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Even though the Senate rejected his confirmation, members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission have voted to stick with their current administrator through at least the end of April. Members of the bipartisan commission voted 4-2 Wednesday to keep interim administrator Mike Haas in a job he’s held for over a year, even though Republican lawmakers […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Governor Scott Walker is asking for quick bipartisan action on what he calls his “Ambitious Agenda.” The governor’s legislative wish list, spelled out during an his state of the state address, includes reforms to health care, welfare programs, and the state prison for young offenders. And the governor — who’s running for reelection — wants […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

A day after the state Senate denied the confirmation of Wisconsin's elections director, a commission decided to keep its ousted chief on the job through April.        Source: WisconsinRapidsDailyTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

A cougar moved through Fond du Lac County early this month. A trail camera captured a photo of the animal in the Rosendale area. Jane Wiedenhoeft is an assistant large carnivore specialist with the DNR. “Not many very many photos are as clear as this one,” Wiedenhoft said “This animal looks pretty obviously like a […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Donna C. Holden, age 83, of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin died Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Arborview Court in Wisconsin Rapids. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 26, 2018, at Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Interment will be at the White Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:00 Noon until the time of service on Friday at Roseberry’s Funeral Home.   Donna was born April 21, 1934, in Easton, Wisconsin to James and Pearl Fairfield-McVey.   She married Dewey Holden of Nekoosa in 1951 in Racine, Wisconsin. They lived in Racine County until the mid-1980’s where they raised their family. Following their retirement, they returned to Nekoosa and