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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

Evers Passes 300 Pardons

Evers Passes 300 Pardons

News | November 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers has now given more pardons in three years than the previous two governors did in their 16…
UW System Examines Vaccination Rates

UW System Examines Vaccination Rates

News | November 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin colleges and universities with COVID-19 vaccine mandates are reporting far higher vaccination rates than those without.  The Wisconsin State Journal found that…
Red Kettle Gets Gold Coin

Red Kettle Gets Gold Coin

News | November 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Salvation Army of Dane County is getting a boost to the start of this year’s Red Kettle Campaign after…
Time to Grab the Hat and Mittens

Time to Grab the Hat and Mittens

News | November 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Southern Wisconsin could see one to three inches of snow Sunday, the first accumulation of the season.  Forecasters predict and 80 percent…
Rittenhouse Recap: National Guard Deployed, Lesser Charges a Possibility

Rittenhouse Recap: National Guard Deployed, Lesser Charges a Possibility

News | November 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The governor of Wisconsin is deploying the National Guard ahead of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial verdict.  Governor Tony Evers announced the deployment…
WI Army National Guard Troops Report for State Active Duty

WI Army National Guard Troops Report for State Active Duty

News | November 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Approximately 500 Wisconsin Army National Guard troops are reporting for State Active Duty as authorized by Gov. Tony Evers to…
Friday Feel Good: Small Child, BIG Impact

Friday Feel Good: Small Child, BIG Impact

News | November 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
As we recently adjusted our clocks and settle into the time change, many people use that as a reminder to…
West Allis Woman Gets 5th OWI

West Allis Woman Gets 5th OWI

News | November 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A speeding ticket turns into a 5th OWI for a West Allis woman. It was 47 year old Rene Sosa,…
Winter Storm Predicted in Upper Midwest

Winter Storm Predicted in Upper Midwest

News | November 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Winter weather advisories are in effect as a snowstorm in the upper Midwest strengthens.  The first significant winter system of…
Resettlement Underway in WI

Resettlement Underway in WI

News | November 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
No one is really sure just how many Afghan refugees Madison will get. Jewish Social Services, which is the lead…
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