Wisconsin
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Fifth radioactive waste cask moved in Wisconsin countySep 19, 2012 7:35 am - GENOA, Wis. — A La Crosse utility is moving the last of five radioactive waste casks in western Wisconsin. A portion of Highway 35 in Vernon County is shut down Wednesda...
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Wisconsin company buying Nebraska metals recyclerSep 19, 2012 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. — A Wisconsin company says it’s buying Midwest Metals Recycling of Omaha. The Lincoln Journal Star says Sadoff Iron & Metal Co. already has a scrap metal o...
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Kohl’s hiring more than 52,000 holiday employeesSep 18, 2012 4:20 pm - MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. — Kohl’s Department Stores says it plans to hire more than 52,000 holiday employees nationwide this season, up more than 10 percent from last year....
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Wiconsin council rejects rezoning for Hudson dog trackSep 18, 2012 7:41 am - HUDSON, Wis. — The Hudson City Council has rejected a request to rezone the former St. Croix (kroy) Meadows dog racing track. The Hudson School District wanted the prop...
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Accused drunken driver charged in fatal Wisconsin crashSep 18, 2012 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man is accused of driving drunk and causing a fatal crash near Sun Prairie. Forty-two-year-old Lawren Prisk is charged with homicide by drunken...
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Delta makes emergency landing near Green BaySep 17, 2012 8:11 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — Officials at an airport near Green Bay say a Delta flight made an emergency landing after smoke filled the airplane’s cabin. Austin Straubel Internati...
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Study finds no high-risk paths for Asian carpSep 14, 2012 4:58 pm - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A study of 18 canals, ditches and other waterways that could link the Great Lakes and Mississippi River watersheds found none were likely pathways...
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Unions claim victory after Wisconsin rulingSep 14, 2012 4:55 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin judge on Friday struck down nearly all of the state law championed by Gov. Scott Walker that effectively ended collective bargaining rights f...
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Wisconsin’s Dairy Business Innovation Center to closeSep 14, 2012 11:11 am - MILWAUKEE — A nonprofit center that’s helped support Wisconsin’s dairy industry is closing at the end of September. Agricultural experts credit the Dairy Business Innov...
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Search under way for fisherman on Wisconsin lakeSep 14, 2012 9:36 am - TOWN OF WASHINGTON, Wis. — A search has resumed for a fisherman on a lake in Shawano County. The sheriff’s department searched Korth Lake Thursday night after an empty ...