Oil-covered snowy owl found at Milwaukee recycling center; recovering

Good News Notes: “Oil doesn’t mix with a lot of things. Add owls to the list. A snowy owl found last Friday sitting atop a mound of material at a Milwaukee recycling center had its feathers so fouled with diesel oil it couldn’t fly. And its typical bright white coloration was a dingy brown. “She was very dirty and looked…

Green Bay trucking company donates 52 bikes to charity

Good News Notes: “The past year has been a good one for Contract Transport Services, a Green Bay-based trucking company.  ‘From a business standpoint, we were extremely busy,’ said Curt Reitz, the president of CTS, where some of the company’s business involves hauling toilet paper.  ‘For some unknown reason people thought toilet paper was valued like gold.’…

Packers players present $250,000 to Wisconsin organizations

Good News Notes: “The Green Bay Packers announced five Wisconsin organizations that would each receive a $50,000 donation, as part of the team’s community action initiative to support social justice causes.” The five organizations are “Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee, CASA of Brown County, House of Hope, La Causa and Sherman Phoenix. Each organization will use the donations…