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  • Management plan for beavers getting an update
  • On June 29 I was invited to a day long beaver management meeting held in Wausau. It addressed the formulation of a new beaver management plan that would provide a template on beaver management in Wisconsin and replace ...
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  • 7/16/2010 12:53:38 AM
  • OUTDOORS REPORT: Heavy rains cause rivers to run high
  • Additional rainfall in the last week statewide continues to have many of the state's rivers and streams running at very high levels. Severe thunderstorms across southern and central Wisconsin this week dropped 4-6 inches ...
  • Journal Times
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  • 7/15/2010 9:26:02 PM
  • Fish Creek home destroyed by fire
  • No one was injured in the fire. The family living in the house escaped safely and is receving assistance from the American Red Cross. The house was located along a private road adjacent to Wisconsin 42 south of Fish Creek ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/15/2010 8:14:27 PM
  • Fish farms to hold open houses on Aquaculture Day
  • The Wisconsin Aquaculture Association will be trying to reel in more interest in its industry this weekend with open houses to show what fish farms offer throughout the state. On Saturday, 12 fish farms will be open to ...
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  • 7/15/2010 12:43:29 PM
  • Readers share their stories about Green Bay
  • During the past two months as we prepared for the broadcast of Wisconsin Public Television's documentary on the history of Green Bay, we've asked readers for their own stories. Here are some of the stories they've shared ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/15/2010 12:14:51 PM
  • Our Story: First Green Bay farmers stayed away from dairy
  • Before Europeans stepped foot onto the continent, there were Native American farming communities along both shores of Green Bay. Native Americans raised corn and squash and harvested wild rice and fish where the Fox and ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/15/2010 12:14:51 PM
  • Our Story: Packers essential to Green Bay
  • The Green Bay Packers are far more than a pleasant diversion once summer has faded. They are high octane for an economic engine. They are a seasonal shot of vitamin D, a community mood elevator when the hours of sunlight ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/15/2010 12:14:51 PM
  • Wild Side: Giant mayfly flights fuel fish feeding frenzy
  • My grandparents had a house in the village of Put-In-Bay on South Bass Island on western Lake Erie. The house was my grandfather’s retreat during his long career as a judge in Cleveland, Ohio. He didn’t take a ...
  • River Falls Journal
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  • 7/15/2010 7:50:00 AM
  • Fest celebrates bluegills, community
  • Birchwood – the Bluegill Capital of Wisconsin – will hold its 47th Bluegill Festival today (Thursday) through Sunday, July 15-18. From Thursday to Saturday, the Annual Area Lakes Bluegill Fishing Contest will reward ...
  • Spooner Advocate
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  • 7/15/2010 5:41:09 AM
  • Van Lanen, Fern J.
  • Fern was a 1936 graduate of Nicolet High School. On May 30, 1938, she married Alfred Van Lanen at St. Boniface Catholic Church in De Pere. Fern and Al farmed for 20 years. She worked at Wisconsin Telephone for 15 years and ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/15/2010 2:06:24 AM
  • Mittelstaedt, Clarence
  • Clarence Mittelstaedt, 86, Savannah, Ga., passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010. Clarence was son of the late August and Helene Mittelstaedt and was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Hildegarde "Hilde" Wege ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/15/2010 2:06:24 AM
  • That's Entertainment
  • Museum Explorers hands-on history activity "Toymakers," 10-11:30 a.m., Chippewa Valley Museum, 1204 Carson Park Drive. For ages 3-5. $3, members; $5, nonmembers. 715-834-7871. Polar Babies story time, 10:30 a.m., L.E ...
  • Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
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  • 7/14/2010 10:45:58 PM
  • Re-bid goes to area firm on French Island project
  • After reversing a closed-bid process, federal officials have selected a Whitehall company from a group of regional contractors to build an addition to the Upper Mississippi Environmental Sciences Center on French Island ...
  • La Crosse Tribune
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  • 7/14/2010 9:55:52 PM
  • Preserving a Midwest trout mecca
  • MILWAUKEE -- Some anglers keep secret their favorite fishing holes. John "Duke" Welter of Eau Claire, Wis., lists his top trout spots to anyone who will listen: "Rattlesnake Creek, Poison Ivy River, Nettlesome Crick ...
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  • 7/14/2010 9:48:42 PM
  • From bust to boom on the Baraboo River
  • The Baraboo River flows about 100 miles from its headwaters near Hillsboro to its confluence with the Wisconsin River south of Portage. This unique watershed encompasses 650 square miles or 415,000 acres. The river drops ...
