Category Archives: State News
Southern Wisconsin Drought Continues
Recent rainfall in southern Wisconsin could potentially alleviate the region's drought conditions. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, as of Tuesday, the southern third of the state was still exper...
Jul 7, 2023 JD Fahey / CC
Wisconsin DHS Looking To Spend JUUL Settlement Money
Wisconsin public health officials are seeking assistance in determining how to allocate the state's portion of the JUUL settlement funds. The Department of Health Services has unveiled a plan to hold ...
Jul 7, 2023 Vaping360 / CC
Janesville Car Pulled From River 30 Years After Going Missing
Authorities in Janesville have made an intriguing discovery as a car was recovered from the Rock River earlier this week. Surprisingly, the vehicle was reported stolen back in 1993. Utilizing a sonar ...
Jul 7, 2023
PHMDC Drops COVID-Era Case Against Oregon Dance Studio
Public health managers in Dane County have reached a resolution regarding the COVID-related penalties imposed on a local dance studio for its Nutcracker production. A Leap Above, the studio in questio...
Jul 7, 2023
Missing Sauk County Teen Still Missing, Search Continues
Nearly a month has passed since a 13-year-old boy from Sauk County disappeared after entering Devil's Lake State Park. The Sauk County Sheriff's Office confirmed yesterday that James Yoblonski, the mi...
Jul 7, 2023
Eau Claire Bus Driver Helps Deliver Baby
A bus driver in Eau Claire has been praised as a hero after assisting in the delivery of a baby at a bus stop. Jerry Melsness, the driver in question, recounts that during his route last Friday, he en...
Jul 6, 2023
Man's Death At Alma Strip Club Called Suspicious
The untimely demise of a 55-year-old Beaver Dam man at a strip club in Alma is being treated as suspicious, according to authorities. The circumstances surrounding the death of Andrew Frechette remain...
Jul 6, 2023 brh_images / CC
No Word Yet On Cause Of Dodge County Train Derailment
Authorities are facing an extended period of uncertainty as they seek to determine the cause of the train derailment in Dodge County. According to Wisconsin Railroad Commissioner Don Vruwink, investig...
Jul 6, 2023 Timothy Balogh / CC
Suspended Badger Linebacker Had String Of Arrests
Further details have emerged regarding the suspension of Jordan Turner from the Badgers team last week. The suspension came in the wake of Turner's arrest for OWI on the Beltline, which occurred early...
Jul 6, 2023
Governor Evers Uses Veto To Save 188 DEI Jobs In UW System
Over 200 diversity, equity, and inclusion positions at the University of Wisconsin can breathe a sigh of relief as Governor Evers' recent budget vetoes secure their existence. In a significant move, t...
Jul 6, 2023
