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  • Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

    Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

  • More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

    More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

  • Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

    Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

Deadly Barron Co. House Fire Under Investigation

Deadly Barron Co. House Fire Under Investigation

News | May 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
On May 12, 2022, at 3:26 a.m., the Barron County 911 center received a call of a house fire on…
Wanted TN Man Arrested in Chippewa Co.

Wanted TN Man Arrested in Chippewa Co.

News | May 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The search for a wanted man out of Tennessee ended in Chippewa County last week. The sheriff says deputies arrested…
Opinions Pile Up in Local Landfill Debate

Opinions Pile Up in Local Landfill Debate

News | May 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s progress, but no deal yet. Neighbors and GFL continued their talks about a new landfill near Seven Mile Creek…
WI Sees Spike in Drug Overdose Deaths

WI Sees Spike in Drug Overdose Deaths

News | May 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A lot more people died of drug overdoses in Wisconsin last year. New numbers from the CDC show that 17…
Lawmakers Look Ahead After Gov. Evers Veto

Lawmakers Look Ahead After Gov. Evers Veto

News | May 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
One Republican lawmaker is looking for the next step after Governor Evers vetoed a plan that would have allowed nurses…
WI 2020 Election Investigation On Hold

WI 2020 Election Investigation On Hold

News | May 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The investigation into the 2020 election here in Wisconsin is on-hold until there are some rulings from a couple of judges. Assembly…
WI Senators Vote Party Lines On Abortion

WI Senators Vote Party Lines On Abortion

News | May 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s two U.S. Senators voted exactly how you thought they would on the abortion plan on Capitol Hill. Republican Senator…
WI Public Health Managers Support Menthol Ban

WI Public Health Managers Support Menthol Ban

News | May 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Public health managers in Wisconsin are on-board with the proposal to ban menthol cigarettes. A coalition of doctors and public health groups…
Madison Mayor On Board For Amtrak Study

Madison Mayor On Board For Amtrak Study

News | May 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison’s mayor doesn’t want to miss-out on the millions of dollars coming from Washington, D.C. for more trains. Mayor Satya…
YMCA Plans For Water Safety

YMCA Plans For Water Safety

News | May 11, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
May is Water Safety Month and the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is teaching skills to individuals of all ages…
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