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Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

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Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

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CHILD SEX CRIMES LEAD TO PRISON

CHILD SEX CRIMES LEAD TO PRISON

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Baldwin man is going to prison after being convicted of child sex crimes.  Prosecutors claimed Jay Hoppe communicated with…
HWY 53 RE-OPENS AFTER CRASH

HWY 53 RE-OPENS AFTER CRASH

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s no information on injuries after a crash involving a semi truck and a car on U.S. 53 in Eau…
BILL TO EXPAND BROADBAND IN RURAL WI

BILL TO EXPAND BROADBAND IN RURAL WI

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A bill that would expand broadband in rural parts of Wisconsin is passed through a state senate subcommittee.  The bipartisan bill is…
PREVEA HEALTH COMING TO MENOMONIE

PREVEA HEALTH COMING TO MENOMONIE

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new urgent care health center is coming to Menomonie.  Prevea Health will be opening the facility on Stout Road…
MAN ENTERS MENTAL DEFECT PLEA IN CHILD ABUSE CASE

MAN ENTERS MENTAL DEFECT PLEA IN CHILD ABUSE CASE

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man accused of strangling a five-year-old western Wisconsin boy is trying a mental defect defense.  Charles Beenken entered a not guilty…
PATTERSON REMOVED FROM WI DATABASE

PATTERSON REMOVED FROM WI DATABASE

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin prisons no longer have any record of the man who took Jayme Closs and killed her parents.  The Department of…
WI TORNADO TOTAL GROWS AGAIN

WI TORNADO TOTAL GROWS AGAIN

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The tornado count for Wisconsin is growing again.  The National Weather Service yesterday said last weekend’s storm system produced 16 tornadoes.  There…
LACROSSE CRUISES TO INVITE MORE RIVER SHIPS

LACROSSE CRUISES TO INVITE MORE RIVER SHIPS

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
La Crosse is looking to lure more river cruise ships to town.  The city’s Board of Public Works this week…
NO PACK NO?

NO PACK NO?

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Western Wisconsin’s congressman is worried that people may miss some Packer games this year.  Congressman Ron Kind last week sent a…
CITY HALL WOWS WITH NEW LOOK

CITY HALL WOWS WITH NEW LOOK

News | July 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
After the work comes the unveiling and you can be part of the NEW City Hall Renovation Highlights Include: 103-year…
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