THE GOVERNMENT NEWS DESKDAILY BRIEFING · 2026-10-07
Official releases published on 2026-10-07, plus newly retrieved releases whose publication dates were unavailable.
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), together with the Iowa Department of Transportation, are announcing the IA 9 / WIS 82 Mississippi River Bridge crossing is scheduled to open to traffic on Friday, November 6, 2026. A specific opening time on that date is anticipated to be announced in late October. Iowa DOT previously announced …
Official originalMADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard poultry flock in Racine County. Birds on the premises were depopulated and will not enter the food system.
Official originalIt is with profound sadness that the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and Wisconsin State Patrol announce the line-of-duty death of Trooper Bradley Ritger at the age of 29.
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