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  • 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

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

Man Arrested, Police Investigate Wausau Assault

Man Arrested, Police Investigate Wausau Assault

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Afghan refugee resettling in Wausau is accused of sexually assaulting a woman.  Police say the victim told them the…
Plump at the Pump Continues

Plump at the Pump Continues

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Gas prices continue to rise in Wisconsin.  Triple-A says the average price for regular unleaded is three-dollars and 20-cents per gallon,…
Titletown Among Tops For Fans

Titletown Among Tops For Fans

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Green Bay is named one of the top U.S. cities for football fans.  WalletHub says Green Bay is the third-best…
Cheesehead-Over-Heels For Candy Hearts

Cheesehead-Over-Heels For Candy Hearts

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The numbers are in and the top Valentine’s Day candy in Wisconsin is conversation hearts.  That’s according to candy-store-dot-com, which says Hershey…
WI Couple Puts the “WI” in WInner!

WI Couple Puts the “WI” in WInner!

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A married couple from Oneida in Brown County, Tammy and Cliff Webster, have claimed the winning $316.3 million jackpot-winning Powerball ticket sold…
Telemarketing, Tenants, and Theft…Oh, My! WI Sounds Off On Biggest Irritants

Telemarketing, Tenants, and Theft…Oh, My! WI Sounds Off On Biggest Irritants

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin has some specific irritants and now DATCAP has organized a list for the top ones of the past year.…
Menomonie Teen Heads to Scholarship Competition

Menomonie Teen Heads to Scholarship Competition

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Menomonie High School senior Alexis Benrud will showcase her growing 1970s-inspired clothing resale business Eunoia Co. in front of a…
WI Heats Up the Ice on World Stage

WI Heats Up the Ice on World Stage

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
U.S. women’s hockey goalie and Wisconsin-native Alex Cavallini records a shutout at the Olympics.  Cavallini helped the U.S. to an eight-to-nothing…
Deadly Incident Traced to Domestic Violence

Deadly Incident Traced to Domestic Violence

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 It was domestic violence.  Police in Brown Deer say the weekend shooting and standoff that left three people dead and…
Vaccine Destruction Now a Felony in WI

Vaccine Destruction Now a Felony in WI

News | February 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is now against the law in Wisconsin to destroy vaccine doses. Governor Evers on Friday signed a law that bans the…
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