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  • 7/14/2010 9:34:23 PM
  • Forget girl power, how about cow power
  • The dangers of phosphorous have long been recognized as bad news for our lakes and rivers. Algae thrives on it, which in turn prevents the healthy, native plants from growing and kills fish and other aquatic life by ...
  • Daily Reporter
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  • 7/14/2010 12:44:40 PM
  • City eyes safety improvements at Superior-Main intersection
  • At last Tuesday’s Oconto Council Committee of the Whole meeting, members agreed to pursue grant money for safety improvements at one of Oconto’s busiest intersections, Main and Superior in the downtown district. City ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/14/2010 10:00:02 AM
  • Farm Technology Days is not just for farmers
  • OK, so you don’t know the difference between silage and forage. You wouldn’t dream of asking to test drive a 300-horsepower, four-wheel-drive tractor, and you have little interest in the newest technology for ...
  • Hudson Star-Observer
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  • 7/14/2010 8:12:39 AM
  • Lions Club to sponsor antique show, sale
  • The show will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 22-24 at Gibraltar High School on Wisconsin 42 in Fish Creek. A $5 admission gains a three-day entry to see 35 exhibitors from the Midwest with a variety of collections ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/14/2010 5:13:42 AM
  • Police calls
  • Criminal damage: Authorities recovered a Remington 12-gauge shotgun and three knives from a gold Ford Escort July 3 following a brief chase near eastbound Wisconsin 172. A 49-year-old man allegedly fled from deputies at ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/14/2010 2:07:35 AM
  • Sturgeon sent into state waters ahead of schedule
  • WILD ROSE, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says the state's efforts to restore sturgeon to the state's waters has taken a big step forward. The newly renovated Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery has sent ...
  • La Crosse Tribune
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  • 7/13/2010 8:31:09 PM
  • Summertime can be perfect time to lose weight
  • Are you one of those people who wisely used the long winter to get in shape, shed a few pounds and work on both your abs and "your core," so that you'd look fabulous for summer? Yeah, me neither. Winter seems like the ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/13/2010 2:33:14 PM
  • Table Talk: Kickapoo Valley Organic Food Fair
  • Chris Martell is a food writer and restaurant critic with 77 Square. She is a Wisconsin State Journal features writer who has covered history, trends, architecture, health and numerous other topics. This blog is about ...
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  • 7/13/2010 12:38:42 PM
  • Table Talk: Orangic food fair in the Kickapoo Valley
  • Chris Martell is a food writer and restaurant critic with 77 Square. She is a Wisconsin State Journal features writer who has covered history, trends, architecture, health and numerous other topics. This blog is about ...
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  • 7/13/2010 11:27:07 AM
  • SALMON-A-RAMA: Otwaska back at the top
  • 1. James Moczynski, Racine, 21.15; 2. Todd Marke, Milwaukee, 20.00; 3. Addison Huck, Racine, 19.90; 4. Sam Slaasted, Racine, 19.75; 5. Bruce Chesney, Ripon, 18.85; 6. Thomas Pietila, Racine, 18.75; 7. Darren Hordyk ...
  • Journal Times
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  • 7/12/2010 9:36:45 PM
  • Billie J. Allen
  • Billie J. Allen, age 74, passed away July 9, 2010 at Beloit Memorial Hospital. She was born July 18, 1935 in Beloit, WI to Gilbert and Florence (Phen) McLain. She attended Beloit High School. On May 11, 1952 she married ...
  • Beloit Daily News
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  • 7/12/2010 10:02:24 AM
  • DNR seeks input on watershed improvements
  • MADISON (AP) - State water experts want input on plans to improve water quality in lakes and rivers in 23 Wisconsin watersheds. The Department of Natural Resources' plans outline the conditions of each watershed ...
  • Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
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  • 7/12/2010 6:20:30 AM
  • Wisconsin DNR seeks input on lake, river water quality plans
  • The Department of Natural Resources' plans outline the condition of each watershed, identify whether they're impaired and can't provide swimming, fishing and other opportunities and offer recommendations for improvement ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/12/2010 4:47:26 AM
  • DNR seeks input on water plans
  • State water experts want input on plans to improve water quality in lakes and rivers in 23 Wisconsin watersheds. The Department of Natural Resources' plans outline the condition of each watershed, identify whether they ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/12/2010 2:02:48 AM
  • What you can do
  • To-do list before launching and leaving from a boat landing: • Inspect boats, trailers and equipment. • Remove all attached aquatic plants and animals. • Drain all water from boats, vehicles and equipment. • Don ...
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  • 7/11/2010 9:52:15 PM
  • Fishing's tough? Head to Devil's Lake
  • This fishing season has been one of inconsistency. The spring started out with lower than normal water on most of the rivers in Wisconsin and hot and cold fishing. Then, the weather turned warmer than normal making the ...
