Schutt wins Republican primary for 31st Assembly District

Republican Ellen Schutt will face Democrat Brienne Brown in the race for Wisconsin’s 31st Assembly District in November. Schutt, who’s a former legislative aid for Incumbent Amy Loudenbeck and research assistant for Representative Tony Kurtz defeated Whitewater

Loudenbeck wins Republican primary for Wisconsin Secretary of State

Republican Amy Loudenbeck of Clinton will face off against longtime Incumbent Democrat Doug LaFollette in November in the race for Wisconsin Secretary of State. Loudenbeck, who currently serves as 31st Assembly District Representative defeated fellow Republicans Jay

Barnes wins Democratic U.S. Senate primary

Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes will face U.S. Senator Ron Johnson in November. Barnes greeted supporters in Milwaukee following his Democratic primary win on Tuesday “And while Ron Johnson does the hard work to trying to divide us,

Evers announces Milwaukee site for new youth prison

Governor Tony Evers has announced a site for a new state youth prison. Calling it a major step toward closing Lincoln Hills School for Boys and Copper Lake School for Girls, Evers on Tuesday announced plans to

Jefferson County death under investigation

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A death investigation is underway in Jefferson County.  The Sheriff’s Office indicates in a news release, deputies responded to a residence in the Town of Sumner at 12:14 a.m. Tuesday for a report of gunshots.  Upon arrival, deputies

Beloit woman faces 4th OWI charge

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A 57-year-old Beloit woman is facing charges including Operating While Intoxicated 4th Offense after being picked-up in Janesville.  Police were called to Center Avenue  about 4:15 a.m. Monday for a report of a vehicle driving the wrong way

Friend of Noah hosting rescue dog reunion

A reunion of rescued dogs will be held Wednesday on the Rock County Historical Campus. Friends of Noah Marketing Manager Dawn Espinosa says the event is designed to be informational, but people can always donate monetarily to

Whitewater business is expanding in Fort Atkinson

The City of Fort Atkinson awards a $100,000 Capital Catalyst Revolving Loan to Pete’s Tire. City Manager Rebecca Houseman LeMire says the Whitewater business plans to expand with a second location in Fort Atkinson. Pete’s Tire intends