Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wis. officials warn tornado season is hereApr 05, 2012 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — State officials are warning people tornado season has arrived. Wisconsin Emergency Management officials say people should seek shelter immediately when t...
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Unsolicited bidder offers more for Wisconsin resort companyApr 05, 2012 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — An unsolicited bidder had offered more to buy Great Wolf Resorts. The private equity firm of KSL Capital Partners has offered $6.25 a share in cash for t...
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Wisconsin school district will buy dog trackApr 04, 2012 7:19 am - HUDSON, Wis. — Voters in the Hudson School District have agreed to buy a former dog racing track to meet a growing need for classroom space. Unofficial returns from Tue...
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Wisconsin presidential primary dominates ballotApr 03, 2012 7:43 am - MADISON, Wis. — The Republican presidential primary election had little competition on Tuesday’s ballot across Wisconsin, with no other statewide issue before voters. St...
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Woman dies in Madison area apartment fireApr 03, 2012 7:43 am - TOWN OF MADISON, Wis. — A woman has died in an apartment fire near Madison. Firefighters were called to the apartment building in the Town of Madison early Tuesday. Res...
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Milwaukee police say suspicious box not dangerousApr 03, 2012 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE — A robot has removed a suspicious box from downtown Milwaukee where several streets were blocked off because of concerns the package might be explosive. Poli...
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Passenger lands plane with Wis. pilot unconsciousApr 03, 2012 6:36 am - STURGEON BAY, Wis. — An 80-year-old woman was able to successfully land a twin-engine airplane in northeastern Wisconsin after her husband became unconscious at the cont...
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“The Pacific” author to visit WisconsinApr 02, 2012 6:41 am - MADISON — The author of “The Pacific” is set to visit Madison for a Wisconsin Veterans Museum fundraiser next month. Hugh Ambrose, son of the late historian Stephen Ambr...
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EEOC accuses AutoZone of disability discriminationMar 29, 2012 7:56 am - MILWAUKEE — A federal agency is accusing auto-parts retailer AutoZone Inc. of illegally firing an employee because of her disability. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportuni...
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Clintonville Wisc. asked to report booming to scientistsMar 29, 2012 7:56 am - MILWAUKEE — The U.S. Geological Survey is asking Clintonville residents to report any booming and rumblings to their website. Geological officials said Wednesday they ar...