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  • 7/11/2010 8:55:00 PM
  • Great-grandson of L.R. Doty captain sees footage of sunken vessel
  • For the first time, Christopher Ring glimpsed the deck where his great-grandfather had earned his livelihood. He looked through the open hatches to see where his ancestor's last cargo still lies. And he saw the rudder ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/11/2010 8:12:03 PM
  • Hart's walk-off homer raises Brewers' spirits
  • A season removed from his first all-star selection, the Milwaukee Brewers rightfielder was not in the opening day lineup because of an unproductive spring training that also led to the team exploring trade possibilities ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/11/2010 7:36:15 PM
  • Stricker holds on to win John Deere Classic
  • July 11, 2010 3:39 p.m. | Silvis, Ill. - Steve Stricker won the John Deere Classic for the second straight year Sunday, holding on for a two-shot victory after leading by seven strokes. Stricker couldn't match the shot ...
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  • 7/11/2010 4:37:18 PM
  • Stricker holds on to win
  • July 11, 2010 3:39 p.m. | Silvis, Ill. - Steve Stricker won the John Deere Classic for the second straight year Sunday, holding on for a two-shot victory after leading by seven strokes. Stricker couldn't match the shot ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/11/2010 2:28:27 PM
  • Hart's home run gives Brewers sweep of Pirates
  • The Brewers trailed 5-4 when pinch hitter Jim Edwards led off the ninth with a ground-rule double off Octavio Dotel (2-2). Rickie Weeks flied out and then Hart belted a 2-0 pitch over the wall in left for his second game ...
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  • 7/11/2010 2:21:17 PM
  • Burger Boat tells state it may lay off 70
  • July 11, 2010 4:30 p.m. | Manitowoc-based yacht maker Burger Boat Co. might lay off 70 employees in September, according to a notice filed with the state Department of Workforce Development. Burger filed the notice under ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/11/2010 2:14:08 PM
  • Madison bicycle thefts down; anti-theft program cited
  • July 11, 2010 11:14 a.m. | Madison — Bicycle thefts in Madison have dropped 30% in recent years, and police say one reason might be a new program designed to help track down thieves. Police say about 500 bike thefts ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/11/2010 9:13:29 AM
  • Death of 4-month-old leads to child neglect charge
  • July 11, 2010 11:10 a.m. | La Crosse — A western Wisconsin man has been charged with felony child neglect after his 4-month-old daughter suffocated beneath a beanbag chair while he slept in another room. Prosecutors ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/11/2010 9:06:19 AM
  • Milroy says he makes ‘tough decisions’ for economy
  • State Rep. Nick Milroy kicked off his re-election campaign recently in Superior outside of Fraser Shipyards to highlight what he called his effectiveness in strengthening economic development in Northern Wisconsin. First ...
  • Spooner Advocate
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  • 7/11/2010 9:06:19 AM
  • Milwaukee man, 19, critically hurt after shooting
  • July 11, 2010 11:02 a.m. | A 19-year-old Milwaukee man is in critical condition after being shot overnight Saturday - the second time he has been shot in the past three months. The shooting occurred in the 300 block of W ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/11/2010 8:59:10 AM
  • Forecast: Isolated thunderstorms are possible
  • July 11, 2010 10:58 a.m. | Got soaked Saturday afternoon or evening at Bastille Days? We might get rain again on Sunday, but most of southeastern Wisconsin should be dry and warm, according to WTMJ-TV (Channel 4 ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/11/2010 8:44:51 AM
  • Patrick Durkin column: Several detours, no bites this time
  • If fish-catching data compiled by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are accurate, my brother-in-law from Colorado will find someone besides me to take him fishing when ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/11/2010 2:39:47 AM
  • Government and school board meetings
  • Chase Town Board, 7:30 p.m., Chase Community Hall, 8481 Oconto County S, Chase. Gibraltar School Board, 7 p.m., secondary choir room, 3924 Wisconsin 42, Fish Creek. Green Bay Historic Preservation Commission, 4:30 p.m ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/11/2010 2:03:59 AM
  • Hometown Calendar
  • "Sensational Spiders": 10-11 a.m. today, Peninsula State Park, 9462 Shore Road, Fish Creek. Story, craft and spider snack. Donations appreciated. Vehicle sticker required. (920) 854-5976. Dive-in movie: Noon-2 p.m. today ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/11/2010 1:42:31 AM
  • Art Notes
  • To Aug. 8: Judy Anderson exhibit: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily, The Flying Pig Gallery and Greenspace, N6975 Wisconsin 42, Algoma. She transforms mundane of materials into sculpture. (920) 487-9902 or email info@theflyingpig.biz ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/11/2010 1:42:31 AM
  • Steve Cahalan: New owners reopen Big River Inn in Genoa
  • New owners Parsram "Vic" and Jean Thakur have reopened the Big River Inn restaurant at 500 Main St. in Genoa, where they're serving breakfast and lunch. Hours are 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily except Wednesday, when the ...
