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Wisconsin home loans record, Tension over nursing schools in Madison and Milwaukee, Home kits modeled after Frank Lloyd Wright
We talk with a guest from the WHEDA about the high dollar amount of home loans extended last year. Then we learn about plans for Arizona College of Nursing schools in Wisconsin’s largest cities. And former professor at the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture talks about designing home kits.
Email Breaches Reported by SkinCure Oncology & the Wisconsin Department of Health Services
SkinCure Oncology has notified 13,434 patients about an email attack that occurred in June 2023, and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has announced a breach of the personal information of 19,150 Medicaid recipients. SkinCure Oncology. SkinCure Oncology in Burr Ridge, IL, has issued individual notifications to 13,434 patients whose...
Loaded up and truckin'...on the water? Portage Co. man builds semi-truck pontoon boat
CUSTER, Wis. -Summer's here, and that means a lot of Wisconsinites are getting their boats out on the water. But don't feel intimidated if you're pushing off from the dock and see a semi-truck making waves on the open water. John Yach of Custer spent the winter building a pontoon...
As fireworks displays get more expensive, Wisconsin communities see scaled-back, canceled shows
It’s time to celebrate Independence Day, and for a lot of families in Wisconsin, that means heading to a local fireworks show. While large-scale public fireworks displays are a popular holiday attraction, cities around the state are struggling to keep up with the rising costs of putting on Fourth of July festivities.
Dane County judge strikes down part of Act 10
In a decision released late Wednesday, on the eve of the July 4th holiday, Dane County Judge Jacob Frost struck down part of Act 10, the Wisconsin law that ended most collective bargaining rights for most public employees. The law unfairly exempted public safety workers from the limits on unions, Frost ruled. Labor unions representing […] The post Dane County judge strikes down part of Act 10 appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Milwaukee man arrested on drug and gun charges
A 38-year-old Milwaukee man is facing drug and gun charges after being pulled over for a traffic violation in the town of Turtle. The Rock County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy stopped a vehicle driven by Reymon D. Davis in the area of southbound Interstate 43 and East Hart Road just after 4:00 p.m. on Thursday after a run of his plates indicated that his license was suspended.
66th annual Tallman Arts Festival is Aug. 3-4 at the Rock County Historical Society
JANESVILLE — The 66th annual Tallman Arts Festival is set for Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 3-4. It will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days at the Rock County Historical Society campus, 450 N. Jackson St. The festival will feature diverse artists, live musical entertainers, food and drink, museum tours, children’s activities, and more. ...
Public record for July 5, 2024
Rock County Felony arrests All of those listed below have since their arrest been formally charged with a felony (or felonies). FREYA GRAF, 48, of Janesville, retail theft, May 26, 2800 block North Lexington Drive, Janesville. VADIM VACARCIUC, 51, of Illinois, improperly used credit card scanning device, May 27, 1900 block Humes Road, Janesville. SAMUEL FABIAN, 34, of Evansville, manufacture or deliver THC, May 30, 600 block Windsor Lane, Evansville.
Nuggets, Bucks suffering from 'Small Market Syndrome'
Since 2020, the Denver Nuggets and Milwaukee Bucks have both won a championship. For Denver, it was the first banner in franchise history. Milwaukee had only raised one other, in 1971However, despite both teams possessing a top-three player in the NBA, Denver and Milwaukee have yet to push forward after their respective success. Instead, both teams appear to be trending backward. The Nuggets have lost elite role players to free agency in the past two offseasons. Last summer, it was Bruce Brown, and this year, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed with the Orlando Magic. On the other hand, Milwaukee chose to invest all...
Shelter-in-place issued for Sheboygan residents
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WBAY) - An active investigation is currently underway near South 25th Street and Broadway Avenue in Sheboygan. Authorities are on the scene, and residents in the area are advised to shelter in place until further notice. Local law enforcement has not yet released specific details about the nature...
Milwaukee fatal crash, 91st and Mill; 3 dead including child
MILWAUKEE - A crash on Milwaukee's northwest side left three people dead, including a child, on Friday afternoon. It happened at 91st and Mill around 3:30 p.m. Police said one vehicle was headed south and crashed into another vehicle that was headed west on Mill Road, turning south onto 91st Street.
Fatal crash, Milwaukee valet driver drunk in rental car: complaint
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee valet driver is accused of taking a hotel guest's car, driving drunk and causing a fatal crash on Wednesday, July 3. Prosecutors said 23-year-old Marco Gomez never had a valid driver's license in the state of Wisconsin either. 11th and Wisconsin crash. Marquette police were called...
The Milwaukee Bucks are the forgotten team in the NBA's Eastern Conference now
Welcome to Layup Lines, For the Win’s basketball newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Have feedback for the Layup Lines Crew? Leave your questions, comments and concerns through this brief reader survey. Now, here’s Mike Sykes. Happy Friday, folks!...
Man charged with threatening to kill Milwaukee County DA sent average of 78 emails a day
A West Allis man is facing felony charges for allegedly threatening to kill Milwaukee County District Attorney John T. Chisholm and his family. Brady Hammerer, 31, was charged last week with 11 counts of battery or threat to a judge, prosecutor or law enforcement officer. ...
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