Settlement helped Walker clear presidential campaign debt

A settlement agreement with several vendors to his presidential campaign helped Governor Scott Walker close out his remaining debt. A report filed with the Federal Elections Commission shows the campaign negotiated down over $374,000 in debts owed to

19-year-old Beloit teen headed to trial on murder charge

A trial is being planned for a 19-year-old Beloit man, accused in the December shooting death of a 16-year-old boy. Rock County Court Commissioner Stephen Meyer Tuesday morning offered Joldany Rodriguez an opportunity for a preliminary hearing.

Summer referendum could be good for Milton Schools

Milton School District taxpayers may have to foot the bill for a special election if a spending referendum is asked this summer.  The Milton School Board last week opted not to put another facilities referendum on the

Madison College professor offers guide to fake news

A Madison College professor has some tips on separating fake news from the real thing. Steve Noll defines fake news this way: “a completely made up story, or it could be a legitimate news story in which some

Wisconsin doctors call for protecting Affordable Care Act

As Republicans in Congress push to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, health care professionals in Wisconsin are warning about the consequences of the move. During a news conference at the Capitol Monday, Dr. Jeff Huebner of

Study finds Wisconsin a good place to fall in love

If you’re looking for love, Wisconsin is apparently a great place to find it. A new study from Michigan State University says Wisconsin, Utah, and Mississippi are essentially tied for first place among the best states to