Former UW Oshkosh administrators plead not guilty

Former University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Chancellor Richard Wells and Vice Chancellor Thomas Sonnleitner pleaded not guilty in Winnebago County Court Monday morning to all counts of misconduct in office. The two are charged with five criminal counts alleging they improperly managed university funds for five development projects related to the university. The projects, including the university’s […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Man Who Threatened Sparta Graduation Facing Terror Charges

The 42 year old man who threatened to kill his family at Sparta’s graduation ceremony is facing up to 4 years in prison.  Benjamin Sidie now of Arkdale is facing charges of Terrorist Threats and Disorderly Conduct both repeat offenses.  Sidie’s wife filed for divorce on April 23rd.  After that Sidie sent a series of text messages threatening “I’ll be watching, hiding”, “I’m coming for you, guns blazing”, and “coming up there, killing them all”.  Sidie was arrested in Dubuque on May 28th. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Grant Will Help Vernon County Extend Broadband Internet Services

Scott Walker joined Public Service Commission of Wisconsin Chairman Lon Roberts and State Broadband Director Angie Dickinson to award broadband grants for new high speed internet services offered by Vernon Communication Cooperative, in Vernon County.  Walker made the announcement at the cooperative’s technology center in Viroqua. Forty-six new broadband grants have been awarded as part of the largest round of Broadband Expansion Grants in state history to extend broadband access to as many as 1,600 business locations and 18,000 residential locations. Vernon Communications Cooperative is receiving a $244,701 grant to extend its fiber network to 173 potential locations. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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