Category Archives: State News
Gov. Tony Evers Allows Dentists to Administer COVID-19 Vaccines
Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bill that allows dentists to administer COVID-19 vaccinations. Evers announced he had signed the bill on Monday morning, the same day that nearly 2 million more people bec...
Mar 22, 2021 Mat Napo / Unsplash
DNR Lists Fire Danger For All Wisconsin Counties But 1 As “High” Or “Very High”
The Department of Natural Resources is listing the fire danger for all Wisconsin counties except for one as "high," or "very high." As of last weekend, Vilas County was the only one not on the list - ...
Mar 22, 2021
Hospital Reaches Contract Agreement With Nurses, Averts Strike
Nurses at UnityPoint Health-Meriter in Madison have approved a new contract that gives them higher wages and more vacation time. The deal ends talk about a possible strike. S-E-I-U Healthcare Wisconsi...
Mar 22, 2021 Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office / CC
Local State Senator Co-Sponsors Bill Aimed at Improving Workforce
Shortages of licensed professionals in a number of critical fields have become increasingly problematic in recent years. In an attempt to battle this issue, Senator Andre Jacque of De Pere has teamed ...
Mar 22, 2021
Early Sunday Shooting In Wausau Leaves Woman Dead, Man In Custody
An early Sunday morning shooting in Wausau has left a 30-year-old woman dead and a man in custody. Police say 24-year-old Umberto N Lo was taken into custody at the scene at about 2:30 a-m. Investigat...
Mar 22, 2021
Kenosha County Teenager To Be Sentenced In May For Killing Ex-Girlfriend, Wounding Her Mom
A Kenosha County teenager will be sentenced in May for killing his former girlfriend and wounding her mom. Both victims were attacked in May of 2019. The jury found 17-year-old Martice Fuller guilty o...
Mar 22, 2021
BBB Tip: How to Hire a Reputable Roofing Contractor
With spring right around the corner, many homeowners are making the move to repair or replace their current roof. The off-season may prove to be the best time to jump on a home improvement project, wi...
Mar 21, 2021 Jason Pratt / CC
Scammers Trick Travelers with Lookalike Websites
With the COVID-19 vaccine effort ramping up, people are starting to plan future vacations and work travel. For many frequent travelers, this preparation involves renewing their enrollment in Trusted T...
Mar 21, 2021 CC rupixen.com
Green Bay Gamblers Announce the Date of the Annual Weiner Dog Race
The Green Bay Gamblers hockey team has a certain knack for finding fun and interesting ways to draw a crowd. From their Annual Military Night, to their Teddy Bear Toss, there is always some exciting e...
Mar 21, 2021
National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum Unveils Sister Jean Bobblehead
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee has unveiled their newest officially licensed bobblehead. The bobblehead features Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the 101-year-old nun who ser...
Mar 20, 2021
