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  • DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

    DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

  • Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

    Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

  • Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

    Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

WI UNEMPLOYMENT HITS RECORD LEVELS

WI UNEMPLOYMENT HITS RECORD LEVELS

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for April is just over 14-percent.  That’s an eleven point jump from the three-point-one-percent jobless…
SEX OFFENDER TO BE RELEASED IN EAU CLAIRE

SEX OFFENDER TO BE RELEASED IN EAU CLAIRE

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Police Department has been notified of a Sex Offender being released in our area. 33 year old…
ADDITIONAL TIME ADDED TO TREU’S SENTENCE

ADDITIONAL TIME ADDED TO TREU’S SENTENCE

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man serving 54-years for a deadly crash that killed three Girl Scouts and their mother is sentenced for another…
MAN SENTENCED IN SEX TRAFFICKING CASE

MAN SENTENCED IN SEX TRAFFICKING CASE

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of the two men involved in a child sex trafficking case is sentenced.  Richard Bye and William Hargrove were…
LOCAL COMPANY SUITS UP TO GIVE BACK

LOCAL COMPANY SUITS UP TO GIVE BACK

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A company that provides the Altoona School District with uniforms, t-shirts, and equipment is now also providing students with milk. …
JUVENILE FACING CHARGES AFTER SPRAY PAINTING PROPERTY

JUVENILE FACING CHARGES AFTER SPRAY PAINTING PROPERTY

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A juvenile is facing charges after painting a bulldozer in Marshfield. It was on Wedensday, May 20th when it was…
EVERS DIRECTS AID TOWARD FARMERS, FOOD BANKS

EVERS DIRECTS AID TOWARD FARMERS, FOOD BANKS

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is directing some funding towards our farmers. The governor yesterday announced a 50 million-dollar farm aid package.…
CORONAVIRUS COUNTS CLIMB IN WI; CASES IN ALL COUNTIES

CORONAVIRUS COUNTS CLIMB IN WI; CASES IN ALL COUNTIES

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin set a record for positive coronavirus tests, negative coronavirus tests, and the number of tests given. The state’s Department of…
UNEMPLOYMENT BACKLOG AND FRUSTRATIONS GROW IN WI

UNEMPLOYMENT BACKLOG AND FRUSTRATIONS GROW IN WI

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The line to get unemployment benefits in the state of Wisconsin is growing. The State’s Department of Workforce Development yesterday said it…
WI BALLOT BATTLE CONTINUES

WI BALLOT BATTLE CONTINUES

News | May 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s some agreement on the idea of mailing absentee ballot applications to voters in Wisconsin, but there’s no agreement on who…
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