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    Bail Set for Father of WI School Shooter

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    Charges Filed Against Lake Hallie Man After Gun Incident

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    Friday Feel Good: Saddling Up to Help

Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

New Pope Has Midwest Connections

New Pope Has Midwest Connections

Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

FORMER LT. GOVERNOR EYES UP NEW ROLE?

FORMER LT. GOVERNOR EYES UP NEW ROLE?

News | January 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Rebecca Kleefisch is making it official, kinda. The former lieutenant governor last week told a crowd at the Republican Women…
WI FAMILY ACTION SAYS WE “I DON’T”

WI FAMILY ACTION SAYS WE “I DON’T”

News | January 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of Wisconsin’s largest family group says lawmakers in Madison are putting adult desires over the needs of children.  Wisconsin Family Action…
MEAT RECALL AFFECTS WI

MEAT RECALL AFFECTS WI

News | January 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A ground beef recall is underway in nine states, including here.  The USDA says about two-thousand pounds of raw ground…
BABY FOUND SAFE

BABY FOUND SAFE

News | January 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A missing boy from western Wisconsin is safe and sound after being found in North Dakota. Police in Cooperstown, North Dakota say…
VEGAS ROLLS DICE ON NEW SLOGAN

VEGAS ROLLS DICE ON NEW SLOGAN

News | January 25, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Move over midnight “I DO’s” and round the clock buffet trips where calories don’t count! Those things may still happen…
WI LOOKS AT BILL TO HELP WITH DYSLEXIA

WI LOOKS AT BILL TO HELP WITH DYSLEXIA

News | January 25, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin students who struggle with dyslexia could be getting some help soon.  The state senate this week passed it’s first-ever bill…
WI SEES DIP AT THE PUMP

WI SEES DIP AT THE PUMP

News | January 25, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The cost for regular gas in Wisconsin is down three-cents-a-gallon compared to a week ago.  Triple-A says the average price statewide is…
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG BUST IN SAWYER CO.

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG BUST IN SAWYER CO.

News | January 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A traffic stop leads to a drug bust in Sawyer Co. It was on January 24th at 10:40 a.m. when…
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH IN BARRON CO.

MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH IN BARRON CO.

News | January 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Friday, January 24th at 5:15 in the morning a 4-vehicle crash happened on Hwy 53 north of Hwy 8.…
SPEED A FACTOR IN 2 SNOWMOBILE CRASHES

SPEED A FACTOR IN 2 SNOWMOBILE CRASHES

News | January 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Monday, January 20, just before 10 pm. on trail 33, a snowmobile operating by Jesse Andrews of Rice Lake…
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