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A bill that allows terminally ill patients the “right to try” experimental treatments is now federal law. President Trump signed that bill on Wednesday a week after it passed Congress. Senator Ron Johnson authored the bill in the Senate, and says advocates have worked for years to bring these bills to governors. “Really the culmination […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

It’s no longer just a walking trail in Mauston; it’s a StoryWalk trail.  It’s part of Hatch Public Libraries StoryWalk project.  Mauston’s StoryWalk features a series of 16 panels starting at Hatch Public Library.  Visitors visit each panel which contains a page of a book.  It ends at panel 16 in Murphy’s Park.  The story will change seasonally.  The StoryWalk project hopes to encourage outdoor activity, literacy, and the use of Mauston’s new north side river walk.  The first and current story to be on the StoryWalk trail is “Good Trick, Walking Stick”. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Walmart teams up with startup to offer for the first time affordable access to college degree in tight labor market. Source: WAOW.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

RHINELANDER (WAOW) – Prosecutors on Wednesday reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor accusations that a Manitowoc man shot a black wolf on the opening weekend of gun deer season from a stand near where shell corn was spread on the ground, according to online Oneida County court records.  Source: WAOW.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

A New Lisbon man is facing multiple charges after Juneau County authorities found him asleep in his car on Memorial Day.  Authorities reported to a boat dock in the Town of Germantown to do a welfare check on 27 year old Jessie Beenken.  Authorities woke up Beenken and noticed he had blood shot eyes and seemed confused.  The deputy noticed a green leafy substance between Beenkens lap, he also spotted a black plastic baggy and a brown smoking pipe.  Beenken did not answer when asked if he was using drugs.  Beenken was placed under arrest for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.  He is also facing 2 counts of Felony Bail Jumping