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Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

WI State Senator Retires

WI State Senator Retires

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin State Senator Janis Ringhand is retiring.  The Evansville Democrat announced today she won’t seek reelection in November.  Ringhand was elected…
Chippewa Co. Plans for Road Weight Limits

Chippewa Co. Plans for Road Weight Limits

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Each spring, the Chippewa County Highway Commissioner issues temporary weight limit restrictions in accordance with sec. 349.16 of Wisconsin State…
WAXX Cares Wednesday: Sleep in Heavenly Peace

WAXX Cares Wednesday: Sleep in Heavenly Peace

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
All children deserve a safe, comfortable place to lay their heads. In Wisconsin and across the U.S., too many boys…
Authorities Looking For Help in Hit and Run Case

Authorities Looking For Help in Hit and Run Case

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The St. Croix County Sheriff’s office is seeking help from the public. In the early morning hours of Sunday, March…
Teenager Could Face Adult Charges

Teenager Could Face Adult Charges

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
This could be the day where a 14-year-old finds out if he will face adult charges in a carjacking and…
Gas Prices Jump, Gov. Looks to Halt Gas Tax

Gas Prices Jump, Gov. Looks to Halt Gas Tax

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
You’re paying more for gas than just a few days ago. You are probably well aware of the rising prices…
Wausau Water Worries

Wausau Water Worries

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wausau is the latest community in Wisconsin to tell people to make the switch to bottled or filtered water. The city council…
WI “Grand Lady” Of Politics Passes Away

WI “Grand Lady” Of Politics Passes Away

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Tributes are pouring-in for former Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow. She passed away yesterday at the age of 87. Farrow was a…
Groundbreaking Planned for New Sports Medicine Center

Groundbreaking Planned for New Sports Medicine Center

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Mayo Clinic is opening a new sports medicine center in Eau Claire. The Diagnostic Imaging and Sports Medicine Center will…
Damage Assessment Wraps Up After WI Tornado

Damage Assessment Wraps Up After WI Tornado

News | March 9, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The first damage-count from Stoughton shows nearly 200 homes were damaged in last weekend’s storms. Dane County Executive Joe Parisi…
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