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  • Hot Diggity Dog! Doggie Swim Fest Set to Make a Splash

    Hot Diggity Dog! Doggie Swim Fest Set to Make a Splash

  • Inmate Identified, Investigation into Death Continues

    Inmate Identified, Investigation into Death Continues

  • DATCP Issues Public Health Alert for Holmen Locker & Meat Market 

    DATCP Issues Public Health Alert for Holmen Locker & Meat Market 

Crews Respond to S. Barstow St. Fire

Crews Respond to S. Barstow St. Fire

Man Who Wrote Threatening Letters Pleads Not Guilty

Man Who Wrote Threatening Letters Pleads Not Guilty

Groundbreaking Planned for New Hospital, Gov. Evers Makes Stop

Groundbreaking Planned for New Hospital, Gov. Evers Makes Stop

Menomonie Meeting Could Revisit Mask Mandate

Menomonie Meeting Could Revisit Mask Mandate

News | September 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Menomonie City Council could revisit a proposed city-wide mask ordinance tonight. The council postponed a vote to require masks…
Deadly Crash in Chippewa Co.

Deadly Crash in Chippewa Co.

News | September 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It was Saturday, September 19th, a little after 7:30 in the evening when the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office received a…
Biden to Visit WI

Biden to Visit WI

News | September 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
After political attention from both President and Vice President Pence, Wisconsin now plans for a visit from Democratic Presidential nominee…
UW River Falls Switches to Online

UW River Falls Switches to Online

News | September 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Students at UW-River Falls are looking at two weeks of learning from their dorm rooms. The school on Friday canceled…

Flags Lowered in Honor of Ginsburg

News | September 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Flags across the state of Wisconsin will fly lower to honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Governor Evers issued an order to lower the…
WI Officials React to RBG Loss

WI Officials React to RBG Loss

News | September 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The liberal women on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court are remembering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s life and career. Justices Rebecca Dallet and Jill…
Clerks Expect Late Nights, Hope for Early Results

Clerks Expect Late Nights, Hope for Early Results

News | September 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The hope is to know who won Wisconsin by the morning after Election Day. Clerks from across the state last week said…
Biden to Make WI Visit

Biden to Make WI Visit

News | September 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
After political attention from both President and Vice President Pence, Wisconsin now plans for a visit from Democratic Presidential nominee…
Bucky Kicks Off Oct. 24th

Bucky Kicks Off Oct. 24th

News | September 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Big Ten schools and fans now know what this Fall 2020’s rebooted football season’s schedule looks like.  In a tweet…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | September 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Howdy! Welcome to your weekend. On Saturday mornings we like to offer you a little “scroll down memory lane” with…
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