Suspected drunken driver slams into ambulance

Ambulance hit by car at intersection. (PHOTO: Clark County Sheriff’s Department) The city of Greenwood ambulance takes a beating Saturday morning after getting hit by a car at an intersection, sending four people to a nearby hospital and resulting in…

posted 2013/06/09 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

Ambulance, car crash in Clark County

posted 2013/06/09 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

2013-06-08

Kind says no plans to run for governor

U.S. Rep Ron Kind (Photo: Andrew Beckett) Wisconsin Congressman Ron Kind (D-WI) says he has pretty much ruled out a run for governor in 2014. The Democrat from Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District says he’s got a lot on his plate…

posted 2013/06/08 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

Citizens can sound off about deer plans

Wisconsinites concerned about changes to deer hunting can learn more about the state’s plans this weekend. The DNR has been working on ways to implement what Wisconsin’s former deer czar James Kroll suggested. Eric Lobner of the DNR says four…

posted 2013/06/08 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

2013-06-07

UW System Regents elect new leaders

The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents have elected new leadership. Regent Michael J. Falbo of Franklin was elected President, and Regent Regina Millner of Madison was elected to serve as Vice President, by the Regents at the board’s…

posted 2013/06/07 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

DOJ agent in firearms probe

The head of the state Justice Department’s field office in Superior is the subject of a federal investigation, the result of a report by a DOJ agent that Jay Smith was manufacturing and selling firearms without a license, and claimed…

posted 2013/06/07 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

2013-06-06

UW doc on MLB’s PED problem

What’s the appeal of performance enhancing drugs for big-name athletes? Allegations have been made about Major League Baseball players and the owner of a Florida-based anti-aging clinic. Greg Landry, professor of pediatrics and orthopedics at UW Madison’s School of Medicine…

posted 2013/06/06 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

UW officials talk budget cuts

University of Wisconsin System Regents hear details about expected budget cuts. David Miller, head of the system’s fiscal affairs, said under Governor Walker’s proposal, campuses had unfunded liabilities of $47 million over two years; however, the legislature’s budget panel rejected…

posted 2013/06/06 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

Democrats meet for annual convention

Wisconsin Democrats are optimistic, as they head to their annual convention this weekend. Despite losing control of the state Senate and seeing little change in the Assembly last November, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chairman Mike Tate says they still had…

posted 2013/06/06 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

Gas pains: state average tops $4

For the first time in over a year, Wisconsin’s average gasoline price rose above $4 a gallon Thursday morning. AAA Wisconsin reported the average statewide price of regular unleaded was $4.007. That’s up from just over $3.97 Wednesday –…

posted 2013/06/06 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

Assembly moves to limit impact of circuit court decisions

A proposal that could limit the ability of lower courts to block state laws is on its way to the state Senate. The bill approved by the Assembly Thursday on a 59-39 vote would put circuit court orders overturning a…

posted 2013/06/06 by Wisconsin Radio Network» News

WEDC reforms advance

A plan to reform the Wisconsin’s closely scrutinized economic development agency is advancing at the Capitol, despite some concerns by Democrats that it doesn’t go far enough. The legislation is a response to highly critical audit of the Wisconsin Economic…