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Health center’s director denies clinic harmed patients by over-prescribing opioids

Health center’s director denies clinic harmed patients by over-prescribing opioids

  • TED McDERMOTT,

Members of the Blackfeet Tribal Health System, including its medical director and CEO, have alleged that the health center’s prescribing practices have endangered patients.

Yerkes Observatory receives $700,000 grant from the state

Yerkes Observatory receives $700,000 grant from the state

    Yerkes Observatory recently was awarded a $700,000 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Administration’s Non-State Grant Program. The grant was approved during the Wisconsin State Building Commission meeting on May 13. The grant funding will be used to help pay for Yerkes Observatory’s upc…

    Phil Hands: Check out recent Mendota Marsh comic strips

    Phil Hands: Check out recent Mendota Marsh comic strips

      Check out this collection that includes all of the Mendota Marsh comic strips from the last year, by State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands.  

      Blackfeet doctor accuses clinic of harming patients with tens of thousands of pain pills

      Blackfeet doctor accuses clinic of harming patients with tens of thousands of pain pills

      • TED McDERMOTT

      Dr. Mary DesRosier’s whole life has been built on “medicine, Blackfeet, helping and healing.”

      Complaints filed against Lake Geneva mayor dismissed

      Complaints filed against Lake Geneva mayor dismissed

      • Dennis Hines

      District 3 Alder Joel Hoiland, who challenged Krause during the April 7 election, made several allegations against Mayor Todd Krause.

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      Here's who’s running for Wisconsin governor in 2026

      • MITCHELL SCHMIDT

      The deadline to get on the ballot was June 1.

      Lake Geneva takes first step in acquiring site for public safety building

      Lake Geneva takes first step in acquiring site for public safety building

      • Dennis Hines

      The process includes determining whether there is a need for the city to acquire the property, obtaining an appraisal of the site, entering into negotiations with the property owner and sending a jurisdictional offer to the owner.

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      Complaints filed against Lake Geneva mayor dismissed

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      LakeView Technology Academy Kenosha graduates Class of 2026

      LakeView Technology Academy Kenosha graduates Class of 2026

      LakeView Technology Academy students received diplomas during commencement exercises Thursday at Indian Trail High School and Academy in Kenosha.

      Wisconsin Originals: Award-winning actress Ellen Corby was born in Racine in 1911

      Wisconsin Originals: Award-winning actress Ellen Corby was born in Racine in 1911

      As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

      OWI homicide charges sought against UTV driver in crash that killed 2 in Green Lake County

      OWI homicide charges sought against UTV driver in crash that killed 2 in Green Lake County

      The Green Lake County District Attorney will decide what, if any, charges to file in the crash that resulted in deaths of two passengers and injured a third passenger.

      Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with deer in Dodge County

      Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with deer in Dodge County

      The crash happened about 6:10 p.m. on Highway A north of Blackhawk Trail in the town of Fox Lake, Sheriff Dale Schmidt said.

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      Top stories for June 5, 2026

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      Madison man rescued after getting stuck in mud up to shoulders in Iowa County

      Madison man rescued after getting stuck in mud up to shoulders in Iowa County

      The man had been attempting to walk across what appeared to be solid ground in order to access a fishing location, but turned out to be deep mud.

      Dane County installs tick check stations amid rising disease reports

      Dane County installs tick check stations amid rising disease reports

      The county launched the initiative following an increase in tick-related diseases at local emergency rooms. The ticks will be collected for testing weekly.

      Wisconsin Supreme Court creates panel to explored update of recusal rule

      Wisconsin Supreme Court creates panel to explored update of recusal rule

      The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ordered the creation of a special committee charged with exploring proposed updates to court rules dictating when judges must step aside from cases — specifically those that involve parties who donated to the judge’s campaign.

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      View all of our stories about America's 250th anniversary

      America commemorates its 250th anniversary in 2026. Here's how our community is marking this historic milestone.

