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  • 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

  • Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

    Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

STATE LAWMAKERS IN SPECIAL SESSION TODAY

STATE LAWMAKERS IN SPECIAL SESSION TODAY

News | April 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Elections officials say more than one million absentee ballot requests have been made for the primaries. Today state lawmakers will…
WI COVID-19 CASE COUNT JUMPS AGAIN

WI COVID-19 CASE COUNT JUMPS AGAIN

News | April 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin increases by over 180 in a day.  The Department of Health Services says today…
CYCLIST HIT IN STEVENS POINT

CYCLIST HIT IN STEVENS POINT

News | April 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A bicyclist is hospitalized after being hit by a train in Stevens Point.  Police were called to the scene around…
COST DOWN TO FILL UP

COST DOWN TO FILL UP

News | April 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The cost for regular gas in Wisconsin is down 17-cents-a-gallon compared to a week ago.  Triple-A says the average price statewide is…
FRIDAY FEEL GOOD: 104 YEARS AND STILL GOING STRONG

FRIDAY FEEL GOOD: 104 YEARS AND STILL GOING STRONG

News | April 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
In times like these, hearing good news matters more than ever, and for this weeks Friday Feel Good, we take…
PREVEA TO TRANSITION CENTER FOR RESPIRATORY CONCERNS

PREVEA TO TRANSITION CENTER FOR RESPIRATORY CONCERNS

News | April 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Beginning Monday, April 6, as a result of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, Prevea Health Family Medicine, 617 W.…
MAN ARRESTED FOR METH AFTER TRAFFIC STOP

MAN ARRESTED FOR METH AFTER TRAFFIC STOP

News | April 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A traffic stop leads to a drug bust and arrest in Dunn County. It was on Thursday, April 2nd when…
HISTORIC JOBLESS CLAIMS IN WI

HISTORIC JOBLESS CLAIMS IN WI

News | April 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s unemployment rate is soaring as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.  Jobless claims increased by more than 82-thousand this week.  The…
LOCAL PLANS FOR TESTING AMP UP

LOCAL PLANS FOR TESTING AMP UP

News | April 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Marshfield Medical Center-Eau Claire will start running COVID-19 tests, which will shorten the time patients can expect to receive…
COMING TOGETHER WHILE STAYING APART

COMING TOGETHER WHILE STAYING APART

News | April 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Several area nonprofits have organized to help coordinate efforts in the community toward the COVID-19 outbreak.  The coalition is called…
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