Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Burke not reconfirmed to Congregation for BishopsDec 17, 2013 12:21 pm - LA CROSSE, Wis. — Wisconsin native Cardinal Raymond Burke is losing his influential role in the appointment of bishops in the United States. The former La Crosse bishop...
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Man bites driver in Wisconsin who refused to play chaufferDec 16, 2013 7:26 am - MADISON, Wis. — Madison police say a man got into another person’s car and bit the driver when he refused to play chauffer. A police statement says the 23-year-old enter...
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Lost in blowing Wisconsin snow, brother rescuedDec 16, 2013 7:25 am - STOCKBRIDGE, Wis. — A man lost in the blowing snow on Lake Winnebago was rescued with the help of a Department of Natural Resources airplane. Two men were riding their ...
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Study: Food supplies drop in Lakes Huron, MichiganDec 13, 2013 5:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Food supplies for fish and other organisms are declining in some areas of the Great Lakes, particularly Lakes Huron and Michigan, according to a n...
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Small Wisconsin community mourns deaths of elderly coupleDec 10, 2013 7:22 am - IRON RIVER, Wis. — A small community in Bayfield County is mourning the deaths of an elderly couple who were killed in an attack at their home. Sheriff’s officials iden...
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State offers tips on gift returns, refundsDec 06, 2013 6:02 am - MADISON, Wis. — Consumer protection officials are urging shoppers this holiday season to be aware of store policies on returns, refunds and exchanges. Wisconsin Departme...
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Kohl’s tries overnight hours leading up to holidayDec 06, 2013 6:02 am - MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. — Kohl’s Department Stores says it’s keeping its doors open around the clock in the days leading up to Christmas. The Menomonee Falls-based retail...
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1 million gallons of manure spilled this yearDec 06, 2013 6:02 am - MADISON, Wis. — State officials say Wisconsin farms spilled more than 1 million gallons of manure this year, the greatest amount in seven years. Manure handling is a vo...
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Wisconsin center hopes GPS can help track healed birdsDec 06, 2013 6:02 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Madison group that cares for injured wildlife is hoping to outfit rehabilitated raptors with GPS units to track their recovery. A Wisconsin Pu...
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‘Cannibal sandwiches’ sicken Wisconsin residentsDec 05, 2013 3:06 pm - MILWAUKEE — “Cannibal sandwiches,” an appetizer featuring raw, lean ground beef served on cocktail bread, may be a Wisconsin tradition, but they are not safe, health off...