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Damage Assessment, Cleanup Continues

Damage Assessment, Cleanup Continues

Friday Feel Good: “FORD”ging a Friendship

Friday Feel Good: “FORD”ging a Friendship

Marathon Co. to Host 2026 Alice in Dairyland Finals

Marathon Co. to Host 2026 Alice in Dairyland Finals

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News | August 23, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend. We’re glad you are here! So, are you ready to swap humidity for a hoodie?…
Triple Murder Suspect Bound Over for Trial

Triple Murder Suspect Bound Over for Trial

News | August 23, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man accused of triple murder is being bound over for trial on charges.  Virgil Thew of New Lisbon is…
WI Sees Measles Cases

WI Sees Measles Cases

News | August 23, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Five more cases of measles have been detected in Wisconsin.  Octonto County Health says the cases are linked to nine…
Damage Assessment, Cleanup Continues

Damage Assessment, Cleanup Continues

News | August 23, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
FEMA officials are reporting nearly one-thousand flood damage cases throughout Washington County. This follows the agency’s ongoing tour of the…
Friday Feel Good: “FORD”ging a Friendship

Friday Feel Good: “FORD”ging a Friendship

News | August 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Maybe you have packed the car for a Summer roadtrip recently. For this week’s Friday Feel Good we take a…
Marathon Co. to Host 2026 Alice in Dairyland Finals

Marathon Co. to Host 2026 Alice in Dairyland Finals

News | August 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced that Marathon County will host the 79th Alice…
Barron Police Department Mourns Unexpected Loss

Barron Police Department Mourns Unexpected Loss

News | August 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Barron County Officers mourn the loss of one of their own. Below is the statement released by the Police Department:…
Wausau Responder Facing Misconduct Charges

Wausau Responder Facing Misconduct Charges

News | August 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
An employee with the Wausau Fire Department is set to appear in court today for misconduct charges.  Jared Thompson is…
New Position Aims to Help Teens

New Position Aims to Help Teens

News | August 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
County Board members are approving the hiring of a new staff member for the Eau Claire Department of Human Services’…
WI Lawmakers Tackle Tax on Tips Bill

WI Lawmakers Tackle Tax on Tips Bill

News | August 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s GOP legislators are pushing a bill that would end the state’s income tax on tips.  A bill authored by…
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