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  • Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

    Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

  • Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

    Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

  • DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

    DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

Biden Announces Funding for Great Lakes Clean Up

Biden Announces Funding for Great Lakes Clean Up

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
President Biden is announcing one-billion dollars in funding to help clean up the Great Lakes.  The White House says most…
Refund Checks to be Issued For Wolf Hunting

Refund Checks to be Issued For Wolf Hunting

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is refunding people who applied for wolf hunting permits.  This comes after wolves were recently put…
Being Kind is A Big Deal!

Being Kind is A Big Deal!

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today marks Random Acts of Kindness Day.  Mark Mayfield has more: The day is organized by the Random Acts of…
Madison Police Investigate Overnight Shootings

Madison Police Investigate Overnight Shootings

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison police are investigating several shootings.  Police say the shootings happened between 8:40 last night and around 12:30 this morning. …
Deadly Fire in Monroe

Deadly Fire in Monroe

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person’s dead after a fire at a trailer park in southern Wisconsin.  The fire broke out in Monroe Wednesday morning. …
Amazon Distribution Center Clicks Forward One Step

Amazon Distribution Center Clicks Forward One Step

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Cottage Grove is another step closer to getting an Amazon distribution center.  The Cottage Grove Plan Commission unanimously approved the…
SWAT Team Responds to Sauk Co. Standoff

SWAT Team Responds to Sauk Co. Standoff

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It took six hours and a blast of tear gas to end a standoff in Sauk County last night.  Police…
WI Elections Commission Ends Ballot Drop Boxes, Administrator Testifies

WI Elections Commission Ends Ballot Drop Boxes, Administrator Testifies

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s election managers are ending ballot drop boxes, for now.  The state’s Elections Commission yesterday rescinded its guidance on the…
Gov. Evers Looks to Reinstate Tuition Freeze

Gov. Evers Looks to Reinstate Tuition Freeze

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s an election-year reversal.  Governor Tony Evers on Tuesday said he wants to reinstate the University of Wisconsin’s tuition freeze.  Republican…
UW Campuses Ditch Mask Mandates

UW Campuses Ditch Mask Mandates

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Students at both UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout can ditch the face masks just before spring break.  The two campuses yesterday…
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