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    Clark Co. Traffic Stop Turns into Drug Arrest

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    Autopsy Determines Accidental Drowning in Case of Viterbo Student

WI Lawmakers Looks to Snuff Out Emissions Testing

WI Lawmakers Looks to Snuff Out Emissions Testing

New Name for UW Specialty School

New Name for UW Specialty School

Ready to “Pardi?” Ashley for the Arts Unveils Headliner

Ready to “Pardi?” Ashley for the Arts Unveils Headliner

Flying Back to the Nest

Flying Back to the Nest

News | January 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The first week back to in-person classes in Chippewa Falls saw mostly full classrooms. The city’s school district says more…
WI National Guard Testing Hits 1 Million

WI National Guard Testing Hits 1 Million

News | January 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is another milestone number for Wisconsin’s coronavirus effort. The Wisconsin National Guard yesterday conducted their one millionth coronavirus test. The guard started…
EC Schools Filling Community Need

EC Schools Filling Community Need

News | January 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kids in Eau Claire can count on more free meals from the city’s schools. Eau Claire’s school district yesterday said…
First WI Coronavirus Relief Package Likely to Hit Wall

First WI Coronavirus Relief Package Likely to Hit Wall

News | January 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The first coronavirus relief package to get a vote at the Wisconsin Capitol doesn’t look to have a future. The State Assembly…
WI Lawmaker Continues Push for Reproductive Rights

WI Lawmaker Continues Push for Reproductive Rights

News | January 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Republican lawmaker in Madison is trying again with a plan to make it easier for women in the state…
Waukesha Mayor Separates from Party

Waukesha Mayor Separates from Party

News | January 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Waukesha’s mayor is walking away from the Republican Party, saying he’s ashamed of what happened at the nation’s Capitol on…
Milwaukee Sets Up Vaccine Hub

Milwaukee Sets Up Vaccine Hub

News | January 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Milwaukee will be using the Wisconsin Center as its vaccine hub. Mayor Tom Barrett yesterday said work is already underway to convert…
White House Condemning Violence

White House Condemning Violence

News | January 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The White House is condemning the violence yesterday at the U.S. Capitol.  In the first briefing from the White House…
First Charges Filed in D.C.

First Charges Filed in D.C.

News | January 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
D.C. authorities are filing their first federal charges against two men who participated in yesterday’s attack on the U.S. Capitol. …
Feelin Lucky?

Feelin Lucky?

News | January 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s 960-million new reasons to buy a lottery ticket.  That’s the total up for grabs this week.  Tomorrow night’s Mega…
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