Wisconsin
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Wis. farmers asked to tone down manure useDec 29, 2010 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — State agriculture officials say the upcoming rain and warmer temperatures forecast for southern Wisconsin are expected to increase the risk of manure ru...
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9 plead guilty to rigging Milwaukee bingo gameDec 29, 2010 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Nine people have pleaded guilty to federal charges of rigging a bingo game at a Milwaukee casino. Court documents say the scheme netted about $160,000 from ...
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Yarn about psychic girlfriend named 2010's top lieDec 28, 2010 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A Wisconsin man has earned bragging rights as the champion liar of 2010 with this line: "I almost had a psychic girlfriend but she left me before we met." D...
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Rare golden-crowned sparrow brings Wis. birdersDec 27, 2010 10:00 pm - MIDDLETON, Wis. — A golden-crowned sparrow has birders from around Wisconsin taking wing to Middleton. The bird — rarely seen in Wisconsin — is thousands of miles from ...
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Oshkosh professor helps revive Dr. Seuss musicDec 26, 2010 10:00 pm - OSHKOSH, Wis. — A University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh professor has helped revive the once-lost soundtrack to Dr. Seuss's first and only live-action film. German professor ...
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Wis. slaying suspect changes mind about plea dealDec 22, 2010 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A Milwaukee man accused of killing seven women in 21 years has changed his mind about a plea deal with prosecutors. A number of victims' relatives showed up ...
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Senate OKs Navy plan to buy Ala., Wis. warshipsDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin Sen. Herb Kohl's office says the Senate has approved the Navy's plan to buy 10 advanced combat ships from each of two shipbuilders in Wisconsin an...
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Wisconsin DNR to launch aerial deer surveysDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — State wildlife officials once again plan to count deer in the chronic wasting disease zone from the air. The Department of Natural Resources will conduct...
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Talgo will cap Milwaukee work force at 65Dec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Talgo Inc.'s chief executive officer said the company plans to cap its Milwaukee workforce at about 65 employees to avoid layoffs when it moves from train ma...
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Wis. hearing upcoming for alleged spam mastermindDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A federal judge in Wisconsin is expected to set a trial date for the Russian man accused of masterminding a worldwide spam network. Prosecutors say Oleg Niko...