Fire Burns Five Acres At Lake Wissota State Park

Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources say a grass fire burned several acres at Lake Wissota State Park. Multiple fire crews responded to the fire Sunday evening and the Department of Natural Resources was also requested at the scene. The D-N-R estimates five acres of a largely wooded area with lots of pine trees burned. Fire officials say the park was evacuated and closed while crews battled the fire but has since re-opened. The cause of the fire is being investigated. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Brewers Mourn the Loss of Former Coach and Analyst Davey Nelson

The Brewers have an off day ahead of an interleague trip to Kansas City to take on the Royals.  The Brewers are coming off a sweep of the Marlins and have won 6 straight games.  Despite the hot streak the Crew is on its still a somber day in Brewer land as former Major League and Brewer TV analyst Davey Nelson passed away this morning at age 73.  Nelson served primarily as a pre and post-game analyst for the Brewers but also filled in from time to time on the radio broadcasts.  Nelson played 10 seasons in the big league with the Indians, Royals, and Rangers franchise.  He also served

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Missing man’s body found in Marathon motel

The Marathon County Sheriff’s Department has identified a man found dead in a Marathon motel room. He’s 28-year-old Brian Kienast. The victim was from Adams County, and had been reported missing last November. His remains were found last week inside a closet in a motel room above the Village Inn in Marathon. It’s unclear how […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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