WISCONSIN
DNR trailing cougar across 3 counties; tips offered to avoid confrontation 
Wisconsin NewsBiologists with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources have tracked what could be the same cougar through parts of St. Croix, Pierce and Dunn counties in western Wisconsin.
December 23, 2009
Two-state tax talks still possible
Minnesota NewsNegotiations could resume on a near-defunct income tax reciprocity agreement between Minnesota and Wisconsin, a state lawmaker said.
By Scott Wente , November 19, 2009
Lawmakers want to reinstate tax pact
Minnesota NewsLawmakers from both sides of the Minnesota-Wisconsin border will discuss ways to reinstate a decades-old income tax reciprocity agreement severed by Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty.
By Scott Wente , October 01, 2009
Huber family’s home revealed in premiere of 'Extreme Makeover'
Twin Ports NewsSOUTH RANGE, Wis. -- An entire country had the chance to see a contemporary apple-green house in South Range Sunday night when the season premiere of “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” aired on ABC.
By Jana Hollingsworth , September 28, 2009
New Richmond, Wis., couple erases big credit card hole
Family FinancesNEW RICHMOND, Wis. -- Russell and Kandy Hildebrandt accumulated more than $100,000 in debt in about 16 years.
By Laura Kruse , September 24, 2009
Rosemount boy hospitalized at Regions following tree accident in city park
A frightening incident in River Falls' Glen Park Saturday afternoon sent an 11-year-old boy to Regions Hospital with a neck injury and left two siblings with scrapes and bruises. A large limb broke from a mature oak and fell onto the children.
By Steve Dzubay , August 08, 2009
Taxpayers watch Wisconsin-Minnesota payment dispute
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Nearly 80,000 people along the Minnesota and Wisconsin border face a more complex and costly income tax filing routine if the two states can't work out a dispute.
By Jeff Holmquist and Don Davis , July 06, 2009
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Black bear facts and tips for getting along with bears
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- Ursus americanus, the American black bear, is a large and exciting creature. It can swim and climb trees with ease, smell food a quarter mile away and reach a bursting speed of 30 mph when charging or fleeing. An adult black bear can kill a hunting dog with a single swipe from o
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Jul 13, 2009 at 8:50 AM | Northland OutdoorsRecent bear encounters underscore importance of keeping wildlife wild
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- Two recent incidents involving black bears in Wisconsin have captured the public’s attention. State wildlife specialists say b
Taxpayers watch tax dispute
Nearly 80,000 people along the Minnesota and Wisconsin border face a more complex and costly income tax filing routine if the two states can't work out a dispute. And $106 million to plug a Minnesota budget deficit is at stake. While both states deal with massive budget deficits, Minnesota Gov. Ti
Posted by: Don Davis and Jeff Holmquist on Jul 2, 2009 at 3:14 PM | Capitol ChatterGuvs: States can save
Govs. Jim Doyle, left, and Tim Pawlenty
Minnesota and Wisconsin each could see a one-time savings of $10 million by sharing resources – from prison food plans to fish eggs – and buyin
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