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  • Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

    Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

  • WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

    WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

  • Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

    Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

Home Sweet Home…Literally

Home Sweet Home…Literally

News | December 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Icing rooftops, gumdrop doorknobs, candy cane accents…it’s time to put the “sweet” in Home SWEET Home! Altoona Parks & Recreation…
New Options for Reducing Quarantine

New Options for Reducing Quarantine

News | December 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has adopted the new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) options for…
WI Flags to Fly at Half-Staff

WI Flags to Fly at Half-Staff

News | December 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #98 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be…
WI DHS Confirms Over 3k New COVID-19 Cases

WI DHS Confirms Over 3k New COVID-19 Cases

News | December 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Health confirms over 3,000 new COVID-19 cases today.  That boosts the total number of cases to over 430-thousand. …
115th Fighter Wing Temporarily Grounded

115th Fighter Wing Temporarily Grounded

News | December 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An investigation into the F-16 fighter jet crash that killed a Wisconsin pilot could take at least a year.  The Wisconsin National Guard jet…
WI Judge Rules Against President Trump, Appeal Expected

WI Judge Rules Against President Trump, Appeal Expected

News | December 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
President Donald Trump suffers another loss in court as he looks to overturn the presidential election results.  In Wisconsin today, a judge…
Vaccine Voluntary for Madison Frontline Workers

Vaccine Voluntary for Madison Frontline Workers

News | December 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials at Madison’s hospitals will not require COVID-19 vaccinations of their staff.  UW-Health, UnityPoint Health-Meriter and SSM Health tell WKOW-TV…
WI Gas Prices Lower Than National Average

WI Gas Prices Lower Than National Average

News | December 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The average cost of regular gas in Wisconsin is up about four-cents-a-gallon compared to a week ago.  Despite the rise, Wisconsin prices remain among…
Carson Park Hoping to Hit Home Run

Carson Park Hoping to Hit Home Run

News | December 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
If you are curious about a new look for an old favorite, you might want to join an upcoming meeting.…
WI Air National Guard Identifies Pilot

WI Air National Guard Identifies Pilot

News | December 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing identified today the pilot who died in an F-16 crash in Michigan’s…
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