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Charles E. "Chuck" Simmons
EASTMAN—Charles E. “Chuck” Simmons, age 75 of Eastman, Wis., formerly of Darlington, Wis., passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien, Wis. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11 a.m.…
Elizabeth M. Kranz
August 23, 1919—April 17, 2025
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Gov. Tony Evers re-appoints Natural Resources chair, fills vacant seat
Both appointees are subject to Senate confirmation, which has been a point of contention in recent years.
Microsoft and Meta Platforms lead Wall Street higher
NEW YORK — Microsoft and Meta Platforms led Wall Street higher Thursday after the Big Tech companies reported profits for the start of the year that were even bigger than analysts expected.
Arkansas man accused of abducting Beaver Dam girl bound over for trial
Gary Day will be indicted on federal charges for transporting the minor on Tuesday, a Beaver Dam Police Department detective said.
Wiener wonderland: Hundreds of dachshunds chase record in Hungary
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Throngs of dachshunds strutted their stubby stuff in Hungary on Thursday as they tried to fetch a record for the country’s biggest ever single-breed dog walk.
Cottage Grove police identify, arrest alleged driver in crash that killed chiropractor
Jeffrey M. Endres, 49, faces tentative charges that include first degree reckless homicide.
Brewers total just two hits in 8-0 loss at White Sox
Milwaukee started slow and fell hard in the closer game of a three-game series in Chicago.
Tony Evers appoints 3 UW Regents as last of Scott Walker's picks leaves
"These appointments come at a critical juncture as we continue to advocate for strengthening and investing in our UW System," Gov. Tony Evers said in a statement.
A DAY WITHOUT IMMIGRANTS
Above: Organizer Stephanie Salgado urges protesters on as they enter the state Capitol Thursday as part of “A Day Without Immigrants and Workers” rally. The hundreds of demonstrators, mostly students from East and West high schools in Madison, walked out…
Trump taps national security adviser Waltz for UN envoy
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate his national security adviser Mike Waltz to serve as United Nations ambassador in a major shake-up of his national security team.
Kohl's ousts CEO Buchanan after investigation into some vendor transactions
Kohl's said Thursday that Buchanan's firing is unrelated to its performance, financial reporting, results of operations and did not involve any of its other employees.
Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann first Republican to join governor’s race
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has not said if he'll seek a third term next year. The governor plans to make an announcement after the conclusion of the state's two-year budget process.
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Mother of dead inmate sues troubled Wisconsin prison where 7 have died since 2023
Donald Maier, 62, was found dead in his cell in February 2024. The medical examiner determined he died of dehydration and failure to thrive due to malnutrition.
Wisconsin volleyball starter enters transfer portal (copy)
The Badgers have two incoming freshmen who could fill the potential hole in the starting lineup.
Wisconsin volleyball starter enters transfer portal
The Badgers have two incoming freshmen who could fill the potential hole in the starting lineup.
Final Wisconsin women's basketball player in transfer portal announces next school
The sixth and final former Badgers player is joining her former teammate in the Southeast.
