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Ready to Ump? City Seeks Part Time Summer Help

Ready to Ump? City Seeks Part Time Summer Help

Iconic Blue Barn Destroyed

Iconic Blue Barn Destroyed

CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

WI DHS Sees Low Jabs

WI DHS Sees Low Jabs

News | July 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
As expected, the number of coronavirus shots in Wisconsin from last week has gone-up. The state’s Department of Health Services increased last…
UW Vaccination Rate High

UW Vaccination Rate High

News | July 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin is likely going to have to test far fewer students for the coronavirus this fall. The school yesterday…
Social Media Gets Thumbs Down

Social Media Gets Thumbs Down

News | July 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Facebook, Twitter, and other social media companies will be required to tell people why their posts are not showing-up under…
Green Bay Hopes to Beach

Green Bay Hopes to Beach

News | July 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
City leaders in Green Bay hope to have a beach back at Bay Beach in the next two years. Green…
Summerfest Heats Up Job Search

Summerfest Heats Up Job Search

News | July 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The clock is ticking for Milwaukee’s biggest summertime events to find enough workers. Managers at both Summerfest and the Wisconsin State Fair…
Barnes Gets Diploma

Barnes Gets Diploma

News | July 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s lieutenant governor finally got the diploma he claimed he had for years. Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes’ campaign yesterday shared…
WI DHS Reports Uptick in COVID Cases

WI DHS Reports Uptick in COVID Cases

News | July 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The highly contagious Delta variant is likely to blame for the increase in COVID cases in recent weeks.  State Health…
Gov. Evers Re-Election Campaign Reaches $7-Million

Gov. Evers Re-Election Campaign Reaches $7-Million

News | July 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers’ re-election campaign says it’s raised five-million-dollars in the first six months of 2021.  The campaign announced the…
Life In Prison for Sex Offender

Life In Prison for Sex Offender

News | July 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Columbia County man is sentenced to  prison for the repeated sexual assault of a child.  Robert Ruch was found…
City of Eau Claire Finds PFAS in City Wells

City of Eau Claire Finds PFAS in City Wells

News | July 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Eau Claire regularly conducts tests of the city’s municipal water supply for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, better…
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