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Wisconsin DSPS Making Regular Adjustment to License Fees

Wisconsin DSPS Making Regular Adjustment to License Fees

Deadly Clark Co. Accident Under Investigation

Deadly Clark Co. Accident Under Investigation

Chippewa Falls Man Indicted on Federal Weapons Charges

Chippewa Falls Man Indicted on Federal Weapons Charges

Home Sweet Home! WI Ranks High

Home Sweet Home! WI Ranks High

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is one of the best states to live in. A new report by WalletHub ranks all 50 states based…
Winning Ticket Sold in WI

Winning Ticket Sold in WI

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A winning Powerball ticket worth 50-thousand-dollars was sold in Milwaukee. The Wisconsin Lottery says the ticket was purchased at Hometown…
Back to New School: Veritas Classical Academy Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

Back to New School: Veritas Classical Academy Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Community leaders, donors, parents, and supporters will gather to celebrate the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of Veritas Classical Academy (VCA). This…
Wisconsin DSPS Making Regular Adjustment to License Fees

Wisconsin DSPS Making Regular Adjustment to License Fees

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) has published an updated fee schedule that includes adjustments to initial…
Deadly Clark Co. Accident Under Investigation

Deadly Clark Co. Accident Under Investigation

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities are investigating a Saturday afternoon accident in Clark County that left one person dead.  A horse-drawn buggy was struck…
Chippewa Falls Man Indicted on Federal Weapons Charges

Chippewa Falls Man Indicted on Federal Weapons Charges

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa Falls man is being indicted on federal weapons charges.  Forty-two-year-old Michael Raskie Jr is accused of prohibited possession…
Deadly Polk Co. Accident Under Investigation

Deadly Polk Co. Accident Under Investigation

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
On August 10, 2025, at approximately 3:13 pm, the Wisconsin State Patrol and Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a…
Crews Respond to Mississippi River Rescue

Crews Respond to Mississippi River Rescue

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officers with the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office were called into action Sunday morning on the Mississippi River.  A call came…
WI Hikers Struck by Lightening

WI Hikers Struck by Lightening

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two hikers at Kettle Moraine State Forest lost consciousness after a lightning strike Saturday.  Palmyra Fire rescue received reports of…
Petunia Named World’s Ugliest Dog

Petunia Named World’s Ugliest Dog

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A California pup has been named the “World’s Ugliest Dog.” Mark Mayfield with more. CLICK HERE TO SEE PETUNIA AND…
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