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  • Registered Sex Offender Facing New Charges

    Registered Sex Offender Facing New Charges

  • New Sharps Disposal Options Announced Locally

    New Sharps Disposal Options Announced Locally

  • Budget Banter on Hold

    Budget Banter on Hold

Child Care Problems a Focus for WI Families

Child Care Problems a Focus for WI Families

Home Sales Dip in WI

Home Sales Dip in WI

Suspects Identified In Connected Hazmat Incidents

Suspects Identified In Connected Hazmat Incidents

WI DHS Reporting 800+ Daily Coronavirus Cases

WI DHS Reporting 800+ Daily Coronavirus Cases

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin health officials are reporting 805 COVID-19 cases today.  That pushes the total number of cases above 591-thousand-600.  There were eight…
Funding To Pay for COVID-19 Testing in High Schools

Funding To Pay for COVID-19 Testing in High Schools

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers says the state is receiving millions of dollars to pay for COVID-19 testing in high schools.  The…
Badgers Bounce On

Badgers Bounce On

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Badgers survived a five-set battle against the Florida Gators to advance to the NCAA Women’s Volleyball Final Four.  The Badgers…
Statewide Turkey Hunt Opens

Statewide Turkey Hunt Opens

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The spring turkey hunt opens statewide tomorrow.  Officials say last spring over 130-thousand people applied for the hunt.  Hunting turkeys…
Local Teacher a Finalist For Award

Local Teacher a Finalist For Award

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Augusta Area School District recently announced that one of their teachers is a finalist for the National History Day…
Green Bag at a Red Light Stop Leads to Citation

Green Bag at a Red Light Stop Leads to Citation

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Recreational marijuana is still illegal in Wisconsin, although police say someone was ringing in the unofficial 4-20 holiday a little early.…
Spring Clean your Password List

Spring Clean your Password List

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Better Business Bureau wants people to consider spring cleaning their online passwords with those closets. The B-B-B says spring…
Cracking Open Progressive Pints

Cracking Open Progressive Pints

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local grocer is partnering with Minocqua Brewing Company to sell it’s beer in store. Just Local Food in Eau…
Don’t Get a Gator as a Pet

Don’t Get a Gator as a Pet

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Baby alligators are the latest residents at the Wisconsin Rapids Humane Society after police took them from a resident’s home. The city’s…
Plea Deal For Passenger In Lake Hallie Girl Scout Deaths

Plea Deal For Passenger In Lake Hallie Girl Scout Deaths

News | April 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The other person in the truck with Colten Treu has accepted a plea deal with prosecutors for his role in…
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