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  • MKE Judge Pleads Not Guilty

    MKE Judge Pleads Not Guilty

  • Retire as a Cheesehead?

    Retire as a Cheesehead?

  • 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 ASKING FOR WATER TESTS

WI ASKING FOR WATER TESTS

News | July 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The state of Wisconsin is asking towns and cities to start testing for a new chemical.  The state’s Department of Natural Resources…
SCAMS STRIKE AFTER STORM

SCAMS STRIKE AFTER STORM

News | July 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Never pay anybody for work they haven’t done, and never give anyone your banking or insurance information.  That’s the advice…
WI FLIES HIGH FOR AVIATION WEEK

WI FLIES HIGH FOR AVIATION WEEK

News | July 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is Aviation Week in Wisconsin.  The governor today signed a proclamation celebrating the 130 public airports in the Badger State…
STEVENS POINT OPENS DOORS TO TOURISM

STEVENS POINT OPENS DOORS TO TOURISM

News | July 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
As tourism grows in the Stevens Point area, so does the need to find places for visitors to stay.  To…
IT’S KIND OF A BIG (BOY) DEAL…

IT’S KIND OF A BIG (BOY) DEAL…

News | July 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive will roll into Altoona from the west, tomorrow, Tuesday, July 23rd ,…
AREA YOUTH HORSE AROUND

AREA YOUTH HORSE AROUND

News | July 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
After a day’s delay due to some nasty weather, the Buffalo County Fair Horse Show took place on Sunday at…
BOOK FEST WRITES NEW CHAPTER THIS FALL

BOOK FEST WRITES NEW CHAPTER THIS FALL

News | July 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
In its 20th year, the Chippewa Valley Book Festival is opening up another chapter this fall. This year’s festival will…
MAN IN CUSTODY AFTER SALVAGE YARD THEFT

MAN IN CUSTODY AFTER SALVAGE YARD THEFT

News | July 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Richland Center man is in custody in connection with a theft from a salvage yard in Viroqua, southeast of…
BRIDGE CLOSED OVER LAKE WISSOTA

BRIDGE CLOSED OVER LAKE WISSOTA

News | July 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The County Highway S bridge over Lake Wissota in Chippewa County is closed today.  The bridge is closed for construction…
GETTING THE LIGHTS BACK ON

GETTING THE LIGHTS BACK ON

News | July 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Thousands of people are still without power because of severe storms over the weekend.  According to Barron Electric, most outages…
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