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  • Xcel Energy Offers Free Home Energy Assessments to Help Qualified Residents Save on Energy Bills

    Xcel Energy Offers Free Home Energy Assessments to Help Qualified Residents Save on Energy Bills

  • MKE Co. Executive Announces Run for Governor

    MKE Co. Executive Announces Run for Governor

  • WI Ranks in Top Ten for Vaccination Rates

    WI Ranks in Top Ten for Vaccination Rates

ECFD Responds to Multiple Calls, Fires Monday

ECFD Responds to Multiple Calls, Fires Monday

Campus Police Combat Bike Theft with GPS Monitoring

Campus Police Combat Bike Theft with GPS Monitoring

Grant Co. Horse Tests Positive for West Nile Virus

Grant Co. Horse Tests Positive for West Nile Virus

MORE DETAILS EXPECTED AFTER MAN FOUND ON LAKE MENOMIN

MORE DETAILS EXPECTED AFTER MAN FOUND ON LAKE MENOMIN

News | February 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities in Menomonie are looking for answers after finding a man laying on the ice at Lake Menomin. Fisherman spotted…
WEATHER BLAMED FOR DEADLY CRASH, 9 INJURED

WEATHER BLAMED FOR DEADLY CRASH, 9 INJURED

News | February 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Deputies in Racine County are blaming the snow for a crash near Highway 20 that killed one person and injured…
WI REPUBLICANS PUSH TO GET TOUGHER ON CRIME

WI REPUBLICANS PUSH TO GET TOUGHER ON CRIME

News | February 10, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican state lawmakers say their push to get tougher on crime is all about giving prosecutors more tools. State Senator…
RETURN TO FREEDOM

RETURN TO FREEDOM

News | February 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Three bald eagles that were in rehab for several months are now in good shape and released back to the…
O.M.CHEESE!

O.M.CHEESE!

News | February 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The World Championship Cheese Contest is continuing to grow.  The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association announced that there are a record…
FLAGS TO BE AT HALF STAFF

FLAGS TO BE AT HALF STAFF

News | February 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
You might notice flags flying lowering and wonder why. Governor Evers issued Executive Order # 70, relating to a proclamation…
WI CORONAVIRUS MONITORING CONTINUES

WI CORONAVIRUS MONITORING CONTINUES

News | February 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says 14 people in the state are currently being monitored for the coronavirus.  In a press …
WOMAN SENTENCED IN MURDER CASE

WOMAN SENTENCED IN MURDER CASE

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
We now know the fate of a woman charged with murder. A judge in Dunn County has sentenced Ezra McCandless…
DIP AT THE FILL UP

DIP AT THE FILL UP

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The cost for regular gas in Wisconsin is down four-cents-a-gallon compared to a week ago.  Triple-A says the average price statewide is…
NATIONAL WEAR RED DAY

NATIONAL WEAR RED DAY

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is National Wear Red Day, which is designed to heighten awareness about cardiovascular disease among women.  Heart disease and…
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