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  • 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

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

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

ALCOHOL A FACTOR IN POLK CO. CRASH

ALCOHOL A FACTOR IN POLK CO. CRASH

News | February 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A woman is dead from a two-car crash involving a truck pulling a trailer in Polk County.  The county sheriff’s…
DEADLY WEEKEND ON WI TRAILS

DEADLY WEEKEND ON WI TRAILS

News | February 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Three Illinois men are dead in three separate snow mobile crashes in northern Wisconsin.  The Vilas County Sheriff’s Office says a…
FORMER BADGER PLAY CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE

FORMER BADGER PLAY CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE

News | February 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former University of Wisconsin football player is charged with two counts of homicide in connection to a drug deal earlier this…
MISSING LACROSSE WOMAN AND BABY SAFE

MISSING LACROSSE WOMAN AND BABY SAFE

News | February 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A La Crosse woman and her one-month-old baby are safe after going missing back in December last year.  Tracy Cadogan…
EC MAKES A SPLASH!

EC MAKES A SPLASH!

News | February 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Organizers of the annual Special Olympics Wisconsin Polar Plunge say the cold wasn’t a factor for the nearly 200 people taking part…
LOCAL EVENT RAISES THOUSANDS

LOCAL EVENT RAISES THOUSANDS

News | February 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local family is giving back to the organization that helped them throughout the most difficult time in their lives. …
WI FEELS THE “BERN”

WI FEELS THE “BERN”

News | February 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A survey by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Elections Research Center shows Senator Bernie Sanders leading in the Democratic primary.  The latest Wisconsin Poll…
FIRE AT EC HOTEL

FIRE AT EC HOTEL

News | February 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fire at an Eau Claire hotel did about $15,000 in damages. The Eau Claire Fire Department responded to 3304…
“BACON” WEEKEND PLANS?

“BACON” WEEKEND PLANS?

News | February 22, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Anyone who loves bacon might find a little bit of hog heaven this weekend at Baconfest Milwaukee 2020.  This year’s…
FORMER BADGER CHARGED FOR MURDER

FORMER BADGER CHARGED FOR MURDER

News | February 22, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former Wisconsin Badgers football player Marcus Randle El is charged for a murder.  The 33-year-old was hit with multiple charges, including two…
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