Student Loan Marriage Penalty Elimination Act, was co-author...
Oct 20, 2023
Proposal to Make Brandy Old Fashioned the Official State Cocktail of Wisconsin
Wisconsin lawmakers are advocating for the recognition of the brandy Old Fashioned as the official cocktail of the state. State Representative Jon Plumer and State Senator Cory Tomczyk are spearheadin...
Oct 20, 2023 Krista / CC
Eau Claire Resident Achieves Wisconsin's Largest Pumpkin Record
Eau Claire is now home to Wisconsin's most massive pumpkin, courtesy of Master Gardener Brian Mathiowetz. Mathiowetz proudly introduced "Macie," his enormous pumpkin, which tipped the scales at just o...
Oct 20, 2023 Photo Credit - Leader Telegram https://www.leadertelegram.com/news/local/giant-pumpkin-breaks-wisconsin-state-record/article_e7bff124-6d26-11ee-a3ec-4378ef7bcac3.html
Kwik Trip Acknowledges Cyberattack as Cause of System Outage
Kwik Trip has confirmed that a cyberattack was responsible for the week-long disruption to its computer systems. The company disclosed that a "cybersecurity incident" on October 9th incapacitated thei...
Oct 20, 2023
Wisconsin Soldier Facing Desertion Charges After Fleeing to North Korea
The Pentagon has officially pressed desertion charges against Travis King, a soldier from Racine, who fled to North Korea. King's escape led to approximately two months spent in North Korea after his ...
Oct 20, 2023
