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The Democratic National Convention is looking for college interns to come to Milwaukee this summer. The DNC yesterday posted openings for paid internships. Interns will get 15 dollars-an-hour and maybe class credit to help work on the convention that is coming to Milwaukee in July. The deadline to apply is March 27th. The internship starts May 18th and runs through July 20th. WANT TO CHECK OUT MORE? CLICK HERE.

Oshkosh Defense is not getting out of the military truck business anytime soon. The company yesterday said it’s been awarded a 25-million-dollar contract extension. Oshkosh builds several vehicles for the U.S. military. Governor Tony Evers last week authorized the state to sue the Trump Administration over plans to shift money from the Pentagon to the border wall in part because of fears that shift would take money away from Oshkosh.

03.10.2020 UPDATE: During the morning hours of Tuesday, March 10, 2020 the Sheriff’s Office had been involved in numerous communications with Schultz as a result of those communications Schultz turned himself in to the Sheriff’s Office around noon today without incident. An incident with a gun prompt police to ask for the public’s help finding a Mondovi man. It was on Monday, March 9TH at about 9:45 in the morning when the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office, received a report of

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield is one step closer to implementing an upgraded security plan.  Officials today say the main campus will pick up nearly 43-thousand-dollars to buy and install 32 new security cameras around the Marshfield campus.  An incident in December when a visitor with a pair of gloves was mistaken for a man with a handgun prompted the decision to upgrade the quality and the quantity of the cameras.  The school is awaiting approval of 67-hundred-dollar in

Governor Tony Evers is declaring Maple Syrup Month in Wisconsin.  The governor today said he and the state’s first lady were at InTheWoods Sugar Bush in Manitowoc County this weekend for the first maple tree tapping of the season.  He has declared March 15th through April 15th as maple syrup month to honor the state’s maple syrup producers.   Wisconsin ranks third among states in the production of maple syrup.

The Air National Guard will try to keep the noise down but they are holding necessary night flights this week.  The Madison-based 115th Fighter Wing has training until about 9 p.m. today through Thursday.  Pilots will follow flight paths designed to minimize noise, but the guard does need training of nighttime flights help personnel readiness.

The Wisconsin Ginseng Festival will be postponed for two years.  Officials made the announcement this morning that the international festival will not be held this year or next but will return in 2022.  They say concerns about the coronavirus and difficulties in securing travel arrangements prompted the decision.  Officials also say it will allow farmers to concentrate on their growing at home.

The creep up the thermometer feels great, but it also means we now pay attention to melting. Recent snow melt and forecasted rainfall this week in the upper Chippewa River watershed is likely to result in increased runoff and some rising waters. At 6 a.m. today the Chippewa River gauge at Grand Avenue read 760 feet. This is 13 feet below the downtown flood stage, but at this level is approaching Action Stage and may require the closure of some lower lying

Stargazers get a special treat this Monday. Jon Jeffries explains. CLICK HERE TO HEAR MORE ON WHAT WE COULD SEE

Mt. La Crosse Ski Resort is officially closed. The ski resort closed for the 2020 season yesterday. The resort says rain and upcoming warm temperatures helped make the decision. The resort also says the Pro Shop will stay open for a few more weeks to help people get ready for spring ski trips.