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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

State Superintendent Urges Funding for Schools

State Superintendent Urges Funding for Schools

News | May 27, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The head of Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction says schools across the state need more money than ever. State Superintendent Jill…
Back to Work Not Working?

Back to Work Not Working?

News | May 27, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Business owners in Wisconsin say they can’t find people to interview for jobs, much less find anyone who wants to work. Businesses…
WI Water Safety Reminder

WI Water Safety Reminder

News | May 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding those using the state’s waters about the importance of life jackets.  Sue Danielson reports.
Peanuts! Popcorn!

Peanuts! Popcorn!

News | May 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Milwaukee Brewers announced a policy change regarding COVID-19 restrictions.  The team today says vaccinated fans will no longer need…
WI Daily COVID-19 Cases Reported

WI Daily COVID-19 Cases Reported

News | May 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The statewide COVID-19 death toll now tops seven-thousand.  The Department of Health Services confirmed five new coronavirus deaths in the…
Another Hat in the Ring for U.S. Senate Race

Another Hat in the Ring for U.S. Senate Race

News | May 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
State Senator Chris Larson is running for the U.S. Senate.  The Democrat from Milwaukee announced his candidacy today.  He says…
UPDATE on I94 Multi-Vehicle Crash

UPDATE on I94 Multi-Vehicle Crash

News | May 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
We now have an update of a crash involving a State Trooper earlier this week. The driver of the striking…
WI Zoo Seeking Suspects in Bobcat Break-In

WI Zoo Seeking Suspects in Bobcat Break-In

News | May 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Wisconsin Zoo is looking for someone who climbed into a bobcat exhibit, and then posted pictures on social media.    Sue…
Construction Reminders for Cinder City

Construction Reminders for Cinder City

News | May 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are several traffic projects going on in Altoona beginning today. Affected roads can be found on the City of…
Splashing into Summer Jobs

Splashing into Summer Jobs

News | May 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The closest major city to Eau Claire is being recognized as one of the best places to have a summer…
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