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DA demands to carry weapon in courthouse; Romney campaigns in Wisconsin today; more briefs
Wisconsin News
The district attorney in Oshkosh says judges are illegally limiting his right to carry a concealed weapon in his courthouse, and he’s filing a petition today with the State Supreme Court to get that changed.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The district attorney in Oshkosh says judges are illegally limiting his right to carry a concealed weapon in his courthouse, and he’s filing a petition today with the State Supreme Court to get that changed.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Minnesota city ends opposition to St. Croix bridge; Michelle Obama comforts Sikh Temple families; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Another hurdle has been crossed in building a new four-lane bridge over the St. Croix River near Hudson. Last night, the City Council in Oak Park Heights, Minn., voted 4 to 1 to end its objection to the new bridge.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Another hurdle has been crossed in building a new four-lane bridge over the St. Croix River near Hudson. Last night, the City Council in Oak Park Heights, Minn., voted 4 to 1 to end its objection to the new bridge.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Heavy weather leaves widespread damage up north
Clean up continues today following severe storms that moved through the northern portions of Wisconsin overnight. Bayfield County had trees and power lines down in many of the towns in the southern half of the county, specifically Barnes, Cable, Drummond, Grand View, Hughes and Iron River.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Clean up continues today following severe storms that moved through the northern portions of Wisconsin overnight. Bayfield County had trees and power lines down in many of the towns in the southern half of the county, specifically Barnes, Cable, Drummond, Grand View, Hughes and Iron River.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Fifty-eight new corrections officers now on the job for WDOC
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) has begun the new year with 58 new correctional officers and one correctional lieutenant.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) has begun the new year with 58 new correctional officers and one correctional lieutenant.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
UW-Whitewater grad among those killed in theater shooting; Heat advisory issued for southern Wisconsin; more briefs
Wisconsin News
UW-Whitewater graduate John Larimer was among the 12 people murdered in Friday’s movie theater shooting rampage in Aurora, Colo. Southern Wisconsin will be under another heat advisory today. More briefs.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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UW-Whitewater graduate John Larimer was among the 12 people murdered in Friday’s movie theater shooting rampage in Aurora, Colo. Southern Wisconsin will be under another heat advisory today. More briefs.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Walker declares emergency in northern counties; Panel of lawmakers looks at state tax-code reform; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Gov. Scott Walker declared a state of emergency following heavy rain and flooding for Douglas, Ashland and Bayfield Counties.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Gov. Scott Walker declared a state of emergency following heavy rain and flooding for Douglas, Ashland and Bayfield Counties.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Voters will choose judges, state superintendent April 2
Positions on the Tuesday, April 2, ballot include a St. Croix County judgeship, a seat on the District 3 Court of Appeals, Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction and a seat on the state Supreme Court.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Positions on the Tuesday, April 2, ballot include a St. Croix County judgeship, a seat on the District 3 Court of Appeals, Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction and a seat on the state Supreme Court.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
UW brass caught in crosshairs
Rebecca Blank, incoming chancellor of the UW-Madison, will be stepping into a host of controversies, drawing flak from all directions. As one UW-Madison student quipped, “Blank is not starting off with a blank slate.”
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Rebecca Blank, incoming chancellor of the UW-Madison, will be stepping into a host of controversies, drawing flak from all directions. As one UW-Madison student quipped, “Blank is not starting off with a blank slate.”
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
Heat taking its toll on people, pets, birds; Risk of pavement buckling high; more briefs
Wisconsin News
The Rock County coroner was expected to say more today about the heat-related death of an 83-year-old woman. Officials said her body was found in a home where the temperature was 95 degrees Thursday afternoon.
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The Rock County coroner was expected to say more today about the heat-related death of an 83-year-old woman. Officials said her body was found in a home where the temperature was 95 degrees Thursday afternoon.
