MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Elections Commission is notifying voters who may have moved within the state and need to register again. The Elections Commission said Monday the postcards are also being sent to voters who may have moved out of Wisconsin and are no longer eligible. The mailing is going to 343,000 registered voters who have told another government agency that they have recently moved. The voters may […]
MILWAUKEE (AP) — First responders have pulled a decomposed body from a lagoon near the Mitchell Park Domes in Milwaukee. Fire officials say they received a report of body in the water Sunday afternoon. Arturo Pineda says he was walking his dog when he spotted something in the water. Pineda says he called 911 when he discovered the body, which he described as skeletal remains. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner […]
For those who would like to become involved in community work from the comfort of your own home, ASTOP Sexual Abuse Center may have an opportunity available for you. Become trained in crisis intervention skills that will allow you to take calls and help people utilize ASTOP’s 24-hour crisis line. In addition to ASTOP crisis line volunteers, ASTOP is seeking volunteer advocates to respond and provide support to individuals in […]
Get a gift for the hard-to-buy-for and two for yourself. The Ripon Noon Kiwanis is holding their annual cheese box sale, now through the December 4th. Each box of cheese is $25.00 and contains a 12 oz. sausage, a garlic dip, and one package each of brick, medium cheddar, and string cheese. Orders are due by Monday, December 4th at noon, with pick up on Wednesday, December 6th from 5:30-7pm […]
A United Way fundraiser will be held Thursday, November 16th at the City/County Government Center, 160 S. Macy Street Fond du Lac, on 1st floor in Rooms F, G and H. A Vendor Fair is scheduled from 10am until 2pm and will include these vendors: Gourmet Cupboard, Mary Kay, Modere, Norwex, Pampered Chef, Paparazzi Jewelry, Scentsy, Tatted Ensembles, Tupperware, Wildtree. Lunch be served from 11am until 1pm and will include […]
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Oshkosh police say a disturbance involving three people resulted in a fatal exchange of gunfire. Authorities say an 18-year-old Appleton man is dead as a result of Sunday night's shooting. The victim was pronounced dead at a local hospital. A 25-year-old man was treated for a gunshot wound, treated at the hospital and released. Police are looking for the third person involved in the disturbance. Officials […]
Police say a homeowner in central Wisconsin fired gunshots at an intruder who was in his house. Authorities say the man entered a home in Berlin, in Green Lake County, about 7:15 p.m. Saturday. The homeowner fired shots at the man during an encounter. The intruder fled, possibly in a light blue minivan. Officials continued searching for the man early Sunday. Police believe it was an "isolated incident" with "no […]
One person was killed in an alcohol-related crash in Dodge County. The crash happened shortly after 3am Sunday on USH 151 near CTH C, in the town of Trenton. A preliminary investigation shows that a car traveling northbound on 151 failed to negotiate a slight curve and entered the east ditch striking a tree. The male driver of the Pontiac was pronounced dead at the scene. Alcohol and speed are […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says his campaign for a third term will focus on proposals to ensure everyone in the state shares in economic prosperity. Walker launched his re-election campaign Sunday at a factory outside of Milwaukee. Walker says his campaign themes will be focused on his plans for improving the economy, raising incomes, bettering schools and cutting taxes, with details to come. Walker's Democratic opponent […]