Brittany Zimmerman’s mom speaks after life sentence imposed on her killer
The man who murdered UW-Madison student Brittany Zimmermann in 2008 will spend the rest of his life in prison. Brittany’s mother, Jean Zimmerman, spoke after Friday’s sentencing of 56-year-old David Kahl. “It’s extremely difficult to think about,
Trial of former Badger player continues for a fourth day
The trial of Marcus Randle El, the former Badger player accused of shooting two women to death, continued Friday afternoon, with one of the victims’ mother taking the witness stand. Justine Watson, mother to Sierra Winchester, detailed
Rock County could potentially have new District Attorney
Rock County could very well have a new district attorney once the current DA’s term has run out. Current DA David O’Leary says he’s been getting asked a lot about what his future holds, but once his
WEC commissioner Bob Spindell staying put despite calls for his dismissal
State Senate Democrats are calling for the removal of elections commissioner Bob Spindell, after revelations that Spindell bragged on Republican efforts to suppress Black and Hispanic voter turnout in Milwaukee last November. Senator LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) spoke
Dane County Board rejects voter referendum for new jail funding
In a 21-14 vote, the Dane County Board of Supervisors on Thursday rejected a proposed ballot referendum to fund a new Dane County Jail project. The resolution called for an April referendum on covering a $13.5 million
Bail and benefits questions will be on Wisconsin’s April statewide ballot
Wisconsin voters will be able to weigh in on a proposed constitutional amendment on bail reform as part of the April statewide ballot. In Assembly debate Thursday, Representative Evan Goyke (D-Milwaukee) argued against the proposal, and for
City of Milton website gets a re-design
The City of Milton’s website is getting its first re-design since 2017. Administrative Services Director Inga Cushman says the change will happen next Tuesday between 1:30 and 3:30 in the afternoon. Cushman says the new design brings
Vivian A. Fisher
February 12, 1924 – January 20, 2023
Guy V. Trunkhill
December 30, 1955 – January 20, 2023
John I. Mitchell
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