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  • We Can Hardly “Contain” Our Excitement: Altoona Container Park Set to Open

    We Can Hardly “Contain” Our Excitement: Altoona Container Park Set to Open

  • Pure Water Days Makes a Splash with New Race

    Pure Water Days Makes a Splash with New Race

  • Former Hospital Gets New Life

    Former Hospital Gets New Life

Bond Set for Former School Staffer

Bond Set for Former School Staffer

WI Connects to DC, Party Line Votes for Bill

WI Connects to DC, Party Line Votes for Bill

Fleeing an Officer Leads to Charges for Black River Falls Man

Fleeing an Officer Leads to Charges for Black River Falls Man

Crash Affects Travel for Hours

Crash Affects Travel for Hours

News | July 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Traffic started moving along I-39 in Janesville about 7 o’clock last night. The Highway Patrol says a crash yesterday morning…
Siren Snafu Under Investigation

Siren Snafu Under Investigation

News | July 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The sheriff in Wausau is looking into what happened with the county tornado sirens Sunday night. People said the sirens…
Pop Up Government Planned

Pop Up Government Planned

News | July 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Folks in Eau Claire are going to get a chance to see what their government is doing this summer. City…
UW Classes Set for September

UW Classes Set for September

News | July 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin is not moving the first days of classes this year. The school says it will open on September…
DNR Monitors Mystery Illness in Birds

DNR Monitors Mystery Illness in Birds

News | July 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources wants to know if you find any dead birds in your yard. The state says…
Report Claims More Wolves Taken

Report Claims More Wolves Taken

News | July 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new report says more wolves were killed in Wisconsin than reported by the state’s Department of Natural Resources. Three University of Wisconsin scientists…
Putting the “FUN” in Funnel Cakes Again

Putting the “FUN” in Funnel Cakes Again

News | July 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The fair is back. The Northern Wisconsin State Fair begins tomorrow at the fairgrounds in Chippewa Falls. The fair runs through Sunday.…
R.I.P Big Jake

R.I.P Big Jake

News | July 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Big Jake has passed away. The Guinness Book of World Records named Jake the world’s tallest horse back in 2010.…
Paddle Boarders Rescued in Whitefish Bay

Paddle Boarders Rescued in Whitefish Bay

News | July 5, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two paddle borders are okay after being rescued from Lake Michigan in Whitefish Bay.  Authorities got a call from a…
Bye, Bye, Bezos

Bye, Bye, Bezos

News | July 5, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Amazon’s top boss is stepping down as CEO today.  But Jeff Bezos won’t be leaving the tech giant.  He’ll stay…
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