Niagara News

We are all in trouble. Despite some estimates that some 80 percent of all Niagarans are already on some sort of government assistance, it is clear that, for some, the number is not enough.

Niagara The summers are short and precious here between the towering granite bluffs flanking the Menominee River at the northern edge of Wisconsin.

John "Jack" Graff and Cleo Pilon will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this coming October.

The City of Niagara is seeking a Department of Natural Resources permit to improve it's municipal sanitary sewer system.

At the Wednesday, June 3, meeting of the Marinette County Highway Commission, Commissioner Mark Desotell outlined a proposal to request $1 million from Marinette County to improve and reconstruct County Trunk L from US 141 west to Pike Plains Road.

LA CROSSE - Some of the highest hopes for Door County success going into Friday's first day of the WIAA State Track & Field Meet rested on Sevastopol's Division 3 3,200-meter boys relay and Southern Door discus thrower Ryan Massart.

The goal was a state record, but a state championship will have to do for Seymour junior Jessica Maroszek.

CRIVITZ - Cory Ashbeck shot 77 on Wednesday to lead Wabeno to the team championship of the WIAA Division 3 golf regional at Hunters Glen.

Five students have been awarded $1,000 scholarships by the Niagara Area Medical Society.

Phone scams are starting to hit parts of the Upper Peninsula and Wisconsin again.

MONDAY, 6:22 p.m., Seventh Avenue and Niagara Street. A car driven west on Niagara by Kayleen W. Betthauser, 20, 613 Congress St., struck an Eau Claire Transit bus as Betthauser attempted to turn left onto Seventh.

KIMBERLY - With the nation still in the midst of a recession, manufacturers remain hesitant to take on additional space.

Elementary public school teachers, members of the Niagara Elementary Teacher Local of the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario , reached a tentative collective agreement with the District School Board of Niagara this afternoon following a lengthy bargaining session.

KIMBERLY -A contingent from the shuttered NewPage Corp. paper mill here will travel to the headquarters of its private equity parent late this month to try to spark a decision on selling or reopening the mill.

NewPage Corp. has finalized the sale of its Little Quinnesec hydroelectric facility in Niagara to Chicago-based Northbrook Energy, the companies announced today.

Northbrook Wisconsin, LLC and NewPage Corporation announced today the completion of the sale of the NewPage Little Quinnesec hydroelectric facility in Niagara, Wisconsin to Northbrook Wisconsin, LLC.

The YMCA Health Seekers have a lost more than 300 pounds total. AKC champ stolen Friday, March 20, 2009 at 4:18 PM AA Niagara, Wisconsin family is looking for a dog that was stolen last weekend.

AA Niagara, Wisconsin family is looking for a dog that was stolen last weekend. She's not just any dog.A She is anA AKC award-winning champion.

In accordance with Marinette County Circuit Court-Branch II Judge Tim Duket's order issued after a Thursday, March 12 phone conference with attorneys on both sides that the psychological reports and admissions to law officers at and after the July 31, 2008 arrest of Scott Johnson he released to the media.

Johnson Pleads No Contest in Killing Spree In something of a surprise, Scott John Johnson, 38, of Kingsford, Mich., entered a plea of no contest at a Marinette County Circuit Court hearing Thursday, March 5, ...