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Congressmen Ron Kind is touting a bipartisan Investing In Opportunities Act.  The bill co-signed by Senators Tim Scott (R-SC), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and fellow Congressmen Pat Tiberi (R-OH) creates and incentive for entrepreneurs and businesses to invest in the communities.  Kind believes many of these opportunities are ripe for the picking right here in Juneau County.     According to the EIG Index, 14% of people in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District are living below the poverty line, 9% do not hold a high school degree, and 38% of adults (age 16+) are not working. The areas with the most room for growth in the district include: Readstown, Adams, Merrillan, Friendship

A Wisconsin Rapids couple along with a Westfield man is facing charges of Burglary – Arming Self With a Dangerous Weapon and a Misdemeanor Theft Charge.  On August 14th 2017 Adams County authorities reported to a Town of Adams home.  The victim told authorities his home was broken into while he was out having his routine morning breakfast.  The victim said he had a pair of safes broken into.  One safe had numerous valuables such as casino tokens, money, and the deed to his house; the other safe had fire arms stored in it.  On August 16th Wood County Child Services along with a Wisconsin Rapids Detective made an unannounced

A Wonewoc man is facing his 4th offense OWI after his vehicle got hung up on a miniature bear statue.  Authorites reported to a Wonewoc residence this (Thursday) morning noticing a car sitting in a decorative flower bed.  The driver was near the car using a car jack.  The car was hung up on the bear statue and decorative metal wagon wheel.  When the deputy made contact with 40 year old David May, May seemed unsteady on his feet.  The deputy asked May how he had ended up in the flower bed and May said he missed his turn and ended up there.  May’s eyes were blood shot and glassy

President Donald Trump says reimbursement for a hush payment to porn actress Stormy Daniels was paid to his personal lawyer through a retainer and “had nothing to do with the campaign.”. Source: WAOW.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An influential charity in Minnesota is dropping its refugee resettlement programs as the state sees a significant slowdown in refugees arriving under President Donald Trump’s administration. Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]