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  • Bond Set in Child Abuse Case

    Bond Set in Child Abuse Case

  • Tomah Aquatic Center Dries Up

    Tomah Aquatic Center Dries Up

  • Packers Boost Girls Flag Football Programs

    Packers Boost Girls Flag Football Programs

Listen Up, Cream Puff!

Listen Up, Cream Puff!

Foster Care Appreciation Month Honors Parents, Encourages Involvement

Foster Care Appreciation Month Honors Parents, Encourages Involvement

River Prairie Festival Planned at River Prairie Park

River Prairie Festival Planned at River Prairie Park

Tourism Brings Boost to Badger State

Tourism Brings Boost to Badger State

News | May 5, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is celebrating National Tourism and Travel Week in Wisconsin.  Evers and Tourism Secretary Anne Sayers were at…
Man Charged in Accidental Shooting

Man Charged in Accidental Shooting

News | May 4, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man identified as the shooter in a fatal incident last week in Taylor County is free on bond today. …
Trial Continues in La Crosse Co.

Trial Continues in La Crosse Co.

News | May 4, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The trial of Josie Dikeman continues today in La Crosse County. Dikeman is charged in the 2023 death of her…
Man Convicted, Sentenced in Death of Child

Man Convicted, Sentenced in Death of Child

News | May 4, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In Sawyer County, sentencing is being ordered for a man convicted in the death of his girlfriend’s daughter.  The four-year-old…
Woman Arrested After Weekend Pursuit

Woman Arrested After Weekend Pursuit

News | May 4, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Platteville woman wanted on a warrant for first-degree reckless homicide is in custody after a weekend arrest in Mineral…
No Mow May Underway

No Mow May Underway

News | May 4, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Eau Claire is encouraging residents to take part in the No Mow May effort.  The idea behind…
FEMA Set to Asses WI Storm Damage

FEMA Set to Asses WI Storm Damage

News | May 4, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today FEMA officials will be Wisconsin assessing damages caused by recent flooding.  Emergency management officials say they’ll travel in the…
Dispute Over UW Tuition

Dispute Over UW Tuition

News | May 4, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new dispute is brewing over tuition at the university of Wisconsin system, with former president Jay Rothman accusing the…
WI Set for Opioid Settlement Money

WI Set for Opioid Settlement Money

News | May 4, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is set to receive more than 80-million-dollars from a nationwide settlement with Purdue pharma and its owners.  The agreement…
Welcome to May!

Welcome to May!

News | May 2, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend. It’s the first weekend of a new month and as we dip into May, what…
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