River Hills News

Dec. 28, 2009 11:55 a.m. Terry Brown, dean of the college of arts and sciences at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, has been named the new provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs at UW-Parkside, the school has announced .

A woman is in the hospital after crashing her car in River Hills. Police said the woman's car was flipped on its roof when they arrived at the scene.

River Hills a ' Village Manager Tom Tollaksen expected village insurer EMC to answer a summons and complaint on Monday filed against the village by the Nicolet School District and Glendale.

On Nov. 19, 2009, the Journal Sentinel Editorial Board wrote an editorial headlined "Unfinished business." The editorial voiced concerns about the Legislature's political will to enact substantive OWI reform.

The state is on track to cut more than $600 million from Medicaid, but even with those reductions, high demand from the poor for insurance benefits could result in up to a $150 million shortfall, the secretary of Wisconsin's Department of Health Services said Thursday.

Two teens, including the son of the Milwaukee chamber of commerce president, were charged Tuesday with felony substantial battery on accusations of beating up a third teen at a parent-supervised Halloween party in River Hills.

Hattie Purtell of River Hills samples Hooka s Cheese Companya s 15-year-old cheddar cheese Tuesday at Larrya s Market in Brown Deer.

Senator Alberta Darling will be holding listening sessions at five different locations on Thursday, December 3rd.

The city of Glendale and Nicolet School District filed a formal lawsuit against the village of River Hills with the Milwaukee County Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon.

A River Hills teenager was badly beaten on Halloween. His attackers were arrested, and no further action was taken.

Nov. 24, 2009 1:55 p.m. Boards for both the Nicolet School District and City of Glendale authorized legal action Monday night to try to stop the Village of River Hills from partially closing Green Tree Road.

A Town of Muskego woman who was supposed to meet her children at a local park has been missing for more than two days, the town's police chief said Monday night.

Nov. 9, 2009 8:21 p.m. Melodie Wilson Oldenburg knew that she was going to die, but didn't let cancer claim the rest of her life.

State senators unanimously approved a bill Thursday designed to tackle fraud and keep criminals out of the state's beleaguered taxpayer-financed child-care program.

MADISON -- The Democratic-controlled state Assembly refused to vote Thursday on a comprehensive toughening of Wisconsin's notoriously weak drunken driving laws after the measure unanimously passed the Senate.

A comprehensive toughening of Wisconsin's notoriously weak drunken driving laws moved a step closer to becoming law Thursday with unanimous approval by the state Senate.

School boards in the North Shore certified levies after receiving enrollment figures and the final amounts of state aid due each district.

Over the past 22 years, almost 6,000 fire departments have participated in the Change Your Clock Change Your Battery Program, which was founded by the International Association of Fire Chiefs and Energizer Company.

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Oct. 20, 2009 10:22 p.m. A 60-day public health emergency has been declared in Sauk County to help county health officials vaccinate about 60,000 people against the H1N1influenza virus.