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  • Inmate Death Under Investigation

    Inmate Death Under Investigation

  • Air Quality Alert Extended

    Air Quality Alert Extended

  • WI Student Vaccination Rates Hold Steady

    WI Student Vaccination Rates Hold Steady

The Wheels on the Bus…

The Wheels on the Bus…

New Ideas Take Root at Local School Garden

New Ideas Take Root at Local School Garden

Air Quality Alerts Continue

Air Quality Alerts Continue

WI Coronavirus Cases Hit New Low

WI Coronavirus Cases Hit New Low

News | June 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The 186 people in the hospital with the coronavirus in Wisconsin is the lowest hospitalization-count in the state’s history. The Wisconsin Hospital Association yesterday…
Working on Finding WI Workers

Working on Finding WI Workers

News | June 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The head of Wisconsin’s economic development office says generous unemployment benefits are not the only reason businesses in the state can’t…
Don’t (M)ask, Don’t Tell

Don’t (M)ask, Don’t Tell

News | June 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is telling students and faculty members it is not okay to ask people if they are vaccinated.…
EC Squares Up for Kubb Champs

EC Squares Up for Kubb Champs

News | June 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s another sign of the return to normal. Eau Claire is getting ready to host the national Kubb championship. Eau…
Happy Birthday, Bucky!

Happy Birthday, Bucky!

News | May 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin is celebrating a birthday this weekend.  It became the 30th state in the Union on May 29th, 1848.  Wisconsin is celebrating 173-years…
Scammers Strike Again

Scammers Strike Again

News | May 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Better Business Bureau of Wisconsin says scammers are targeting travelers this holiday weekend.  With more people making travel plans, the B-B-B…
WI Wine Honors Veterans

WI Wine Honors Veterans

News | May 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Greene County winery is honoring veterans with the release of a new wine.  Bailey’s Run Vineyard in New Glarus…
We Remember

We Remember

News | May 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
We may not know them all, but we owe them all. Today the nation will reflect on the lives of those…
To Reflect and Honor

To Reflect and Honor

News | May 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Flowers and flags are filling up national cemeteries on this Memorial Day.  It’s one of the many ways to honor…
WI National Guard Deploys

WI National Guard Deploys

News | May 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The latest deployment has 150 Wisconsin National Guardsmen heading to eastern Europe. The soldiers left from Sparta over the weekend, and they…
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