Wisconsin
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Accident at Wisconsin mill burns workerMar 06, 2013 7:04 am - TOMAHAWK, Wis. — Federal officials are investigating an accident at a Tomahawk area mill with a history of fatal injuries to workers. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Depar...
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Police have 3 in custody for possible shootingMar 06, 2013 7:03 am - MADISON, Wis. — University of Wisconsin-Madison police have taken three people into custody after receiving numerous reports of gunfire near a campus housing complex. I...
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Minnesota town’s solution: Set police up in schoolsMar 01, 2013 8:56 pm - JORDAN, Minn. — One small-town Minnesota school district is taking a unique approach to keeping students safe: The police are moving in. In Jordan, south of Minneapolis,...
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Secret investigation into Walker aides closesMar 01, 2013 8:36 am - MADISON, Wis. — A secret investigation into Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s former aides and associates closed last week without any charges being filed against...
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Lawmakers propose making no-call list permanentMar 01, 2013 5:30 am - MADISON, Wis. — Registration on Wisconsin’s no-call list designed to block telemarketers would not need to be renewed every two years as proposed under a bill Republican...
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Wisconsin PSC to offer session on proceduresMar 01, 2013 5:30 am - MADISON, Wis. — State utility regulators are planning a free seminar to help attorneys and the public understand their procedures. Public Service Commission officials ha...
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$30 Wisconsin scratch-off lottery ticket likelyMar 01, 2013 5:30 am - MADISON, Wis. — State revenue officials say sales of $30 scratch-off lottery tickets are doing well in other states, so why not add it in Wisconsin? The Department of Re...
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Jane Goodall to speak at Earth Day conferenceFeb 28, 2013 7:45 am - MADISON, Wis. — British primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at an Earth Day conference on April 15 in Madison. Goo...
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Wis. DNR asks anglers to report gill liceFeb 28, 2013 7:45 am - MADISON, Wis. — The state Department of Natural Resources wants trout anglers to report gill lice. The parasitic crustacean attaches to brook trout’s gills, making it ha...
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Packers Hall of Fame gets unique donationFeb 28, 2013 7:45 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — Two photos that contain 96 autographs of the Green Bay Packers 1996 championship team are now part of the team’s Hall of Fame. The photos came from Lar...