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  • “Grooming” Bill Lands on Governors Desk for Signature

    “Grooming” Bill Lands on Governors Desk for Signature

  • Grant Funding Set for WI County, Domestic Violence Prevention, Support Services

    Grant Funding Set for WI County, Domestic Violence Prevention, Support Services

  • ECFD Looking to Hire Firefighters

    ECFD Looking to Hire Firefighters

Family Fare Set to Close

Family Fare Set to Close

Respiratory Illness Trends Down

Respiratory Illness Trends Down

Jump Around! UW Madison Near Top of List

Jump Around! UW Madison Near Top of List

WI High Court Upholds Crowd Limits

WI High Court Upholds Crowd Limits

News | December 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is once again side-stepping the question over government overreach during the coronavirus outbreak. Justice Brian Hagedorn yesterday once…
Recount Refund

Recount Refund

News | December 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The final price tag for Wisconsin’s presidential recount will be less than three-million-dollars. Clerks and Milwaukee and Dane counties yesterday said…
Mapping Out the Midway

Mapping Out the Midway

News | December 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
They are planning for the Northern Wisconsin State Fair next summer. Fair managers yesterday announced the dates for the 2021 fair. Right…
WI Daily COVID-19 Deaths Hit New High

WI Daily COVID-19 Deaths Hit New High

News | December 22, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is setting a new record for COVID-19 deaths in one day.  The health department reports 120 deaths in the last…
WI Offers COVID-19 Home Testing Kits

WI Offers COVID-19 Home Testing Kits

News | December 22, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
At-home COVID-19 testing kits are now available in Wisconsin.  Officials say anyone who wants one of the saliva collection kits can…
Local Football Standout Stands Up for Youth

Local Football Standout Stands Up for Youth

News | December 22, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A local grad looks to give back to community. After earning his bachelor’s degree Dec. 19 from University of Wisconsin-Stout,…
Living High on the Hog After Piggly Wiggly Win

Living High on the Hog After Piggly Wiggly Win

News | December 22, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Piggly Wiggly winner leads to living high on the hog for one Wisconsin resident! A winning ticket, worth $1.4…
Portable Water Heater Stolen

Portable Water Heater Stolen

News | December 22, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a stolen portable water heater. In a Facebook post, the department is…
Efforts to Help Family of Fallen Pilot

Efforts to Help Family of Fallen Pilot

News | December 22, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The GoFundMe for a fallen Wisconsin National Guard pilot is inching toward its 176 thousand-dollar goal. Friends are trying to raise the…
Gov. Evers Proposes New WI Coronavirus Plan

Gov. Evers Proposes New WI Coronavirus Plan

News | December 22, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor wants lawmakers to come back to Madison and approve his coronavirus plan by the end of the year.…
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