Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wisconsin man wins court fight over polka songOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. — A Chippewa Falls polka musician has won a court battle involving his ex-wife and her new husband, who he accuses of stealing one of his most popul...
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Wis. woman, baby killed in car-pickup crashOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - ANTIGO, Wis. — Investigators are looking into what caused a car-pickup collision that killed a 21-year-old woman and her newborn daughter near Antigo. The Antigo Daily J...
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OSHA orders Wis. company to pay $550,000 fineOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has ordered a Wisconsin grain company to increase safety training for grain bin employees and pay a fine of...
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4 sent to hospitals following N. Ind. ammonia leakOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - GOSHEN, Ind. — Authorities say an ammonia leak at a northern Indiana fertilizer plant has sent four people to the hospital. Elkhart County sheriff’s Capt. James Bradberr...
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State parks remain closed in Door CountyOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — State parks and a state trail popular for catching fall colors remain closed in Wisconsin’s Door County as cleanup continues from last week’s powerful wi...
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Fire victim died from smoke, carbon monoxideOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A coroner says an Indiana University freshman killed in a Bloomington apartment fire died of smoke inhalation and carbon monoxide poisoning. Monroe C...
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Wis. picks national expert to serve as deer czarOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker’s administration has picked a national expert to serve as Wisconsin’s deer czar. James C. Kroll will begin work immediately on a study ...
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Cantaloupe linked to outbreak sold in WisconsinOct 02, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Officials confirm that cantaloupes linked to a multistate outbreak of listeria infection were sold in Wisconsin Aldi stores. The Wisconsin Department of ...
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Racine alderman accused of choking pregnant workerOct 02, 2011 11:00 pm - RACINE, Wis. — A Racine alderman is jailed on allegations he choked and hit a pregnant employee at the bar he owns. The Racine County sheriff's office says 59-year-old K...
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Scores of Wis. school unions try to recertifyOct 02, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — More than 200 school unions in Wisconsin met Friday's deadline to seek recertification, but it's unclear how many others let it pass and gave up the litt...