A ham and turkey dinner will be held on Oct. 18, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 127 E. Oak Grove St., Juneau.

JUNEAU - Charges against a Waupun man accused of abusing his 92-year-old mother are expected to be dismissed because of problems with witness credibility.

JUNEAU - In his last moments, a Milwaukee student pleaded for his life, telling his captors he had a family and he wouldn't tell anyone about the theft of his car, a court record reveals.

JUNEAU - The suspects in the murder of a 31-year-old University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student may have wanted his 2006 silver Mitsubishi badly enough to kill him, says Dodge County Sheriff Todd Nehls.

The state of Wisconsin has added about 300,000 new residents since the 2000 Census.

Democrats hope that organizational edge will lead the Illinois senator to victory in November.

The Service League of Green Bay's 71st annual rummage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the east-side Boys & Girls Club of Green Bay, 1451 University Ave.