  • La Crosse Tribune
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  • 7/10/2010 10:22:05 PM
  • The stork arrives for whooping cranes
  • She was a bird with a wandering soul — and a roving eye for the boys. Staff overseeing the whooping crane project at Necedah National Wildlife Refuge dubbed her 9-03, as the ninth chick in the 2003 group being trained ...
  • La Crosse Tribune
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  • 7/10/2010 9:53:27 PM
  • The cranes and the Gulf oil leak
  • Staff with the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge whooping crane project continue to monitor the massive ongoing BP oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, wildlife officials said. While parts of the oil have reached the Florida ...
  • La Crosse Tribune
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  • 7/10/2010 9:53:27 PM
  • We Energies' Valley plant operates under more lenient standards
  • Chris Walsh pilots the tugboat Leona B. on Friday as it pushes a barge loaded with about 2,000 tons of coal that is destined for the We Energies Valley plant on Canal St. Average amount of Colorado coal the plant burns ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/10/2010 9:24:49 PM
  • Preserving a trout fishing 'mecca'
  • Jeff Hastings (right), project manager of Trout Unlimited’s Driftless Area Restoration Initiative, talks with fishing guide Anthony Larson. Hastings was hired by Trout Unlimited to manage the soil conservation effort ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/10/2010 6:11:32 PM
  • Hawk’s Meadow, Pewaukee
  • Affordability and high architectural standards go together just fine in Hawk’s Meadow in the city of Pewaukee, said the subdivision’s developer. The first phase of the 25-acre development, located one mile north of I ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/10/2010 5:35:45 PM
  • On the trail
  • A set of rules went into effect July 1 designed to prevent new introductions of three invasive species in Wisconsin. Under the rules, people must have a license to possess wolf-dog hybrids, feral or wild swine, and mute ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/10/2010 4:31:19 PM
  • Bayfield's a breeze
  • Don't let the outward serenity of Bayfield, the northernmost town in Wisconsin, fool you. The landscape is booming with things to see and do north of the tension line this summer. It's never been known as a high-kicking ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/10/2010 1:46:41 PM
  • Walker matches Neumann, is willing to repeal smoking ban
  • Madison - Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker said Saturday he would sign a repeal of the state's smoking ban if elected governor, matching the position of his Republican rival. His comment came four days after he ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/10/2010 1:25:12 PM
  • Executive Q&A: Andy Faust, CEO of Summit Credit Union
  • Andy Faust says it's no coincidence he plans to retire from his job as chief executive officer of Summit Credit Union on Sept. 30, just as bow hunting season begins. Faust heads the biggest credit union in Wisconsin ...
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  • 7/10/2010 12:49:25 PM
  • Up North: Northeast Wisconsin - Crivitz area
  • Beautiful scenery, peaceful settings and an abundance of recreational activities have made northeast Wisconsin a popular vacation destination for outdoor enthusiasts. No matter the time of year, there’s always ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/10/2010 5:54:14 AM
  • Development Spotlight
  • Affordability and high architectural standards go together just fine in Hawk’s Meadow in the city of Pewaukee, said the subdivision’s developer. The first phase of the 25-acre development, located one mile north of I ...
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  • 7/10/2010 5:54:14 AM
  • William C. Bradley
  • William C. Bradley D.D.S., 85, of Beloit, WI, died Wednesday, July 7, 2010 in the Wisconsin Veterans Home, King, WI. He was born February 13, 1925 in Beloit, WI, the son of Clare and Alice (Baukind) Bradley. William, who ...
  • Beloit Daily News
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  • 7/9/2010 10:30:25 PM
  • Northwoods carpeted in flowers
  • “The bees hum. Summer possesses the land. And you can smell July, honey sweet, on every breath of air.” The king of the lily pads, the bullfrogs, are winding up their mating activities — the last of Wisconsin’s ...
  • Rhinelander Daily News
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  • 7/9/2010 8:57:22 PM
  • Deer research will yield important information
  • Each year as we approach the Fourth of July weekend we begin to see many changes. Boatlifts are slid into lakes, docks are placed and more boats can be seen. One lake that we fish regularly has been quiet all spring ...
