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  • DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

    DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

  • Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

    Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

  • Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

    Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

Plans Heat Up for Cinder City Development

Plans Heat Up for Cinder City Development

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Plans are moving forward for a new housing development in Altoona. The City Plan Commission voted to approve a first…
Bump, Set, ….Bench

Bump, Set, ….Bench

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin athletics department is pausing all team activities on the women’s volleyball team because of positive COVID cases among…
Local Firefighter Continues Road to Recovery

Local Firefighter Continues Road to Recovery

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is good news for Cornell’s wounded firefighter. The city’s fire chief says firefighter Justin Fredrickson is improving after his…
More Charges Added for Local Woman

More Charges Added for Local Woman

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The woman already in prison for stealing from a local animal shelter is looking at more time for stealing from…

Local Teachers On Vaccine List, State Continues Rollout

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Teachers in Eau Claire County are moving to the front of the vaccine line. County health director Lieske Giese yesterday…
Judge Rules Teen Shooter Not Tried as Adult

Judge Rules Teen Shooter Not Tried as Adult

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Milwaukee judge is not going to allow prosecutors to charge the teenager accused of shooting eight people at the…
Wolf Hunt Causing Some to Howl

Wolf Hunt Causing Some to Howl

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources is not happy with the state’s first wolf hunt. DNR wildlife director Eric Lobner yesterday…
Pen to Paper for DWD Overhaul

Pen to Paper for DWD Overhaul

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor is taking the credit for an overhaul at the state’s unemployment office that passed nearly unanimously though the…
Oh, Say Can You See….

Oh, Say Can You See….

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Not singing the national anthem before a Brewers or Badgers game would be a crime if state Senator Patrick Testin…
Cost of Student Loan Forgiveness?

Cost of Student Loan Forgiveness?

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are some people questioning why Wisconsin’s attorney general has decided to take on student loan forgiveness. Republican state Rep.  Dave…
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