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Ridglan Farms beagles: Wisconsin Humane Society to welcome 130 dogs

MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) will be picking up about 130 of the recently freed Ridglan Farms beagles this week to bring back to Wisconsin Humane Society locations. The Wisconsin Humane Society will pick up the first transport of 40 dogs from the Dane County Humane Society on...
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New school resource officer policy on hold as MPS seeks more community feedback

Milwaukee Public Schools will take more time to review a new School Resource Officer Program policy after concerns that community groups were not consulted. The policy came up for a board vote on April 30, when the decision was made to hold off on a final action. The delay comes...
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Racine County, staff sued in ‘brutal beating’ of teen

Racine County and two juvenile detention center staff members in Caledonia, Wisconsin have been sued for allegedly using excessive force on a teen. In a statement, the county says it has made changes since the incident.  The teen’s mother, Kianna Reed, brought the lawsuit against the county and Robert and Jordan Knight
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National union accuses Rogers Behavioral Health of ‘illegally’ firing more workers

Disputes between the National Union of Healthcare Workers and Rogers Behavioral Health continue after a recent vote in favor of unionizing, with NUHW once again accusing the employer of “illegally” firing workers associated with the effort. About two weeks after dozens of workers at Rogers sites in West...
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A small-town Wisconsin supper club is the backdrop for Milwaukee author’s new novel

An old, family-run supper club in a small Wisconsin town by Lake Michigan is the setting for a new novel about motherhood. The Baumhaus Supper Club is the heartbeat of the fictional Port Holcomb community. The family matriarch, Remy, has decided to sell it as she nears retirement. She’s still reeling from the loss of h
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Finding a new groove: New music-based program starts in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- An after-school program is bringing more music-based opportunities to young people across the country is getting its start in Milwaukee. As Jenna Wells reports, the effort is supported by the drummer for a Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame band and chaired by the drummer's brother whose has deep roots in t
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Family-friendly Events Fill The Summer Calendar At Milwaukee’s Henry Maier Festival Park

The Summerfest grounds in Milwaukee become a lively hub each summer, offering music, food, and a range of cultural festivals that celebrate the area's rich traditions and community spirit.
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Your Milwaukee drill has a hidden app that most owners never download

My garage runs entirely on Ryobi ONE+ batteries, and for most of what I build and maintain, the platform covers the job. But every time Milwaukee ONE-KEY comes up in a tool forum, I feel it — a specific kind of tech envy. Milwaukee has been shipping Bluetooth-connected power tools since 2015, and the app that pairs wit
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Fond du Lac County police chase; Milwaukee driver had felony arrest warrant

A Milwaukee man with a felony warrant fled a traffic stop on I-41, leading authorities on a 4.5-mile chase through Fond du Lac. The suspect lost control while exiting the highway, jumped his vehicle over Winnebago Street, and landed in a field before being apprehended after a brief foot chase.
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Wausau Pilot & Review wins two Milwaukee Press Club awards

WAUSAU — Wausau Pilot & Review earned two honors Friday in the Milwaukee Press Club’s Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism competition, including a gold award for columnist Tom Kilian. Kilian received gold in the best columnist category for his series, “Wausau’s Independent,” which offers commentary and analysis on local

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