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  • DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

    DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

  • Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

    Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

  • Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

    Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

EVERS ANNOUNCES PICK FOR NEW POSITION

EVERS ANNOUNCES PICK FOR NEW POSITION

News | January 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers makes his pick for an ombudsman to oversee sexual assault cases in the Wisconsin National Guard.  He announced the…
MADISON NAMES POET LAUREATE

MADISON NAMES POET LAUREATE

News | January 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison will soon have its first ever Latina Poet Laureate.  The City Council announced on Thursday that it’s confirming Mayor…
HIGH SPEED CHASE REACHES SPEEDS OVER 100MPH

HIGH SPEED CHASE REACHES SPEEDS OVER 100MPH

News | January 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A chase reaches speed over 100mph and leads to a crash in Jackson County. It was about quarter after 4…
NATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS DAY

NATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS DAY

News | January 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day and states face big challenges when it comes to child sex trafficking.  A…
WEEKEND FILL UP A LITTLE LESS THAN NATIONAL AVERAGE

WEEKEND FILL UP A LITTLE LESS THAN NATIONAL AVERAGE

News | January 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The cost for regular gas in Wisconsin is 13-cents-a-gallon lower than the national average.  Triple-A says the price statewide is two-dollars-and-46-cents today,…
REMOVING THE WAX

REMOVING THE WAX

News | January 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The wax figures of Prince Harry and former American actress Meghan Markle are being removed from Madame Tussauds museum in…
ONE PERSON GETS PRISON TIME IN EC SHOOTING INCIDENT

ONE PERSON GETS PRISON TIME IN EC SHOOTING INCIDENT

News | January 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of two people accused of being involved in an Eau Claire shooting is going to prison.  Reports say Nuquii Watkins…
CONSTRUCTION THEFT, RETAIL FRAUD, DRUGS ALL LEAD TO JAIL

CONSTRUCTION THEFT, RETAIL FRAUD, DRUGS ALL LEAD TO JAIL

News | January 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man who’s already done jail time for stealing tools from an Eau Claire construction site is going back to…
WI LAWMAKERS ANNOUNCE RETIREMENT

WI LAWMAKERS ANNOUNCE RETIREMENT

News | January 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two Wisconsin state lawmakers are retiring at the end of the year.  Democratic Senator Dave Hansen announced Thursday he’s retiring to spend…
CHIPPEWA ADDS TO UNIFORMS

CHIPPEWA ADDS TO UNIFORMS

News | January 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa Falls Police Department claims social media helps recruit new officers.  Police say they’ve recently struggled to get new…
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