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Aaron Rodgers is reportedly staying with the Packers.  NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport says sources tell him Rodgers and the Packers have agreed to a four-year, 200-million dollar deal, making him the highest paid player in NFL history.  Rapoport says the deal includes 153-million dollars in guaranteed money.

Badgers basketball star Johnny Davis is named Big Ten Player of the Year.  Davis was voted player of the year by Big Ten coaches and a media voting panel.  He was also named First Team All-Big Ten by both groups.  The La Crosse native is averaging 20 points and over eight rebounds per game this season.  Badgers head coach Greg Gard has also been named Big Ten Coach of the Year.

HSHS Sacred Heart and St. Joseph’s hospitals announce the appointment of Travis Christman as Chief Nursing Officer. Christman has been part of the HSHS family since 2009 when he started as a registered nurse in the post anesthesia care unit at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Since then, he has held numerous leadership positions including director of cardiology, progressive care, oncology, critical care and cardiopulmonary services. “I find it to be a very honorable profession – helping people

No Madison police officers will be charged in connection with the deadly shooting of a man on the city’s southeast side.  Police say a man shot and killed himself when officers responded to his house for a distress call back in November.  Police say the man was suicidal and shot himself after an officer deployed their Taser on him.  The Dane County district attorney says there was no wrongdoing by the officers.

New data shows the racial homeownership gap is getting worse in Wisconsin.  A report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum using 2020 census numbers says about 72 percent of white people in Wisconsin own the home where they live.  That number is just 41 percent for Hispanics and 25 percent for Black people.  Those numbers are all down compared to the 2010 census.

Wisconsin’s governor is continuing his statewide tour to spread the state’s coronavirus stimulus money. Governor Evers was in Menomonie yesterday to talk about 92 million-dollars available as part of the Wisconsin Help for Homeowners program. That program gives qualifying homeowners up to 40 thousand-dollars in assistance to pay for late mortgage payments or overdue bills. You can find more information about just what help is available, and who can apply at the state’s website CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION.

There are now fewer than 400 people in the hospital with the coronavirus in Wisconsin. The state’s Hospital Association yesterday said 366 people are in the hospital with the virus across the state. That includes just 67 in the ICU.  Wisconsin’s coronavirus hospitalization numbers have steadily fallen since their peak in the first week of January. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM WI DHS.

The laws regarding searching students could be changing after the almost-strip search of a handful of teenage girls in Oconto County. A number of northeast Wisconsin lawmakers yesterday said the current law isn’t clear enough. This all comes after the superintendent in Suring Schools told five students to strip down to their underwear as part of a vape-cartridge search. State Senator Eric Wimberger says the current law goes too far, and doesn’t give parents enough notice. Suring’s superintendent is on leave as

There’s now a reward for information that helps the family of a missing UW-La Crosse student find him. Hamud Faal’s family is offering 15 thousand-dollars to anyone who can help find Faal. He’s been missing for about three weeks. La Crosse Police say he was last seen early Sunday, February 20th after leaving a bar by himself. No one has heard from him since. Faal’s family is from Sun Prairie. If you have any information you are ask to come

The focus is now cleaning-up in Stoughton. The city’s mayor declared a state of emergency yesterday. That will help Stoughton qualify for any available state or federal help to clean-up after Saturday’s tornado. As for homeowners, the city is hosting several brush clean-up opportunities, including opening the city’s yard waste site through the weekend.