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Two young girls are dead after their ATV crashed into a car in east-central Wisconsin. WLUK-TV reports that the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office says the ATV collided with the car in the town of Utica around 12:41 pm Tuesday. The… Source: LacrosseTribune.com

The Oklahoma State Supreme Court has rejected the state Board of Education’s attempt to determine what books are available in public school libraries. The court ruled unanimously against the board Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by a suburban Oklahoma City… Source: LacrosseTribune.com

A new requirement is aimed at checking the spread of avian influenza in dairy cattle. Acting on a recommendationfrom the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Wisconsin’s Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection isrequiring Influenza A testing prior to the movement of lactating dairy cattle to fairs or exhibitions. This will be effectiveJune 19th, and producers must receive a negative test for Influenza A at an approved laboratory with samplescollected no more than 7 days prior to movement. USDA already requires Influenza A testing for interstate movementof dairy cattle, and this latest announcement will limit the risk of commingling infected animals. Avian influenza hasbeen detected in dairy cattle in 12 states

  On June 11, 2024 just before 3:30pm the Monroe County Communications Center was informed of a crash on State Highway 21 near Flagpole Rd in the Town of Greenfield.  It was reported that the crash involved a dump truck and a passenger vehicle.  As a result of the crash the driver of the vehicle died and the dump truck caught fire.   During the initial investigation it was determined that a 2023 Hyundai Sonata was traveling east on Highway 21 when it crossed the center line and collided with a 2020 Kenworth dump truck that was traveling west.  The driver of the Sonata was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has kept a lower court’s ruling banning the use of mobile voting sites in the upcoming presidential election in place for now, a win for Republicans. However, in a victory for Democrats, the court also ensured… Source: LacrosseTribune.com