Walker requests federal disaster relief for western Wisconsin

Governor Scott Walker is asking for a federal disaster declaration for 11 western Wisconsin counties that were damaged by flooding earlier this summer. The request is the result of more than $10 million worth of damage to roads and public infrastructure caused by torrential rains and flash flooding in July. If approved, it would allow […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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UW-Green Bay textbook theft suspects arrested

Two Texas men have been charged with stealing textbooks from the UW-Green Bay campus. Ryan Lewis and Genesis Abellar were arrested in Houston on Wednesday, after allegedly breaking into locked offices and taking more than $12,000 worth of books from the Wisconsin school in June. Both men face two counts of felony Burglary and one count of […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Tony Evers announces run for Governor

With a playground full of children serving as a backdrop, state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers on Wednesday morning officially announced he’s running for governor in 2018. “I’m running because I’ve always believed that what’s best for our kids translates into what’s best for our communities, best for our economy, and…best for our Democracy,” […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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