High winds cause headaches
High winds cause a number of problems in southern Wisconsin. According to the National Weather Service in Sullivan, highest gusts Wednesday were reported to be between 50 and 55 miles per hour with much of the area
OSHA recommends $105,000 in fines in worker’s death
Federal officials have proposed $105,000 in fines against a road-builder in the death of an apprentice on a bridge project in Duluth-Superior. Eighteen-year-old Kelsey Hagenson of Thorp was killed last September when he was struck by a
Edgerton police lieutenant arrested following altercation with wife
A local law enforcement officer faces an accusation of domestic battery. The Gazette reports that Edgerton Police Lieutenant Randy Meehan was taken into custody last Wednesday after an apparent physical altercation with his wife. Meehan is accused
Suicide at Buchanan Town Hall was student at Kimberly High School
The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Department said Wednesday that the person who committed suicide inside the Buchanan Town Hall building Tuesday was a juvenile. The 16-year-old boy sustained a self-inflicted facial injury in the incident that happened just
Don Vruwink announces run for 43rd Assembly District seat
Hours after 43rd Assembly District Representative Andy Jorgensen announces he’s not seeking re-election, another Milton resident says he’s looking to fill the vacated seat. Don Vruwink is a retired teacher who served on the Milton City Council
Homicide investigation in Chippewa County
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department has identified a man found dead of a gunshot wound in the Town of Eagle Point on Monday. Sheriff Jim Kowalczyk said the victim is 31-year-old Kenneth J. Patterson. His last known
Wisconsin’s presidential primary could have an impact
Typically, Wisconsin doesn’t play a significant role in the presidential primaries, but this year could be different according to UW-Whitewater’s Jonah Ralston. The Assistant Professor of Political Science tells Your Talk Show on WCLO every delegate will
Badger 5 lottery winner purchased in Janesville
A Wisconsin Lottery player who picked up a ticket in Janesville is a winner. The player matched all five numbers in the Badger 5 drawing for this past Sunday. The ticket was purchases at Shore Enterprises on
Walker signs voter registration bill
Wisconsin veterans will be able to use identification issued by the U.S. Department of Veterans affairs in order to vote in the state. That was a provision of a bill signed into law today by Governor Scott
Braun to make Cactus League debut today
Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun is in the starting lineup for today’s Cactus League game against the Chicago White Sox in Phoenix. Braun underwent offseason back surgery and has fully taken part in camp to date