  • Rhinelander Daily News
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  • 7/9/2010 8:57:22 PM
  • '80s pop star Rick Springfield to play at fair
  • Rick Springfield had no idea that the song "Jessie's Girl" would take off in 1981 and become a staple of adult contemporary and pop radio stations for the next 30 years. "I didn't think it was a single," Springfield said ...
  • Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
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  • 7/9/2010 8:43:03 PM
  • Order Gem of The Red Cedar Valley
  • Austin David Ricci, 5, of Cumberland, died July 1 at American Family Children's Hospital in Madison of cancer. A memorial service is 8 p.m. Saturday at Islander Park in Cumberland. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 ...
  • Rice Lake Online
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  • 7/9/2010 12:14:49 PM
  • Allen T. Gilmour
  • Allen T. Gilmour, 81, of Beloit, WI, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at the Don and Marilyn Anderson HospiceCare, Inc., Fitchburg, WI, after a brief, but powerful, battle with cancer. He was born November 15, 1928 ...
  • Beloit Daily News
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  • 7/9/2010 9:51:39 AM
  • Wherefore Art: Gallery and museum listings for July 7-18
  • An artist reception from 4-6 p.m. July 10 at the Katie Gingrass Gallery at Liberty Square is a benefit for Altrusa, a local non-profit dedicated to serving the education-related needs of underprivileged Door County ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/9/2010 4:15:12 AM
  • To-Do List: Calendar of events for July 7-18
  • Parker Drew brings his one-man show “Mark Twain Revisited” to Bay View Opera House at Andre’s July 9-10. Dinner shows are available for these performances. Since Drew’s first performance as Mark Twain 40 years ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/9/2010 4:08:03 AM
  • Door Shakespeare opens two-show season with 'Much Ado,' 'Rivals'
  • This year, Door Shakespeare will continue the tradition of presenting professional classical theater under the stars in the garden at Bjorklunden. The troupe’s 2010 productions, which will run in repertory from July 9 ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/9/2010 3:39:25 AM
  • OUTDOORS REPORT: Lakes, rivers rising to normal levels
  • Warm humid weather over the Fourth of July holiday weekend had large numbers of people out enjoying lakes and rivers, and kept most state campgrounds filled. Most of the state continued to receive some rainfall in the ...
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  • 7/9/2010 1:01:56 AM
  • Natural area dedication set for July 18
  • Mississippi Valley Conservancy and The Prairie Enthusiasts will offer guided hikes in connection with the dedication of Borah Creek Prairie near Fennimore as a State Natural Area on July 18. Hikes will begin at 11 a.m ...
  • La Crosse Tribune
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  • 7/8/2010 5:13:39 AM
  • Northern Wisconsin State Fair Schedule
  • 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. - Midway rides. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. - Royal white tigers. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. - Butterfly Fun House. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. - Fishing derby. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. - Cow milking. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. - Children's ...
  • Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
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  • 7/8/2010 4:59:20 AM
  • A 48-inch musky mystery
  • This 48-inch musky prowled Lake Michigan until it was caught Wednesday on the break wall at McKinley Marina. As the sun punched into the humid Milwaukee sky Wednesday morning, it revealed a typical summer scene along the ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/8/2010 3:40:36 AM
  • Great Outdoors Almanac
  • A switch to lighter, offshore winds the next few days is just what Lake Michigan anglers were hoping for, with cold water stacked near shore and salmon and steelhead active. Rough seas over the weekend limited access ...
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
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  • 7/8/2010 1:24:36 AM
  • Deputy wardens guarding Wisconsin waters
  • PRAIRIE DU SAC -- Bill Her was right at home when he spoke to Boua Fue Xiong of Madison about aquatic invasive species and viral hemorrhagic septicaemia. Both men are Hmong and share knowledge of two languages. But that ...
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  • 7/8/2010 12:34:29 AM
  • Ohio officials call for barrier to keep Asian carp out of Great Lakes
  • Special Section : This series will periodically examine challenges facing the Great Lakes in what experts forecast will be the century of water. Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and that state's attorney general, Richard Cordray ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/7/2010 10:47:07 PM
  • SALMON-A-RAMA: Conditions prime for big tournament
  • WHAT: The annual Lake Michigan fishing tournament headquartered in Racine. WHEN: July 10-18. HOSTED BY: Salmon Unlimited of Wisconsin, a Racine-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Lake Michigan ...
