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  • WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

    WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

  • Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

    Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

  • Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

    Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

Another Teacher Faces Federal Charges

Another Teacher Faces Federal Charges

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A second Western Wisconsin fifth-grade teacher is facing four federal charges, including child enticement.  Prosecutors say 24-year-old Abigail Faust, a…
A “Berry” Big Industry

A “Berry” Big Industry

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
More than five-million barrels of cranberries are expected to be harvested this season in Wisconsin.  The state has led the…
WI Counties, Communities Selected for Revitalization Program

WI Counties, Communities Selected for Revitalization Program

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Four counties and four communities in Wisconsin have been designated as Historically Underutilized Business Zones, or HUBZones.  Designation gives businesses…
MKE Continues to Assess Flood Damage

MKE Continues to Assess Flood Damage

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
More than 34-hundred property assessments are completed in Milwaukee County as of today. The area faced historic flooding after 14…
Full-Scale Exercise to occur at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport 

Full-Scale Exercise to occur at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport 

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
On the evening of Thursday, Aug. 21, a full-scale exercise will occur at the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport.  This exercise…
Open Air Classic Rolls into Town

Open Air Classic Rolls into Town

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The 19th Annual OpenAir Classic Tour (OAC XIX) will roll into Eau Claire August 21–24, 2025, bringing up to 200…
Looking Local: America’s Monsters, Superheroes, and Villain’s Come to Life at CV Museum

Looking Local: America’s Monsters, Superheroes, and Villain’s Come to Life at CV Museum

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new exhibit at our local museum promises to showcase toys and more…without playing around! Brace yourself! The ultimate showdown of…
Search Over, Suspect Arrested

Search Over, Suspect Arrested

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The search for a suspect being sought since Friday has ended.  Police in Vernon County responded to a location that…
Victim Identified in St. Croix Co. Crash

Victim Identified in St. Croix Co. Crash

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A St. Croix County man is being identified as the person killed in a Pierce County motorcycle crash.  The accident…
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers

Red Cross Seeks Volunteers

News | August 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Red Cross of Wisconsin is actively looking for volunteers after parts of the state saw severe flooding last week. …
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