Trump and Walker trade praise at Foxconn groundbreaking
President Donald Trump says Governor Scott Walker took the Foxconn ball and ran with it. At Thursday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Foxconn campus in Racine County, Trump said he handed off the deal to Walker. “I gave
Dead woman’s drugs allegedly sold in Stevens Point overdose
A Stevens Point man has been charged with several felonies in connection with the sale of fentanyl patches that led to the overdose of another man. WAOW TV reports that 27 year old Tyler Christenson was in
Dangerous temperatures to hit southern Wisconsin this weekend
The southern half of Wisconsin is set to have a blisteringly hot weekend. National Weather Service Meteorologist Steve Hentz says it’s going to get dangerously hot after thunderstorms move through the area on Thursday night. “We’re looking
Illegal dumping becoming a problem
A local community plans to crack down on illegal dumping. Town of Beloit Police Chief Ron Northrup says the problem has been growing on the west side. Northrup says it’s not just garbage e either. He says
Man cited after driving incident with sandwich
A 75-year-old man from Darlington may have learned a lesson about keeping his hands on the wheel. Green County authorities say Ronald H. Blaser was headed south on Schneeberger Road in the Town of Mount Pleasant about
Hotel robbed in Beloit
Beloit police are investigating an early morning robbery at a hotel on the west side. Officers say a man walked past the front desk at the Fairfield Inn on Milwaukee Road around 4:30 Thursday morning and returned
Stevens Point turns to high tech methods to get rid of geese
Stevens Point is turning to high tech methods as it wages a war against foreign invaders: Canada geese. The worst problem with the geese is near the city’s band shell, according to city parks director Tom Schrader.
Trump visits Wisconsin amid swipes at Harley-Davidson
A Twitter tempest is the backdrop to President Trump’s Foxconn stop. The president, in Wisconsin today for the ceremonial Foxconn groundbreaking in Racine County, on Wednesday ramped-up criticism of the iconic Wisconsin company, for offshoring some production
Royals earn split in their 2-game series with the Brewers
The Kansas City Royals entered their two-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers as the lowest scoring team in the majors, but they exploded for five runs in the seventh inning to pull out a 5-4 win at Miller Park.
Badgers add Peltonen to 2018 class
Wisconsin men’s hockey coach Tony Granato has announced the signing of defenseman Jesper Peltonen to a National Letter of Intent. Peltonen is expected to join the Badgers for the fall semester. The 5’11, 180-pound defenseman skated for