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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

WI Wildfire Risk Persists

WI Wildfire Risk Persists

News | April 23, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It could be another weekend full of wildfires across Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Natural Resources yesterday said fire danger in…
Plan Pushes In-Person Graduations

Plan Pushes In-Person Graduations

News | April 23, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The latest plan at the Wisconsin Capitol would make sure mom and dad get to see their kids walk across the stage…
Badgers Volleyball Takes Hit

Badgers Volleyball Takes Hit

News | April 23, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Badgers’ women’s volleyball team will be haunted by another NCAA tournament sweep. Fourth-ranked Texas swept the lady Badgers last…
On Earth Day Every “Litter” Bit Helps

On Earth Day Every “Litter” Bit Helps

News | April 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is the 51st anniversary of Earth Day.  Whether you are planning to pick up litter, revamp your own personal…
COVID-19 Snapshot: WI Daily Cases 700+, New Strain Found in Rock Co., New Site for Vaccine Info.

COVID-19 Snapshot: WI Daily Cases 700+, New Strain Found in Rock Co., New Site for Vaccine Info.

News | April 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are 732 new COVID-19 cases being confirmed by health department officials today.  The department says those cases push the…
Gov. Evers Vetoes Spending Bills

Gov. Evers Vetoes Spending Bills

News | April 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers vetoes several bills that would have controlled how the state could use funding from the American Rescue…
“Construction Season” Brings Safety Reminders

“Construction Season” Brings Safety Reminders

News | April 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
We are entering “construction season” as we say here in Wisconsin, and we’re reminded to watch for the orange cones…
Chase Leads to 4th OWI for Barron Woman

Chase Leads to 4th OWI for Barron Woman

News | April 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Wednesday, April 21, just before 5pm, a Barron County Deputy observed a van passing a car on Hwy 25,…
Unemployment Filings Down

Unemployment Filings Down

News | April 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 There’s been another big drop in the number of people filing for unemployment.  Rory O’Neill reports.
Chippewa Co. Urging Continued Mitigation Efforts

Chippewa Co. Urging Continued Mitigation Efforts

News | April 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Public health leaders in Chippewa County are concerned with a rise in coronavirus cases. Public Health Director Angela Weideman says…
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