Watertown Headlines

County board size study begins

County officials around the state have seen varied levels of success after tweaking the size and structure of county government.



Thousands attend last day of BorderFest

The final day of BorderFest saw no drop in attendance or activities. Thousands flocked to the State Farm Arena and its grounds Sunday to get final glimpses of Australian wildlife, musical acts and other performances.



Go-Go American Education System

I spent many of my formative years, 7th-12th grade to be exact, in the tiny town of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.



 

Wisconsin Headlines

Air quality advisory remains in effect

The Wisconsin DNR has issued an Air Quality Advisory for Particle Pollution effective 9:00 am Wednesday, March 10, 2010 through 9:00 am Thursday, March 11, 2010 for Adams, Barron, Brown, Buffalo, Calumet, Chippewa, Clark, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Dunn, Eau Claire, Fond Du Lac, Grant, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Juneau, ...



Unemployment benefit cuts, higher taxes projected

Benefits paid to suffering unemployed workers will have to be cut and taxes on struggling businesses will have to go up to pay for a staggering number of claims due to the recession, Wisconsin lawmakers were told Wednesday.



Army sec recommends medal for Wis. soldier

The secretary of the Army says a Wisconsin Civil War hero deserves the Congressional Medal of Honor.