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  • The Wisconsin Veterans Museum Launches a Powerful New Exhibit

    The Wisconsin Veterans Museum Launches a Powerful New Exhibit

  • STEPPING STONES OF DUNN COUNTY HOSTS FIRST WALK TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE NEIGHBORS

    STEPPING STONES OF DUNN COUNTY HOSTS FIRST WALK TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE NEIGHBORS

  • Legislation Aims to Prevent ATM Scams

    Legislation Aims to Prevent ATM Scams

Dunn County Hires Chief Financial Officer

Dunn County Hires Chief Financial Officer

More Charges Filed Against Former Medical Worker

More Charges Filed Against Former Medical Worker

Man Sentenced in Drug Case

Man Sentenced in Drug Case

Advocate Aurora Patients Warned of Privacy Breach

Advocate Aurora Patients Warned of Privacy Breach

News | October 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Patients at Advocate Aurora in Wisconsin are getting a warning that their personal information may have been exposed.  The hospital system yesterday…
Diesel Fuel Mix Likely Caused Bonfire Explosion

Diesel Fuel Mix Likely Caused Bonfire Explosion

News | October 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The sheriff in Shawano County believes that someone threw a 55 gallon drum of diesel-fuel mix into that bonfire that…
Brooks Begins Defense

Brooks Begins Defense

News | October 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Darrell Brooks Jr. says there are two sides to every story.  He cried yesterday as he began his defense in…
Jaw Bone Identified As Human

Jaw Bone Identified As Human

News | October 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The bone found in a Dunn County creek is human, but it is not new. Scientists at the state crime…
FBI Investigates String of Fake School Threats

FBI Investigates String of Fake School Threats

News | October 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It was a busy day for police departments across southeast Wisconsin as they rushed to local schools after getting calls about school…
It Takes Green To Go Green

It Takes Green To Go Green

News | October 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new report says Governor Evers’ push to be carbon-free by 2050 comes with a 250 billion-dollar price tag. The…
High Court Rejects WILL Appeal

High Court Rejects WILL Appeal

News | October 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear a challenge from Wisconsin to President Biden’s student loan cancellation plan. The high court yesterday…
The Prosecution Rests

The Prosecution Rests

News | October 20, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Prosecutors rest their case in the Darrell Brooks Jr. trial.  Today the prosecution called its last witness to the stand…
FBI Investigates String Of School Threats

FBI Investigates String Of School Threats

News | October 20, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The FBI says its getting a number of school threats today including multiple in Wisconsin, but says the threats aren’t credible. …
Alcohol Appears To Be a Factor in Barron Co. Crash

Alcohol Appears To Be a Factor in Barron Co. Crash

News | October 20, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 10:13pm the Barron County 911 Center received a call of a one vehicle rollover…
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