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  • Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

    Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

  • Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

    Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

  • Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

    Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Listening Sessions Held

Listening Sessions Held

Honoring Our Heroes

Honoring Our Heroes

Bloomer Teen Named Hometown Hero

Bloomer Teen Named Hometown Hero

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin State Assembly will recognize Bloomer teen Alena Otto as a “Hometown Hero” during its upcoming floor session on…
Powder Keg 2022 Loaded

Powder Keg 2022 Loaded

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Powder Keg Snowshoe/Fat Bike Race/Ski Race will be held virtually on Saturday, January 22, 2022 through Friday, January 28…
Trial Continues in Deadly Chippewa Co. Crash

Trial Continues in Deadly Chippewa Co. Crash

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today should be the last day of the trial for a Marathon County woman charged in a deadly 2017 Chippewa…
Halderson Trial Continues, Prosecutors Close to Resting Case

Halderson Trial Continues, Prosecutors Close to Resting Case

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors could be ready to rest their case in Chandler Halderson’s murder trial.  The D.A.’s office is expected to wrap…
WI Coronavirus Cases On Downslide

WI Coronavirus Cases On Downslide

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s coronavirus hospitalization numbers continue their slow decline. The state’s Hospital Association yesterday said there continues to be more than…
WI Bail System in Spotlight as MKE Officer Recovers

WI Bail System in Spotlight as MKE Officer Recovers

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s bail system is once again in the spotlight at the State Capitol. A pair of Republican lawmakers yesterday said…
Fire Under Investigation

Fire Under Investigation

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators in Kenosha are searching for the cause of a deadly apartment fire there.  Three people died in the fire…
WI Lawmakers Work On Workforce

WI Lawmakers Work On Workforce

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol want to move people back to work by moving them off unemployment.  Lawmakers yesterday introduced what they…
State Rep. Stieneke Calls It Quits

State Rep. Stieneke Calls It Quits

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of the top-ranking Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol is calling it quits.  State Rep. Jim Stieneke, the second highest ranking Republican…
MKE Masks Up

MKE Masks Up

News | January 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Milwaukee has a mask mandate in name only.  The city council yesterday reinstated a mask requirement for all businesses until…
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