Speaker Paul Ryan defeats primary challenge (AUDIO)
Despite heavy national interest in the race, there was little suspense surrounding Tuesday night’s victory for U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) over primary challenger Paul Nehlen. Speaking to reporters at the Janesville Armory Tuesday night, Ryan said he
Vice presidential candidates plan another swing through Wisconsin
Both of the major party candidates for vice president have return trips to Wisconsin planned in the next week. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign says running mate Mike Pence will be in Wisconsin Thursday afternoon for
Manitowoc Company to move crane production
Manitowoc Company will move its crawler crane manufacturing operations from Manitowoc to Pennsylvania. A press release from the company said the move to a facility in Shady Grove, Pennsylvania will make for a more efficient manufacturing footprint,
Milton School Board approved referendum
Milton School District residents will vote on two referendums in November. The school board Monday approved an $87 million question including the building of a new high school, and another asking permission to exceed revenue caps by
Wall That Heals to be transported through Janesville
A half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. will be rolling through Janesville Wednesday. Police Sergeant Aaron Ellis expects the semi carrying the Wall That Heals to gather a lot of followers. Ellis says
Half of Wisconsin YoungStar participants rated two stars or less
Nearly half of the early child care centers participating in the state’s YoungStar program have only a two-star ranking. A quarterly report from the Department of Children Families rates 1,855 of the roughly 2,778 childcare facilities in
Lawmaker says UW tuition freeze ‘key component’ of next state budget
The vice-chairman of the state Senate Universities and Technical Colleges Committee says continuing a tuition freeze for University of Wisconsin campuses for another two years is a “clear choice” for state lawmakers to make. State Sen. Steve
UW System head highlights value of investment in higher education
The University of Wisconsin System’s biennial budget request will put a heavy focus on the returns the state receives by investing money in higher education. UW officials met with the public and numerous other stakeholders over the
Brewers fall to Braves in extra’s (AUDIO)
The Brewers and Braves put in some extra time in their series opener at Miller Park on Monday night. The Braves scored the game winner in the 12th inning as they held off the Brewers 4-3. Atlanta loaded
Primary Election day in Wisconsin
Polls open at 7:00 for today’s primary election in Wisconsin. It’s a primary that’s primarily local, with only one statewide election, in the U.S. Senate. Democrat Russ Feingold faces a low-profile challenge from Scott Harbach. The winner faces