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Buffalo County Woman Charged in Drug Case

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Missing Woman Found, Alert Cancelled

Missing Woman Found, Alert Cancelled

WI MINK PRODUCTION HITS HIGH

WI MINK PRODUCTION HITS HIGH

News | June 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is the largest mink producer in the country. After COVID-19 outbreaks among animals in Europe, agriculture officials are warning farmers…
CHIPPEWA FALLS BOUNCE BACK URGES LOCAL BUSINESS SUPPORT

CHIPPEWA FALLS BOUNCE BACK URGES LOCAL BUSINESS SUPPORT

News | June 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Falls residents shopping on Main Street should consider keeping their receipts. Starting tomorrow, residents can enter into the Bounce…
WI CORONAVIRUS CASES GO UP, HOSPITALIZATIONS LOWER

WI CORONAVIRUS CASES GO UP, HOSPITALIZATIONS LOWER

News | June 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin saw the number of people testing positive for the coronavirus go-up over the weekend, but hospitalizations seem to be…
NEW SUPERINTENDENT LOOKS FORWARD TO REOPEN SCHOOLS

NEW SUPERINTENDENT LOOKS FORWARD TO REOPEN SCHOOLS

News | June 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The new superintendent for Chippewa Falls schools says the first thing on his to-do list is to reopen schools. The…
AUTHORITIES DIALING UP HELP IN MISSING PHONE BOOTH CASE

AUTHORITIES DIALING UP HELP IN MISSING PHONE BOOTH CASE

News | June 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Be on the lookout for a missing phone booth in Dunn County. The sheriff says someone stole the red and…
MISSING CHIPPEWA FALLS MAN FOUND SAFE

MISSING CHIPPEWA FALLS MAN FOUND SAFE

News | June 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The search for a missing Chippewa Falls man is over. Authorities on Saturday said that 73-year-old David Smith was found…
LAWMAKERS LOOK AT EXPANDING MEDICAID

LAWMAKERS LOOK AT EXPANDING MEDICAID

News | June 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will be more talk about expanding Medicaid at the Wisconsin Capitol today. Governor Evers’ Task Force On Caregiving is…
RESPONDERS SEARCH FOR MISSING BOATER

RESPONDERS SEARCH FOR MISSING BOATER

News | June 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 First responders search for a boater who disappeared in Lake Kegonsa.  Dane County Fire officials say the person jumped into…
HIGH SPEED CHASE TOPS 100 MPH

HIGH SPEED CHASE TOPS 100 MPH

News | June 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A stolen vehicle chase hit speeds over 100 miles per hour. It was just after 1:30 on Saturday morning Troopers…
ON THIS DAY….

ON THIS DAY….

News | June 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Good morning and welcome to your weekend. As we navigate 2020 and live our own history, here is a peek…
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