Evansville News

Its nickname, was not in reference to the fierce animal but miners who spent their winters in the state, living in dugouts and burrowing much like a badger.

At 2:05 A.M. Green County Deputies were advised that an Albany Police Officer was trying to stop a truck traveling at a high rate of speed leaving the Village of Albany.

After first-grader Olivia Christensen read her book a couple of times to J.C. McKenna middle-schooler Kayleigh Jimenez, the eighth-grader started quizzing her young partner.

The defending Southeast Section champion Albion Tigers produced 21 hits Sunday in a 9-3 romp over McFarland in Home Talent baseball.

Jon Cooper portrays an assistant surgeon with the 17 Corps Field Hospital in the Civil War.

Every year at about this time tornadoes tear apart neighborhoods, homes and lives, sparing the lucky ones who can find shelter from nature's most violent winds.

Matt Marshall with Klondike Farms plants soybeans in a field near Evansville, Wis.

Rucker joins three women who also have experience on municipal boards, including fellow village trustee and Republican candidate Beth Schmidt.

The U.S. Department of Defense says Spc. Benjamin Neal, 21, died April 25 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan from injuries he sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

The Rock County Sheriff's Office is advising motorists of delays related to funeral processions Tuesday morning for Cpl.

Residents and pets were safely evacuated from a Center Township home Sunday evening after a report of a chimney fire.

You wouldn't have known it in Orfordville on Friday. Eckhardt of Little York, Ill., fit in the tight-knit community just as he has in dozens of small towns around the Midwest.

A 16-YEAR-OLD JANESVILLE BOY at 9:01 p.m. Monday at 744 Prairie Ave., Janesville, was referred to juvenile authorities on charges of escape, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of tobacco by a minor and possession of a prohibited weapon-a 4 1/2-inch pocket knife.

Although the grandpappy of the farmers' markets hereabouts, the Dane County Farmers' Market on Saturdays at the Capitol Square, started a few weeks ago, the smaller markets in Madison neighborhoods and surrounding communities are now starting to rev up.