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  • Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

    Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

  • WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

    WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

  • Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

    Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

NEW WAREHOUSE PLANS TO BRING JOBS TO AREA

NEW WAREHOUSE PLANS TO BRING JOBS TO AREA

News | August 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new warehouse should bring dozens of jobs to Chippewa Falls soon.  Reports say city and county officials late last…
ATTEMPTED ESCAPE LEADS TO NEW CHARGES

ATTEMPTED ESCAPE LEADS TO NEW CHARGES

News | August 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A western Wisconsin man in jail for a deadly police chase is looking at new charges for trying to escape.  Jailers in…
GOOD NEWS, BAT NEWS

GOOD NEWS, BAT NEWS

News | August 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Public health managers in Eau Claire County are warning people to be very careful around bats that cannot fly.  The…
BLOOMER LAKE ASSOCIATION MAKES SPLASH

BLOOMER LAKE ASSOCIATION MAKES SPLASH

News | August 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The hope is Lake Como will not just be better looking, but that the lake will be healthier.  Neighbors with…
EVERS TACKLES PFAS CHEMICALS

EVERS TACKLES PFAS CHEMICALS

News | August 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is doubling down on his push against PFAS chemicals.  The governor on Friday signed an executive order…
BACK “4” MORE

BACK “4” MORE

News | August 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Add Brett Favre to the list of big-name Packers who’ll be in Lambeau Field when the Packers start the 2019…
ACCIDENT SENDS TRACTOR DRIVER TO HOSPITAL

ACCIDENT SENDS TRACTOR DRIVER TO HOSPITAL

News | August 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An accident on Saturday afternoon sent one to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. It was just before 4:30 when a…
MKE PREPS FOR DNC

MKE PREPS FOR DNC

News | August 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The upcoming Democrat Party Convention in Milwaukee is bringing plenty of business to Madison.  Fox47 reported yesterday that Wisconsin Democrat Party Chair…
POLK CO. SHERIFF’S OFFICE BRINGS NEW SPOTLIGHT TO OLD CASE

POLK CO. SHERIFF’S OFFICE BRINGS NEW SPOTLIGHT TO OLD CASE

News | August 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Missing for 10 YearsOn August 21st, 2009, Rose Marie Bly left her residence in northwest Polk County believed to be…
WI MAN DIES IN NY ACCIDENT

WI MAN DIES IN NY ACCIDENT

News | August 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The death of a Wisconsin man at a New York City high-rise is under investigation.  Authorities say Samuel Waisbren of Fox Point…
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