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  • Week in Review: 09/05/2010 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:21AMMANCELONA — Life often was a competition for Jason Calo. Calo, 23, of Mancelona, hit the books in order to achieve higher grades than his classmates.
  • Wisconsin high school graduate among 3 killed when copter crashes in Idaho Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:37AMBOISE, Idaho — A helicopter chartered by a state wildlife agency plunged into a travel trailer and crashed Tuesday on a downtown street in the small Idaho town of Kamiah, killing two biologists and the pilot.
  • Rt. 6 in Orleans reopened after tree removed Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:36AMORLEANS — A portion of Route 6 between the Orleans Rotary and Exit 12 has reopened after a fallen tree was removed from the highway, fire officials said.
  • BPA Ban Goes Down in California Senate Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:06AMDespite ongoing reports about the potential health hazards of bisphenol A—BPA—the estrogenic, polycarbonate plastic that can be found in everything from paper thermal receipts to water bottles, the California Senate has defeated a bill to ban the ubiquitous chemical from plastic baby bottles, sippy cups, and baby formula containers, wrote the Associated Press (AP). The failed [...]
  • Virginia is for … DMV lotto? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:22PMGov. Bob McDonnell is about to wrap up his month-long tour across the commonwealth to push his plan to privatize the state’s liquor stores — one of many ideas he could recommend to his Commission on Government Reform and Restructuring.
  • Snail mail beats phones as feds try to sustain ample fish stocks in U.S. coastal waters Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:53PM(PhysOrg.com) -- Old-fashioned snail mail and a postage stamp might be the answer for federal officials struggling to keep the waters off the U.S. coast from being overfished.
  • Lampe: Dove hunters doing a rain dance Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:16PMRambling through the outdoors hoping cold rains fall on Wisconsin and Minnesota soon.
  • Hike, golf, swim before the leaves drop in Mich. Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:37AMScorching summer days are counting down, but don’t let the prospects of fall weather get in the way of some hiking, golfing and swimming somewhere in Michigan.
  • The state at 2 p.m. Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:17PMThe supervisor is Steve Karnowski. If you have a news tip or a question about the report, call 800-242-9022 or 414-225-3580. The news editor is Roger Schneider.
  • Dead ducks found in local parks concerns visitors Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:13PMDead ducks in Lubbock parks has visitors concerned. KCBD NewsChannel 11 went searching for answers on how the ducks are dying.
  • Egg recall tied to salmonella grows to 380 million Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:43AMATLANTA (AP) — Hundreds of people have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to eggs in four states and possibly more, health officials said Wednesday as a company dramatically expanded a recall to 380 million eggs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working with state health departments ...
  • WLNS TV 6 Lansing Jackson Michigan News and Weather - WLNS.COM | News Minute: Here is the latest Michigan news from ... Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 2:42PMLANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan state Sen. Jason Allen says he won't challenge fellow Republican Dan Benishek's slim win in their race for Congress.
  • Hearing set in Asian Carp suit against feds Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:32AMLANSING, Mich. -- A hearing has been set in a multistate lawsuit that demands tougher federal and municipal action to prevent Asian carp from overrunning the Great Lakes and decimating their fishing industry.
  • DNR says central Wisconsin bear population increasing Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 9:55AMScenes depicting giant Kodiaks roaming through the wilderness, fishing in a cold mountain stream in untarnished wilderness in the northland might come to mind when people think about bears.
  • Cougar sightings reported, but proof is rare Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:07PMIn recent weeks, the Gazette has had several unconfirmed reports from residents who believe at least one cougar—alias Mountain lion or puma—is roaming the tangled hills, swamps and fields near Edgerton.
  • News From 91.3 KUWS VHS tests on inland lakes come up negative; "No news is good news" Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:57PMThe deadly fish virus VHS has not spread to inland lakes of Wisconsin. That’s the latest results from tests by the Department of Natural Resources. Mike Simonson reports from Superior.
