Superior Telegram

Minnesota drivers are slightly more likely to hit a deer on state roadways this year compared to last year, and Wisconsin drivers face about the same odds of a deer collision.

As of Sept. 7, the whereabouts of Barbara Almeta Dixon are unknown. A warrant has been issued for her arrest.

Henry Schienebeck, Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association executive director, said heavy rains have been cutting into loggers' incomes.

Lawmakers voted 72-26 to adopt the short-term continuing resolution, or CR, that would keep federal agencies operating from Saturday to Dec. 9. The vote sends the measure on to the House of Representatives, which also was expected to approve it.

Henry Schienebeck, Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association executive director, said heavy rains have been cutting into loggers' incomes.

Rita Moreno, appearing alongside several of Hollywood's most promising up-and-coming talent, was feted at Variety Latino's second annual "10 Latinos to Watch" event, held Wednesday night at The London Hotel in West Hollywood.

HUDSON, Wis. — A far western Wisconsin couple have been charged in St. Croix County Circuit Court for allegedly sexually assaulting a child.

A Willmar man has been charged with fourth-degree assault of a Kandiyohi County correctional officer after he allegedly elbowed the officer’s head into a cement wall.

Holden J. Indvik, 29, was sentenced to 10 years on the assault charge, with credit given for 206 days already served.

The UW Credit Union, which has branch locations across the state, will now provide student loan refinancing and consolidation services to all Wisconsin residents, not just current and former UW System students.

The audience beat the 80.6 million record set by the Jimmy Carter-Ronald Reagan TV presidential debate in 1980 but fell short of the 100 million viewers some analysts had predicted for the event.