MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court dealt a blow to environmentalists concerned about water pollution from huge livestock farms Wednesday, when it said communities couldn't set stricter ...

MADISON — State Supreme Court justices spent nearly two hours Wednesday afternoon hearing arguments about a permit for Larson Acres but likely will take months to decide the case over how much local ...

Local governments cannot impose more stringent water quality standards than those already set by state officials, according to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The Court’s decision settles a longstanding ...

EVANSVILLE, Wis. — The City of Evansville is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating recent upgrades to Larson Acres Park and the grand opening of the new Evansville Aquatic Center on Friday, ...

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2011, file photo Mike Larson rubs the nose of one of his 2,900 dairy cows at Larson Acres Inc. in the Town of Magnolia, Wis. Wisconsin’s Supreme Court is set to rule Wednesday ...

MAGNOLIA TOWNSHIP — The state Supreme Court's hearing Wednesday about a permit for Larson Acres dairy farm will be its first case heard under the state's 5-year-old livestock facility siting law. The ...

MILWAUKEEMILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a rural town lacks the authority to impose tougher water-quality standards on a livestock farm than the state requires. Magnolia, ...

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2011, file photo Mike Larson rubs the nose of one of his 2,900 dairy cows at Larson Acres Inc. in the Town of Magnolia, Wis. Wisconsin’s Supreme Court is set to rule Wednesday ...