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  • Ashley For the Arts Welcomes Local Stars to Stage

    Ashley For the Arts Welcomes Local Stars to Stage

  • Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

    Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

  • Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

    Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

Friday Feel Good: Donating Hope

Friday Feel Good: Donating Hope

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
CO-WORKERS. There are usually mixed feelings about the ones we work with, but for this week’s Friday Feel Good we look beyond…
Search for Missing Mom Ends, Investigation Begins

Search for Missing Mom Ends, Investigation Begins

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The search for a missing Milwaukee mom is over, and the investigation into her death has begun. Police found Emily…
Court Date Set, Case File Will Be Unsealed

Court Date Set, Case File Will Be Unsealed

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new court date was set for June 24th and more details are coming in Lily Peters’ death. The judge…
Bird Flu Outbreak Continues to Spread

Bird Flu Outbreak Continues to Spread

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Another 66 thousand birds in Wisconsin were put down because of the bird flu this week. The state’s Department of Agriculture yesterday…
Emerald Ash Borer Claims Thousands of Local Trees

Emerald Ash Borer Claims Thousands of Local Trees

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire says the Emerald ash borer has claimed seven thousand trees over the past five years. City forestry supervisor…
WI Sees Millions in Turbo Tax Settlement

WI Sees Millions in Turbo Tax Settlement

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is getting two-point-three million-dollars from Turbo Tax. Attorney General Josh Kaul made the announcement yesterday. Wisconsin’s money is part of a…
Local Rep Looks At Future of Special Programs

Local Rep Looks At Future of Special Programs

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A western Wisconsin State Representative is worried about the future of gifted and talented programs in the state’s schools.  Warren Petryk yesterday…
WI Sees Uptick in Coronavirus Hospitalizations

WI Sees Uptick in Coronavirus Hospitalizations

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s coronavirus hospitalization numbers are ending the week up from last week. The state’s Hospital Association yesterday said 254 people…
Rep. Kind Announces Historic Preservation Grants

Rep. Kind Announces Historic Preservation Grants

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that the National Park Service (NPS) is distributing $57,675,000 in historic preservation grants for states, territories, and…
WI Confirms More Bird Flu Cases

WI Confirms More Bird Flu Cases

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in…
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