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Plastic straws are consistently listed in the top 10 items that are collected from the oceans.        Source: GreenBayPressGazette.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Osseo police say they executed a “no-knock” search warrant early Sunday morning and found nearly 90 grams of meth in a home.  The people living there, Shawn and Sandra Plotnik, were arrested.  They are currently charged with possession, but prosecutors could also charge them with intent to deliver and child neglect since children were present.  Shawn Plotnik was named in an arrested warrant for weapons violations.  The children were turned over to family members by the Trempealeau County Department of Human Services. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

As Milwaukee gets more excited about the opening of the new 524-million dollar home for the Bucks, some people will be looking for a job.  Bonuses and severance packages have been approved for full-time workers by the Bradley Center Board of Directors.  Bradley Center President and C-E-O Steve Costello is anticipating about 12-to-14 of the 50 front office and administrative staff members will have jobs at the new arena.  That’s a smaller number than first promised.  Full-time workers losing their jobs include electricians, plumbers, carpenters and other skilled trades-people. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Some quick work by repair crews has the S-S Badger Ferry crossing Lake Michigan for its 65th season.  The April blizzard caused heavy damage to the ferry’s dock in Manitowoc and officials with the Lake Michigan Carferry were worried the service would be delayed.  An emergency grant from the state helped 20 contractors get the dock fixed and save the car ferry’s season.  Station manager Del Whitmire says the dock area is actually in better shape than it was before the storm.  Workers still need to put down some new black-top. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The Attorney General’s office has closed a voter fraud investigation. The Journal Sentinel is reporting that Attorney General Brad Schimel has officially closed an investigation into possible voter fraud in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election. That complaint was filed by the right wing activist group Project Veritas following an undercover investigation of Democrat […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]