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  • Registered Sex Offender Facing New Charges

    Registered Sex Offender Facing New Charges

  • New Sharps Disposal Options Announced Locally

    New Sharps Disposal Options Announced Locally

  • Budget Banter on Hold

    Budget Banter on Hold

Child Care Problems a Focus for WI Families

Child Care Problems a Focus for WI Families

Home Sales Dip in WI

Home Sales Dip in WI

Suspects Identified In Connected Hazmat Incidents

Suspects Identified In Connected Hazmat Incidents

Registered Sex Offender Facing New Charges

Registered Sex Offender Facing New Charges

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
New child sexual assault charges are filed for a Trempealeau County man already on the sex offender registry.  Prosecutors say…
New Sharps Disposal Options Announced Locally

New Sharps Disposal Options Announced Locally

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Department of Public Health announced the installation of three permanent, no-cost sharps disposal kiosks located across the…
Budget Banter on Hold

Budget Banter on Hold

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Budget talks between Democratic Governor Tony Evers and Republicans in the state legislature were put on hold today.  The Joint…
Child Care Problems a Focus for WI Families

Child Care Problems a Focus for WI Families

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Ninety-percent of Wisconsinites say they believe access to affordable, high-quality child care is a problem statewide.  The survey was conducted…
Home Sales Dip in WI

Home Sales Dip in WI

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Home sales are falling in Wisconsin.  The Realtors Association Report’s May report shows a decline in sales for the third…
Suspects Identified In Connected Hazmat Incidents

Suspects Identified In Connected Hazmat Incidents

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities are charging two people in connection with an attempted cyanide poisoning in Wisconsin. Dane County Deputy District Attorney William…
Looking Local: Dunn County Appoints Dan Dunbar as New County Manager 

Looking Local: Dunn County Appoints Dan Dunbar as New County Manager 

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Dan Dunbar, the Assistant Dunn County Manager, was selected by the County Board of Supervisors Wednesday, June 18, to succeed County Manager Kris Korpela, who…
Juneteenth 2025, Local Events Planned

Juneteenth 2025, Local Events Planned

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Juneteenth is being recognized around the country and locally today.  Juneteenth is the annual day commemorating the end of slavery…
Local Business Celebrates Renovation, Honors Military Heroes

Local Business Celebrates Renovation, Honors Military Heroes

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Three generations of local commitment in our community celebrates upgrades and honors hereos. Smith Funeral Chapel has announced the completion…
Polk Co. Incident Under Investigation, Teen in Custody

Polk Co. Incident Under Investigation, Teen in Custody

News | June 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A teenager is in custody following a recent incident that had the potential for violence in Polk County.  The Polk…
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