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Beagle adoption from Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin requires immediate focus on education and prevention to prevent early escapes. Experts emphasize the importance of understanding beagle traits, regular fence checks, and basic obedience training. New tips include using martingale collars, double leashes, microchips, and ID tags. Prevention is key to ensuring safety and bonding with these traumatized beagles.

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Wisconsin Childcare Rally: Funding Needed for Affordable Care

Wisconsin Birds: Lights Out for Millions

Madisons kindergarten teachers face a challenging class for the 2025-2026 school year, as these students, born during the COVID-19 pandemic, missed crucial early developmental experiences. The focus is on identifying learning gaps and providing tailored support to help these students catch up and thrive.

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Elderly Man Missing in Waunakee: Dane County Sheriff Seeks Help

22-year-old Jacob T. Veliz Munoz tragically lost his life after a high-speed truck crash into a Beloit cemetery. The driver, Steven R. Meade II, fled the scene, leaving Veliz Munoz trapped. Despite medical efforts, Veliz Munoz passed away on May 6th. Meade II was arrested and charged with second-degree reckless homicide, with a cash bond set at $100,000.

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Steven Ray Meade II, a 19-year-old from Beloit, Wisconsin, faces serious charges after a high-speed crash that killed his passenger, Jacob T. Veliz Munoz. Meade initially lied about the incident, but later admitted to driving and claiming brake failure. He now faces up to 25 years in prison and a $100,000 fine. The tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of reckless driving in communities like Beloit.

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Wisconsins Budget Deal: A Blockbuster Move for Schools and Wallets

Wisconsins legislature is set to vote on a $1.8 billion budget deal, drawing from the states $2.5 billion surplus. The package includes a significant boost for schools, with $300 million for special education and over $600 million for general school aid for property tax relief. Additionally, over $850 million in stimulus checks will be distributed, with individuals receiving $300 and married couples filing jointly receiving $600. The deal has received mixed reactions, with some praising the move and others criticizing it as an election-year stunt. The joint finance committee will meet on Tuesday, with...

Portage School District in Wisconsin secures a $41,000 grant to enhance school-based mental health programs, focusing on relationship-focused interventions, teacher training, and brain-based methods. The district plans to establish an on-site mental health clinic, improve transportation, and train staff in trauma management.

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Thirty-one-year-old Willie Mills from Madison received a 6.5-year prison sentence for possessing over 50 grams of methamphetamine. He was arrested in October 2025 with fentanyl, meth, pills, scales, and $9,400. After pleading guilty in February, he was sentenced this week, also facing 5 years of supervised release.

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Family of Tiru Chabba, a victim of the 2025 FSU shooting, sues OpenAI over ChatGPTs role in the attack. Ikner, the shooter, allegedly received gun handling advice and campus planning tips from the AI. OpenAI denies responsibility, but faces multiple similar lawsuits following other shootings. The company is enhancing safety measures, including threat detection and human review.

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Tragic fire in Janesville, Wisconsin: A person rescued from a burning home has passed away, and two apartment units lacked working smoke alarms. The cause remains under investigation, and the Red Cross is providing support to displaced residents.

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Tragic House Fire in Janesville, Wisconsin: Victim Dies, Neighborhood at Risk

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Jordan Loves Packers face challenging matchups in the NFL schedule, with advantages in over half the games. Loves solid stats and mobility give him edges over rivals, while home games test him against formidable opponents. Young guns like Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford pose threats, but Loves rise sets up a strong playoff push for the Packers.

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Uline halts construction of massive distribution center in Pleasant Prairie due to soaring shipping costs and a slow market for large-scale projects. The delay allows for better terms and avoids hasty decisions in challenging times. Locals express mixed feelings, with some disappointed about potential jobs and economic growth, while others worry about increased traffic. Uline continues expansion elsewhere, keeping options open for future growth in Pleasant Prairie.

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Elderly Man Charges at Police After Shooting Wife

58-year-old Robert Ramsey from Winnebago, Wisconsin, was arrested for his eleventh drunk driving charge in Columbia County. Stopped at Loves Travel Stop, Ramsey, a repeat offender with ten prior convictions, showed signs of intoxication. Investigation ongoing, charges pending, highlighting the need for stricter parole conditions.

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Elderly Couples Tragedy Turns Deadly: Shooting at Wisconsin Nature Spot

In Sauk County, Wisconsin, an eighty-year-old woman, Susan Paul, was fatally shot at Pewits Nest, a tranquil nature spot near Baraboo. Her husband, George Paul, is accused of pulling the trigger. Following the shooting, George drove to the Sauk Prairie Police Department and fired shots into the building, fortunately causing no harm. The community is reeling from the violent incident, questioning safety in quiet preserves. George is currently in Sauk County Jail, awaiting formal charges as the investigation continues.

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Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers unveils a $1.8 billion bipartisan tax relief package, offering rebate checks and eliminating state income tax on cash tips and overtime pay. The plan also boosts public school funding by $600 million, with half going to general aid for K-12 and the other half targeting special education needs. The deal is praised by leaders from both sides, and its set to be voted on by the Joint Finance Committee and full Assembly and Senate on Wednesday.

