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Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
$5K Up For Grabs For Massive Pinewood Derby In Wisconsin
You don't have to be a scout to participate in this huge pinewood derby racing tournament coming soon in Wisconsin. $5,000 Pinewood Derby Showdown Coming To Wisconsin. I know it's probably hard to believe but growing up I joined the scouts for a short while. It's a fun club to be a part of but unfortunately, that wasn't my type of thing. I'm not much into the outdoors thing or camping, especially back in those days.
Richardson ‘World’s Largest’ Corn Maze honors ag icon John Deere this year
SPRING GROVE — The same year that Spring Grove’s Richardson Farm was established in 1836, a man named John Deere moved to Illinois, discovering that the state’s sticky, clay soil slowed farmers, who often had to stop every few feet to scrape the dirt off of their cast-iron plows.
Sunday is an Air Pollution Action Day in Illinois. Here's what that means
Sunday has been declared an Air Pollution Action Day in several Chicago-area counties, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency said, citing elevated ozone levels. In Illinois, an Air Pollution Action Day is issued when air quality is forecasted to be at or above the Orange or “Unhealthy/Sensitive Groups” category for two or more consecutive days. Similarly, an Air Quality Alert was set to go into effect for McHenry, Lake, Kane, DuPage, Kendall, Grundy, Cook and Will counties starting at midnight Saturday through midnight Sunday.
Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office seeks help in notifying family of man who died
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office is asking for help to find the family of a man who died on July 10. David Jimenez, 52, died at about 7:14 a.m. in the area of 2201 S. 7th St. and his death is not considered suspicious, the office said. The office is seeking to notify the family of Jimenez's death so they can make final arrangements. Anyone with information should contact the county office at 414-223-1200. This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office seeks help in notifying family of man who died
Milwaukee homicides: Teen arrested, accused in 2 shootings days apart
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee teen is accused in shootings that left two people – including a 9-year-old boy – dead just days apart in June. He is now in custody after a warrant was issued for his arrest. Court records show 17-year-old Damarion Glenn is charged with first-degree...
Oconomowoc police: Woman found, reported missing Saturday
OCONOMOWOC, Wis. - UPDATE: The Oconomowoc Police Department said a woman reported missing Saturday has been found. The original missing person notice is available below. The Oconomowoc Police Department asked for help Saturday to find a missing 42-year-old woman named Jennifer. They are in the area of Newport and Revere.
Brookfield bail money laundering scheme; $20K taken, man accused
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - A Milwaukee man is accused of taking nearly $20,000 from an elderly Brookfield woman as part of bail/legal fee scheme earlier this month. Maximiliano Mendez, 27, is charged with two counts of money laundering and one count of attempted money laundering. Court records show he's being held in the Waukesha County Jail on $100,000.
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