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State Cheese Output Grows Slightly, Lags Behind National Growth

For the second straight month, Wisconsin has a much smaller increase in cheese production than the nation as a whole. The U-S-D-A says Wisconsin factories put out 272-million pounds of cheese in May, ...

UW Regents OK Tuition Freeze, Hikes In Other Student Costs

State residents attending the U-W will see no change in their tuition for the fifth straight year. But they'll pay more for other things, after the university's Board of Regents approved a budget on T...

At "Employee Town Hall," Ryan Touts Tax, Regulatory Reform

House Speaker Paul Ryan tells workers in suburban Milwaukee that tax and regulatory reforms are still among his priorities. The Janesville Republican toured W-P-C Technologies in Oak Creek Thursday an...

Nickels and Kummer Testify Against Dark Store Tax Loophole

Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels and District 5 Alderman Lee Kummer testified back on June 29th in support of Assembly Bills 386 and 387 which would close the Dark Store Loophole. The idea of the Dark S...

Riverside Foods Looking to Expand

The Two Rivers city council discussed the issuance of industrial revenue bonds (IRB's) to finance a $7.2 million expansion project by Riverside Foods at their meeting last night. The expansion project...

Woman Sexually Assaulted in Manitowoc *UPDATE*

According to police reports, a woman was sexually assaulted on Manitowoc's south side Tuesday night. The adult woman told police that she was approached by an adult man at around 9:30 PM. She claimed ...

Two State Drowning Victims Identified

Officials have released the names of two people who drowned in separate incidents on the Fourth of July in southeast Wisconsin. In Racine, police say 14-year-old Daryle Neal, Junior drowned while swim...

Assembly Leaders Use Budget Stalemate To Confirm Foxconn Plans

Three top Wisconsin Assembly leaders confirm that Foxconn is looking at a new technology plant that could bring up to ten-thousand jobs to southeast Wisconsin. G-O-P Speaker Robin Vos, Majority Leader...

Man Jumps To His Death After Taking LSD

A medical examiner says a Kenosha County man jumped to his death in downtown Milwaukee right after he took the hallucinogenic drug L-S-D. Officials say 22-year-old Justin Perez jumped from a tenth flo...

Manitowoc Drug Overdose on July 4th

Manitowoc police had to use 'narcan' on a 31-year old male motorist on the fourth of July...after his vehicle crashed & he was slumped over & unresponsive behind the wheel. The incident came i...