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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

Suspect Pleads Guilty in EC Murder

Suspect Pleads Guilty in EC Murder

News | January 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The second suspect in a 2020 home invasion and murder in Eau Claire will not be going to trial. Prosecutors…
Halderson Trial Continues

Halderson Trial Continues

News | January 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It was a day of crime scene pictures in Chandler Halderson’s trial. Jurors yesterday saw pictures of the dismembered remains…
Mineral Point Mourns Loss of Firefighters

Mineral Point Mourns Loss of Firefighters

News | January 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
They are mourning a pair of firefighters in Mineral Point. The sheriff in Iowa County says the two died in…
Fewer Hats in the Ring

Fewer Hats in the Ring

News | January 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The list of possible city managers is smaller this time around. Eau Claire says just 37 people have applied for…
WI Lawmakers Tackle Covid-19 Immunity, Health Officials Urge Vaccines, Hospitalizations Up

WI Lawmakers Tackle Covid-19 Immunity, Health Officials Urge Vaccines, Hospitalizations Up

News | January 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a push to put natural coronavirus immunity on the same level as coronavirus vaccinations and regular testing in Wisconsin.…
MKE Schools Go Virtual

MKE Schools Go Virtual

News | January 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kids in Milwaukee Public Schools will be learning from home for the next week-and-a-half. The city’s school board yesterday decided…
WI Man Facing Life in Prison

WI Man Facing Life in Prison

News | January 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Wisconsin man is convicted of helping conceal a woman’s death.  Emerson Reed pleaded guilty earlier this week to arson used in…
Marathon Co. Takes on Marijuana Fines

Marathon Co. Takes on Marijuana Fines

News | January 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Marathon County is considering lessening fines for pot possession.  The County Public Safety and Health and Human Services Committees met…
Winning Ticket Sold in Green Bay

Winning Ticket Sold in Green Bay

News | January 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A lucky Wisconsin winner from the January 5, 2022, Powerball drawing hit a major jackpot! A winning Powerball ticket worth an estimated…
Local Cases Surge, Health Depts. Update Protocol

Local Cases Surge, Health Depts. Update Protocol

News | January 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa Valley is now experiencing the case surge that was  expected following holiday gatherings and because of the highly…
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