Wisconsin
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Indiana's last old-growth forest gets protectionNov 06, 2014 12:01 am - SHELBYVILLE, Ind. - Indiana's last unprotected stretch of old-growth forest is now safe from development and will open to the public in 2016 for hiking and nature walks...
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Woman with baby arrested for 4th OWINov 06, 2014 12:01 am - DEFOREST, Wis. - A Janesville woman could be charged with her fourth drunken driving offense after witnesses told police they spotted her running along the interstate i...
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Civil War officer receives Medal of HonorNov 06, 2014 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Weak and bleeding, a Union Army officer who stood fast commanding his artillery battery and was killed as thousands of Confederate forces advanced on his tr...
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Wisconsin group wants fish donations to save starting birdsNov 05, 2014 5:22 am - CATO, Wis. - A Wisconsin wildlife rehabilitation organization is seeking donations to help feed a starved white pelican and other hungry birds. Wildlife of Wisconsin has...
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Mom, daughter accused of trying to hire killerNov 05, 2014 5:08 am - SPENCER, Wis. - A central Wisconsin woman and her adult daughter are accused of trying to hire someone to kill two people. Clark County Sheriff Gregory Herrick says depu...
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Wisconsin's GOP Gov. Walker wins re-electionNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott Walker won re-election over Democratic challenger Mary Burke Tuesday, overcoming fierce opposition from unions, environ...
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Sheboygan standoff ends with man's arrestNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - A 21-year-old Sheboygan man has been arrested following an overnight standoff with police. Sheboygan Press Media reports the man was taken into custody...
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Crews build Milwaukee River reef for fish spawningNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - MILWAUKEE - Wisconsin crews are building an artificial reef in the Milwaukee River to support rock-spawning fish populations. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports stat...
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Man brings gun to Walker rally, didn't see signNov 03, 2014 12:01 am - SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. - A Wisconsin man isn't happy about being forced to leave his gun outside during a rally for Republican Gov. Scott Walker. Forty-six-year-old Jay Bren...
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After swans recover, Chippewa tribes begin huntNov 01, 2014 1:01 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. - For the next two months, members of seven Chippewa Indian tribes in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan are allowed to hunt for tundra and trumpeter swan...