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Hunters Kill 10 Elk in Wisconsin’s Second Hunt

11/21/2019 04:41 PM

The DNR says hunters killed 10 elk in northern Wisconsin’s second elk season. More than 23,000 hunters had applied for the small hunt.

Wis. DNR Encourages Deer Hunters to Look for Feral Pigs

Evers Signs Bill Making it a Felony to Trespass on Pipelines

DNR: Deer Hunting License Sales on Par with 2018

Wisconsin’s 9-day Gun Deer Season to Begin Saturday

Wisconsin County Declares Itself Second Amendment Sanctuary

Florence County in rural northeastern Wisconsin declared itself a Second Amendment sanctuary, a move commissioners say is designed to send a "keep your hands off our guns" message to politicians.

Odanah Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder

On Wednesday, a judge sentenced Brian Nelis, 41 to life in prison for killing 39-year-old Shane Cadotte in September 2017.

On Wednesday, a judge�sentenced�Brian Nelis, 42 to life in prison�for killing 39-year-old Shane Cadotte in September 2017.

By a two-to-one margin in an advisory referendum, residents of the Town of Hayward have voted against a plan to take on debt to construct a new facility to house the town's departments. The town board will now hold a special meeting to decide how to proceed.

Town of Hayward Advisory Referendum Fails

Wis. DNR: Hunters Killed Slightly Fewer Bears in 2019

Wisconsin wildlife officials say hunters killed slightly fewer bears in 2019 than last year. Hunters took 3,638 bears.

Wisconsin Official: New Hemp Rules Won't Impact 2020 Growing

Wisconsin agriculture officials say new federal rules on industrial hemp production won't impact the 2020 growing season. The state's producers are wrapping up their second year of growing hemp under Wisconsin guidelines for a pilot program.

Records: Closs Kidnapper Fought New Mexico Inmates

The man who kidnapped Jayme Closs and killed her parents got into a fight in a New Mexico prison. Records show Jake Patterson got into a fight with an inmate who asked about the case.

Prison records show Jake Patterson got into a fight with another inmate in New Mexico.

Recalled varieties include McIntosh, Honeycrisp, Jonathan, Fuji, Jonamac and Red Delicious.

Potential Listeria Contamination Leads to Apples Recall

DNR Board Approves e. coil Water Regulations

UPDATE: Missing Teen Found Safe

Wisconsinites Unite for 829th Soldier Sendoff Ceremony

Northern Wis. Special Congressional Election Set for May 12

Ashland Guard Gets Special Sendoff from Community

Evers Sign Bill Extending Insurance for Police Survivors

DNR report: Wisconsin Air Quality Improving

First Democrats Enter Wis. Congressional Race

One year after the murder of her parents and her abduction, 13 year old Jayme Closs says she's feeling

Closs Feels "Stronger Every Day" One Year After Abduction

Wisconsin DNR: New Lead Contamination Rules Not Good Enough

Enbridge Offers to Settle Bad River's Pipeline Lawsuit

Superior Community News

The Enbridge Line 3 pipeline replacement project in the Superior area is seen in this file photo supplied by the company.

Evers Signs Bill Making it a Felony to Trespass on Pipelines

Gov. Tony Evers has signed legislation making it a felony to trespass or damage oil or gas pipelines in Wisconsin. The new law builds upon a 2015 state law that made it a felony to intentionally trespass or cause damage to the property of an energy provider.

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