Humphries accuses Holtz of lying about changes to DPI proposal
State Superintendent candidate John Humphries says one of his opponents is lying about the facts surrounding a meeting the two had in December. A document released by Humphries earlier this week claimed Lowell Holtz proposed that the
Richland Center woman gets 25 years in prison for poisoning attempt
A Richland Center woman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for allegedly trying to kill her grandmother. Under an Alford plea, 27-year-old Nina Fields maintained her innocence while agreeing there was enough evidence to convict
Lawmakers dial back Daylight Saving Time change
A proposal to end Daylight Sving Time in Wisconsin is seeing some changes, foloowing a backlash on social media the proposal received after it was introduced earlier this month. Instead, state Representatives Samantha Kerkman (R-Salem) and Michael
Three run for judge in towns of Milton, Lima, and Harmony
Some Rock County voters will have more on their ballot Tuesday than just the state-wide race for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. The spring primary election will also feature a three-way primary for the newly created position
Dane County could keep Mustard Museum open
A new agreement could keep the doors open at the National Mustard Museum in business in Middleton. The current owner, Barry Levenson, wants to retire, but he still owes money on a loan from Dane County. Thursday
Local Democrat offers non-partisan redistricting plan
As Republicans in the state legislature fight to defend heavily gerrymandered districts, a local Democrat offers a non-partisan choice. Representative Don Vruwink of Milton has co-authored a bill giving the power to the Legislative Reference Bureau. Vruwink
Area golf courses get into the swing of springlike weather
Spring like weather is prompting some area golf courses to open this weekend. Among them, Glen Erin south of Janesville, where Assistant Golf Pro John Okray says enthusiasm is high. He says phone calls have been coming
Walker signs first bill of session
Governor Scott Walker has signed the first bill of the new legislative session. The bill assists a cheese maker in Sheboygan County by allowing creation of a Tax Incremental Finance (TIF) District in the town of Oostburg.
Local Congressman wants to ensure right to vote
Congressman Mark Pocan of Madison is warning, voting rights across the country have come under unprecedented assault, and faith in our election process is being undermined by President Trump. That’s why the Democrat says he’s introduced a
Home destroyed, family missing in Brown County
A family is still unaccounted for after a fire destroyed their home early this morning. Pulaski Tri-County Fire Department Fire Chief James Styczynski said officials contacted relatives who said they are unsure of the family’s whereabouts. Styczynski said