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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Allowing open-road tolling on Wisconsin’s interstates is the only viable way to raise state money to match whatever federal funding could be coming for transportation, Republican state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told county officials Wednesday. Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Family and friends are mourning the death of a 7-year-old St. Paul boy who died after crashing into a tree while sledding in Wisconsin. Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Foxconn makes it’s presence in Milwaukee official. The multinational flat screen maker is buying a downtown building, and Foxconn’s number two executive Louis Woo took the opportunity to credit the person who made it happen, calling, Governor Scott Walker “the architect, the dominant figure, and also the force behind all the reasons that we are […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Mary Jane Pfaff, 85, of Mauston passed away Monday, February 5th, at Serenity House in Tomah. She was born on October 30, 1932, the daughter of Rose (Michalek) and Edward Pfeifer. Mary Jane helped out on the small farm where they lived in the Town of Lemonweir and graduated from St. Patrick’s High School in Mauston. Mary was united in marriage to Carl Pfaff on October 22, 1955, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Mauston. The couple moved to Illinois where they raised their three children. Mary enjoyed working as administrative assistant and kitchen help at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Romeoville. When Carl retired, they moved back to Mauston.

Prosecutors have charged a Minocqua man with the 1982 murder of his wife. Robin Mendez is accused of killing Barbara Mendez to cover up an affair he was having with a 14-year-old girl at his church. According to the criminal complaint, the girl told investigators that she had lied when she said Mendez couldn’t have committed […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]