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  • Stanley Man Found Dead Inside Truck In Chippewa River

    Stanley Man Found Dead Inside Truck In Chippewa River

  • Court Appearance Planned for Jackson Co. Arsonist

    Court Appearance Planned for Jackson Co. Arsonist

  • Vernon Co. Motorcycle Chase, Crash Under Investigation

    Vernon Co. Motorcycle Chase, Crash Under Investigation

Bond Hearing Set for Rusk Co. Scammer

Bond Hearing Set for Rusk Co. Scammer

Gov. Makes EC Stop for Childcare Focus

Gov. Makes EC Stop for Childcare Focus

UW Madison Makes Budget Cuts

UW Madison Makes Budget Cuts

Stanley Man Found Dead Inside Truck In Chippewa River

Stanley Man Found Dead Inside Truck In Chippewa River

News | June 24, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Stanley man is being identified as the person found dead inside a truck that was located Sunday in the…
Court Appearance Planned for Jackson Co. Arsonist

Court Appearance Planned for Jackson Co. Arsonist

News | June 24, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A sentencing hearing is scheduled today for a man convicted of setting of wildfires in Jackson County.  Those fires burned…
Vernon Co. Motorcycle Chase, Crash Under Investigation

Vernon Co. Motorcycle Chase, Crash Under Investigation

News | June 24, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hillsboro Police report a man involved in a motorcycle crash earlier this month has died.  Police were pursuing the rider…
Bond Hearing Set for Rusk Co. Scammer

Bond Hearing Set for Rusk Co. Scammer

News | June 24, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A bond hearing is scheduled today for an Indian man accused of financially victimizing an elderly Rusk County resident.  Authorities…
Gov. Makes EC Stop for Childcare Focus

Gov. Makes EC Stop for Childcare Focus

News | June 24, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers visited Eau Claire on Monday as part of a continued push for state investments in childcare…
UW Madison Makes Budget Cuts

UW Madison Makes Budget Cuts

News | June 24, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin Madison is making budget cuts.  The university announced that schools and colleges will be required to…
Trial Starts Today For Man Accused Of Killing Newlywed Couple In Elkhorn Bar

Trial Starts Today For Man Accused Of Killing Newlywed Couple In Elkhorn Bar

News | June 23, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The trial for a man accused of killing a newlywed couple in an Elkhorn bar starts today. Prosecutors say Thomas…
Sparta Crews Assist in Horse Rescue

Sparta Crews Assist in Horse Rescue

News | June 23, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Sparta Area Fire District says it helped free a horse that got trapped in a manure pit on Sunday.…
Traffic Re-Routes Planned for Blue Ox

Traffic Re-Routes Planned for Blue Ox

News | June 23, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
To accommodate traffic control for the Blue Ox Music Festival, Crescent Avenue between North Town Hall Road and Eagle Lane…
WI Lawmakers React to Weekend Bombing

WI Lawmakers React to Weekend Bombing

News | June 23, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin lawmakers are among those reacting to the U.S. bombing of Iran nuclear sites over the weekend.  In an address…
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