Tag Archives: wisconsin

• News

  Audit: Wisconsin tribal gambling generated $1.3 billion

  MADISON (AP) — A new state report shows gambling generated about $1.3 billion annually for Wisconsin’s tribes between 2009 and…
• News

  New ‘In Wisconsin’ brand to be unveiled in Madison

  MADISON (AP) — A new “In Wisconsin” brand designed to help market products from the state is set to be…
• News

  Mitten feud wins for Wisconsin, Michigan tourism officials

  BELOIT (AP) — The tourism departments in Wisconsin and Michigan have received an award for their ad campaign debating good-naturedly…
• Sports

  Eyes of the world on Kohler, WI for U.S. Women’s Open

  KOHLER — The finest female golfers in the world are coming to Kohler, Wisconsin for this week’s U.S. Women’s Open…
• News

  Wisconsin state parks to hold annual open house

  MADISON (AP) — Outdoor lovers can visit Wisconsin state parks for free this weekend. The Department of Natural Resources will…
• News

  Wisconsin gets high marks for being “bicycle friendly”

  MADISON — A new study by the League of American Bicyclists ranks Wisconsin as the sixth bicycle friendliest state in…
• News

  Wisconsin’s unemployment rate falls to 6.7% in April

  MADISON — The Department of Workforce Development released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary data for April, showing…
• News

  Not-so-busy bees: Honey production drops in Wisconsin

  MADISON (AP) — Honeybees in Wisconsin and Minnesota have had an off-year. Wisconsin produced 3.6 million pounds of honey in…
• Politics

  Wisconsin’s highways show routes to GOP’s primary

  BROOKFIELD (AP) — Well-traveled routes that serve as Wisconsin’s vital arteries also provide a window into the competing hopes for…
• News

  80% of Wisconsin taxpayers have filed electronically

  MADISON (AP) — Wisconsin revenue officials say about 80 percent of state taxpayers file electronically. A decade ago that was…
• News

  Basketball, St. Patrick’s Day make for a big party

  MEQUON — If all Irish eyes were smiling on St. Patrick’s Day, the eyes of many Wisconsinites were also beaming…
• News

  Red Cross volunteer leaves Milwaukee to help tornado victims

  MILWAUKEE — Victims of the tornadoes across the lower Midwest and the South are getting some help from Wisconsin.  The…