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Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Background: Evansville: Economic Development Plan: Final Report--draft of 7-17-2008 WHALEN & ASSOCIATES, INC.

A coco frio is made from an unripe coconut. A Rum Rundown Rum making varies by country.

A federal criminal investigation is under way at the school where newly appointed University of Wisconsin-Parkside Chancellor Robert Felner is dean - ' and UW officials are trying to figure out what the news ...

Bands out of the Midwest will take a lead at the Forward Music Fest, a multiple-genre event slated for venues throughout Madison on Sept.

A fire that started in a clothes dryer displaced an Oregon family of four and caused an estimated $50,000 damage.

Trained weather spotters have reported tornado sightings in Oregon, Fitchburg and Stoughton, according to the National Weather Service.

The aftermath of a tornado-producing storm system kept utility crews busy Saturday as thousands of customers waited for their power to be restored.

At 1:45am, on Saturday, May 31, 2008, Dane County Sheriff's Deputies, along with Belleville Police and New Glarus Fire Department and EMS, responded to a reported roll-over crash on STH 92, .2 mile north of STH ...

The driver killed in a crash in the town of Primrose early Saturday morning has been identified as Todd J. Podach, 24, of Brooklyn.

The Dane County Environmental Council has awarded almost $28,000 to 14 organizations for projects designed to preserve and protect nature and the environment.

“I want these animals to be taken to a home where they will be taken care of and loved and not sit there and be able to count every rib on their body and be stuck in mud three feet deep.”

The living conditions of some horses in Brooklyn, Wisconsin, have provoked an animal rescue group and a neighbor to plead to the horses' owner to give them up. via Channel3000

A former University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh employee accused of possessing child pornography was released on a signature bond after making his first appearance on the charges in federal court Monday. via WisInfo

“In the early part of the 1930s a lot of the gangster films had a lot of trouble with censorship boards because they too closely glamorized the gangster”

Jessica Faris delivers food to Jay Paulick of Oshkosh at the Brooklyn Grill, 607 S. Main St.,a restaurant that pulls no punches when it comes to its gangster theme. via Oshkosh Northwestern

“It keeps you flexible, and they teach you how to relax. You don't get uptight about things”

BARRY ADAMS 608-252-6148 badams@madison.com TOWN OF BROOKLYN - Dolores Kamm's handshake is firm and strong - like the drive she has in running her bakery and the commitment she shows for her ailing older ... via Wisconsin State Journal

“We were looking for two, and when (the agency) proposed this group of four I audibly (laughed) ... because we had absolutely had no intention of getting four”

GENA KITTNER 608-252-6139 gkittner@madison.com BROOKLYN - When Jeff and Camille Klahn told their son they wanted to adopt two more children, he asked for several siblings so he'd have "enough for a team." Turns ... via Wisconsin State Journal

From the Review: On Tuesday April 8 at 7 PM, at the Hagen Insurance Building, 15 N. Madison St, Evansville there will be a meeting for recruiting and organizing Scholastic Clays teams for 2008. via The Happy Circumstance

OWI: A 24-year-old Rosholt man was arrested for operating while intoxicated-second offense around 12:11 a.m. Monday near the corner of Fourth and Fremont Streets. via Stevens Point Journal

A home in the town of Rutland is being called a complete loss this morning after a fire early today. via The Capital Times

At approximately 4:20 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, deputies were called to investigate a report of a motor vehicle crash in the Town of Brooklyn. via Independent Register

“Romney lucky his views weren't known”

Views: Dog breeding; coping with winter; learn English Late closing put students at risk Last Wednesday, virtually everything closed down due to the blizzard. via Madison.com