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Wife of man who faked death files to end marriage

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The wife of a Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own drowning so he could leave her and their children and meet a woman in Eastern Europe filed court documents Thursday seeking to end their marriage. Online court records indicate Emily Borgwardt filed a petition in Dodge ...

Vendor and craft show on Saturday

NIAGARA, Wis. — A vendor and craft show is planned from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at St. Anthony’s Parish Hall in Niagara. There will be concessions on site as well as basket raffles and door prizes. Photos taken with Santa and Mrs. Claus will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Proceeds ...

No Newspaper Delivery Today

Dec 13, 2024 Delivery of the print edition of today’s Daily News has been affected by mechanical difficulties. The Daily News website will be available to everyone while we are experiencing this issue. The Daily News E-Edition is available to current paid subscribers. Friday's paper will ...

Winners drawn in $20K Holy Spirit Catholic School raffle

NORWAY — This year’s $10,000 grand prize winner in the fifth-annual Holy Spirit Catholic School raffle fundraiser drawing was Mark Sanicki of Niagara, Wis. Other cash prize winners were Michele Haferkorn of Norway, second, $4,000; Mona Servia of Norway, third, $3,000; the Groeneveld ...

Iron County OKs $23K in funding for health educator

CRYSTAL FALLS — The Iron County Board on Tuesday voted to spend $23,000 in opioid settlement funds annually for the next five years to hire a health educator to work with area youth on substance abuse and violence prevention as part of a joint effort with Dickinson County. The Dickinson ...

Michigan lawmakers split on gun buyback bills

Legislation that eliminates allowances for Michigan State Police to sell or otherwise dispose of surrendered firearms without destroying them has passed a House committee and now moves to the full House for consideration. House bills 6144-6146 were introduced after a New York Times ...