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Gov. Evers Visits Local Business, Supports Pride Month

Gov. Evers Visits Local Business, Supports Pride Month

Cinder City Looks to Fill City Council

Cinder City Looks to Fill City Council

WI A.G. Joins Effort Against Federalizing Troops

WI A.G. Joins Effort Against Federalizing Troops

WI Sergeant Makes History

WI Sergeant Makes History

News | June 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A 39-year-old Black female sergeant is breaking down barriers with the Dane County’s Sheriff’s Department.  Newly appointed Sergeant Shuntia Lucas…
Friday Feel Good: A Special Kind of Cat Call

Friday Feel Good: A Special Kind of Cat Call

News | June 13, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Those fluffy paws, little noses and whiskers…and the mischief! Kittens are cute, there’s no denying that! For this week’s Friday…
UWEC Faculty Member Pleads No Contest

UWEC Faculty Member Pleads No Contest

News | June 13, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The UWEC faculty member who flipped over the College Republicans’ table is pleading no contest to disorderly conduct.  Jose Alvergue…
Gov. Evers Visits Local Business, Supports Pride Month

Gov. Evers Visits Local Business, Supports Pride Month

News | June 13, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Evers says it’s important to support Wisconsin’s LGBTQ community.  He spoke to reporters Thursday after visiting an LGBTQ-owned soap-making…
Cinder City Looks to Fill City Council

Cinder City Looks to Fill City Council

News | June 13, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Altoona is looking for applicants to fill a City Council spot.  The position is being vacated by…
WI A.G. Joins Effort Against Federalizing Troops

WI A.G. Joins Effort Against Federalizing Troops

News | June 12, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is joining a multi-state effort to stop President Trump from federalizing National Guard troops.  Attorney General Josh Kaul says…
Mining Company Plans to Drill in WI

Mining Company Plans to Drill in WI

News | June 12, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A mining company plans to start drilling for copper and gold near Medford.  Green Light Wisconsin tells the state Department…
Crunching the Numbers for ‘Sconnie

Crunching the Numbers for ‘Sconnie

News | June 12, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s a new study that shows how much money is needed to live comfortably in Wisconsin.  The SmartAsset study considered…
Flags Lowered Honor of Former Wisconsin National Guard Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Jerome “Jerry” Berard

Flags Lowered Honor of Former Wisconsin National Guard Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Jerome “Jerry” Berard

News | June 12, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #266 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to…
Spongy Moth Treatments Planned

Spongy Moth Treatments Planned

News | June 12, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), in cooperation with the United States Forest Service, will begin…
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