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President Trump dismisses Irans peace proposal as inadequate, demanding full nuclear rollback and lifted sanctions. Iran seeks control of Strait of Hormuz, war reparations, and unfrozen assets. Trump plans to suspend federal gas tax to ease energy crisis. Israels Netanyahu warns of potential military action if talks fail. Pakistan and regional players mediate, aiming for a memo to end fighting and broader talks. Iran executes alleged CIA and Mossad spy, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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Wisconsins bipartisan deal injects over six hundred million dollars into K-12 schools, eases property taxes, and eliminates state income taxes on tips and overtime. The plan, backed by Governor Tony Evers and top Republicans, includes a significant boost to special education reimbursements, reaching fifty percent by 2027. The deal also adds three hundred million in general school aid, three hundred million plus for special ed, and sixteen million extra for choice programs, charters, and scholarships. Direct payments of three hundred dollars per person or six hundred for joint filers, along with property tax cuts and tax breaks for tips and...

Today marks the anniversary of Bob Marleys passing, the reggae legend who died at 36 in 1981. Born in Jamaica, Marley rose to fame with The Wailers in the 60s and 70s, earning accolades like Rolling Stones Band of the Year in 1976. Despite battling skin cancer, he performed his final gig in 1980, leaving a global legacy through his unifying and inspiring hits.

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Dua Lipa sues Samsung for using her photo on TV boxes without permission, alleging copyright infringement, trademark violation, and invasion of her right of publicity. The singer, known for hits like Dont Start Now and Levitating, seeks at least $15 million in damages, claiming Samsung profited from a fake endorsement.

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Two fatal crashes in Grant County, Wisconsin, claim two lives over the weekend. A motorcyclist loses control on Brouillard Hill Road, resulting in a fatal accident. Later, a pickup truck veers off the road, causing a rollover crash that kills a passenger and critically injures the driver. Speed is suspected in the latter incident. Authorities remind drivers to be cautious on curves and maintain safe speeds.

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Tragic Motorcycle Accident in Wisconsin: A 63-year-old man from Minnesota loses his life in a crash on Brouillard Hill Road in Potosi Township, Grant County. Despite wearing protective gear, the victim suffers fatal injuries. Multiple agencies respond, and authorities are investigating the cause.

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Tragic Rollover Crash in Wisconsin: A Young Life Lost, Driver Critically Injured

A young woman from Montfort, Katy Schafer, lost her life in a rollover crash in Grant County, Wisconsin, early Sunday morning. The seventeen-year-old driver, Christopher Brandemuehl, suffered critical injuries and was airlifted to Madison. The crash occurred when the truck veered off the road, hit a ditch and embankment, and flipped several times. Speed is suspected to be a factor. The highway was closed for seven hours while crews cleared the wreck and investigated. The local community mourns the loss, reminding everyone to drive safely...

Indias April 27th heat wave shattered global records, with all top 50 hottest cities located within the country. Banda in Uttar Pradesh reached a sweltering 115°F, while average highs across the cities hit 112.5°F. This extreme heat disproportionately affects vulnerable populations, straining Indias economy and health system. Climate shifts are causing earlier and fiercer summers, with experts warning of potential human survivability limits by 2050. A hotter-than-normal summer and potential El Niño-induced droughts loom, threatening crops and water supplies.

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Cole Tomas Allen, accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents Dinner, pleaded not guilty to four federal charges. He allegedly breached a security checkpoint with loaded guns and knives. His legal team is challenging the involvement of DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro and her office in the case. The next hearing is scheduled for June twenty-ninth.

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Breese Stevens Field celebrates its 100th birthday with back-to-back soccer matches this weekend. Rally Madison FC debuts Friday, Forward Madison FC kicks off its home opener Saturday. Both games feature fun extras, with Rallys pre-game fan fest and Forwards family-friendly tailgate. Rallys true home opener on May 23rd includes fireworks and fresh turf. Breese Stevens is set to shine, drawing crowds and building soccer fever in Madison.

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Janesville House Fire Leaves One Injured

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, running for Wisconsin governor, warns of a potential $1 million deficit due to rising gas prices, blaming Trumps Iran policies. He opposes a gas tax holiday, arguing it wouldnt help long-term. Voters seem disillusioned, with Crowley polling at 3%. Fellow candidate Missy Hughes aims to build community trust by blocking sheriffs from extra ICE holds. New candidate Bangstad faced FBI questions over a satirical Facebook post. In legal news, Coinbases VP predicts the Supreme Court will resolve state-prediction market disputes. AG Josh Kaul sued platforms like Coinbase for dodging state gambling laws, but the CFTC claims...

South central Wisconsins weather is taking a dramatic turn this week, with high pressure bringing dry days and chilly nights. By Tuesday, southerly winds will bring warmer temperatures, but also rain chances. A cold front on Wednesday will cool things down, followed by unsettled weather with scattered light rain from Thursday to Saturday. Sunday will be the warmest day, with widespread showers and possible thunder.

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Tick Bites Surge in Wisconsin, ER Visits Spike

New Glarus Raises $35K for Alzheimer's Research

Warm Temps Continue in River Valley

Here, There, and Everywhere exhibit at Madisons Ballweg Gallery showcases sketches of city life by the Urban Sketchers group, running through May 26th. The group, part of a global network, transforms personal sketchbooks into shared art. The Goodman Community Center, hosting the event, is a nonprofit offering various programs and services. Dont miss this chance to see fresh perspectives of Madison before it ends.

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One City Schools CEO Kaleem Caire refutes closure rumors, attributing them to a misunderstanding about lobbying expenses for additional state aid. Despite top growth scores, overall performance lags due to benchmark changes. Caire warns of potential delays and cuts without increased per-pupil funding. The school seeks support from Governor Evers and Republicans amid a state surplus, with Caire rallying community backing.

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Old Skool R&B Mother's Day Celebration in Madison

Canvas Outage Leaves Graduates in Limbo: A Universitys Grade Tracking System Crashes, Leaving Students and Staff Scrambling to Salvage Final Grades and Applications

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