Category Archives: State News
New Report Provides Snapshot of Sustainable Farming Efforts in Wisconsin
Greenhouse gas emissions have been potentially reduced by 50,000 tons in the state, with the help of Wisconsin farmers supported by a statewide coalition. Farmers for Sustainable Food has released its...
Oct 02, 2022
Social Security Benefits to See Big Jump, But Concerns, Debates Linger
Social Security benefits again could see their highest increase in several decades, but those advocating for beneficiaries say there is still plenty of concern about financial hardships, as well as po...
Oct 01, 2022 Social security cards with statements.
Businessman, Political Activist, & Former Ambassador Heads RNC Host Committee
A Wisconsin businessman, political activist, and former ambassador to the Czech Republic has been named CEO of the Milwaukee host committee for the Republican National Convention. 81-year-old Steve Ki...
Sep 30, 2022 DonkeyHotey / CC
AARP Polling Shows Republicans Taking Leads In Statewide Races
Polling by the AARP shows Republican candidates taking leads in statewide races for governor and US Senate. Challenger Tim Michels leads incumbent Democratic Governor Tony Evers by three points among ...
Sep 30, 2022
Deerfield High School Students March Out Over Penalties For Student Who Made Threats
Students at Deerfield High School want district administrators to explain the discipline used on one of their own who made threats in a TikTok video. The students participating in Thursday's walkout w...
Sep 30, 2022
Farm Accident Leaves 4-Year-Old Boy Dead In Dunn County
A Wednesday night farm accident has left a four-year-old boy dead in Dunn County. Emergency responders were called to the farm in a rural area near the Town of Peru just after 8:00 p.m. Witnesses told...
Sep 30, 2022
Dane County Brewer To Continue Rapid Growth With Waunakee Expansion
A Dane County brewer has plans to continue its rapid growth with expansion plans in Waunakee. Octopi Brewing says it will spend 10s of millions of dollars to double the size of its current facility. I...
Sep 29, 2022
Teachers Show Up At School Board Meeting To Defend Their Fired Principal
Teachers showed up at the Madison Metropolitan School District board meeting Wednesday night to defend their fired principal. The actual reason Jeffrey Copeland lost his job hasn't been made public. T...
Sep 29, 2022
Fight Outside Greenfield Department Store Erupts Into Gun Fire, 1 Man Shot
Authorities in Greenfield say a woman is being held after a physical fight outside a Meijer department store erupted into gunfire Wednesday. Police say the incident started when two men began arguing ...
Sep 29, 2022 CC / depositphotos
Judge Makes It Official: Accused Christmas Parade Attacker Will Represent Himself
Judge Jennifer Dorow has made it official - the man accused of killing six people in last year's Waukesha Christmas Parade will be allowed to represent himself. During a Wednesday hearing, the judge s...
Sep 29, 2022
