Wisconsin reports first W. Nile mosquitoes of year
MILWAUKEE -- Wisconsin public health officials are reporting the first mosquitoes of the year to test positive for the West Nile virus.State and city health officials announced Thursday that three mosquito pools in Milwaukee tested positive for West Nile last month.The officials are urging people to protect themselves against mosquito bites -- especially over the Labor Day holiday weekend ... |
Wisconsin fall sturgeon season set to open
Wisconsin's hook-and-line lake sturgeon season is about to get under way. |
Wisconsin Public Service donates $105,000 to Brown County United Way
Wisconsin Public Service donated $105,000 to the Brown County United Way Thursday as part of a month-long effort by the company to raise funds for the local nonprofit. |
Wisconsin to receive $180 million in federal education money
Wisconsin will receive nearly $180 million to save and create education jobs this school year, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced Wednesday. |
Wisconsin election officials push for absentee ballots
WASHINGTON Wisconsin election officials are negotiating with the U.S. Justice Department to try to ensure that American troops and civilians overseas are able to vote in the November midterm election, a spokesman for the state Government Accountability Board said Wednesday. |
Wisconsin sheepdog trials begin today in town of Caledonia
In dog years, the Wisconsin Working Stock Dog Association's annual sheepdog trials would be 175 years old. |
Wisconsin-UNLV Preview
For the first time in five years, Wisconsin will have a quarterback with experience as a starter. However, the success of the Badgers will likely rest on their running game and defense. With Scott Tolzien returning and John Clay healthy again, No. 12 Wisconsin hopes to get off to another fast start when it opens the season at UNLV on Saturday night. |
WISCONSIN (September 1, 2010)—
The University of Wisconsin is going with its original out-of-state choice for their main food distributor despite a formal complaint from a competing in-state company questioning the university’s decision. |
Wisconsin, Michigan to Cooperate on Climate Change Issues
LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan and Wisconsin plan to work together to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and determine the best strategies to adapt to climate change as part of an effort to protect the Great Lakes region. |
Wisconsin Football Recruiting: Which In-State Commitment Will Help the Most?
The Wisconsin Badgers currently hold seven verbal commitments from high school recruits from the state of Wisconsin, and there are a few players on that list that could develop into real contributors for their home state school. Wisconsin uses states like Florida, Texas, and Ohio as consistent recruiting bases, but they also do a good job keeping their state’s few quality recruits at home. The ... |
