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  • Former Funeral Director Sentenced

    Former Funeral Director Sentenced

  • Raihala Announces Run for U.S. House Seat

    Raihala Announces Run for U.S. House Seat

  • Making a Splash! Bernard F Willi Outdoor Pool in Chippewa Falls Opening for the Season

    Making a Splash! Bernard F Willi Outdoor Pool in Chippewa Falls Opening for the Season

Looking Local: Dunn County Treatment Court Participants Mark National Treatment Court Month With Community Cleanup

Looking Local: Dunn County Treatment Court Participants Mark National Treatment Court Month With Community Cleanup

D.C. Lands in the Dairyland, President Trump Plans Visit

D.C. Lands in the Dairyland, President Trump Plans Visit

Former Funeral Director Pleads Guilty, Sentencing Set

Former Funeral Director Pleads Guilty, Sentencing Set

WI Rental Assistance Program Cutting Off Applications

WI Rental Assistance Program Cutting Off Applications

News | January 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Emergency Rental Assistance program will stop taking applications in ten days.  The state Department of Administration said on Friday…
County Jail Projected Voted Down in Dane Co.

County Jail Projected Voted Down in Dane Co.

News | January 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Dane County voters won’t be asked to approve a proposed renovation and consolidation project for the county jail.  The county…
Union Plans to Fight Plant Closures

Union Plans to Fight Plant Closures

News | January 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Teamsters Union says it will fight Energizer’s plans to close its plants in Portage and Fennimore.  Energizer has notified…
Free Fishing Weekend is Here

Free Fishing Weekend is Here

News | January 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
This is Free Fishing Weekend in Wisconsin.  The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says today and Sunday you can fish without a fishing…
Gavel Drops: Life In Prison

Gavel Drops: Life In Prison

News | January 20, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man convicted of killing a University of Wisconsin-Madison student over 14 years ago will spend the rest of his life…
Pump Sees Plump

Pump Sees Plump

News | January 20, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin gas prices are on the rise thanks to high demand.  Triple-A says the average price for a gallon of regular…
Love is A Wild Ride at MKE Zoo

Love is A Wild Ride at MKE Zoo

News | January 20, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Share a special Valentine message with a wild touch for that “purr-fect” person in your life! Virtual Valentines are a…
Friday Feel Good: Music & Math Hit High Note

Friday Feel Good: Music & Math Hit High Note

News | January 20, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
When you are a music fan, sometimes math can be a real drag. For this week’s Friday Feel Good we…
Teen Facing Adult Charges For Stabbing

Teen Facing Adult Charges For Stabbing

News | January 20, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s adult charges for a 16-year-old Madison girl accused of nearly stabbing a 14-year-old boy to death. Prosecutors filed formal…
Red Kettles Short on Green

Red Kettles Short on Green

News | January 20, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The red kettles and bell ringers just aren’t getting it done for the Salvation Army any more. The Salvation Army…
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