Category Archives: State News
New Report Shows Peregrine Falcons Thriving Thanks to WPS and We Energies
Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) and We Energies are celebrating another successful year in helping the peregrine falcon population flourish. According to the just released Peregrine Falcon Nesting Seas...
Dec 31, 2021
Mayo Clinic Health System Requiring Medical-Grade Masks
The Mayo Clinic Health System is tightening its mask policy at all its hospitals and clinics in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. Mayo will now require patients and visitors to wear medical-grade or surg...
Dec 30, 2021 Mark Chang / CC
Wisconsin's Senate Majority Leader Recaps Eventful 2021
2021 has been a rather eventful year in Wisconsin's State Legislature. During an appearance on WCUB'S Breakfast Club, Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu recapped the highlights from this past year....
Dec 30, 2021 Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu
Waukesha Christmas Parade Memorial Relocated to Historical Society
The Waukesha Christmas parade memorial has a new home at the Waukesha Historical Society. There was a small closing ceremony Wednesday for the temporary memorial honoring the six people killed and oth...
Dec 30, 2021
Illinois Man Charged With Poaching Deer In Grant County
The Grant County Sheriff's Office reports an Illinois man is charged with poaching a deer. Two witnesses met with authorities Sunday at about 6:30 p-m. They told of seeing a hunter shoot a deer after ...
Dec 30, 2021 Northwest Power and Conservation Council / CC
Final Court Hearing For Dane County Man Charged in Parents' Murders
The Dane County man charged with murdering his parents made his final court appearance Wednesday before trial. 23-year-old Chandler Halderson has pleaded not guilty to killing Valders natives Bart and...
Dec 30, 2021
Wisconsin Tops 10K COVID-19 Deaths
COVID-19 complications are now blamed for more than 10,000 deaths in Wisconsin. State health officials report ten-thousand-14 people have died from the coronavirus since the pandemic began. The Depart...
Dec 30, 2021 sergio santos / CC
Property Tax Credits From Lottery & Gaming Up 38% This Year
The Wisconsin Lottery is enjoying a record yet and one place that will show up is the credit homeowners see on their property tax bills. The estimated credit is 229 dollars - 38 % higher than last yea...
Dec 29, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC
Leaders Ask Governor To Speak About Employment Issues During State Of State
Legislative leaders are asking Governor Tony Evers to speak about the state's employment issues when he delivers the State of the State address February 15th. Evers will speak in person inside the Ass...
Dec 29, 2021
Three Juveniles Arrested For Stabbing Last Week In Rice Lake
Authorities say three juveniles have been arrested for a stabbing at an apartment complex in Rice Lake last Thursday. Emergency responders were called to the apartment at about 7:05 pm. When they arri...
Dec 29, 2021
