Winnebago County

Gov. Evers Appoints Cheryl Brehmer as Winnebago County Coroner

Brehmer, a Winnebago County native, has worked in the Winnebago County Coroner's Office since 2012.

Jail Fees Can Leave Inmates in Debt

Counties' 'Pay-to-Stay' fees can leave people with thousands of dollars of debt after prison.

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Coroner of Winnebago County

The new coroner will complete a term through December 31, 2022.

How Healthy Are State’s Lakes?

E coli advisory closed South Shore Beach on July 4th. Dozens of beaches with issues since 2013.

Gov. Evers Signs Bills Relating to Designating Highway Interchange, Changes to Motor Vehicle Licenses

Act 3 designates the interchange of I-41, U.S. Highway 6 10, and State Highway 441 in Winnebago County as the “Michael G. Ellis Memorial Interchange."

Appeals Court Expands Legal Searches

Suspected drunk driver's car can be searched for other drugs. Hagedorn joins ruling.

Governor Evers welcomes 16 new Wisconsin State Patrol officers

New troopers and inspectors recently completed 26 weeks of comprehensive training

MorganMyers Promotes Rosalie Trump, Welcomes Jaime Sawle

MorganMyers is a strategic communications firm that builds, promotes and protects great brands that help feed the world.

WisDOT announces 2018 Excellence in Construction Awards

Contractors honored for projects in Menominee, Shawano, Dodge, Dane, Winnebago and Milwaukee counties

Supreme Court Candidate Judge Lisa Neubauer announces bipartisan support from law enforcement

Announces endorsements from more than 65 sheriffs and district attorneys

WisDOT announces more than $16 million in grants, loans for freight rail projects

Wisconsin’s rail system consists of 10 freight railroads, which operate more than 3,300 miles of track in the state.

Governor Walker Announces $5.1 Million in Commute to Careers Grants

"These grants will give thousands of Wisconsin workers improved access to meaningful jobs or training opportunities that they need to enter the workforce."

HUD Awards Over $500 Thousand Dollars to Provide Affordable Housing to People with Disabilities in Wisconsin

NEW vouchers to provide permanent housing to additional 40 Wisconsin low-income disabled residents

Labor Day weekend travelers asked to plan ahead, be aware of changing travel conditions

Due to recent flooding and the potential for more rainfall, motorists may encounter closed roads or road crews working to reopen flooded highways.

After Securing Federal Investments, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Over $2.4 Million Awarded to Wisconsin Communities to Fight the Opioid Epidemic

Senator Baldwin worked to secure federal funding for local communities that invests in prevention, treatment and recovery

Bill To Expand Abele’s Power Dies

Too much opposition from many state groups.

Former federal prosecutor Josh Kaul raises over $170,000

Announces endorsements from Pocan, Moore, and others from across Wisconsin

Trump’s Health Care Sabotage Threat Would Have Devastating Impact in Wisconsin

Trump threatened to stop paying insurers cost-sharing-reduction payments that reduce deductibles, co-pays, and out-of-pocket maximums for moderate income enrollees.

Wisconsin State Patrol welcomes 41 officers to its ranks

Jared Wendt of CH2M Named 2016 Young Engineer of the Year by STEM Forward

Jared Wendt is an accomplished Transportation Engineer at CH2M.

WEDC awards $700,000 in grants to support local efforts to provide seed funding for startups

Organizations in Milwaukee, Oshkosh, Whitewater to match state’s investment in technology-based early-stage companies

Milwaukee Bucks Purchase NBA D-League Team to Begin Play in Oshkosh for the 2017-18 Season

Team will play at new 3,500-seat arena to be developed in downtown Oshkosh

UW System Needs Tighter Financial Controls

UW-Oshkosh scandal points to problem. Yet Walker opposed UW system audit.

Justice Ziegler, 37 Judges Unopposed

Just 11 of 48 Circuit Court judges face opponents in April Election

New $0 Deductible Health Plans Introduced

Wisconsin health consumers will save over $209 million

HUD Awards Nearly $520,000 to Help Low-Income Residents in Wisconsin Received Job Training and Employment

“This funding will help individuals and their families access empowering resources to reach their full-potential,” said Antonio R. Riley, HUD Midwest Regional Administrator.

Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin commits more than $20 million to statewide behavioral health initiatives

The ultimate outcome of this project is a statewide improvement in behavioral health, improved physical health among those with behavioral health conditions, and improved prevention and healthcare resources.

‘Height of Hypocrisy’ as GOP blocks Winnebago Co. Executive from holding office

Majority party continues to ignore student loan debt crisis, mass layoffs & child safety

GOP ignores middle class, prioritizes political attacks

Republican leaders rush bill banning Democratic candidate from serving

GOP Bill Targets Democratic County Exec

Would prevent Winnebago County Executive Mark Harris from holding state Senate seat

Senate Republicans getting desperate

GOP leader wants to ban Democratic candidate from serving

Arsenic Still Poisons Many Wells

Despite state efforts, problem persists in 51 of 72 counties, affects more than 22,000 homes.

Baldwin Gets Job Done on Transportation Measure to Support Wisconsin’s Economy

Highway 41 Bill Will Help Drive Wisconsin Economy Forward

Underdogs for Congress

Only one congressional race is (barely) competitive in Wisconsin. The seven incumbents have a 14-1 advantage in campaign cash.

Major road construction will be suspended to accommodate heavy traffic during Memorial Day weekend

Click It or Ticket mobilization continues

Advocates Question State Changes in Cancer Program

State plan would reduce scope of program that's provided 500,000 cancer screenings since 1994.