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    Looking Local:  UW-Stout Students Transform Public Spaces with Murals

  • Crash Results in 5th OWI for Tomah Man

    Crash Results in 5th OWI for Tomah Man

  • Deadly Portage Co. Crash Under Investigation

    Deadly Portage Co. Crash Under Investigation

Deadly Farm Accident Under Investigation

Deadly Farm Accident Under Investigation

Walk the Walk! EC Seeks Pedestrian Advisory Committee Members

Walk the Walk! EC Seeks Pedestrian Advisory Committee Members

A “Berry” Short Season

A “Berry” Short Season

On This Day…

On This Day…

News | December 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello and welcome to your day. We are glad you are here! Each Saturday morning we like to start a…
Coronavirus Pandemic Continues Worldwide; Vaccine Moves Forward

Coronavirus Pandemic Continues Worldwide; Vaccine Moves Forward

News | December 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The coronavirus pandemic is hitting a worldwide milestone.  The database at Johns Hopkins University shows the global case count has…
Willie Flies High

Willie Flies High

The 411 Newsroom: Different News Done Here | December 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Willie Nelson is honoring Frank Sinatra’s Saturday birthday with a new track from his upcoming tribute album.  Michael Castner reports.
Southern WI Planning for Snow

Southern WI Planning for Snow

News | December 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A winter weather advisory is in effect for several southern Wisconsin communities including Madison. The National Weather Service says the advisory is…
WI Supreme Court to Hear President Trumps Ballot Appeal

WI Supreme Court to Hear President Trumps Ballot Appeal

News | December 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to hear President Trump’s ballot appeal.  The high court announced yesterday that it will take up the…
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…
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