Wisconsin
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Wis. man accused of bigamyMar 21, 2013 8:15 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — A Mosinee man is accused of bigamy after his wife of seven months told police he already was married. Forty-five-year-old Timothy Swinea is charged with t...
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Former Packers player sends anti-bullying messageMar 21, 2013 8:00 am - GREENDALE, Wis. — Former Green Bay Packers player Gilbert Brown is helping high school students stand up against bullying. Brown visited the high school in the Milwauke...
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U.S. mink pelt prices skyrocket with demand in ChinaMar 21, 2013 6:00 am - SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. — A decade ago, fur rancher Bob Zimbal had about 34,000 mink at his three southeastern Wisconsin farms. He was in survival mode, struggling to comp...
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Wis. DNR to ask board to OK new falconry rulesMar 20, 2013 8:48 am - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Associated Press$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ MADISON, Wis. — The state Natural Resources Board is poised to adopt new falconry rules. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Ser...
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Wisconsin Medicaid changes before budget committeeMar 20, 2013 8:47 am - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed changes to the state Medicaid program is scheduled to be discussed by the Legislature’s budget committee. The Joint Finance ...
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Parents, son fined for party that led to Wisc. crashMar 19, 2013 8:18 am - WAUKESHA, Wis. — A Waukesha County couple and their teenage son have agreed to pay reduced fines for hosting a drinking party that led to a crash that killed three young...
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Ind. man struggling with deaths of wife, 2 kidsMar 18, 2013 7:53 am - NEW ALBANY, Ind. — The husband of a woman found dead last week along with the couple’s two children in a southern Indiana creek says he’d give anything to have them back...
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Wisconsin population growing since 2010 censusMar 14, 2013 7:30 am - MILWAUKEE — A new U.S. Census Bureau report says Wisconsin’s population is growing. The latest figures show the state’s population grew by about 39,000 since the 2010 c...
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Wisc. Prosecutors: Babysitter videotaped abusing infantMar 14, 2013 7:29 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — Prosecutors in central Wisconsin say they have videotaped evidence of a babysitter beating a 4-month-old boy. Nineteen-year-old Jennifer Cronin, of Roths...
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Wisconsin Gouda named nation's top cheeseMar 13, 2013 9:00 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. — Marieke Penterman of Holland's Family Cheese in Thorp, Wis., won the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest in Green Bay Wednesday with her Marieke Mature Go...