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WI Congressman and Family Threatened

WI Congressman and Family Threatened

WI State Patrol Reminds Drivers of Deer Crash Risks

WI State Patrol Reminds Drivers of Deer Crash Risks

Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION OPTIONS

FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION OPTIONS

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) was approved to begin a $51 million payment program to support Wisconsin’s early…
BOWL FOR KIDS SAKE HOPING FOR A VIRTUAL STRIKE

BOWL FOR KIDS SAKE HOPING FOR A VIRTUAL STRIKE

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Bowl for Kids Sake annual fundraiser is still happening, but it will work a little differently this year amid…
PUBLIC WORKS WEEK

PUBLIC WORKS WEEK

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Mayor Tim Kabat is declaring this week Public Works Week. The mayor over the weekend designated May 17th through 23rd…
CASINO’S NOT GOING “ALL IN” YET

CASINO’S NOT GOING “ALL IN” YET

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 It will be just slots, and face masks will be required, when the Oneida casino reopens next week. Casino managers…
WI NATIONAL GUARD TO CONTINUE TESTING

WI NATIONAL GUARD TO CONTINUE TESTING

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin National Guard is keeping open-testing open for another week. Guard commanders on Friday said there will be at least a…
DHS LOOKS FOR WI CORONAVIRUS BATTLE PLAN

DHS LOOKS FOR WI CORONAVIRUS BATTLE PLAN

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are two official goals in Wisconsin’s latest coronavirus battle plan. DHS on Friday filed the paperwork with the legislature to…
MULTI-COUNTY CHASE ENDS IN ARREST

MULTI-COUNTY CHASE ENDS IN ARREST

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A chase ends with the arrest of a Chippewa Falls woman. It started just before 2 on Friday afternoon, May…
WI TAKES NEXT STEPS FORWARD

WI TAKES NEXT STEPS FORWARD

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is seeing more than five thousand people per-day test negative for the coronavirus. Yesterday’s coronavirus count from the state’s Department…
DMV SHIFTS TO ONLINE

DMV SHIFTS TO ONLINE

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Drivers in Wisconsin no longer need to wait at the DMV to get a new license. The state’s Department of Transportation says…
CATCHING THE BIG ONE

CATCHING THE BIG ONE

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fishing is one of the few things that people can do during the coronavirus outbreak, and it looks like a…
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