  • Former Sen. Ted Stevens remembered Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:02PMFormer U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska was killed in a plane crash Monday. Stevens served more time in the U.S. Senate than any Republican in history.
  • News From 91.3 KUWS Fish sticks in Bayfield lakes good for fish, but people unhappy Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:43PMMost people at a public hearing at the Iron River Community Center yesterday put thumbs down for a DNR shoreline restoration project. Danielle Kaeding reports with the Gitche Gumee Gamut.
  • MDI Police: Explosive Lobster Pound Threat Lands Mass. Man In Hot Water Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:06AMMOUNT DESERT — A Massachusetts man who reportedly summers in Mount Desert was summonsed Saturday after he allegedly made threats at a local restaurant.
  • News in brief Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:08AMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
  • News From 91.3 KUWS Sandy Lake tragedy and ancestors remembered Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 4:42PMNative Americans from Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan filled the air with traditional music, prayer, and dance at Sandy Lake Minnesota Wednesday. Joe Cadotte reports.
  • Chain a little stronger this summer Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 9:38PMAfter 2 rough years, resorts, marinas seeing a small uptick in business Bruce Retzke's summer recreation habits reflect the economy. When times are good, he rents a boat to troll the waters of Chain O' Lakes. When finances are tight, he fishes from the bank.
  • Chain a little stronger this summer Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 9:38PMAfter 2 rough years, resorts, marinas seeing a small uptick in business Bruce Retzke's summer recreation habits reflect the economy. When times are good, he rents a boat to troll the waters of Chain O' Lakes. When finances are tight, he fishes from the bank.
  • Boat dangers remain as alcohol, life jacket legislation fail Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 4:08PM16 die, 69 injured last year in state
  • Appleton sister city partnership Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 1:37PMA long-standing cultural partnership linking Northeast Wisconsin with Japan continues to thrive. Japanese students this week are checking out their sister city of Appleton. FOX 11's Mark Leland reports.
  • Process begins to review public land Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 8:56AMBABCOCK -- Nearly 90,000 acres of public property managed by the Wisconsin Department Natural Resources covers Monroe, Jackson, Juneau and Wood counties.
  • Changes pondered to state's boating laws Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 12:23AMPhoto by Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism DNR conservation warden Nate Kroeplin conducted a boat safety check of Joe Dennis of McFarland and his young passengers in June on Lake Monona near Madison.
  • Sportsmen’s Club of Lake Vermilion dinner to be held Aug. 14 Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 4:41PMThe 42nd Annual Meeting and Dinner of The Sportsmen’s Club of Lake Vermilion will be held on Saturday, Aug. 14 at Fortune Bay Resort in The Woodlands Ballroom.
  • Boating accidents killed 16 in state Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:13PM104 boating accidents in 2009 left 16 dead and 69 injured, according to state Department of Natural Resources records; none of those who died was wearing a life jacket.
  • Group seeks solutions for Bloody Run Creek Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:57AMGRAND RAPIDS -- A group of residents concerned about the water level in Bloody Run Creek is organizing a committee to address the issue.
  • Family members wonder if alcohol played role in fatal crash Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:26AMUPDATE: Vicki Frea said it was just three weeks ago, over the Fourth of July weekend, when Jason Onsgard asked for permission to take her daughter’s hand in marriage while the Frea family was enjoying the holiday at their lake cottage. Frea, 62, of Pewaukee, Wis., said her husband had the opportunity to [...]
  • Victims' Family Members Wonder If Alcohol Played Role in Fatal Crash Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:40PMIOWA CITY -- Vicki Frea said it was just three weeks ago, over the Fourth of July weekend, when Jason Onsgard asked for permission to take her daughter’s hand in marriage while the Frea family was enjoying the holiday at their lake cottage.
  • First Person: False Alarm Leads to Once-in-a-Lifetime Shooting Star Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:18AMA bright fireball streaks through the Phoenix sky, spotted fortuitously.
