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CONSTRUCTION WELL UNDER WAY ON RACINE BW3


Buffalo Wild Wings will be a reality in time for the 2013 football season.
Read the entire story at:  Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant PATCH


RAW MILK FARMER ACQUITTED ON 3 OF 4 COUNTS

A Wisconsin dairy farmer was acquitted early Saturday on three of four counts related to the sale of raw milk.
Read the entire story at:  Sheboygan Press

2013-05-26 00:00:00

DEATHS AT ATLANTA VA HOSPITAL PROMPT SCRUTINY

One patient with a history of substance abuse and suicidal thoughts was left alone in a waiting room inside the Atlanta VA Medical Center, where he obtained drugs from a hospital visitor and later died of an overdose.
Read the entire story at:  Sheboygan Press

2013-05-26 00:00:00

OBAMA REFOCUSES TERROR THREAT TO PRE-9/11 LEVEL

Some call it wishful thinking, but President Barack Obama has all but declared an end to the global war on terror.
Read the entire story at:  Sheboygan Press

2013-05-26 00:00:00

PIRATES PUT OUT FIERS TO GET PAST STRUGGLING BREWERS

Nothing has gone very well for the Milwaukee Brewers so far this season.
Read the entire story at:  Sheboygan Press

2013-05-26 00:00:00

LATEST HEADLINE:

HOBART, LEDGEVIEW LEAD THE WAY IN BROWN COUNTY'S GROWTH, LATEST CENSUS ESTIMATES SAY


Four Brown County communities are among the state's top 10 fastest growing since 2010, according to the latest estimates of the U.S. Census Bureau.
Read the entire story at:  Green Bay Press-Gazette


In Other News:

STATE RANKED 3RD IN ALCOHOL-RELATED BOATING DEATHS IN 2012

Wisconsin had the nation's third highest number of alcohol-related boating deaths in 2012, the same year that a bill to stiffen penalties on drunken boaters failed to make it out of committee.
Read the entire story at:  Green Bay Press-Gazette


HOMEMAKER COMPANIONS HELP ELDERLY MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE

Clementine Simon clings stubbornly to her independence.
Read the entire story at:  Green Bay Press-Gazette


TEXAS FLOODING KILLS 1; MORE THAN 200 RESCUED

Massive flooding from torrential rains in the San Antonio area of Texas left at least two people dead Saturday and sent emergency workers rushing in boats to rescue more than 200 residents stranded in cars and homes.
Read the entire story at:  Green Bay Press-Gazette


CELEBRATE DE PERE KICKS OFF 23RD FESTIVAL

New adventures and old favorites highlight this year's Celebrate De Pere.
Read the entire story at:  Green Bay Press-Gazette


RAW MILK FARMER ACQUITTED ON 3 OF 4 COUNTS

A Wisconsin dairy farmer was acquitted early Saturday on three of four counts related to the sale of raw milk.
Read the entire story at:  Sheboygan Press

2013-05-26 00:00:00

DEATHS AT ATLANTA VA HOSPITAL PROMPT SCRUTINY

One patient with a history of substance abuse and suicidal thoughts was left alone in a waiting room inside the Atlanta VA Medical Center, where he obtained drugs from a hospital visitor and later died of an overdose.
Read the entire story at:  Sheboygan Press

2013-05-26 00:00:00

OBAMA REFOCUSES TERROR THREAT TO PRE-9/11 LEVEL

Some call it wishful thinking, but President Barack Obama has all but declared an end to the global war on terror.
Read the entire story at:  Sheboygan Press

2013-05-26 00:00:00

PIRATES PUT OUT FIERS TO GET PAST STRUGGLING BREWERS

Nothing has gone very well for the Milwaukee Brewers so far this season.
Read the entire story at:  Sheboygan Press

2013-05-26 00:00:00

STUDIES: ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS, COCAINE COMMON IN MINNESOTA WATERS

Minnesota researchers found 56 chemicals - including cocaine - in the state's waters, according to two studies released this week that raise questions about potential impacts on wildlife and human health.
Read the entire story at:  Green Bay Press-Gazette

2013-05-26 00:00:00

PROTESTERS ACROSS GLOBE RALLY AGAINST MONSANTO

Protesters rallied in dozens of cities Saturday as part of a global protest against seed giant Monsanto and the genetically modified food it produces, organizers said.
Read the entire story at:  Green Bay Press-Gazette

