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  • Looking Local: UW-Stout Polytechnic Wins International TAGA Student Choice Award

    Looking Local: UW-Stout Polytechnic Wins International TAGA Student Choice Award

  • Severe Weather Hits WI

    Severe Weather Hits WI

  • Victim Identified in Deadly Crash

    Victim Identified in Deadly Crash

Ready to Ump? City Seeks Part Time Summer Help

Ready to Ump? City Seeks Part Time Summer Help

Iconic Blue Barn Destroyed

Iconic Blue Barn Destroyed

CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

WI Continues COVID-19 Vaccine Efforts

WI Continues COVID-19 Vaccine Efforts

News | February 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Wisconsin is making progress.  More than three-hundred-thousand people are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in Wisconsin.  Yesterday, the Department…
Medford Man Arrested for OWI

Medford Man Arrested for OWI

News | February 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Medford man was arrested and received an OWI over the weekend. 34 years old Jess A Drost, 34 years…
Helping Hands in WI

Helping Hands in WI

News | February 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A church in Fitchburg gives away thousands of pounds of food.  The City On A Hill church handed out 35-thousand…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | February 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Thanks for stopping by the 715 Newsroom on your Saturday morning. The days can get busy and occasionally, overwhelming.…
New Relief Package Unveiled

New Relief Package Unveiled

News | February 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A House committee is unveiling the new coronavirus relief package.  Click below to hear more from Jim Forbes: The giant…
More Hats in Republican Ring for WI Governor Run

More Hats in Republican Ring for WI Governor Run

News | February 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus is reportedly considering running for governor of Wisconsin.  Sources say Priebus is having…
March Madness Shoots to Score Fans

March Madness Shoots to Score Fans

News | February 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A limited number of fans will be allowed into the March Madness games this year.  The NCAA said Friday that…
Stop Leads to 5th OWI

Stop Leads to 5th OWI

News | February 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A woman picked up a 5th OWI. 55 year old Lynnett M Markkula, from Superior, has been arrested by the…
Student Loan Debt 101

Student Loan Debt 101

The 411 Newsroom: Different News Done Here | February 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The attorneys general for more than a dozen states are calling on President Biden to sign an executive order that…
WI Daily Coronavirus Cases Top 750+

WI Daily Coronavirus Cases Top 750+

News | February 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Department of Health confirms 774 new COVID-19 cases statewide in the last day.  The total number of cases since…
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