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National Guard members killed in cartel ambush
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Five soldiers are dead and two injured by gunfire following a series of attacks by armed civilians late Sunday along the Jalisco-Michoacan border in western Mexico. Hijacking of vehicles that were set on fire along highways preceded the attacks. Local news reports attribute the violence to members of the […]
Leader Telegram
Big differences in snow forecasts show uncertainty about storm
EAU CLAIRE — As a significant winter storm approaches the exact path is beginning to come into focus. Forecasters with the National Weather Service expect the heaviest snow Wednesday to fall in a narrow band, meaning even small changes in the storm’s path could have significant effects on total accumulations. The NWS update Tuesday morning predicted “a razor sharp snowfall gradient along the northwest edge of the band.” Unfortunately for the Chippewa Valley, the meteorologists expect that northwest edge to run in a line from the Twin Cities to Hayward, keeping this part of Wisconsin in the main snow...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Which restaurants are charging more for eggs in Wisconsin? Here's a list
Egg prices continue to soar across the country, including in Wisconsin, as avian flu triggers surcharges on some menu items featuring eggs at certain restaurants. The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a report last month predicting that egg prices will increase by 41.1% this year. Egg prices continue to face volatile changes due to an outbreak of bird flu that started in 2022. The report said more than 18 million commercial egg layers were infected by bird flu in January 2025, which was the "highest monthly total since the outbreak began in 2022." In response, some restaurants across the...
WEAU-TV 13
Substitute teacher charged with exposing child to harmful descriptions reaches plea agreement
EAU CLAIRE COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - An Altoona substitute teacher charged for speaking inappropriately on topics of a sexual nature with high school students reached a plea agreement. Online court records show 41-year-old James Worley of Eau Claire, Wis. pleads guilty to one count of expose child to harmful descriptions.
vernonreporter.com
Big worries, small protest as Trump and Musk threaten livelihoods and health in Wisconsin
It was a blustery, grey Saturday afternoon on March 15 as about 40 people wearing togas, carrying signs and waving upside-down American flags gathered on the steps of the Capitol in Madison to protest Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the current administration’s assault on democracy. The Madison rally, part...
winonaradio.com
Teenager arrested for allegedly shooting girl in the eye with a BB gun
(KWNO)-Winona Police have arrested a 17-year-old boy who allegedly shot another teenager in the eye with a BB gun. According to a WPD spokesperson, officers made the arrest Monday afternoon at a residence in the 150 block of East 8th Street. The boy did live there and was possibly hiding out from police. He’s charged with second-degree assault and threats of violence.
The Center Square
Audit shows 'concerning' financial decisions in UW-Madison DEI department
(The Center Square) – The former head of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Education Achievement gave lump sum awards to 85% of staff in late 2023 amounting to $218,750 without consultation, according to a new audit of the department’s expenses. The audit called the payments “an extremely concerning example of this behavior” leading to the demotion of UW-Madison Chief Diversity Officer LaVar Charleston, who was moved from that position back to being a clinical professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis in the School of Education. “I am incredibly concerned that the...