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    Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

  • Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

    Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

WI ABSENTEE BALLOTS CLIMB

WI ABSENTEE BALLOTS CLIMB

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Elections Commission says more than one-million absentee ballot applications have been requested for Tuesday’s elections and presidential primary.  The commission…
WI SETTING UP VOLUNTARY ISOLATION CENTERS

WI SETTING UP VOLUNTARY ISOLATION CENTERS

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local health departments and first responders in Northeast Wisconsin are setting up voluntary isolation centers to respond to the COVID-19 crisis.  Officials…
FILL UP ON WI RESTAURANT DETAILS

FILL UP ON WI RESTAURANT DETAILS

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Restaurant Association is releasing an online database of open and closed restaurants around the state. The association created an online…
MARSY’S LAW TO APPEAR ON PRIMARY BALLOT

MARSY’S LAW TO APPEAR ON PRIMARY BALLOT

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A question about a state constitutional amendment to give victims of crimes as equal of rights as defendants is appearing…
FAMILY FAVORITE WON’T OPEN FOR SPRING

FAMILY FAVORITE WON’T OPEN FOR SPRING

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local berry farm isn’t opening this year due to social distancing and limits on gatherings amid the COVID-19 pandemic.…
THOUSANDS CALL “FORE!” GOLF TO OPEN

THOUSANDS CALL “FORE!” GOLF TO OPEN

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Thousands of Wisconsinites are calling on Governor Evers to allow golf courses to open. Some local golf courses planned to open…
LOCAL CORONAVIRUS CASES TREND UP

LOCAL CORONAVIRUS CASES TREND UP

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County has a new case of the coronavirus. The state’s Department of Health Services confirmed a new case in…
GOV. EVERS REQUESTS FEDERAL DISASTER DECELERATION

GOV. EVERS REQUESTS FEDERAL DISASTER DECELERATION

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor is officially asking for federal help in dealing with the coronavirus. Governor Tony Evers yesterday asked for a…
WHEN CAN WE EXPECT THE CHECK?

WHEN CAN WE EXPECT THE CHECK?

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Western Wisconsin’s congressman says people should start to get their stimulus checks soon. Congressman Ron Kind yesterday said he’s not sure…
GEAR IS HERE

GEAR IS HERE

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hospitals across Wisconsin are getting thousands of masks, face shields, gowns, and gloves. Governor Evers’ office yesterday said a shipment of protective…
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