Category Archives: Local News

Two Wisconsin Sheriffs Denounce Evers Safer at Home Order
Two Wisconsin sheriffs have spoken out against Gov. Tony Evers' extension of the Safer at Home order and asked the governor to develop other plans for reopening Wisconsin's economy. On Thursday, Evers...
Apr 18, 2020

Republicans Plan Legal Action Against Evers' Extended Safer-At-Home Order
Wisconsin Republicans are planning to file lawsuits over Governor Evers' extended safer-at-home order that runs until May 26th. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says his goal is to have a legal strategy in ...
Apr 18, 2020

Meth Operation Busted Near Belmont
A Belmont-area man is facing drug charges following an investigation by multiple law enforcement agencies. Lafayette County Sheriff's officials say 61-year-old Theodore Charles Kieler was arrested Thu...
Apr 17, 2020

Hunger Task Force buying Wisconsin Milk
The Hunger Task Force is committing a million dollars to buy thousands of gallons of milk from dairy farmers to stop it from being dumped. Dairy farmers were told to dump the product earlier this mont...
Apr 17, 2020

DPI sending money to districts
The Department of Public Instruction will start sending about $5-and-a-quarter-million dollars in aid to Wisconsin schools starting May 1st. The money is to be used to help the districts with the tran...
Apr 17, 2020

Bad Sign For The Democratic National Convention In Milwaukee
There is another bad sign for the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee. The 2020 Host Committee laid off half of its staff Thursday. That committee is in charge of finding volunteers and laying...
Apr 17, 2020

Escaped Inmates From Portage Arrested in Illinois
Two inmates, who escaped from the state's maximum-security prison in Portage Thursday morning, have been found in Illinois. Police were searching for 46-year-old Thomas Deering and 37-year-old James N...
Apr 17, 2020

Governor Evers Extends Safer-At-Home Order Until May 26
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is extending the state's safer-at-home order through May 2th6 or until a superseding order is issued. It adds some new measures to support progress made in containing cor...
Apr 17, 2020

Evers Extends Stay At Home Order To Late May
Governor Tony Evers is extending the stay-at-home order for about a month longer than his initial order. Evers extended Wisconsin's Safer at Home order that was originally slated to expire next week. ...
Apr 16, 2020

Former DNC Chair Says Milwaukee Unlikely To Host Convention
A former chairman of the Democratic National Committee is suggesting the party consider creative alternatives to holding its national convention in Milwaukee. Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe ...
Apr 16, 2020





