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Wisconsin home sales rise 18 percent in May

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, June 19, 2013

MILWAUKEE -- Home sales in Wisconsin continue to rise.
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State DNR wants to increase wolf hunt limits

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Hunters and trappers would be allowed to kill dozens more wolves during Wisconsin's second wolf hunt this fall, under new quotas released Tuesday by state wildlife officials.
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Report faults UW-System education schools

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, June 19, 2013

MILWAUKEE -- A review of the nation's teacher-training programs suggests that many University of Wisconsin System education schools are of middling quality.
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Wisconsin DNR urges beachgoers to play it safe

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, June 19, 2013

MADISON -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is urging beachgoers to play it safe this summer.
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Republicans negotiate changes to state budget

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, June 19, 2013

MADISON -- Republicans negotiated a series of last-minute changes to the state budget on Tuesday, including removing a cap on a popular tax credit program for disabled veterans and delaying the loosening of requirements for high-capacity wells opposed by environmentalists.
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Assembly scheduled to pass state budget

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, June 19, 2013

MADISON -- The state Assembly is scheduled to vote on passing the state budget after debate barely got off the ground on Tuesday.
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A dairy good breakfast in Elkhorn

By STAFF - Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Not even a rainy morning deterred those determined to come to the 37th annual Walworth County Farm Bureau Dairy Breakfast last Saturday, June 15. This story contains a photo
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Phoenix Middle School recognized for student behavioral program

By DELAVEN-DARIEN SCHOOL DISTRICT - Tuesday, June 18, 2013

DELAVAN -- The Wisconsin PBIS Network (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) has recognized Phoenix Middle School as a “School of Merit” for implementing a high-quality, school-wide student behavioral program.
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Study raises concerns about Wisconsin's economy

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, June 18, 2013

MILWAUKEE -- A new study raises concerns about Wisconsin's long-term economy, in part because it relies too heavily on industries that are now facing a decline.
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Deficit, school choice, bail bondsmen prompt Nass to vote no on budget

By STAFF - Tuesday, June 18, 2013

WHITEWATER -- Rep. Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) promised to vote against the Joint Finance Committee version of the 2013-15 state budget during Assembly floor action this week, according to a release from his office.
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Democrats urge moderate Republicans to join them

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, June 18, 2013

MADISON -- Democrats urge moderate Republicans to join them
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Sharing stories of the Irish

By DENNIS HINES - Tuesday, June 18, 2013

JANESVILLE -- Irish culture has been alive and well in Janesville since the days the city was just beginning to unfold along the Rock River. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Free dental care event June 28-29 provides needed services

By STAFF - Monday, June 17, 2013

LAKE GENEVA -- Dental professionals and hundreds of volunteers from around the state will converge on Badger High School’s sports complex this coming weekend.
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Ag industry jobs page added to state's employment website

By STAFF - Monday, June 17, 2013

The agricultural Industry is now part of JobCenterofWisconsin.com, the state's employment website. The new page is a one-stop online resource for information about agriculture careers, training resources, reports and other information about working in the agriculture industry.
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One more smartphone app: Finder of fish

By JUDY NEWMAN, ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, June 17, 2013

MADISON -- Before Brian Jensen's mobile app showed up in the sporting goods sections of hundreds of Wal-Mart stores, the Sun Prairie native got all but skunked on a fishing trip to northern Minnesota.
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