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  • Registered Sex Offender Facing New Charges

    Registered Sex Offender Facing New Charges

  • New Sharps Disposal Options Announced Locally

    New Sharps Disposal Options Announced Locally

  • Budget Banter on Hold

    Budget Banter on Hold

Child Care Problems a Focus for WI Families

Child Care Problems a Focus for WI Families

Home Sales Dip in WI

Home Sales Dip in WI

Suspects Identified In Connected Hazmat Incidents

Suspects Identified In Connected Hazmat Incidents

MANHUNT CONTINUES

MANHUNT CONTINUES

News | June 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s office and the Wisconsin Department of Justice are on the hunt for a murder and arson suspect.  The…
FIRE CLOSES INTERSTATE NEAR LAKE DELTON

FIRE CLOSES INTERSTATE NEAR LAKE DELTON

News | June 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The interstate is back open after a car fire in Lake Delton.  All westbound lanes of I-90/I-94 are open again…
PRESIDENT TRUMP EXPECTED IN WI

PRESIDENT TRUMP EXPECTED IN WI

News | June 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 President Trump will be visiting the Fincatieri Marinette Marine Shipyards north of Green Bay next week.  He will be there…
GOV EVERS MOVES FORWARD WITH POLICE LEGISLATION

GOV EVERS MOVES FORWARD WITH POLICE LEGISLATION

News | June 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A series of legislative proposals have been put forward by Governor Tony Evers in an effort to reduce confrontations between…
FORMER GOVERNOR NAMED INTERIM UW PRESIDENT

FORMER GOVERNOR NAMED INTERIM UW PRESIDENT

News | June 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson will serve as interim president of the University of Wisconsin System.  Thompson says no other institution in the state…
GAS PLUMPS UP

GAS PLUMPS UP

News | June 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The cost of regular gas in Wisconsin is up a couple of cents-a-gallon compared to a week ago.  Triple-A says the average…
PHASES OF REOPENING IN CHIPPEWA

PHASES OF REOPENING IN CHIPPEWA

News | June 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
When it comes to inching towards reopening, there are no clear and definite answers and that is the case here…
JUNETEENTH IN WI

JUNETEENTH IN WI

News | June 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Juneteenth Flag is flying over the State Capitol building today for the first time in Wisconsin state history.  On Wednesday, Governor…
MENOMONIE MAN SENTENCED

MENOMONIE MAN SENTENCED

News | June 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Menomonie man will likely spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his roommate back in 2018.…
JUNETEENTH 101

JUNETEENTH 101

News | June 19, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is Juneteenth. If you are online you’ll likely notice that  Today’s Google Doodle is honoring Juneteenth.  The animation on the…
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