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Spunky Heaven is Dubuque Regional Humane Society’s Pet of the Week
Each week, the Dubuque Regional Humane Society is highlighting a "Pet of the Week." The Pet of the Week is available to be adopted via the Humane Society. "Pet of the Week" is brought to you by Finnin Kia, a trusted Kia dealer in Dubuque, IA. This week, the Dubuque Regional Humane Society is highlighting another amazing four-legged friend:
Wisconsin's Evers urges federal judge not to make changes at youth prison in wake of counselor death
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers asked a federal judge Wednesday not to impose any changes at Wisconsin's youth prison after an inmate was accused of killing a counselor during a fight earlier this summer, insisting conditions at the prison have been slowly improving despite the death. Evers, a Democrat, said in the letter to James Peterson, chief judge for the Western District of Wisconsin, that Republican lawmakers could soon ask him to give Lincoln Hills-Copper Lakes Schools more leeway in punishing incarcerated children....
Natural Resources Conservation Service awards grants to Wisconsin conservation projects
MADISON, Wis. -- The Natural Resources Conservation Service announced Wednesday it awarded $22 million to projects through the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative, three of which are located in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin DOJ launches new Missing Child Alert
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced the new Missing Child Alert, that broadens options for alerting the public to missing children. Wisconsin Act 272, authored by state Senator LaTonya Johnson, state Senator Jesse James, Assemblywoman Shelia Stubbs and Assemblyman John Spiros, expands Wisconsin’s alerts to include the new Missing Child Alert.
Wisconsin Couple Celebrates Engagement with Kwik Trip-Themed Photoshoot
If you've never been to a Kwik Trip, you might find people's love for the convenience store a little strange. But there's a reason it's seen as the best gas station in the country. They offer great customer service and sell high-quality products, many of which are made at their La Crosse facility and delivered fresh to each store every day.
Spinning the State: Kohler, Neenah, Big Flats, Wausau
Stories you might have missed form across Wisconsin. Kohler: Whispering Pines to host three USGA events. Whistling Straits is on the verge of of hosting more national golf competitions. On Tuesday, the Untied States Golf association announced that the course in Kohler will host three upcoming events. The scheduled events are the the 2028 U.S. Amateur, the 2033 US Junior Amateur and the 2037 US Girls’ Junior. Whistling Straits hosted the Ryder Cup in 2021. Three PGA Championships have also been played on the course as well as the 2007 US Senior Open. Mark Hill, the USGA managing director of championships said in a statement, “The USGA is excited to reignite our commitment to Kohler, and look forward to a long and fulfilling relationship.” Fore! Full Story.
Latino Chamber of Southeast Wisconsin to host Latino Economic Unsummit Sept 20
The Latino Chamber of Commerce of Southeastern Wisconsin will host its Eighth Annual Wisconsin Latino Economic Unsummit, a prime networking and educational opportunity for entrepreneurs in Wisconsin, on September 20. The event will be at the Crowne Plaza 6401 South 13th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53221. “This Unsummit aims fostering an...
Candy Sold at Major Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Retailers Under Urgent Recall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has upgraded a recall of nearly two dozen candies and snacks sold at major retailers; ones that are very prominent in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. This is an urgent recall, for the products in question can cause serious illness, and in rare cases, death.
Senate Committee convenes hearing in response to Proulx’s death at Lincoln Hills
The Wisconsin Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety convened an Informational Hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, at Merrill High School, which ran an uninterrupted seven and one-half hours long before all testimony was heard. The Senate Committee focused on a single topic: Lincoln Hills School and the recent death of Corey Proulx, who died on June 24, 2024, when he was attacked by a youth inmate at the facility. Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School in Irma is currently Wisconsin’s only Type 1 secure juvenile correctional facility for male and female youth in Department of Corrections (DOC) custody.
BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin Creates Inclusive Birding Spaces
BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin creates an outdoor community for Black, Brown and Indigenous birdwatchers in the Madison and Milwaukee areas. The club is built on values of diversity, equity and inclusion, cultivating safe spaces where BIPOC folks and allies may connect over shared love for birds, hiking and fresh air. All ages and experience levels are welcome.
GOP state senator claims state ‘lost control’ of youth prison
(The Center Square) – One Wisconsin state senator says the state has lost control of one of its youth prisons, but not to the inmates. Sen. Van Wanggaard, R-Racine, last week said the state no longer controls the youth facility because of an agreement with the ACLU and a federal judge that limits how guards can handle misbehavior. “[Wisconsin] willingly entered into a consent decree with the ACLU and U.S....
Democrats battle in 3rd Congressional District primary
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WJFW) -- It’s primary day and voters are deciding who they want to represent their party in the elections this fall. One close race is which Democrats will face incumbent Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R) this November. At the Stevens Point Police Department, Katrina Shankland is...
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