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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

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…
Milwaukee Remembers

Milwaukee Remembers

News | February 26, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is going to be a somber end to the week for the families of the five people who were…
Best Buy Unplugs More Stores

Best Buy Unplugs More Stores

News | February 25, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Best Buy is closing more stores amid the pandemic.  The electronics giant revealed today it also laid off five-thousand workers…
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