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  • You’re Invited to a Ceremony at River Prairie Veterans Park

    You’re Invited to a Ceremony at River Prairie Veterans Park

  • Criminal Case Stands Against Father of School Shooter

    Criminal Case Stands Against Father of School Shooter

Gov. Evers Requests Federal Disaster Declaration

Gov. Evers Requests Federal Disaster Declaration

Mayor Addresses Safety Concerns In City Parks

Mayor Addresses Safety Concerns In City Parks

Scam Targets Apartment Hunters

Scam Targets Apartment Hunters

State Superintendent Asks for Big Bucks in BuckyLand

State Superintendent Asks for Big Bucks in BuckyLand

News | November 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
In a year when Wisconsin lawmakers expect to be two billion-dollars short, the state’s superintendent is asking for nearly a billion-and-a-half dollars…
Gov. Evers Urges Safer at Home, Limited Gatherings in New Order

Gov. Evers Urges Safer at Home, Limited Gatherings in New Order

News | November 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Addressing the state this evening, Governor Evers acknowledged the struggles of 2020 and urged Wisconsinites to continue to take stricter…
Evers to Address COVID-19 Status in WI

Evers to Address COVID-19 Status in WI

News | November 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers will deliver a statewide address on COVID-19.  The governor’s office says he will deliver his speech around…
More Information Expected in Devils Lake Park Murder

More Information Expected in Devils Lake Park Murder

News | November 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in Sauk County will be releasing information regarding a murder at Devil’s Lake State Park.  The County Sheriff’s Office…
It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like…

It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like…

News | November 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A 55-foot tall Colorado Engelman spruce tree is starting its trip to the nation’s capital to serve as the U.S.…
Mayo Statement Addresses COVID-19 Cases & Capacity

Mayo Statement Addresses COVID-19 Cases & Capacity

News | November 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
As the state wrestles with rising Coronavirus cases, locally the message from our health care system urges the public to…
K-9 Unit Assists in Locating Suspect

K-9 Unit Assists in Locating Suspect

News | November 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
On November 7th, Sawyer County Deputies were dispatched to the Town of Spider Lake to look for a vehicle containing…
Teenager Arrested After High Speed Chase

Teenager Arrested After High Speed Chase

News | November 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
On November 7th at nearly 3 in the morning, a Sawyer County Deputy observed a silver colored sedan traveling southbound…
Chippewa Co. Announces Closure of County Buildings

Chippewa Co. Announces Closure of County Buildings

News | November 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Administrator and County Board Chair announced today that all nonessential functions at Chippewa County buildings will be…
Mask Making 101 at Local Campus

Mask Making 101 at Local Campus

News | November 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
In the lower level of the Memorial Student Center, Monday evenings means mask-making for some University of Wisconsin-Stout students. While…
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