NTC students win design competition
Seven students from the Mechanical Design Engineering Technology and Machine Tool Operation programs at Northcentral Technical College (NTC) were recently presented with a trophy after winning a design competition during… Keep Reading
BREAKING: Sheriff David Clarke resigns
MILWAUKEE (AP) — County clerk: Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke has submitted his resignation. Milwaukee County Clerk George L. Christenson confirmed the news Thursday afternoon. His letter of resignation was… Keep Reading
Leader of troubled Wisconsin youth prison steps down
By TODD RICHMOND, Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The head of Wisconsin’s troubled youth prison is stepping down, forcing state officials to launch a search for the facility’s fourth… Keep Reading
Marshfield man dies in Lake Superior sailing accident
WASHBURN, Wis. (AP) — A Marshfield man has died in a sailing accident on Lake Superior. The Bayfield County Sheriff’s Office says 68-year-old Stanley Szczytko was trying to untangle a… Keep Reading
Village of Rothschild to hold “Rock ‘N Roll Centennial Tribute”
ROTHSCHILD — To celebrate the Centennial of The Village of Rothschild, the municipality will sponsor a full day and evening of performances from some of the area’s most legendary rock… Keep Reading
86 local veterans to board Never Forgotten Honor Flight on Sept. 11
NEWS RELEASE — The Never Forgotten Honor Flight organization based in Wausau will fly nine World War II veterans, 45 veterans of the Korean War and 32 Vietnam War era… Keep Reading
Brewers hold off Cardinals for 6-5 victory
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Domingo Santana and Jonathan Villar homered in the sixth inning, and center fielder Keon Broxton made a leaping catch over the wall for the final out in… Keep Reading
Wheel tax permanent in Marathon County (Updated, with vote tally)
WAUSAU — A wheel tax approved last year by county leaders that was set to expire Nov. 30 will now continue indefinitely. The $25-per-vehicle fees were initiated last year by… Keep Reading
6 oil pipeline protesters arrested in northwestern Wisconsin
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have arrested six protesters at an Enbridge Energy pipeline construction site near Superior in northwestern Wisconsin. Tuesday’s arrests were the first at the site, where… Keep Reading
Hudson man accused of assaulting baby sitter
HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — A Hudson High School basketball coach is charged with repeatedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old baby sitter. Forty-two-year-old Louis French is accused of sexually assaulting the girl… Keep Reading
FBI offering reward in triple homicide at drag racing event
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information that will help authorities investigating a triple homicide earlier this month in southeastern Wisconsin. Three Illinois men were… Keep Reading
Man faces 8th OWI charge, this one on a bike
A Black River Falls man on bond for his seventh drunken driving case was arrested Saturday for driving a motorized bike while drunk in Jackson County, according to the sheriff’s… Keep Reading
Wisconsin Prep Football Poll
By The Associated Press Here is The Associated Press high school football poll. The poll includes first-place votes in parentheses, season record, total points and last week’s ranking, as voted… Keep Reading
Marathon woman gets 14 years in kidnapping scheme
By ED WHITE, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A Wisconsin woman captured after living under an alias for 16 years was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in prison for kidnapping… Keep Reading
Matt Carpenter homers, Cardinals beat up on Brewers 10-2
By GENARO C. ARMAS, AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Matt Carpenter rounded the bases after his two-run shot, looked up and pointed two fingers toward the night sky as… Keep Reading
Food: Pizza Bombs
By Dax Phillips, food blogger for Simple Comfort Food These things are awesome, and can be eaten as a game day snack, or taken down as a meal, much like… Keep Reading
Wausau man sent to prison in child porn, “upskirting” case
WAUSAU — A 39-year-old Wausau man convicted of secretly filming women and children will spend more than three years in prison, according to Marathon County Circuit Court records. Ryan Rouse… Keep Reading
Goode to go: Packers tab veteran long snapper, let Hart go
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brett Goode has won the long snapper job again for the Green Bay Packers following the release of undrafted rookie Derek Hart. Goode was re-signed… Keep Reading
