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  • DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

    DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

  • Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

    Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

  • Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

    Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

Property Tax Punch

Property Tax Punch

News | March 2, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin has some of the highest property taxes in the U.S.  WalletHub says the effective real-estate tax rate in Wisconsin is one-point-eight-five percent,…
Hundreds of Students Evacuated at UW Milwaukee

Hundreds of Students Evacuated at UW Milwaukee

News | March 2, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Firefighters in Milwaukee say a problem with a boiler caused a carbon monoxide leak at a UW-Milwaukee dorm late Monday…
WAXX Cares Wednesday: Sleep In Heavenly Peace Aims to Tuck Kids In Safely

WAXX Cares Wednesday: Sleep In Heavenly Peace Aims to Tuck Kids In Safely

News | March 2, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
WAXX Cares is welcoming a new month with a new local cause that aims to make tuck-in-time a safe and…
Post State of the Union, President Biden to Arrive in Our State

Post State of the Union, President Biden to Arrive in Our State

News | March 2, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
President Biden will make one of his first post-State of the Union stops in Wisconsin.  The president is scheduled to speak…
Report Unveiled, Highlights Potential Voter Fraud

Report Unveiled, Highlights Potential Voter Fraud

News | March 2, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The special investigator looking into Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential vote says there was a “bribery scheme.”  Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Mike Gableman unveiled…
$2 Million Cash Bail Set in Grisly Murder

$2 Million Cash Bail Set in Grisly Murder

News | March 2, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators say what started out as a day of smoking meth led to a night of sex, that eventually ended…
Young Hunters Log Off To Go Hands On

Young Hunters Log Off To Go Hands On

News | March 2, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Young hunters in Wisconsin are no longer going to have an online-only option for hunter safety classes.  The state’s Department…
WI Coronavirus Cases Fall

WI Coronavirus Cases Fall

News | March 2, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s coronavirus hospitalizations continue to fall.  The state’s Hospital Association yesterday said just 511 people are in the hospital with…
Woodman’s Pours Out the Vodka

Woodman’s Pours Out the Vodka

News | March 2, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Woodman’s is the latest to drop Russian vodka from its shelves.  The store yesterday said it is “discontinuing” the sale…
Gableman Releases Report, Wants WI To Consider Decertifying Election Results

Gableman Releases Report, Wants WI To Consider Decertifying Election Results

News | March 1, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman wants the state to look into decertifying 2020 election results.  Gableman presented the findings of…
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