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  • Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

    Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

DOWNTOWN MENOMONIE LOOKS TO OPEN UP

DOWNTOWN MENOMONIE LOOKS TO OPEN UP

News | June 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Downtown Menomonie Inc., is helping businesses bounce back from the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The organization awarded 17-local…
BOND SET AT $1 MILLION

BOND SET AT $1 MILLION

News | June 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s a million-dollars bond for the grandson accused of gunning down his grandparents in Rusk County last weekend. A judge…
5 RESCUED FROM LOCAL WATERS

5 RESCUED FROM LOCAL WATERS

News | June 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The water around us is high and fast. Firefighters rescued the five yesterday in two separate rescues. Battalion Chief Joe…
CORONAVIRUS CASES INCH UP

CORONAVIRUS CASES INCH UP

News | June 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s coronavirus numbers continue to inch up. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday reported 333 positive tests. That’s up…
SAVE A VASE…

SAVE A VASE…

News | June 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Folks in Chippewa Falls got their first chance of the season to grab some farm fresh tomatoes and other farmers…
MAN IDENTIFIED, DEATH RULED DROWNING

MAN IDENTIFIED, DEATH RULED DROWNING

News | June 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
We now know who was recovered from the Chippewa River. The body that was recovered earlier this week was identified…
$40 MILLION EXPECTED TO HELP WI HOSPITALS

$40 MILLION EXPECTED TO HELP WI HOSPITALS

News | June 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The state will take 40-million-dollars from the federal Cares Act to help hospitals cover lost revenue caused by the coronavirus…
UTILITY CO. TO FLIP SWITCH ON DISCONNECTIONS

UTILITY CO. TO FLIP SWITCH ON DISCONNECTIONS

News | June 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Utility companies across the state will once again be able to disconnect customer service for non-payment.  The state had restricted…
CHECK YOUR TICKETS…

CHECK YOUR TICKETS…

News | June 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local mustang may have just just hit the millions! A lucky winner hit the jackpot in Menomonie. A winning Powerball ticket…
VETERANS TRIBUTE BREAKS GROUND

VETERANS TRIBUTE BREAKS GROUND

News | June 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute is coming, and you will be able to see the first steps flying high this…
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