April 19, 2024
‘Enough is enough’: Sheriff pledges strict enforcement as state kicks off Work Zone Awareness Week
By Lane Kimble
WYOCENA, Wis. -- You could sense Columbia County Sheriff Roger Brandner’s frustration even as he walked up to the podium Monday morning. “Enough is enough,” Brandner said, with some exasperation in his voice. “This is…
Read MoreApril 18, 2024
Nearly 300 WTBA members attend memorable annual Brewers Outing
By Lane Kimble
MILWAUKEE -- Did a sea of neon orange and yellow reflective vests glimmering down the left field line distract Brewers batters enough to hold them hitless through 6 ⅔ innings? Maybe. Did it make for…
Read MoreApril 17, 2024
State awards grant to build up streets and infrastructure around Marinette Marine
By Lane Kimble
MADISON, Wis. -- Road builders will help shipbuilders drive (or… perhaps “sail”) Wisconsin’s economy forward thanks to a new grant announced this week. Gov. Tony Evers and WisDOT Sec. Craig Thompson said the state was…
Read MoreApril 12, 2024
REPORT: Statewide local road quality fell 7% since 2010; thoughtful investments needed
By Lane Kimble
The quality of Wisconsin’s more than 101,000 miles of local roads fell nearly 7% since 2010 and will likely get worse without measured and ongoing investments. The non-partisan Wisconsin Policy Forum detailed that notion in…
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