News in Northeastern Wisconsin (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
The fifth annual Kool Corn Maze, sponsored by the Holy Rosary KOOL Youth Group, is back but in a new location. The maze is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today, Sunday and Monday. The cornfield is on the south side of the Heritage Farm, two miles south of Kewaunee on Wisconsin 42, and is visible from the highway.

Step 1: Learn to swim; Step 2: Compete in Ironman Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal)
One year ago, veteran Madison radio DJ Pat Gallagher seemed like one of the least likely people to compete in Ironman Wisconsin, the daylong endurance combo of swimming, biking and running that leaves the most fit athletes feeling as limber as statues. Still, Gallagher plunged into Ironman training for the Sept. 7 event. Literally plunged. First, he had to learn to how to swim. And before last ...

Wisconsin Bancorp acquires Mid America Bank (The Janesville Gazette)
Wisconsin Bancorp has acquired Mid America Bank, which has banks in Janesville, Footville and Williams Bay. Mid America will continue to operate as a full-service community bank, offering comprehensive banking services to residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural customers.

City will apply for grant from Wisconsin DOT for Shared Ride service (The Tomah Journal)
There are still several questions among members of the Tomah City Council surrounding a Shared Ride Taxi Service, but the city is one step closer to implementing the service after the council approved the grant application from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) in a special meeting on Tuesday.

Akron (0-0) At (13) Wisconsin (0-0) (WISC-TV Madison)
GAME NOTES: The 13th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers get their 2008 campaign underway this Saturday, as they entertain the Akron Zips in non-conference action at Camp Randall Stadium.