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  • Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

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WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

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On This Day…

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WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

STATE FAIRGROUNDS TO CONVERT TO CARE FACILITY

STATE FAIRGROUNDS TO CONVERT TO CARE FACILITY

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Army Corps of Engineers is mobilizing in Wisconsin.  The Corps is tasked with converting the state fairgrounds into an alternative…
BODY BELIEVED TO BE THAT OF MISSING WOMAN

BODY BELIEVED TO BE THAT OF MISSING WOMAN

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in Stevens Point have recovered a body believed to be a missing elderly woman. Authorities say the woman’s body…
DRIVE UP CHURCH SERVICES PLANNED FOR EASTER

DRIVE UP CHURCH SERVICES PLANNED FOR EASTER

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is giving the okay for churches to hold drive-up services this weekend.  The governor denied a request…
WI DNR CLOSES SELECT PARKS

WI DNR CLOSES SELECT PARKS

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The governor is closing dozens of state parks forests and recreational areas.  Tony Evers says he’s taking the action out…
(M)ASKING THE QUESTIONS…AND ANSWERING THEM!

(M)ASKING THE QUESTIONS…AND ANSWERING THEM!

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Surgeon General recommend the practice of universal masking when…
STOLEN ITEMS RECOVERED IN CHIPPEWA FALLS

STOLEN ITEMS RECOVERED IN CHIPPEWA FALLS

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officers recently recovered items that were stolen from vehicles. If you were a victim, you could have your possessions returned…
UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS OVER 6 MILLION…AGAIN

UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS OVER 6 MILLION…AGAIN

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Over six-million more Americans filed first-time unemployment claims last week, a quarter-million fewer than the previous week’s revised total.  More…
TEEN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT

TEEN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa County teen is charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl while she was intoxicated at Country Fest. Court…
YARD WASTE SITE OPENING

YARD WASTE SITE OPENING

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A yard waste site is opening in Menomonie. The Dunn County Solid Waste and Recycling Division partnered with the city…
ELECTION NUMBERS NOT ADDING UP?

ELECTION NUMBERS NOT ADDING UP?

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The head of Wisconsin’s Election Commission expects to see the number of missing absentee ballots shrink over the next few days.…
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