Category Archives: State News
DNR Seeking Hunting Mentors For New Hunters
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging experienced hunters to share their skills and knowledge with novice hunters by becoming hunting mentors this fall. Mentored hunting i...
Oct 15, 2022
Construction Worker Protections Part of Union Push in WI
Wisconsin union leaders say the state is seeing more buzz among organized labor after a decade of anti-union laws hindered regional membership. Construction unions continue their push for protections ...
Oct 15, 2022
Police Name Sen. Jacque 2022 Legislator of the Year
State Sen. Andr Jacque was named 2022 Legislator of the Year this week by the Wisconsin Professional Police Association, the third time he has earned the organization's award for his legislative servi...
Oct 15, 2022
Free Fentanyl Test Strips Now Available Across Wisconsin
Free fentanyl test strips are now available across Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services now has a tool on its website where you can search places to find the test strips. The departm...
Oct 14, 2022
Wisconsin Giving Out 6,600 More Main Street Bounceback Grants
Over 6,600 more small businesses and non-profits across Wisconsin are getting Main Street Bounceback grants from the state government. Today Governor Tony Evers announced the grants will go to busines...
Oct 14, 2022 Pictures of Money / CC
Man Reported Missing From Greendale Found Dead From Car Crash
A man reported missing from Greendale in Milwaukee County is found dead from a car crash. The Wisconsin State Patrol says the 77-year-old man crashed into a wooded area off the westbound lanes of Inte...
Oct 14, 2022 CC / depositphotos
More Testimony, More Objections In Waukesha Christmas Parade Trial
The jury in the Waukesha Christmas Parade trial heard another day of testimony from the people who were there when six people died and 60 others were hurt last year, and the judge heard another day of...
Oct 14, 2022
Jill Biden Talks-Up Milwaukee's Teachers' Union
Jill Biden's latest visit to southeast Wisconsin was essentially a pep rally for Milwaukee's teachers' union. The first lady met with union leaders and Governor Evers yesterday. Biden said the MTEA ha...
Oct 13, 2022 Marc Nozell / CC
Wisconsin Dairy Alliance Endorses Challenger for Secretary of State While at a Brown County Farm
There are a lot of statewide races on the upcoming ballot, but one that has not gotten as much attention is the race for Secretary of State. Incumbent Douglas J. La Follettee is being challenged by Am...
Oct 13, 2022
Downtown Crash Leaves Milwaukee Pastor Dead
A Milwaukee pastor is the latest victim of a deadly reckless driving crash in Milwaukee. Police say Pastor Aaron Strong from the Grace Lutheran Church was killed when a young man crashed into his car ...
Oct 13, 2022
