South Range News

PLAYING WITH THE KING: Turns out running back Tyrell Sutton played on the same Pee Wee football team as NBA superstar LeBron James grow-ing up in Akron, Ohio.

Man completes challenge MADISON -- Marshfield native and University of Wisconsin-Madison student Ashley McCarthy recently participated in the third annual Army ROTC Ranger Challenge at Fort McCoy.

Two brothers have been sentenced to prison for plotting to burn down a northern Wisconsin bar in exchange for a construction contract.

What better place to demonstrate ways to reduce one's carbon footprint than a college campus? The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is doing just that, with solar panel systems, high-efficiency lighting upgrades and motion-sensor lighting.

Earlier this year I wrote about what the Citizens for a Clean, Green & Welcoming Community group is doing on the topic of sustainability.

Until early 2009, Silk brand soy milk was made using organic soybeans. But earlier this year, Dean Foods quietly switched to conventional soybeans, which are often grown with pesticides.

Many people tossed out their plastic water and baby bottles after concerns rose over Bisphenol A, a chemical used in the production of hard plastics, and its potential to cause reproductive abnormalities, breast and prostate cancers, diabetes and heart disease.

Nov. 2, 2009 4:08 p.m. A 21-year-old man who was shot and killed Saturday in the Sherman Park neighborhood has been identified by Milwaukee police as Tony M. Garcia.

A new test conducted for Consumer Reports magazine found bisphenol A leaching into food from nearly all cans, including those marked "BPA-free" and "organic." The magazine's tests found that levels of the chemical in many of the cans were comparable to those found to cause cell damage and behavioral effects in animal studies.

Oct. 25, 2009 11:06 a.m. Sunday got off to a mild start with a bit of sunshine and temperatures expected in the upper 50s, but there is a chance of a sprinkle or scattered light rain showers later, according to WTMJ-TV meteorologist Michael Fish.

A mix of new and traditional activities await the campus community, the New North region and University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumni who plan to head back to campus for the 2009 Homecoming Saturday, Oct.

An entire country had the chance to see a contemporary apple-green house in South Range Sunday night when the season premiere of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" aired on ABC.

There aren't too many Amish folks in the Northland but their barn raising spirit of cooperation ran through South Range Wisconsin earlier this summer.

Law enforcement begin the grim task of investigating Sunday following a fatal accident on U.S. 8 just east of Bruce.

The lingering drought is not only taking a toll on nature, officials with Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources says it's also having a big effect on residents who at one time lived on the water.

On Sunday, September 27 the Twin Ports, and all of America, will be able to have visual verification of the dedication our community put forth to provide a new home for the Huber Family of South Range, WI.

On Sunday, September 27 the Twin Ports, and all of America, will be able to have visual verification of the dedication our community put forth to provide a new home for the Huber Family of South Range, WI.

Most of the successful restaurants on Range Line Road have found a formula for success or they would not continue to be in business.

Beautiful weather helped Oshkosh's popular summer concert series set a new attendance record this year.

Members of the Dobogai family of St. Peter stopped what they were doing at different times on Saturday to pause and remember.