  • Journal Times
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  • 7/7/2010 9:49:51 PM
  • Pewaukee trustees back away from merger advisory referendums
  • July 7, 2010 2:26 p.m. | Village of Pewaukee - Village President Jeff Knutson's bid to hold advisory referendums Nov. 2 on merging with the City of Pewaukee and creating a special village taxing district as part of the ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/7/2010 8:23:57 PM
  • Feds meet with tribal police chiefs in Wisconsin
  • July 7, 2010 7:04 p.m. | Madison — Federal prosecutors met with Wisconsin tribal police chiefs on Wednesday in a show of support as they struggle against gangs and drugs on their reservations. U.S. Attorney Jim ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/7/2010 8:16:47 PM
  • Johnson Bank names new CEO
  • July 7, 2010 9:58 a.m. | When Russell C. Weyers takes the reins at Johnson Financial Group next January, he'll likely do so amid a lingering uncertainty for the banking industry. Part of the reason he says he's not ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/7/2010 6:58:03 PM
  • Small-business lending plummets in June
  • July 7, 2010 4:30 p.m. | Government-backed small-business lending in Wisconsin plummeted last month as a federal program designed to stimulate the economy expired. Lenders here wrote just 100 Small Business ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/7/2010 6:00:47 PM
  • Click name for full obituary
  • Evelyn Marie LeVan, 85, of Rice Lake died July 3 at the Heritage Manor in Rice Lake. Mrs. LeVan was born April 3, 1925 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She married Robert LeVan on Oct. 24, 1943 in Cedar Rapids. They moved to the ...
  • Rice Lake Online
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  • 7/7/2010 4:56:21 PM
  • Country star to perform at Northern Wisconsin State Fair
  • Gleaning inspiration from friendships, relationships and life in general, country star Phil Vassar never suffers from writer's block. "Every day I wake up and think I have a million ideas," Vassar said during a telephone ...
  • Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
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  • 7/7/2010 4:56:21 PM
  • New details released on Brewers scoreboard
  • July 7, 2010 6:52 p.m. | In what is the biggest fan enhancement since Miller Park opened in March 2001, the Milwaukee Brewers have unveiled designs and specifications for its new multi-million-dollar scoreboard. The ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/7/2010 4:42:02 PM
  • Tornado warning issued for parts of central Wisconsin
  • July 7, 2010 6:44 p.m. | Investigators with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office want to view photos and video of the east entrance and exit of the O'Donnell Park parking garage, where a massive concrete slab fell last ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/7/2010 4:34:53 PM
  • Ozaukee board passes Arizona apology resolution
  • July 7, 2010 5:56 p.m. | Port Washington - A slim majority of Ozaukee County Board supervisors Wednesday approved sending an apology to Arizona residents for the Milwaukee Area Technical College's economic boycott of ...
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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  • 7/7/2010 3:44:46 PM
  • Man pulled from ledge of downtown building
  • Authorities blocked off part of W. Wisconsin Ave. near N. 6th St. in downtown Milwaukee and had been trying to talk to the man, who was clinging to a ledge. He had refused a rope from rescuers, but then was pulled to the ...
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  • 7/7/2010 2:33:11 PM
  • Outdoors Calendar as of July 7
  • The following is a calendar for outdoors recreational events in and around southern Wisconsin as of July 7, 2010. Please note that readers are advised to contact clubs and organizations, especially in the event of ...
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  • 7/7/2010 2:04:33 PM
  • Milwaukee council toughens regulation of gold dealers
  • July 7, 2010 4:06 p.m. | Tougher regulation of stores that buy and sell used gold jewelry won approval Wednesday from the Milwaukee Common Council. Those businesses, and some other secondhand stores and pawnbrokers, will ...
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  • 7/7/2010 1:50:14 PM
  • St. Lucy Parish Festival will be held this weekend
  • RACINE — The annual St. Lucy Parish Festival will be held Friday through Sunday, July 9-11, on the parish grounds, 3101 Drexel Ave. The festival has something for everyone: Live music, food, children and adult games ...
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  • 7/7/2010 1:21:36 PM
  • Pewaukee trustees back away from merger advisory referendum
  • July 7, 2010 2:26 p.m. | Village of Pewaukee - Village President Jeff Knutson's bid to hold advisory referendums Nov. 2 on merging with the City of Pewaukee and creating a special village taxing district as part of the ...
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  • 7/7/2010 12:10:01 PM
  • Sewer contract awarded in Forestville
  • With a low bid of $132,445, Peters Concrete Co. of Green Bay was awarded a contract by the Forestville Village Board Monday night to replace a sanitary sewer along the community's Main Street (Door County J) from ...
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  • 7/7/2010 12:02:52 PM
  • Council shuts down noisy Walker's Point nightclub
  • July 7, 2010 1:44 p.m. | Milwaukee aldermen voted Wednesday to shut down a controversial Walker's Point nightclub. Overriding the recommendation of its Licenses Committee, the Common Council voted, 8-5, against renewing ...
