Category Archives: State News
10 Things Outdoor Power Equipment Does That Makes Your Life Better
Lawnmowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, generators, and other outdoor power equipment can help you get big jobs accomplished quickly - and keep your lawn and landscaping trim and tidy. And that's m...
May 15, 2020 Man in gloves and safety goggles cutting fallen branches and foliage debris after a storm; closeup.
Annual Wisconsin State Parks Sticker Now Available For Sale Online
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources now offers annual state park passes for sale online for the first time in agency history. This service is part of the DNR's overall effort to accommodate ...
May 15, 2020 Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR
Despite the WI Supreme Court Decision, Special Conditions Remain For Wisconsin State Parks
Despite the Wisconsin Supreme Court decision invalidating Gov. Evers' Stay at Home Order, operations have not changed for Wisconsin State Parks. An annual park pass is required for entry into all of W...
May 15, 2020
WI DNR is Celebrating Endangered Species Day With a Giveaway
In honor of the 15th Annual Endangered Species Day, Wisconsinites can test their endangered species knowledge and enter a drawing for a bald eagle license plate. To enter the license plate drawing, co...
May 15, 2020 Photo DNR
COVID-19 Wisconsin Statistics
Confirmed cases: 11,275 (373 new) Deaths: 434 (13 new) Negative test results: 122,598 (5,487 new) Patients hospitalized: 1,939 (31 new)
May 15, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Evers On Lawmaker’s Demand: “This Is An Insane Statement”
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is quick to defend his Department of Health Services Secretary-designee after a lawmaker's attack. Less than a day after the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the exten...
May 15, 2020
Dane County Prosecutors Expected To Charge 15-Year-Old With Homicide
A 15-year-old homicide suspect has been arrested by Fitchburg police. The name of the teenager taken into custody Thursday morning hasn't been released due to his age. He faces tentative charges of fi...
May 15, 2020 Allen Allen / CC
Man Accused Of Injuring 3-Month-Old Daughter Pleads Not Guilty
An Oconto father has entered a not guilty plea to charges he severely injured his three-month-old daughter. 24-year-old Vincent Enneper is scheduled to return to Oconto County Circuit Court next month...
May 15, 2020
Case Against Former UW-Eau Claire Vice-Chancellor Dismissed
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has decided there was insufficient evidence to show its former vice-chancellor had caused gender-based negative work environments. Director of Affirmative Action...
May 15, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Juneau County Authorities Round Up 11 Burglary Suspects
Authorities in Juneau County say their investigation into a series of residential and business burglaries over the last few months has led to the arrests of 11 suspects. Deputies with the Juneau Count...
May 15, 2020
