Category Archives: State News
State Sets Aside $1.4M In Grants For 40 Coastal Communities
The state Department of Administration will hand out one-point-four million dollars in grants through the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program. Forty communities will receive the grants that are inten...
Jun 29, 2021
Facebook Post By Winnebago County Republican Party Gets Blowback
Some party members were among those criticizing a Facebook post by the Winnebago County Republican Party. The post lists things like having car insurance, a full-time job, no criminal record, and a go...
Jun 29, 2021 DonkeyHotey / CC
Man Booked Into Marathon County Jail On Charge Of Arson
Firefighters arrived at a home in Athens Sunday to find no fire, but a man was breaking windows on the home's second floor. Then, after Marathon County deputies entered the home, Steven Mattfield barr...
Jun 29, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Man Handling Fireworks Injured So Severely He Had To Be Airlifted To Hospital
Authorities in Dodge County say a man handling fireworks last weekend was injured so severely he had to be airlifted to a Madison hospital. Emergency responders were called to a home in the Town of Lo...
Jun 29, 2021 Matt Brown / CC
President Biden Visits La Crosse This Morning
The White House says President Biden will "highlight the benefits of the bipartisan infrastructure plan" when he visits La Crosse this morning (June 29th). Biden is scheduled to land at about 11:20 a-...
Jun 29, 2021
State Republican Leaders Say Trump Is Misinformed
Wisconsin's Republican legislative leaders say former President Donald Trump is "misinformed" and they are pushing two investigations into last November's presidential election. Assembly Speaker Robin...
Jun 28, 2021 Robert Stinnett / CC
Wisconsin House Prices Skyrocketing, But Buyers Still Willing To Pay
Realtors say there simply is a lot of demand for homes right now. Wisconsin house prices are skyrocketing, but buyers are still willing to pay. One Realtor estimates there are 10-to-15 buyers for ever...
Jun 28, 2021 jongorey / CC
Wisconsin Supreme Court Refuses To Ban Absentee Ballot Drop Boxes
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has refused to ban absentee ballot drop boxes. By a four-to-three margin, the justices declined to take the case brought forward by Wisconsin businessman Jere Fabick last M...
Jun 28, 2021
Body Of 7-Year-Old Drowning Victim Recovered From Pecatonica River
The Lafayette County Sheriff's Office has recovered the body of a seven-year-old drowning victim from the Pecatonica River. Deputies responded Saturday night to a report of a child who had gone missin...
Jun 28, 2021 Daniel / CC
Two People Suffer Stab Wounds In Adams County Altercation
Authorities in Adams County say two people are recovering from stab wounds after they were injured in a Friday fight. Deputies were called to a home in the Town of Springville where they found two inj...
Jun 28, 2021 Andrew Malone / CC
