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  • Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

    Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

  • Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

    Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

  • Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

    Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Listening Sessions Held

Listening Sessions Held

Honoring Our Heroes

Honoring Our Heroes

Local Community Addresses Addiction

Local Community Addresses Addiction

News | August 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A community program is launching to help the Menomonie police department stop a growing methamphetamine problem in Dunn County.  Project…
Roadway Turns Runway

Roadway Turns Runway

News | August 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Highway-153 in Marathon County was closed this week for an unusual reason.  The Marathon County Sheriff’s Department says a plane…
WI Coronavirus Snapshot

WI Coronavirus Snapshot

News | August 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s latest coronavirus snapshot shows who is most at risk of dying from the coronavirus. The state’s Department of Human…
Evers Urges Masks Ahead of Trump Rally

Evers Urges Masks Ahead of Trump Rally

News | August 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor says the state’s mask mandate applies to everyone, even the President of the United States. Governor Tony Evers…
Tracking Stimulus Spending

Tracking Stimulus Spending

News | August 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
People across Wisconsin can now see where the state’s two billion-dollars in coronavirus stimulus money has gone. Governor Evers yesterday unveiled a…
NO, PACK NO!

NO, PACK NO!

News | August 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The head of the Department of Health Services, Andrea Palm, yesterday said people shouldn’t go to Packer games this year.…
DMV Extends Renewals

DMV Extends Renewals

News | August 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
If you are over 60 and need a new drivers’ license, you can relax. The DMV yesterday said it is…
Restaurant Owners Served Bad Taste

Restaurant Owners Served Bad Taste

News | August 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s restaurant owners are not happy that organizers of Milwaukee’s Democratic National Convention are putting bars and restaurants on a…
Semi Rollover Kills Minnesota Man

Semi Rollover Kills Minnesota Man

News | August 13, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It was just before 10:30 on the morning of August 12th when the Sawyer County Dispatch Center received a 911…
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Bust

Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Bust

News | August 13, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A traffic stop leads to a drug bust in Sawyer County. It was on August 11th when the Sawyer County…
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