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  • Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

    Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

  • Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

    Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

  • DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

    DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

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

Unemployment Claims Climb in Buckyland

Unemployment Claims Climb in Buckyland

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
First-time and continued unemployment claims are on the rise in Wisconsin.  Data released today for last week shows there were 88-hundred-and-23…
WI Beaches Closed Due to Bacteria

WI Beaches Closed Due to Bacteria

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Elevated levels of E. coli bacteria closes two Wisconsin beaches.  The Department of Natural Resources closed Nicolet Beach in Peninsula State Park…
Rare Bee Causing Buzz

Rare Bee Causing Buzz

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A rare discovery is made in Appleton.  A Lawrence University biology professor says an endangered bee has been seen near…
Rollover Crash Claims Life of Elk Mound Man

Rollover Crash Claims Life of Elk Mound Man

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A rollover crash turns deadly in Barron County. It was on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at 2:24 p.m., when the…
Eau Claire Man Held for Homicide Charges After Shooting

Eau Claire Man Held for Homicide Charges After Shooting

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
We now know more about a deadly shooting in Eau Claire. Officers responded to the 2800 block of Terry Lane…
Red Cedar Film Festival Rolls Out Red Carpet

Red Cedar Film Festival Rolls Out Red Carpet

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The Red Cedar Film Festival is back in person, ready to explore and expand the art of film with 53…
Unemployment Jumps Up

Unemployment Jumps Up

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 First-time claims for unemployment benefits are taking a shocking jump.  The Labor Department reports initial jobless claims shot up to…
Prescription for WI Settlement?

Prescription for WI Settlement?

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is looking at hundreds of millions of dollars from the national opioid settlement. Attorney General Josh Kaul yesterday said Wisconsin’s share…
Make Room for Another Candidate

Make Room for Another Candidate

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s another Democrat running for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin. Milwaukee Alderwoman Chantia Lewis became the ninth candidate yesterday. Lewis says she…
Kayleigh’s Law Introduced at WI Capitol

Kayleigh’s Law Introduced at WI Capitol

News | July 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s a push to offer more protections to sexual assault survivors in Wisconsin. State Rep. Barb Dittrich yesterday introduced Kayleigh’s Law…
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