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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

Flags Lowered to Honor Jackson

Flags Lowered to Honor Jackson

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Flags in Wisconsin are at half-staff today in honor of an eight-year-old boy who died during the attack at Waukesha’s Christmas parade. …
Madison’s Masks Stay Put

Madison’s Masks Stay Put

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison’s face mask mandate is staying in place for now.  On Wednesday the Dane County Board of Health voted to…
Cheese Pizzas, a Tarantula, and the Wet Bandits…

Cheese Pizzas, a Tarantula, and the Wet Bandits…

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The house from ‘Home Alone’ is available for rent on Airbnb.  The house was made famous by exterior shots in…
Former Superintendent Due in Court

Former Superintendent Due in Court

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Altoona’s former superintendent will learn his fate later today. Dan Peggs is due in federal court to be sentenced in…
Election Probe, Questions Continue

Election Probe, Questions Continue

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The lead investigator into last year’s election says it’s clear to him that there’s a cover-up going on among the…
WI School Considers Mental Health Days for Teachers

WI School Considers Mental Health Days for Teachers

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Teachers in Oshkosh schools could be getting some mental health days next year. The city’s school board will take-up the…
Wausau Prepares for Refugees

Wausau Prepares for Refugees

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s the surest sign yet that Afghan refugees are days away from arriving in Wausau. The city’s Chamber of Commerce…
Public Health Snapshot: Hospitals Fill Up, Boosters See Boost

Public Health Snapshot: Hospitals Fill Up, Boosters See Boost

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Doctors are telling people not to panic over the latest reports that say there are no intensive care rooms in…
What’s That Smell?

What’s That Smell?

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There aren’t a lot of answers about the smell in Spooner’s middle school. Students continue to learn from home as…
Lawmakers Look Into WEC

Lawmakers Look Into WEC

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Lawmakers in Madison may do something very soon to change things at the Wisconsin Elections Commission. State Senator Steve Nass yesterday said…
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