  • First Person: False Alarm Leads to Once-in-a-Lifetime Shooting Star Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:00AMPHOENIX -- Shortly after 4 o'clock this morning our smoke alarms went off, sending earsplitting beeps through the house. My wife and I got out of bed and made sure our 9-year-old son was up.
  • Wild Things Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 10:14PMSandhills spreading Sandhill cranes are making a major comeback in Illinois. So says Brad Semel, a natural heritage biologist whose research shows sandhills have recently been increasing by 30 percent per year in northeast Illinois.
  • Local man catches record breaking fish Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 11:26PMBrown trout weighs in at 41 pounds, 8 ounces
  • Jerry Micco's sports chat transcript: 7.14.2010 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 1:39PMJerry takes your questions in his weekly online forum.
  • Globalstar Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Louisiana Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 1:00PMCOVINGTON, La. -- Globalstar, Inc. , a leading provider of commercial and consumer mobile satellite voice and data services, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal and Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Stephen Moret today announced that Globalstar will be re-locating its corporate headquarters to Covington, LA.
  • 2 die, 1 hurt during deep Wisconsin lake dive Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 9:03PMTwo Twin Cities men diving in a Wisconsin lake died over the weekend, possibly from decompression illness after surfacing too quickly because one of them had a heart attack.
  • Letters to the editor: July 10, 2010 Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 4:01PMHere are letters to the editor from Daily News editions of July 10, 2010.
  • Reedsburg father speaks out about search for son Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 11:35PMREEDSBURG - In the wake of the tragic loss of his 8-year-old son, Daniel Anderson wants the community to know he was out looking for Joseph just minutes after the boy left the house.
  • Boy’s father speaks out Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 6:18PMREEDSBURG - In the wake of the tragic loss of his eight-year-old son, Daniel Anderson wants the community to know he was out looking for Joseph just minutes after he left the house. “Some people think that we waited too long to call, but I was out looking for him as soon as I got home from work,” Anderson said Tuesday.
  • At home and healing Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 4:39AMDale Cherney remembers a flash of light.
  • Bunch of grapes harbors hidden black widow spider Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 11:23PMA Greenville girl found a black widow spider wiggling in a bunch of grapes she was about to eat.
  • Mississippi Outdoors Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 12:00AMA 4-pound, 5-ounce black crappie caught recently in Wisconsin created a buzz on the Internet, but for Mid-South anglers it also brought back memories of the 5- pound, 3-ounce world record white crappie caught by Memphian Fred Bright more than 50 years ago.
  • Storms Spew Funnel Clouds, Flash Floods in Midwest Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 10:31AMAVON, Ind. (AP) - A wave of severe storms crashed through the Midwest Tuesday, forcing residents in central Indiana to flee their homes because of rising floodwaters and frantically ease the pressure on an earthen dam before a new band of storms came rumbling through.
  • The Human Toll of the Oil Spill Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 8:17PMFishing Captain Allen Kruse, Who Was Helping Clean up the Gulf Oil Spill, Took His Own Life
  • New Policies will Help Reduce Water Pollution Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 8:24AMThe Wisconsin Natural Resources Board took an important step toward reducing unsightly algae blooms and cleaning Wisconsin's lakes, rivers and streams, by voting  to strengthen rules that reduce phosphorus pollution from farms, factories and sewage treatment plants.
  • Terrance Heath: The Party of BP, And Proud Of It Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 4:14PMAndrew Reinbach is right. Deservedly or not, the political gods continue to smile on the Democrats, gifting them with an opposition so predictable and...
  • Storms spew funnel clouds, flash floods in Midwest Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 1:52PMAVON, Ind. (AP) -- A wave of severe storms crashed through the Midwest Tuesday, forcing residents in central Indiana to flee their homes because of rising floodwaters and frantically ease the pressure on an earthen dam before a new band of storms came rumb