Category Archives: State News
Madison Students Protest Removal of Teacher
A group of students at Madison West High School is protesting the district's decision to remove a teacher because she is immuno-compromised and won't return to in-person learning. Spanish teacher Dean...
Oct 7, 2021 Glenn Carstens-Peters / Unsplash
Wisconsin Legislature to Take Up Redistricting Next Month
Republican leaders in the Wisconsin Legislature plan to address redistricting before the end of the November floor period. WisPolitics.com reports that Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu and Assemb...
Oct 7, 2021 cc / depositphotos
Random Lake Man Named to DATCP Soybean Marketing Board
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2021 Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board election results, meaning Eastern Wisconsin now has a new repres...
Oct 7, 2021
Political Cooperation Aims to Honor the Hmong Culture
The Hmong culture is going to be honored thanks to some political cooperation in Washington. Republican Congressman Glen Grothman, who represents Eastern Wisconsin, has introduced a bill, which has re...
Oct 7, 2021
Former State Supreme Court Justice Says He May Not Be Done By End Of Month
The former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice conducting the investigation of last November's election says he may not finish the job by the end of this month. Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has s...
Oct 7, 2021
6-Year-Old Milwaukee Boy Found Safe; Woman Arrested
Milwaukee police say charges against a 39-year-old woman will be referred to the District Attorney's Office in the coming days. Her name hasn't been released, but she was arrested after a missing six-...
Oct 7, 2021
Racine: Federal Agent Wounded Before Suspect Commits Suicide
Authorities say a federal agent who was wounded in a Racine incident is in stable condition, but no arrest was made because the suspect killed himself. Members of a task force led by the U-S Marshals ...
Oct 7, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Chippewa County Sheriff's Office Identifies Human Remains Found in Suitcase
The Chippewa County Sheriff's Office has identified the human remains found in a suitcase last year. 25-year-old Rosaly Cindy Chavarria Rodriguez was a worker in the Wisconsin Dells area. She was repo...
Oct 7, 2021
Judge Rules Fond du Lac Homicide Defendant Competent To Stand Trial
A Fond du Lac County judge has ruled a man accused of killing a motorcycle rider deliberately is competent to stand trial. 28-year-old Daniel Navarro will be arraigned on October 21st. Navarro is char...
Oct 7, 2021
Big Blue Advances to WMC Final Four
"Big Blue"-a 170-ton Navy Crane manufactured by Broadwind Heavy Fabricators of Manitowoc has advanced to the Final Four of Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce "Coolest Things Made in Wisconsin" conte...
Oct 6, 2021
