Category Archives: State News
Historic Canoe Emerges From Lake Mendota
The Wisconsin Historical Society says an ancient canoe pulled from the waters of Lake Mendota had been submerged for 12 hundred years. The fishing canoe was recovered after five hours of excavation Tu...
Nov 03, 2021 Luis Deliz / CC
Aaron Rodgers Tests Positive for COVID-19
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has tested positive for COVID-19. The reigning NFL MVP has been put on the Reserve/COVID-19 List and will miss Sunday's game in Kansas City against the Chie...
Nov 03, 2021 Kate / CC
Plant Expansion Would Mean 200+ New Jobs For Appleton/Neenah
Expansion at plants in Appleton and Neenah could mean more than 200 new jobs for the area at Pierce Manufacturing. The announcement of the expansion was made Tuesday. Company officials say the demand ...
Nov 03, 2021
Milwaukee Mayor Testifies At US Senate Confirmation Hearing
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has testified at his Senate confirmation hearing. Barrett testified by video before the U-S Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He is President Joe Biden's nominee to becom...
Nov 03, 2021
2nd Time In A Month: Concerns About Racism At Racine Lutheran High School
Parents and students are raising concern about the second incident of racism in a month's time at Racine Lutheran High School. A picture was posted on the school's Snapchat group showing two students ...
Nov 03, 2021
Names Of Two Baraboo High School Students Killed In Crash Released
The names of the two Baraboo High School students who were killed in a crash last Friday morning have been released. The school district says the victims were Adlai Estes and Faith Woods. Baraboo Supe...
Nov 03, 2021
Price County Man Who Went Missing in September Is Found Safe
A northern Wisconsin man who went missing in September has been found safe. Authorities issued a Silver Alert for 69-year-old Anthony Scott Nicely when he first went missing from a nursing home in Pri...
Nov 02, 2021
Prosecution Gives Opening Arguments in Kenosha Rittenhouse Trial
The trial of 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse began with opening arguments by the prosecution today (Tuesday) in Kenosha. Prosecutors told the jury that hundreds of people came to Kenosha that week to pro...
Nov 02, 2021
Antigo Police Search For 38-Year-Old Homicide Suspect
Antigo police are searching for a 38-year-old homicide suspect. Officers say they found the victim's body Monday morning while making a welfare check. Derek Goplin of Antigo has been identified as the...
Nov 02, 2021
European Union Announcement About Tariffs Boost Harley-Davison Stock Prices
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson is watching its stock price move higher after the European Union announced it's easing out of a trade dispute that started during the Trump administration. The Union ha...
Nov 02, 2021 James Case / CC
