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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Camping and state park entrance fees could go up and hybrid vehicle owners will pay more for license plates under state budget provisions that go into effect Jan. 1. Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Ethanol plants in Iowa have produced a record amount of the gasoline additive this year, narrowly topping last year’s record. Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Majority Republicans in the Legislature and the governor found themselves at odds this year on how to resolve a budget impasse. The nearly three month delay in getting a plan signed into law dominated headlines and was one of WRN’s top stories of the year. A brewing fight over transportation funding was evident early on. […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

(Reedsburg, WI) A Baraboo woman was arrested Wednesday night for OWI and Carrying a Handgun while Intoxicated. Wednesday night at approximately 11:30pm, Reedsburg officers stopped a vehicle that made an improper left turn. In speaking with the driver, Brittany Lee Robertson (27) of Baraboo, officers detected she had been drinking. A check of the driver revealed she was required to have an ignition interlock device due to previous OWI convictions, which had not been installed. Officers also discovered a loaded handgun in the driver’s possession. Robertson had an 8-year passenger with her at the time of arrest. Robertson was arrested for OWI-3rd Offense with a passenger under 16 years old, Violation

Throughout the year, Mile Bluff Medical Center hosts a number of community blood drives.  The events are a partnership between the medical center and the Blood Center of Wisconsin – the sole supplier of blood products to Mile Bluff. Join your friends, family, co-workers and neighbors, and do your part to help save lives by coming to the next blood drive at Mile Bluff.  The event is scheduled for Tuesday, January 16 from 9 am to 2 pm. Each donation made at Mile Bluff could touch the lives of up to three people in the community.   At this drive, you will have the option to make a whole blood donation