Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wisconsin judge asked to resume costly cleanup of Fox RiverApr 12, 2012 8:20 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — Federal prosecutors will ask a judge Thursday to restart the cleanup of contaminated sediment from the Fox River in Brown County, a project that could ...
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Wisconsin Democratic governor candidates gather for forumApr 11, 2012 7:38 am - MADISON, Wis. — The Democratic candidates for governor in the recall election targeting Republican Gov. Scott Walker were scheduled to attend a forum together. The Wedne...
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Number of Wis. teens giving birth declinesApr 11, 2012 7:38 am - MILWAUKEE — The number of teenage girls giving birth is declining in Wisconsin. A new government report says the number of girls, ages 15 to 19, giving birth dropped by...
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Felony abuse charge against Wisconsin coach dismissedApr 11, 2012 7:38 am - WHITEHALL, Wis. — A judge in western Wisconsin has dismissed a child abuse charge against a coach accused of burning his players with dry ice. Prosecutors in Trempealea...
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Cheese Technology Exposition starts in MilwaukeeApr 10, 2012 7:28 am - MILWAUKEE — Dairy manufacturers and suppliers from around the world are gathering in Milwaukee this week. It’s for the International Cheese Technology Exposition, which ...
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Wis. hoarder hopes others learn from her exampleApr 10, 2012 7:00 am - SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — A Sheboygan woman who had 50 pets removed from her home last October says she has some advice for other hoarders: Get help before things get out of han...
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Barn fire in Racine County kills 600 baby chickensApr 09, 2012 8:02 am - MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. (AP) — A barn fire in Racine County has killed about 600 baby chickens. The barn in Mount Pleasant went up in flames over the weekend. It was engulf...
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Frisky Wis. eagle injures leg in courtship ritualApr 09, 2012 8:02 am - Associated Press WAUSAU, Wis. — A bald eagle that was injured in a courtship ritual in Wausau is now recovering at a bird-rehabilitation center. Wausau police Lt. Matt B...
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Brewers’ opener puts Catholics in tailgating quandaryApr 06, 2012 6:12 pm - MILWAUKEE — A Good Friday home opener posed a spiritual dilemma for some Catholic baseball fans in Milwaukee, who had to decide whether to abstain from eating meat as th...
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Wis. women vets can now apply for special platesApr 06, 2012 10:18 am - MADISON, Wis. — The state Department of Transportation says Wisconsin women who have served in the U.S. military can now apply for new specialized license plates. Like ...