Jennifer Hancock was sentenced Thursday to 13 years in prison for the death of a 4-month-old boy in her care. read story
Mallards: First half ends with more errors, another loss
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Cross Country: Vast collection of farm mementos to be sold
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Jefferson plant closing another step in collapse of state's industrial base
It is hard to take seriously the state Department of Commerce, an agency that consistently responds to the deindustrialization of Wisconsin by saying, "Uh, well, um, er, ah -- what happened?" Such was the case Wednesday, when Briggs & Stratton Corp. announced plans to shutter its Jefferson manufacturing plant. read story
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