2013-05-26 00:00:00

MAY 26 IN HISTORY

May 26, 1960 - State lawyers name Whitney next president: Atty. John C. Whitney of Green Bay today was named as president-elect of the State Bar of Wisconsin. He will take office next year.
Read the entire story at:  Green Bay Press-Gazette

2013-05-26 00:00:00

ALEX CHRISTENSEN

2012-13 school yearMay 26, West De Pere: Alex ChristensenMay 19, Green Bay Preble: Samuel SmukowskiMay 5, Green Bay Southwest: Philip TerrienApril 28, Peshtigo: Keifer CaebeApril 21, Denmark: Bradley KlarkowskiApril 7, Ashwaubenon: Christopher SchumannMarch 31, West De Pere: Matt DeBakerMarch 24, Southern Door: Austin DaoustMarch 3, Gillett: Shane AndersonFeb. 24, Oconto: Hunter ThomsonFeb. 3, Gresham: Brady HoffmanJan. 27, Oconto Falls: Mitch FriedmanJan. 20, Bay Port: Benjamin StampflJan. 13, Green Bay Notre Dame Academy: Mark CullenJan. 6, Luxemburg-Casco: Dawson NonnDec. 30, Kewaunee: Kadin BrowneDec. 16, Green Bay Southwest: Matt PereyraDec. 9, Green Bay East: Brandon DupreyDec. 2, Gibraltar: Josh LeonardNov. 25, Shawano: Brandon LewandowskiNov. 18, De Pere: Adam GajewskiNov. 11, Denmark: Thomas ButzerNov. 4, NEW Lutheran: Caleb BenzOct. 28, Green Bay Preble: Tyler BrackeenOct. 21, Sturgeon Bay: Bryce HartlOct. 14, Bay City Baptist: Zach LealiouOct. 7, Algoma: Jacob WieseSept. 30, Ashwaubenon: Lucas Connelly
Read the entire story at:  Green Bay Press-Gazette

2013-05-26 00:00:00

MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCES HAPPENING MONDAY IN HUDSON


St. Patrick's Cemetery 9 a.m., Monday, May 27
Read the entire story at:  Hudson PATCH


In Sports:

FLYNN ROBINSON RECALLED TIME WITH BUCKS FONDLY

Flynn Robinson was never happier and more productive in his basketball career than when he was in Milwaukee playing for the Bucks.
Read the entire story at:  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports

2013-05-25 00:00:00

OFF DAY COSTLY FOR UWM

Twice in one day, missed opportunities and an uncharacteristic inning decided the fate of UW-Milwaukee s baseball team. The Panthers were eliminated from the Horizon League tournament Saturday after suffering an 11-6 loss to Wright State.
Read the entire story at:  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports

2013-05-25 00:00:00

TIME FOR PACKERS' 2012 DRAFT CLASS TO STAND AND DELIVER

They were drafted to remedy a bad defense. Now Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy says it s time for the sophomores to deliver.
Read the entire story at:  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports

2013-05-25 00:00:00

JIM HENDERSON PUT ON 15-DAY DL

Milwaukee Brewers closer Jim Henderson, who pulled his right hamstring Friday, was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday.
Read the entire story at:  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports

2013-05-25 00:00:00

SATURDAY GAME REPORT: BREWERS VS. PIRATES

INSIDE PITCH
Read the entire story at:  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports

2013-05-25 00:00:00

BREWERS BATS QUIET IN 5-2 LOSS TO PIRATES

Despite two home runs by Carlos Gomez, the Brewers played from behind all day in a 5-2 loss to left-hander Jeff Locke and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Read the entire story at:  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports

2013-05-25 00:00:00

FULL COUNT: CHART TOPPER

Saturday was the seventh anniversary of Ryan Braun's major-league debut. Since then, he is the MLB leader in runs and extra-base hits. He is second in total bases, third in slugging percentage, fourth in hits and fifth in home runs and RBI.
Read the entire story at:  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports

2013-05-25 00:00:00

PRESCRIPTION FOR BREWERS: STRIKES, STRIKES AND MORE STRIKES

Start throwing strikes and all the other problems that are dragging the Brewers down should take care of themselves.
Read the entire story at:  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports

2013-05-25 00:00:00