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  • City of Clear Water Receives Payment for Water Contamination

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    Empty Bowls Returns for 25th Year

City Offers Beach Notifications

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Father of WI School Shooter Out on Bail

Father of WI School Shooter Out on Bail

Fire Warning Grows in WI

Fire Warning Grows in WI

CINDER CITY: REDUCED WATER PRESSURE WARNING TUESDAY MORNING

CINDER CITY: REDUCED WATER PRESSURE WARNING TUESDAY MORNING

News | March 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Altoona is under a reduced water pressure warning this morning.  Public Works issued the warning to swap out a broken…
MN MAN CITED FOR 7TH OWI IN DOUGLAS CO.

MN MAN CITED FOR 7TH OWI IN DOUGLAS CO.

News | March 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It was a little before 7:30 on the evening of Monday, March 9th when a Trooper stopped a vehicle for…

WI CORONAVIRUS CLIFF NOTES: 2nd CASE CONFIRMED, OSCEOLA SCHOOLS CLOSED, UW HALTS TRAVEL

News | March 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin has a second confirmed case of the coronavirus. Doctors yesterday confirmed that a person in Pierce County in western Wisconsin tested positive…
SENTENCING PLANNED FOR TREU

SENTENCING PLANNED FOR TREU

News | March 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man who admitted to running down three Girl Scouts back in 2018 will learn his fate today. Colten Treu’s…
CHIPPEWA CO. RULES AGAINST SEX OFFENDER PLACEMENT

CHIPPEWA CO. RULES AGAINST SEX OFFENDER PLACEMENT

News | March 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A convicted sex offender from Kenosha will have to find a new place to stay. A Chippewa County judge yesterday…
DECISION MADE: DUNN AND JACKSON TO ADD NEW JUDGES

DECISION MADE: DUNN AND JACKSON TO ADD NEW JUDGES

News | March 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two of Wisconsin’s new judges are coming to western Wisconsin. The state’s director of courts yesterday said two of the 12 new…
DNC SEEKS INTERNS

DNC SEEKS INTERNS

News | March 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Democratic National Convention is looking for college interns to come to Milwaukee this summer. The DNC yesterday posted openings…
OSHKOSH CO. AWARDED CONTRACT EXTENSION

OSHKOSH CO. AWARDED CONTRACT EXTENSION

News | March 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Oshkosh Defense is not getting out of the military truck business anytime soon. The company yesterday said it’s been awarded…
UPDATE: MONDOVI MAN TURNS HIMSELF IN

UPDATE: MONDOVI MAN TURNS HIMSELF IN

News | March 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
03.10.2020 UPDATE: During the morning hours of Tuesday, March 10, 2020 the Sheriff’s Office had been involved in numerous communications…
SECURITY UPGRADES PLANNED FOR MARSHFIELD CAMPUS

SECURITY UPGRADES PLANNED FOR MARSHFIELD CAMPUS

News | March 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield is one step closer to implementing an upgraded security plan.  Officials today say the…
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