Wisconsin
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Cougars again spreading across Midwest, study showsJun 14, 2012 5:30 am - ST. LOUIS — Cougars are again spreading across the Midwest a century after the generally reclusive predators were hunted to near extinction in much of the region, accord...
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Palatine man dies after weekend motorcycle crashJun 13, 2012 5:00 pm - A 41-year-old Palatine man died Tuesday from injuries suffered in a weekend motorcycle crash in Wisconsin. Randy J. Dettloff was driving a Harley-Davidson in LaGrange, ...
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Kraft to close Waupaca cheese plantJun 13, 2012 7:33 am - WAUPACA, Wis. — Northfield-based Kraft Foods Inc. plans to close a cheese plant in Waupaca and lay off 120 employees in a cost-cutting move. The closing is planned for t...
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Monday hearing in Milwaukee for slain teen caseJun 11, 2012 8:03 am - MILWAUKEE — A 75-year-old Milwaukee man charged in the fatal shooting his 13-year-old neighbor is scheduled to be in court. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday for J...
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2nd motorcyclist dies in Fond du Lac Co. crashJun 08, 2012 8:27 am - FOND DU LAC, Wis. — A second motorcyclist has died in an eastern Wisconsin crash that injured many of the other riders in his group from Michigan. Fond du Lac (FON’-duh...
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Bicyclist struck and killed in Sheboygan CountyJun 07, 2012 8:20 am - TOWN OF MOSEL, Wis. — A man biking in Sheboygan County is struck and killed by a motorist. The sheriff’s department says the 48-year-old man was hit in Town of Mosel We...
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Wisconsin outcome signals opportunity for RomneyJun 06, 2012 10:36 am - MILWAUKEE — Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s recall victory in Wisconsin sets the stage for what’s now expected to be a hard-fought presidential battle for this Midwestern...
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Marinette Marine turns over Navy warshipJun 06, 2012 8:08 am - MARINETTE, Wis. — Marinette Marine plans to turn over the warship it built for the U.S. Navy on Wednesday. The shipbuilder finished the 377-foot Fort Worth two months ah...
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Walker to mend political divide with brats, beerJun 05, 2012 8:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker, fresh from becoming the nation's first governor to survive a recall election, wants to go about mending Wisconsin's political divide i...
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Polls close in Wisconsin recallsJun 05, 2012 10:15 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin polls are now closed, but state election officials are stressing that anyone who was in line at 8 p.m. can still get to vote in the state's his...