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Repairs underway near 'Dells on leaky pipeline; Senate debate live-streaming Monday morning; UW-Whitewater student's death probed, more briefs
Wisconsin News
Repair crews arrived Saturday to begin replacing a segment of damaged pipe believed responsible for a 50,000-gallon crude oil spill north of Wisconsin Dells. Also, Wisconsinites can tune in at 9 a.m. to hear a live-streamed debate between four Republican candidates for the U. S. Senate seat being vacated by Herb Kohl, plus briefs about a new hair-based drug test, the death of UW-Whitewater student and more.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Repair crews arrived Saturday to begin replacing a segment of damaged pipe believed responsible for a 50,000-gallon crude oil spill north of Wisconsin Dells. Also, Wisconsinites can tune in at 9 a.m. to hear a live-streamed debate between four Republican candidates for the U. S. Senate seat being vacated by Herb Kohl, plus briefs about a new hair-based drug test, the death of UW-Whitewater student and more.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Flash flood warnings issued; Fewer foxes may play role in spread of Lyme disease; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin’s mid-section was hit this morning with its second round of heavy thunderstorms in the last 18 hours. Flash flood watches are in effect in west-central Wisconsin until 1 p.m. Thursday and in the far northwest until 1 p.m. tomorrow afternoon.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin’s mid-section was hit this morning with its second round of heavy thunderstorms in the last 18 hours. Flash flood watches are in effect in west-central Wisconsin until 1 p.m. Thursday and in the far northwest until 1 p.m. tomorrow afternoon.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
No plea deal for father in three killings; swimming away won’t get man out of trouble; faster safety tests for new medicines; vote on favorite farmers’ market; Batman star visits victim; more briefs…
Wisconsin News
No plea deal for father in three killings; swimming away won’t get man out of trouble; faster safety tests for new medicines; vote on favorite farmers’ market; plus more briefs.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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No plea deal for father in three killings; swimming away won’t get man out of trouble; faster safety tests for new medicines; vote on favorite farmers’ market; plus more briefs.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Kids injured after abduction and car crash; person who tossed duct-taped cat into river sought; request for boys to be charged as juveniles in great-grandmother’s death; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Abducted kids, man crushed by paper, corn crop in poor shape but soybeans are improving, the latest Wisconsin troops heading to Afghanistan will learn how to prevent being killed by the people they try to help.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Abducted kids, man crushed by paper, corn crop in poor shape but soybeans are improving, the latest Wisconsin troops heading to Afghanistan will learn how to prevent being killed by the people they try to help.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Drivers blatantly ignoring construction-zone signs near Roberts; Walker touts Wisconsin education reform at Harvard conference; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A project engineer with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation says drivers are ignoring safety signs in a construction zone near the St. Croix County community of Roberts.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A project engineer with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation says drivers are ignoring safety signs in a construction zone near the St. Croix County community of Roberts.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Iran was hot topic in Baldwin-Thompson debate; Dry, warm winter predicted; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Last night’s debate between the Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidates spurred accusations that both made financial decisions which helped Iran’s effort to obtain nuclear weapons.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Last night’s debate between the Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidates spurred accusations that both made financial decisions which helped Iran’s effort to obtain nuclear weapons.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Harsher drunk-driving laws will cost hundreds of millions, say agencies; Fuel-efficient cars mean less money for road work; more state news
Wisconsin News
It will cost hundreds of millions to implement harsher laws to combat state’s high rate of drunken driving, say agencies. The Legislative Fiscal Bureau estimates drivers in Wisconsin will consume 276 million fewer gallons of gas and diesel fuel during the next two-year budget period than the Walker administration has projected.
Monday, April, 29, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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It will cost hundreds of millions to implement harsher laws to combat state’s high rate of drunken driving, say agencies. The Legislative Fiscal Bureau estimates drivers in Wisconsin will consume 276 million fewer gallons of gas and diesel fuel during the next two-year budget period than the Walker administration has projected.
Monday, April, 29, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
Man due in court for murder of 13-year-old; search still on at Lake Pepin for overboard man; Walker calls for brat and burger summit; more state briefs
Wisconsin News
MILWAUKEE -- A judge will decide if there’s enough evidence to put John Spooner, 75, of Milwaukee, on trial. He’s charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the May 31 slaying of Darius Simmons.
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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MILWAUKEE -- A judge will decide if there’s enough evidence to put John Spooner, 75, of Milwaukee, on trial. He’s charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the May 31 slaying of Darius Simmons.
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
State's cheese production surpasses California; storms pound state's midsection; abuse case reshapes Russian adoptions, more state news
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin's cows pumped out nearly 2 percent more milk in June and the cheese industry further extended its lead over California. Also, ugly allegations of abuse against a Lake Geneva couple who adopted six children from Russia will make it more difficult for people to adopt from eastern Europe. More news about Wednesday night's storms and a Campbellsport shooting incident.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin's cows pumped out nearly 2 percent more milk in June and the cheese industry further extended its lead over California. Also, ugly allegations of abuse against a Lake Geneva couple who adopted six children from Russia will make it more difficult for people to adopt from eastern Europe. More news about Wednesday night's storms and a Campbellsport shooting incident.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Poll results: Most voters support use of photo ID’s, presidential race too close to call in Wisconsin, Baldwin trailing Thompson; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A new poll says two-thirds of Wisconsin voters support the concept of making people show photo ID’s to vote. The Quinnipiac, CBS, New York Times poll said only 32% of about 1,200 Wisconsin voters oppose the idea.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A new poll says two-thirds of Wisconsin voters support the concept of making people show photo ID’s to vote. The Quinnipiac, CBS, New York Times poll said only 32% of about 1,200 Wisconsin voters oppose the idea.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Thompson: Sexual orientation ‘not an issue’ in race; Polk Co. man charged in death of son injured in 2007; A $24,696 tip on a $304 tab? Not what he intended; More briefs
Wisconsin News
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tommy Thompson said it was a mistake for one of his top aides to send disparaging messages about his opponent Tammy Baldwin. Thompson said his political director should not have sent critical emails and tweets that showed Baldwin dancing at a gay pride event.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tommy Thompson said it was a mistake for one of his top aides to send disparaging messages about his opponent Tammy Baldwin. Thompson said his political director should not have sent critical emails and tweets that showed Baldwin dancing at a gay pride event.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
