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Former Green Bay Packers wide receiver James Jones announced his retirement on Wednesday, following a nine-year NFL career. Jones played in 62 games over eight seasons with the Packers, scoring a total of 51 touchdowns (45 with the Packers).  he led the NFL with 14 touchdown receptions in 2012 with the Packers. Jones final year […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

U.S. Captain and Madison native Steve Stricker selected Phil Mickelson and Charley Hoffman as his two captains picks for the upcoming Presidents Cup. Mickelson was in danger of missing his first Presidents Cup or Ryder Cup since 1993.  He hadn’t played well this year, but Stricker gave Mickelson until the very end to prove himself and […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Lawmakers will hold a public hearing on mining, Thursday in northern Wisconsin. A proposal to end Wisconsin’s so-called “mining moratorium” — which requires companies provide proof that they have operated nonpolluting mines before they begin operating in the state — gets a hearing at the Ladysmith High School Auditorium. Ladysmith is home to the Flambeau […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The $76 billion Wisconsin budget is headed to the state Assembly and Senate for approval. Source: WAOW.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Oregon forestry officials say the state’s wildfires have scorched at least 822 square miles (2,128 square. kilometers) .  Source: WAOW.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]