Gov. Tony Evers has declared a state of emergency in southeastern Wisconsin in the wake of severe winter storms in the region. The governor issued an executive order Friday declaring an emergency in Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha counties in response to the storms Jan. 10-12. The storms caused extensive flooding along the Lake Michigan shoreline and significant infrastructure damage. The declaration directs state agencies to help people affected by the storms and allows the National Guard’s adjutant general to call troops to active duty to help local authorities as necessary.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
todayMarch 27, 2025
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