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It was a wondrous Wednesday in Wisconsin. Three different lotto games produced big winning tickets following their September 20 drawings. In Butler, a winning $2.8 million Megabucks ticket was purchased at Kwik Trip on 12501 W. Arden Place. The winning numbers were 10-17-25-29-41-44. In Fond du Lac, a winning $72,000 Badger 5 jackpot ticket was sold at Hansen’s BP on 414 W. Johnson Street and in Stoughton, a winning $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at Jagat Petroleum LLC on 1009 W. Main Street. The winning numbers for the Badger 5 win were 1-4-5-6-28 while

“These investments will grow our rural economies, ensure Wisconsinites can lead safe, healthy lives, and set our communities up for success into the future”  U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced that Wisconsin will receive more than $28 million to support farmers, producers, and rural communities. The investments are from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development programs. The funding has been awarded to 11 cities, Tribes, companies, and individuals and will help improve public health and safety, expand access

The Badgers begin their Big Ten season a day early.  Wisconsin plays Purdue in the Big Ten opener tonight.  This is the first time Badgers have played on a Friday since 2020 when they beat Illinois at home.  The Badgers have made a habit of beating the Boilermakers in recent years, Wisconsin has not lost to Purdue since 1997.  Wisconsin is 2-1 on the season, Purdue is 1-2.  Kickoff is at 6:00 p.m.

Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources hopes to have its wolf management plan finalized by the end of next month, and hunters groups hope that will include a specific number of wolves for the state.  The DNR yesterday announced two more open houses on the wolf plan.  Both will happen next month, one in Ashland, and the other in Marshfield.  The DNR board is expected to vote on the plan on October 25th Meanwhile hunter’s groups like The International Order of

The village of Cadott  is considering buying the old Marshfield Clinic building. Cadott police department and the village board will hold two public listening sessions on a potential purchase. The idea is to use the old Marshfield Clinic building on Highway 27 for a new village clerk and police department office building. There’s also talk of adding a new library onto the old clinic.  The old Marshfield Clinic building is for sale for just under 900-thousand dollars, Cadott’s police chief

There is now a complaint over the group of former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices who are offering the state’s assembly speaker advice on impeachment. The liberal-leaning group American Oversight filed a complaint With Dane County’s district attorney asking him to void any action that comes from the panel. American Oversight says Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is breaking the state’s open meetings rules by asking the former justices for their advice on how to possibly move forward with an impeachment against

A handful of Republican lawmakers want to start the impeachment process against Wisconsin’s elections chief. Five state representatives yesterday filed articles of impeachment against Meagan Wolfe for her time as administrator at the Wisconsin Elections Commission. The lawmakers say they want to remove Wolfe because she has ‘failed to adhere’ to existing laws, and because they want to save taxpayer money from a lawsuit that could come from the Wisconsin Senate’s effort to fire Wolfe . State Rep Janelle Brandtjen,

Milwaukee was once again on the list for the US Marshals Service as part of its most recent sweep targeting violent criminals. Operation North Star Three cleared just under three-thousand violent warrants during the past three months, according to the Marshals Service. Investigators say they took 555 guns off the street, as well as a-million dollars in cash and a whole lot of illegal drugs. The Marshals are not saying just how much of that came out of Milwaukee/Operation North

The folks at the Chippewa Valley Wildlife Rehabilitation Center are taking acorns early this year. Usually the center waits till October to start collecting acorns to feed the squirrels that are being rehabilitated there,  but managers said they want to get an early start this year. For the next couple of weeks you’ll be able to rake up the acorns in your yard and drop them off at a collection trailer at the rehab center. There are currently 27 squirrels

Not everyone on the Milwaukee County Board is excited about the plan to replace the zoo’s rhino exhibit. Supervisors yesterday got to look at the 16-million-dollar price tag for the project. The zoo would pay another six-million, but the bulk of the money would come from Milwaukee County taxpayers. Supervisor Steve Taylor says it is a lot of money, and says the county is not made of money, but also said the conditions of the current rhino exhibit are pretty