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Beloit's beetle dilemma
Thu Jul 29

Beloit's beetle dilemma
Beloit Daily News
Phil Pellitteri, with the UW-Madison Department of Entomology, said the insect poses some biological problems because the number and variety of plants it ...

Stateline Area News in Brief
Thu Jul 29

Stateline Area News in Brief
Beloit Daily News
A 13-year-old girl was transported to the burn unit at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison Wednesday after receiving significant burns to her ...

Safety belt use at an all-time high in Wisconsin
Thu Jul 29

Safety belt use at an all-time high in Wisconsin
WKOW-TV.com
MADISON (WKOW) -- Safety belt use in Wisconsin has reached an all-time high this year with 79 percent of drivers and passengers buckling up. ...

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Weaver joins WBCA's Hall of Fame
Thu Jul 29

Weaver joins WBCA's Hall of Fame
Beloit Daily News
The 2010 Hall of Fame Induction will be held at the Madison Marriott Hotel in Madison, Wis., on Oct. 2. Cocktails are at 4:30 pm, dinner at 5:30 and a ...

Gas store chain CEO dies in Mont. motorcycle crash
Thu Jul 29

Gas store chain CEO dies in Mont. motorcycle crash
Wisconsin State Journal
The chief executive of a Wisconsin-based gas station and convenience store chain was killed and his wife was injured in a motorcycle crash in southwestern ...

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Wisconsin town seeks OK for huge solar farm
Thu Jul 29

Wisconsin town seeks OK for huge solar farm
Minneapolis Star Tribune
And now the question that begs to be answered: Why Jefferson, a town of about 7300 between Madison and Milwaukee? "We see an opportunity where the ...

Allis Chalmers caravan departing from Madison Aug. 10
Thu Jul 29

Allis Chalmers caravan departing from Madison Aug. 10
MADISONet.com
Participants are from close to a dozen states, including Canada, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and Wisconsin. ...

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L'Etoile moves, Graze settles in
Thu Jul 29

L'Etoile moves, Graze settles in
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
In Madison, the fine-dining locavore restaurant L'Etoile has moved into its new, glassy quarters on Capitol Square, and the owners' gastropub next door, ...

Dane County's first black DA ready to take the reins
Thu Jul 29

Dane County's first black DA ready to take the reins
Madison.com
When Ismael Ozanne goes to work on Monday, it will be his first as Wisconsin's first black district attorney. While that distinction carries historic ...

Court: Wisconsin man can sue over death of fetus
Thu Jul 29

Court: Wisconsin man can sue over death of fetus
Wausau Daily Herald
MADISON— A Wisconsin man can sue a former girlfriend's insurer for the wrongful death of their fetus, ...

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