October tornado touches down in Madison

A rare October tornado has been confirmed on the east side of Madison. The National Weather Service says an EF0 tornado, with winds up to 80 miles-per-hour, touched down at around 5 p.m. Saturday, tearing the facade off a convenience store and damaging the roof of a car wash. The storm also damaged several buildings, […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Former Congressman Jerry Kleczka dies

Former Wisconsin Congressman Jerry Kleczka has died. The Milwaukee County Democratic Party announced the death on Facebook Sunday night, but did not say where or how he died. The 73-year-old Kleczka represented the Milwaukee area in Congress from 1984 to 2005 in the seat now held by Democrat Gwen Moore. Kleczka also served in the […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Wisconsin’s Taylor is Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week

Wisconsin freshman running back Jonathan Taylor, who rushed for a career-high 249 yards and two touchdowns on Saturday night at Nebraska, has been named the Big Ten’s Offensive Player and Freshman of the Week. Taylor became the second true freshman in program history to record multiple 200-yard rushing games and the first since Ron Dayne […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Myhre, Norma J. age 91 of Hillsboro

Norma J. Myhre, age 91 years, of Hillsboro, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at Matthews of Pewaukee in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.   She was born on January 17, 1926 to Ernest and Fern (Stanley) Haines in Carroll, Nebraska.  Norma was united in marriage to Clifford Myhre on March 26, 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.   They lived in Minneapolis and Elroy for a short period, before moving to Hillsboro in 1953, where they made their home.  Cliff and Norma owned and operated Hansen’s Department Store in Hillsboro until retiring in 1989.  He preceded her in death on August 10, 2001.   Norma was an active member of the First

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Landmark Creamery to open store in Paoli

The cheesemaker will sell its small-batch specialty cheeses, and build cheese caves to age their creations. They also plan to offer breakfast service, grilled cheese sandwiches and bakery items. Source: Isthmus.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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