WISCONSIN
Judge puts stop to Stillwater bridge plan
This was not the news supporters of a new river crossing at Stillwater wanted to hear.By Jeff Holmquist , March 11, 2010
Journey gets underway for Ellsworth area school's Girls on Run
For the first time, Girls on the Run has come to the Ellsworth School District's Prairie View Elementary School in Hager City, which will host up to 15 girls.March 11, 2010
Hearing on raw milk attracts large crowd
Wisconsin News- Wisconsin legislators heard over 10 hours of testimony in Eau Claire yesterday on bills to allow the sale of raw milk.
March 11, 2010
Toyota to expand recall of Tundra pickups for rust
Wisconsin News-- Toyota said Tuesday it will expand a recall announced last year to fix Tundra pickup trucks with frames that could rust and lead to spare tires falling from the vehicle, according to an article from the Associated Press.
March 11, 2010
Both candidates in Republican governor primary are runnign TV ads
Wisconsin News-- It’s about six months until the Republican primary for governor, and both major candidates are running T-V ads.
March 11, 2010
Winter is not over yet, but Wisconsin is already getting thunderstorms and hail damage
Wisconsin News-- Winter is not over yet, but Wisconsin is already getting thunderstorms and hail damage.
March 11, 2010
Better Business Bureau getting fewer complaints in Wisconsin
Wisconsin News-- The Better Business Bureau says it’s getting fewer consumer complaints in Wisconsin, at a time when they’re going up nationally.
March 11, 2010
Massachusetts man charged with attempted kidnapping
Wisconsin News-- A Massachusetts man is charged with attempted kidnapping after he allegedly drove to Madison with a stash of weapons, to see a boy he met in an on-line game.
March 11, 2010
A record number of cheese-makers want to be known as the world’s best
Wisconsin News-- A record number of cheese-makers want to be known as the world’s best.
March 11, 2010
Small town in southern Wisconsin in a battle with federal government
Wisconsin News-- A small town in southern Wisconsin is in a battle with the federal government over who should pay to fix a crack in a dam.
March 11, 2010
Gov. Doyle signed a bill requiring carbon monoxide detectors in all one-and-two family homes
Wisconsin News-- Governor Jim Doyle signed a bill yesterday that requires carbon monoxide detectors in all one-and-two family homes.
March 11, 2010
Wisconsin's Air Dirtiest in Nation Today
Wisconsin News-- It's not something to be proud of: Wisconsin has the most unsafe air in the country today.
March 10, 2010
Flood season beginning in Upper Midwest
Regional News- Flood watches have been issued for two rivers in far southern Wisconsin as the result of rain, mild temperatures, and melting snow.
March 10, 2010
Manitowoc woman still in hospital after zoo accident
Wisconsin News- A Manitowoc woman is still hospitalized in good condition, after a bear bit off her fingers at the city zoo.
March 10, 2010
Public hearing on bill to create new state restrictions on sex offenders
Wisconsin News- A public hearing will be held tomorrow on a bill to create statewide limits on where sex offenders can live. It would wipe out tough local ordinances with restrictions so tight, offenders are driven elsewhere.
March 10, 2010
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UPDATED: Madison.com: WIAA votes down football district plan
UPDATED at 7:45 p.m.: The WIAA e-mailed out a press release this afternoon about the board's vote. As I indicated in my first blog post about the district football proposal, Eau Claire (Wis.) Leader-Telegram sports editor (and friend) John Casper Jr. has followed this issue closely. On Twitter last
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Jan 27, 2010 at 2:58 PM | Nilsson's NotebookWIAA Advisory Council unanimously opposes football district plan
Madison.com's Rob Hernandez reported Tuesday that the Advisory Council voted 17-0 not to support the football district plan. The WIAA Sports Advisory Council and the WIAA executive staff made similar suggestions. The WIAA Board of Control will have to go against the recommendation of three adviso
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Jan 27, 2010 at 12:13 AM | Nilsson's NotebookChanges to divisions, conferences and classes on horizon?
Eau Claire (Wis.) Leader-Telegram sports editor and friend John Casper Jr. wrote a comprehensive story about, as he put it, "two proposals that would drastically alter the landscape of the state's most popular prep sports." The proposed changes would "add a fifth division and use cri
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Oct 2, 2009 at 12:09 AM | Nilsson's NotebookBlack bear facts and tips for getting along with bears
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- Ursus americanus, the American black bear, is a large and exciting creature. It can swim and climb trees with ease, smell food a quarter mile away and reach a bursting speed of 30 mph when charging or fleeing. An adult black bear can kill a hunting dog with a single swipe from o
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Jul 13, 2009 at 8:50 AM | Northland OutdoorsRecent bear encounters underscore importance of keeping wildlife wild
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- Two recent incidents involving black bears in Wisconsin have captured the public’s attention. State wildlife specialists say b
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