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  • 7/7/2010 11:34:14 AM
  • Milwaukee aldermen can't agree on how to enforce smoking ban
  • July 7, 2010 1:42 p.m. | The Milwaukee Common Council delayed action Wednesday on a measure to enforce the new state smoking ban, after a lengthy debate over who would write tickets and how the city would define the ...
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  • 7/7/2010 11:27:04 AM
  • Van Hollen says Morgan hiring violated rules
  • July 7, 2010 12:22 p.m. | Madison - The decision to give Gov. Jim Doyle's top aide a choice job in the University of Wisconsin System likely violated university hiring rules, state Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen said ...
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  • 7/7/2010 10:08:20 AM
  • Litho-Craft, Clear Cut Print Solutions merge
  • July 7, 2010 12:20 p.m. | Litho-Craft of Menomonee Falls and Clear Cut Print Solutions of Germantown now operate under the same ownership, the companies announced Wednesday. "The printing industry is ever-evolving, and ...
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  • 7/7/2010 10:08:20 AM
  • Tower Tech to supply wind towers to Spain's Gamesa
  • July 7, 2010 12:10 p.m. | Tower Tech will supply wind towers to the Spanish wind turbine provider Gamesa Technology Corp. for wind farms that will be installed in the United States in the second half of the year. Shares ...
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  • 7/7/2010 10:01:10 AM
  • V. Richards returns to Blue Mound Road
  • July 7, 2010 11:47 a.m. | Fans of the baked goods at the former V. Richards store in Brookfield will be pleased to learn that the owners will open a much-smaller store this month next to their old space. The V. Richards ...
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  • 7/7/2010 9:54:01 AM
  • Lawmakers want to divert rail money to Hoan repairs
  • July 7, 2010 12:06 p.m. | Two lawmakers representing southeast Milwaukee County started a push Wednesday to divert money allocated to a high-speed rail line and spend it on replacing the roadway atop the 2.5-mile Hoan ...
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  • 7/7/2010 9:54:01 AM
  • Stalled downtown Staybridge project gets "short sale" offer
  • July 7, 2010 11:34 a.m. | The partly built Staybridge Suites hotel in downtown Milwaukee, where construction has been stalled for over 18 months, could resume work under a pending purchase offer. Falcon Buyco LLC, a ...
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  • 7/7/2010 9:39:42 AM
  • Leon Eugene ‘Gene’ Adney
  • Major Leon Eugene “Gene” Adney, 81, of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, died, Sunday, July 4, 2010 at Beloit Memorial Hospital, Beloit, Wisconsin. Gene was born on March 14, 1929 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Lee Adney and ...
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  • 7/7/2010 9:39:42 AM
  • Wisconsin man who ran bankrupt South Dakota plant faces charges
  • July 7, 2010 11:36 a.m. | Salem, S.D. - Two men at the helm of Salem's largest employer when it collapsed into bankruptcy now face criminal charges. Randy Bauer, 52, of Appleton and Jason Ollerich, 37, of Sioux Falls, S ...
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  • 7/7/2010 9:25:23 AM
  • Court upholds confinement for Wisconsin cheerleader mom
  • July 7, 2010 11:33 a.m. | Madison - An appeals court has upheld three years of confinement in a mental health facility for a 33-year-old woman who enrolled in a Wisconsin high school and tried out for cheerleading. Wendy ...
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  • 7/7/2010 9:18:13 AM
  • Pewaukee Lake update: still closed due to E. coli contamination
  • July 7, 2010 10:31 a.m. | Test results on a water sample collected Tuesday show E. coli levels in Pewaukee Lake still exceed the safe threshold and the lake remains closed to swimming, a city parks official said ...
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  • 7/7/2010 8:56:45 AM
  • West Allis OKs permit for alternative school site
  • July 7, 2010 11:06 a.m. | West Allis - The Common Council has approved a permit for a new alternative school site and a new hotline that will take reports about fraud, waste or other problems in city government, City ...
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  • Oak Creek wants county to dredge Bender Park harbor
  • July 7, 2010 10:50 a.m. | Oak Creek - The Common Council on Tuesday called on Milwaukee County to dredge the Bender Park harbor and repealed a requirement that anyone seeking a bartender's license be photographed and ...
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  • 7/7/2010 8:35:16 AM
  • Survey tactics questionable
  • FISH CREEK — Recently I received another conservative assault on my reason. The last one was from the misnamed Citizens United, who support the inalienable right of corporations like BP to spend millions on TV ads to ...
