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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

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…
POP-UP POPCORN AND A SHOW

POP-UP POPCORN AND A SHOW

News | May 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will soon be a new way to catch a movie in the Chippewa Valley. The folks at Micon Cinemas…
MAN DIES IN RACE TRACK ACCIDENT

MAN DIES IN RACE TRACK ACCIDENT

News | May 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man is dead after a vehicle rolled over on him at a race track in New Richmond.  The incident…
WEEKEND ROCKET LAUNCHES PLANNED

WEEKEND ROCKET LAUNCHES PLANNED

News | May 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Welcome to your weekend! As we are looking at some decent weather here in our corner of the world today,…
MADISON CO. MAKES MASK

MADISON CO. MAKES MASK

News | May 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Madison company makes a mask that kills COVID-19 pathogens.  The U.S. headquarters in Madison of Swiss company Livinguard treats…
UW COLLEGES PLANNING FALL OPENING

UW COLLEGES PLANNING FALL OPENING

News | May 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin system president Ray Cross says colleges will open again this fall.  Yesterday Cross said a school staffing task…
FRIDAY FEEL GOOD: SWEET LEMONS FOR WI FAMILY

FRIDAY FEEL GOOD: SWEET LEMONS FOR WI FAMILY

News | May 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
When life gives you lemons, they say you are suppose to make lemonade. For this weeks’ Friday Feel Good, we…
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