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  • DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

    DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

  • Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

    Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

  • Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

    Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

WI Department Of Workforce Head not Working Out

WI Department Of Workforce Head not Working Out

News | September 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers asks for Department of Workforce Development head, Caleb Frostman’s resignation.  Governor Evers said yesterday afternoon that Frostman’s…
Contact Tracing Hits Snag, UW Madison to Suspend Students for Violations

Contact Tracing Hits Snag, UW Madison to Suspend Students for Violations

News | September 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A University of Wisconsin’s health official says many people aren’t eager to participate in COVID-19 contact tracing efforts. UW’s Chief…
WI School Mourns Loss of Teacher

WI School Mourns Loss of Teacher

News | September 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Friends and colleagues are mourning the death of a Bay Port High School teacher.  Heidi Hussli died yesterday morning after…
WI Gas Lower than National Average

WI Gas Lower than National Average

News | September 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The average cost of regular gas in Wisconsin is 17-cents-a-gallon lower than the national average.  Triple-A says the price per gallon in…
Hayward Man Dies in Bicycle Accident

Hayward Man Dies in Bicycle Accident

News | September 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
On September 17th at 1 p.m., the Sawyer County Dispatch Center received information from the Bayfield County Sheriffs Office regarding…
Local Grad To Serve Aboard USS Ronald Regan

Local Grad To Serve Aboard USS Ronald Regan

News | September 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin native and Chippewa Falls Senior High School graduate DeShawn Richardson is serving aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN…
Nurse Charged in Medicaid Scam

Nurse Charged in Medicaid Scam

News | September 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Attorney General Josh Kaul announced today charges against 62 year old Lori Kleinhans of Sheboygan County, in connection with alleged…
Lights On

Lights On

News | September 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A ban on utility shut-offs is extended through next April.  Wisconsin Public Service commissioners voted 2-1 yesterday to extend the ban…
Sex Offender Placement Hearing Scheduled

Sex Offender Placement Hearing Scheduled

News | September 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A hearing to place a convicted sex offender in Chippewa County will happen at the end of the month. Last…
Donation to Boost Engineering Program at UW Madison

Donation to Boost Engineering Program at UW Madison

News | September 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The largest donation in the history of the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering will help start a new scholarship program.…
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