Category Archives: State News
Sen. LeMahieu: Wisconsin Taxpayers Saved $22 Billion Since 2011
Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu of Oostburg recently released an updated memo from Legislative Fiscal Bureau detailing the cumulative tax savings for Wisconsin taxpayers since 2011. The memo sho...
Feb 25, 2022 Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu
President Biden, Wife To Make A Stop In Superior March 2nd
The day after he delivers his annual State of the Union address, President Joe Biden will visit Superior. He and First Lady Jill Biden are scheduled to make a stop there next Wednesday, March 2nd, to ...
Feb 25, 2022
Monroe County DA Apologizes For Hit-And-Run Crash
The Monroe County district attorney has apologized for a hit-and-run crash last December. Kevin Croninger admits he hit an unoccupied car in Sparta then didn't stop. Croninger told investigators he wa...
Feb 25, 2022
Wisconsin Senators Denounce Russian Attack On Ukraine
Wisconsin's two U-S Senators have denounced the Russian attack on Ukraine. Republican Ron Johnson says Russian President Vladimir Putin and his supporters are the only ones responsible for the action....
Feb 25, 2022
Judge Rejects Request For Lower Bond For Homicide Suspect
A Dane County judge has rejected a second request for the bond to be lowered for a homicide suspect. 19-year-old Jerry Ward is charged with first-degree intentional homicide as a party to a crime for ...
Feb 25, 2022
New Performing Arts Center to be Built in De Pere's Voyageur Park
A new structure for performing arts will be built in De Pere's Voyageur Park. City officials approved the plan recently, and Mayor James Boyd announced the approval of the Nelson Family Pavilion on We...
Feb 24, 2022
Pedestrian Killed Near Appleton
A car accident killed a man in the Appleton area early Thursday. Officials from the Wisconsin State Patrol have reported that an 18-year-old man from Menasha was walking northbound on WIS 441 shortly ...
Feb 24, 2022
New WalletHub Study Reveals Most "Sinful" States, Wisconsin Ranks Well
A new study by WalletHub is revealing the most "sinful" states. WalletHub compared the states across nearly 50 indicators of immoral or illicit behavior, ranging from violent crimes per capita to the ...
Feb 24, 2022
Dane County Breaks Out New Snow Plows That Can Clear Two Lanes At Once
Dane County has rolled out new snowplows that can clear two lanes of the highway at once. County Executive Joe Parisi says the new equipment will help the highway department keep pace with the growing...
Feb 24, 2022 Mark Mitchell / CC
Assembly Approves Legislation Limiting Civil Liability For Gunmakers
The Wisconsin Assembly has approved legislation that would limit the civil liability for gunmakers. Republican state Representative Gae Magnafici of Amery says she just feels that when a crime has bee...
Feb 24, 2022 James / CC