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  • 7/7/2010 8:06:38 AM
  • Johnson Financial CEO Hansen to retire
  • July 7, 2010 9:58 a.m. | Johnson Financial Group said Wednesday that chief executive Richard A. Hansen would retire at the end of 2010 and be succeeded by the company's chief operating officer, Russell C. Weyers. Hansen ...
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  • 10-year-old held in toddler abuse probe
  • July 7, 2010 9:20 a.m. | Police in Beloit have arrested a 10-year-old babysitter after learning a toddler that the preteen was watching had suffered brain injuries. Investigators learned about the case Friday when ...
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  • 7/7/2010 7:09:23 AM
  • DNR plans meetings on walleye population
  • GREEN BAY, Wis. - State fish experts will hold a series of public meetings on walleye populations in northeastern Wisconsin. The Department of Natural Resources wants to update its walleye management plan for the ...
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  • Wis. DNR plans meetings on walleye population
  • State fish experts will hold a series of public meetings on walleye populations in northeastern Wisconsin. The Department of Natural Resources wants to update its walleye management plan for the Winnebago System, which ...
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  • 7/7/2010 4:10:25 AM
  • Vote keeps Delafield gun club closed
  • July 6, 2010 10:12 p.m. | Delafield - The Common Council on Tuesday night said it would not reconsider its decision to shut down the Hartland Sportsman's Club, which lost its operating permit after a woman was grazed by ...
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  • 7/6/2010 9:00:55 PM
  • Rape victims say police failed them
  • July 6, 2010 8:58 a.m. | Three victims of a man charged with raping seven women since 2004 say police didn't help them when they first reported him, according to a criminal complaint released Tuesday. One woman, who ...
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  • 7/6/2010 8:17:58 PM
  • Final: Giants 6, Brewers 1
  • July 6, 2010 8:10 p.m. | Madison — Wisconsin state regulators improperly approved electricity discounts for big businesses, a ratepayers advocacy group alleges in a new lawsuit. The Public Service Commission last month ...
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  • 7/6/2010 7:56:30 PM
  • Council refuses reversal on gun club
  • July 6, 2010 10:12 p.m. | Delafield - The Common Council on Tuesday night said it would not reconsider its decision to shut down the Hartland Sportsman's Club, which lost its operating permit after a woman was grazed by ...
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  • 7/6/2010 7:56:30 PM
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • The following opportunities are available from the Volunteer Center, a division of United Way in Waukesha County, 1717 Paramount Drive, Waukesha. Call the Volunteer Center at (262) 547-8459 or visit www.volunteerwaukesha ...
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  • 7/6/2010 7:13:33 PM
  • Ozaukee County Board to consider issuing apology to Arizona
  • July 6, 2010 4:28 p.m. | Ozaukee County Supervisor Bob Walerstein of Mequon is asking the County Board to apologize to Arizona citizens for the Milwaukee Area Technical College's boycott of that state in protest of an ...
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  • 7/6/2010 7:06:23 PM
  • June foreclosure filings fell 13.4% in Wisconsin
  • July 6, 2010 11:06 a.m. | Foreclosure filings dropped more than 13% in Wisconsin in June and now are running slightly below the total in the first half of last year, but it's too soon to call it the beginning of a ...
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  • 7/6/2010 6:52:04 PM
  • Consumer group sues state electric rate regulators
  • July 6, 2010 8:10 p.m. | Madison — Wisconsin state regulators improperly approved electricity discounts for big businesses, a ratepayers advocacy group alleges in a new lawsuit. The Public Service Commission last month ...
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  • 7/6/2010 6:09:07 PM
  • Teen drowns after fall from Lake Superior cliff
  • July 6, 2010 6:02 p.m. | Red Cliff — A rural Washburn teenager may have been fleeing police when he fell off a cliff and drowned in Lake Superior, according to the Bayfield County sheriff's office. Authorities believe ...
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  • 7/6/2010 4:00:16 PM
  • French cuisine reinterpreted
  • Michelle Her was born in Laos of a Hmong father and Lao mother and was raised in France. As a colonial power, France had an astonishing reach across the globe. Its influence stretches from North America to Africa to Asia ...
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  • 7/6/2010 3:53:07 PM
  • Gallardo put on the disabled list
  • July 6, 2010 4:55 p.m. | Right-hander Yovani Gallardo was placed on the DL today and the Brewers activated left-hander Doug Davis, who is scheduled to pitch Friday. Gallardo had another examination with team physician ...
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  • 7/6/2010 2:48:41 PM
  • Tainted water may turn Pewaukee Tri into a duathlon
  • July 6, 2010 3:57 p.m. | The Pewaukee Lake swim area used for the upcoming triathlon remained closed on Tuesday because of the E. coli contamination that has fouled the water since heavy rains hit the area on June 21 and ...
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