Daily Recall Election Roundup: April 30

Here are the latest updates from the campaign trail in the upcoming recall elections.

Every day between now and the May 8 primary recall elections, Patch will provide regular updates on what's happening in the campaigns of those who want to be our next governor. Check back with this column throughout the day for the latest from the campaign trail. 2:05 p.m.: Falk wants DNR secretary fired Democratic gubernatorial candidate Kathleen Falk is calling for Republican Gov. Scott Walker to fire the state Department of Natural Resources secretary, The Huffington Post reports. Falk made the demand Monday at a news conference after the Wisconsin State Journal reported that the number of DNR environmental permit violation notices dropped to a 12-year low in 2011. DNR Secretary Cathy Stepp told the newspaper she wants the agency to …

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Greg

1:19 pm on Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Governor Walker did listen, and he has nothing to be sorry about. After 40 years of probably being over paid, I hope John Wiley doesn't let the door hit him in the butt and he retires comfortably in a state where he can find happiness. Take the money and run Johnny, it's really all that your 40 years have been about.   more ›

Georgia Gies, 61

Georgia Jean Gies, age 61, of Hudson, passed away April 17 at the Christian Community Home.

Georgia Jean Gies, age 61, of Hudson, passed away April 17 at the Christian Community Home. A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Monday, April 23, at O'Connell Family Funeral Home in Hudson. A gathering of family and friends will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will take place at Willow River Cemetery. Read the full obituary

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Anita Penman, 64

Anita Penman, owner of Vine Street Florist passed away on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011.