Category Archives: News
Outagamie County DA Decides Officers Used Reasonable Force
The Outagamie County district attorney has ruled Appleton police officers used reasonable force during a double-fatal shooting at the Valley Transit Center last month. Firefighter Mitch Lundgaard was ...
Jun 17, 2019
Senator Ron Johnson Introduces Milk In Lunches For Kids Act
U-S Senator Ron Johnson has introduced a bill which would return whole milk and two-percent milk to school lunchrooms. The Wisconsin Republican announced the "Milk in Lunches for Kids Act" earlier thi...
Jun 17, 2019 Mike Mozart / CC
Wisconsin Sending Postcards to Voters Who Haven't Cast Ballots in Four Years
The state of Wisconsin is sending postcards to 114-thousand voters this week who have not cast ballots in the past four years. Wisconsin Elections Administrator Meagan Wolfe says state law requires in...
Jun 17, 2019
Cheese Buyers From 5 Middle Eastern Countries Coming to Wisconsin
Nearly a dozen cheese buyers from five Middle Eastern countries are coming to Wisconsin this month for an international buyers mission. The buyers from Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait...
Jun 17, 2019 Rebecca Siegel / CC
Crowd Rallies Against Idea Of Putting Youth Prison In Hortonia
Dozens of people living in Hortonia say the decision to building a youth prison there was made too quickly. Many of those who signed petitions, then showed up for a weekend rally, say the prison would...
Jun 17, 2019
Wisconsin Working On Carp Plan
A 778-million dollar plan backed by the U-S Army Corps of Engineers is aimed at keeping the invasive Asian carp from getting into Lake Michigan. Leaders from eight states and two Canadian provinces wi...
Jun 17, 2019
Celebrate National Pollinator Week: Invite Pollinators to Your Yard, DATCP Says
National Pollinator Week June 17-23 is a great time to take a few steps that will make your yard a good home for the insects that are so vital to our food supply. "If you have even a tiny lot i...
Jun 17, 2019
GENTLEMEN'S QUARTER, A SHAWANO MAIN STREET ANCHOR FOR 27 YEARS, TO SELL ITS INVENTORY AND CLOSE DOORS
Jeff Kirchner, the owner of the Gentlemen's Quarter since 1992, always planned on going out on his own terms three years from now. But with cancer changing those plans, he is selling entire inv...
Jun 17, 2019
WILL & State/National Conservative Groups Warn Legislature on Wedding Barns
The state and national conservative groups released a letter to state lawmakers to express deep concern over a rumored attack on Wisconsin's wedding barns in the Joint Finance Committee ...
Jun 12, 2019 RichardBH / CC
WIS 156 improvements begin this week in Waupaca County
Improvements on WIS 156, from the Shawano County line to WIS 22 in Clintonville, are scheduled to begin on Monday, June 10, 2019 at 8 a.m. Northeast As...
Jun 12, 2019
