Law enforcement and DNR authorities have confirmed the cause of a blaze that burned around 9,000 acres of land near Barnes, Wisconsin through the middle of this week.
The largest wildfire in Wisconsin in 33 years has been 100% contained, according to fire officials battling the Germann Road Fire near Barnes, Wisconsin. While the fire is fully contained, crews still face several days of work, putting out small hotspots including piles of smoldering debris and stumps that could otherwise rekindle.
April 15, 2013 What do you do when you see orange cones on the roadway? How 'bout orange signs that announce a road construction zone?
February 21, 2013 During Winter, folks depend on the Bayfield-Madeline Island Ice Road to get back and forth between the island and the mainland. This is about the time of year that the road gets opened up for general travel. Due to complications, the road is not open yet for the season.
January 31, 2013 Residents who live in Northwestern Wisconsin and meet certain income guidelines can get free tax preparation help from the Northwest Wisconsin Community Services Agency, Inc.
December 10, 2012 The Tax Assistance Program in Northwestern Wisconsin is looking for volunteers to staff their free tax return services in the coming tax year. Prior experience is preferred, but not necessary; Training is provided. The agency is also looking for greeters and interviewers as well.
December 3, 2012 Wisconsinites that are looking for work but don't want to leave the area might have found their solution - albeit not permanently. Eau Claire-based Menards is expecting to hire up to 50 people from the Badger State to staff one of their stores in Minot, North Dakota.
Three people are dead and four others injured today after a mass shooting at a spa in Brookfield, Wis., a suburb of Milwaukee. The man police suspect in the shooting has also been found dead, according to a county dispatcher in Wisconsin.
September 18, 2012 With the recent outbreak of Whooping Cough and Flu season coming back around, this is important news for parents living in Wisconsin. My family lives in Minnesota and we have a schedule for every shot.
August 7, 2012 Like it does most summers, the Oliver Bridge is scheduled for some daytime closures so that routine maintenance and inspections can be carried out. The closure will happen daily Monday August 13th through Friday August 17th - from 7:30 AM to 4 PM
March 11, 2011 How soon before more states look at this and decide it's the right way to go, so can we make the senators and the governor live by the same rules!!!?
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker succeeded Friday in taking away nearly all collective bargaining rights from the vast majority of the state's public employees, quietly capping weeks of contentious debate and delivering an epic defeat to the labor movement with a private bill signing.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel decided to kill some time in Dallas by asking residents how to pronounce handpicked Wisconsin City names like Wauwatosa, Ashwaubenon, Mukwonago amongst others. I would like to see this same video shot in downtown Milwaukee to see how they would do
