8-11-20 kaul urges congress to pass legislation to protect seniors from fraud
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is leading a bipartisan coalition of 44 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to include Edith’s Bill in COVID-19 relief legislation. This bipartisan legislation would amend the
8-11-20 uwo covid busines survey
Businesses responding to the latest UW-Oshkosh COVID-19 impact survey showed gains on several key indicators, but expressed extreme caution in their business and personal travel plans. Interim director of the UWO’s Center for Customized Research and Services Jeffrey Sachse says firms
8-11-20 severe weather-midwest
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A rare wind storm with power similar to an inland hurricane swept across the Midwest, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles, causing widespread property damage and leaving tens of thousands of homes without
8-11-20 virus outbreak-wisconsin unemployment
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic leaders are hopeful that President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring states to pay for a quarter of expanded unemployment benefits won’t stand and that Congress will reach a deal on a
8-11-20 plane crash southeast wi
TOWN OF BURLINGTON, Wis. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials say two people suffered life-threatening injuries when their small plane crashed in a residential neighborhood in Racine County. The single-engine plane narrowly missed a house in the Town of
8-11-20 wisconsin absentee ballots
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin elections officials say voters have requested more than 900,000 absentee ballots for Tuesday’s primary, more than seven times what they requested in the last August primary in 2018. The Wisconsin Elections Commission
8-11-20 lake michigan drownings
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A boy and the man who tried to save him in Lake Michigan have died while a another young swimmer was rescued. The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office says two 14-year-olds were caught in the
8-11-20 record number of covid-19 cases in fdl county over the weekend
Fond du Lac County has recorded the highest number of positive COVID-19 cases in a weekend since the pandemic began. Public Health Officer Kim Mueller says there were 50 new cases reported over the weekend, including eight additional
8-11-20 gop senator johnson subpoenas fbi over russia
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Ron Johnson says he has subpoenaed the FBI to produce documents to his committee related to the Trump-Russia investigation. The Wisconsin senator also Monday defended a separate investigation he’s leading into Democratic
8-11-20 markesan superintendent in hospital intensive care unit with covid-19
The superintendent and athletic director in the Markesan School District Duane Bark is in the intensive care unit in the hospital with COVID -19. The Trailways Conference posted on Twitter that Bark has been in ICU with COVID for