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  • Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

    Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

  • Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

    Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

  • DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

    DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

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

SAFER AT HOME AFFECTING WI BOTTOM LINE

SAFER AT HOME AFFECTING WI BOTTOM LINE

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
State government in Wisconsin is feeling the impact of most people staying home and not spending money. New numbers from the Legislative…
LOCAL BUS DRIVER HAS UNLIKELY PASSENGER

LOCAL BUS DRIVER HAS UNLIKELY PASSENGER

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local bus driver had an unlikely passenger this week. It was on Tuesday, May 5th when a local city…
BOUNCING TOWARDS BOUNCING BACK

BOUNCING TOWARDS BOUNCING BACK

News | May 6, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The state continues to move towards reopening.  The Badger Bounce Back plan has six criteria the state has to meet…
THE BUCK (HUNT) STOPS HERE

THE BUCK (HUNT) STOPS HERE

News | May 6, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Hunters are voting no on a proposal to lengthen the state’s gun deer season.  Hunter’s weighed-in online this year for…
LOCAL BANK MAKES INVESTMENT IN COMMUNITY

LOCAL BANK MAKES INVESTMENT IN COMMUNITY

News | May 6, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Charter Bank is pleased to announce a $20,000 donation to Together Chippewa Valley. Through their partnership with the Federal Home…
MAN ARRESTED AFTER STANDOFF IN LAKE HALLIE

MAN ARRESTED AFTER STANDOFF IN LAKE HALLIE

News | May 6, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An incident on Tuesday sends one man to jail after an hour long stand off. It was just before 3pm…
VICTIM OF BOATING INCIDENT IDENTIFIED

VICTIM OF BOATING INCIDENT IDENTIFIED

News | May 6, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Granton man who police said went missing after his fishing boat capsized is found. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office…
“CHECKING OUT” LIBRARY SERVICE

“CHECKING OUT” LIBRARY SERVICE

News | May 6, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Altoona Public Library is now offering curbside service. The library’s website says curbside pickups are now available in front…
DANE CO. EXTENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY INTO JULY

DANE CO. EXTENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY INTO JULY

News | May 6, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It could be mid-July before things reopen in Madison. Dane County Executive Joe Parisi yesterday extended the county’s state of…
LUMBERJACK CHAMPIONSHIPS GET AXE

LUMBERJACK CHAMPIONSHIPS GET AXE

News | May 6, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Add the Lumberjack National Championships to the list of things canceled because of the coronavirus. Organizers yesterday pulled the plug…
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