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  • Higher Price Tag for Higher Education: UW Tuition Hikes Approved

    Higher Price Tag for Higher Education: UW Tuition Hikes Approved

  • Victims, Suspect Identified in WI Double Homicide

    Victims, Suspect Identified in WI Double Homicide

  • Work Life Balance in the Midwest

    Work Life Balance in the Midwest

New D-Day Exhibit Set to Open in WI

New D-Day Exhibit Set to Open in WI

Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Officer

Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Officer

Marshfield Detour In Effect During Reconstruction of the Railroad Crossing and Sidewalk 

Marshfield Detour In Effect During Reconstruction of the Railroad Crossing and Sidewalk 

Combing Over Woolly Rhino Discovery

Combing Over Woolly Rhino Discovery

The 411 Newsroom: Different News Done Here | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Scientists are marveling over a well-preserved woolly rhinoceros carcass in Russia.  Phil Hulett has more.
Checking in on Capitol Hill

Checking in on Capitol Hill

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
For the first time Congress is overriding a President Trump veto.  The presiding officer announced the results. Both chambers of…
WI Looks to Boost Energy Rules

WI Looks to Boost Energy Rules

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin energy regulators are looking to update the state’s 17-year-old rules on customer-owned energy sources.  The move could make it easier…
Chippewa Falls Man Stopped, 5th OWI

Chippewa Falls Man Stopped, 5th OWI

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa Falls man received a 5th OWI after a traffic stop.   57 year old Gary A. Hedrington, was…
Miller (Park) Tapped Out

Miller (Park) Tapped Out

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
You will no longer be going to Miller Park to watch a Brewers baseball game.  The stadium is officially renamed…
New Year, New Laws

New Year, New Laws

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 More states could be legalizing marijuana in 2021.  Sara Bartlett has the story. Heading into the new calendar year means…
WI Unemployment a Mixed Bag Heading into 2021

WI Unemployment a Mixed Bag Heading into 2021

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Unemployment is mixed in Wisconsin in the final week of 2020. First time claims are up two-percent as continuing claims are down…
Pablo Center Exhibit Premiers Virtually

Pablo Center Exhibit Premiers Virtually

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
An exhibit about the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 is up virtually at the Pablo Center. The exhibit was…
Bucky Sinks a Win

Bucky Sinks a Win

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The number-six Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team beat fellow Big-Ten rival, number-21 Minnesota last night. The Badgers beat the Golden Gophers 71-to-59.…
Here We Go…

Here We Go…

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hey, it’s NOT 2020 anymore! The new year is here.  From the celebrations, to the resolutions. From the health tips,…
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