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The planned Foxconn manufacturing complex could generate broad gains for Wisconsin “that go far beyond the direct job estimates and tax revenue costs which have dominated the recent discussion,” according to a report by a UW-Madison economist.        Source: GreenBayPressGazette.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

A 31-year-old Wausau man accused of hitting three cars in fleeing from police who were investigating a domestic disturbance more than two years ago was sentenced to four years in prison Tuesday, according to online Marathon County court records. Source: WAOW.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The Tomah VA Medical Center will host a town hall meeting for Veterans on Thursday, September 7. The meeting will be at 6:30pm in the Veterans Hall, Building 455 Auditorium. Medical Center Director Victoria Brahm would like to hear from Veterans, their families and advocates, about their care at the Tomah VA Medical Center. The meetings are intended to provide local veterans a wide-open forum and for VA officials to hear directly from veterans to improve services and maintain trust. Source: WRJC.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

A Necedah man has been charged with first degree sexual assault of a child. According to the criminal complaint, 35-year-old Joshua Stainbrook is also charged with incest. He faces imprisonment of no more than 60 years for the first charge and a fine of $100,000 or 40 years imprisonment or both for the second charge. Court records show that a $20,000 cash bond has been set for Stainbrook and he is to not have contact with the victim or anyone under the age of 18. An initial appearance for Stainbrook is scheduled for August 23 at 9:00am at the Juneau County Justice Center. Officials say unless a judgment of conviction

No one was injured in a single vehicle rollover accident Monday night in Vernon County. Sheriff John B. Spears said 18-year-old Cody Campton of La Farge was operating the vehicle westbound US State Highway 14 on the East Coon Valley hill in the Town of Coon, when he told officials he lost control of the vehicle on the wet roads. Campton’s vehicle spun out, went into the ditch, overturned and came to rest on its roof. Both Campton and his 17-year-old passenger were able to get out of the vehicle after the crash.  Spears said both occupants were wearing their seat belts and did not have any injuries. Assisting the