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      ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Actor James Handy Dead At 81 After He Was Stabbed By Girlfriend’s Son

      ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Actor James Handy Dead At 81 After He Was Stabbed By Girlfriend’s Son

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      Seth Jarvis scores in overtime, Carolina beat Vegas to tie Stanley Cup Finals

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      Four-star guard from Milwaukee commits to Wisconsin men's basketball

      Four-star guard from Milwaukee commits to Wisconsin men's basketball

      The Badgers landed a marquee in-state commitment to kick off their 2027 recruiting class.

      What a fresh start, chance to lead means to new voice in middle of Packers defense

      What a fresh start, chance to lead means to new voice in middle of Packers defense

      The veteran linebacker is already being talked about as an "alpha" and "real leader" of the defense after an offseason trade sent him to Green Bay. 

      What UW Athletic Hall of Fame selection means to former men's basketball star

      What UW Athletic Hall of Fame selection means to former men's basketball star

      Sam Dekker spoke about what it means to be selected for the UW Athletic Hall of Fame's 2026 class.

      'Explosive playmaker' inks sizable 4-year contract extension with Packers

      'Explosive playmaker' inks sizable 4-year contract extension with Packers

      The Green Bay Packers locked up one of their wideouts of the future Wednesday. Here's what to know on the extension.

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      City of Kenosha announces community workshops for 2050 comprehensive plan
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      City of Kenosha announces community workshops for 2050 comprehensive plan

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      Kenosha invites community members to public workshops to shape the 2050 Comprehensive Plan, guiding growth, investment and policy decisions over the next 25 years.

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      Mayor’s Youth Commission honors Kenosha students
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      Mayor’s Youth Commission honors Kenosha students

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      The Mayor’s Youth Commission honored 17 Kenosha students for academic achievement, leadership, athletics and community service during a Common Council meeting.

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      Officials announce launch of Keys to Kenosha architectural tour
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      Officials announce launch of Keys to Kenosha architectural tour

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      Officials launch Keys to Kenosha, a free self-guided architectural tour of more than 50 historic and cultural sites open to the public on Saturday, Nov. 7.

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      Nordigian sets Kenosha County Board committee lineup for 2026-28
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      Nordigian sets Kenosha County Board committee lineup for 2026-28

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      Kenosha County Board Chairman Mark Nordigian names committee leaders and members for the 2026-28 term and adjusts standing committee sizes to five members.

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      Four-star guard from Milwaukee commits to Wisconsin men's basketball

      Four-star guard from Milwaukee commits to Wisconsin men's basketball

      The Badgers landed a marquee in-state commitment to kick off their 2027 recruiting class.

      What a fresh start, chance to lead means to new voice in middle of Packers defense

      What a fresh start, chance to lead means to new voice in middle of Packers defense

      The veteran linebacker is already being talked about as an "alpha" and "real leader" of the defense after an offseason trade sent him to Green Bay. 

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      What UW Athletic Hall of Fame selection means to former men's basketball star

      Sam Dekker spoke about what it means to be selected for the UW Athletic Hall of Fame's 2026 class.

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      'Explosive playmaker' inks sizable 4-year contract extension with Packers

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      Francesca Hong wants to 'get sh-t done' as governor | Center Stage with Milfred and Hands

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      What happens when fewer people choose to have children? | The Ethical Life podcast

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      Who will win the Tonys? ‘Lost Boys,’ ‘Schmigadoon’ will scrap it out; ‘Ragtime’ is a lock

      There isn’t a “Hamilton” lurking in this year’s Tony Award nominations, but there are plenty of shows that reward pop culture knowledge.

      James Handy killed in stabbing incident. 'Top Gun: Maverick' actor was 81

      James Handy killed in stabbing incident. 'Top Gun: Maverick' actor was 81

      James Handy, an actor known for appearances in "Arachnophobia," "Jumanji" and "Top Gun: Maverick," has died after allegedly being stabbed by his girlfriend's son. He was 81.

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      Trump to build Lincoln Memorial promenade as part of Washington revamp

      In a related development, a planning commission advanced his plan for a 250-foot Triumphal Arch across the Potomac River from the memorial.

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