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  • WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

    WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

  • Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

    Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

  • Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

    Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

WI WANTS YOU!

WI WANTS YOU!

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is encouraging local high schoolers to stay in state for college.  UW System leaders visited UWL…
DASSEY ASKS FOR CLEMENCY

DASSEY ASKS FOR CLEMENCY

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Attorneys for one of the convicted killers of a freelance photographer 14 years ago is asking Governor Tony Evers to…
FIRE SAFETY FRONT BURNER ISSUE

FIRE SAFETY FRONT BURNER ISSUE

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Firefighters across Wisconsin are urging people to create an escape plan in case of fire.  National Fire Prevention Week begins Sunday and…
MEETING FOR TORNADO VICTIMS

MEETING FOR TORNADO VICTIMS

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A meeting will present resources to Town of Wheaton residents who were affected by last week’s EF-3 tornado.  The resource…
BLOOMER MAN ACCUSED OF FL MURDER

BLOOMER MAN ACCUSED OF FL MURDER

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Bloomer man is accused of murdering a married couple in Florida.  A criminal complaint says Alex Zwiefelhofer and another…
HWY CLOSED AFTER MILK SPILL

HWY CLOSED AFTER MILK SPILL

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A milk truck crash is being blamed for causing a lengthy closure on County Highway O in Cadott.  Police say…
PUBLIC ASKED TO KEEP WATCH FOR LOOTERS

PUBLIC ASKED TO KEEP WATCH FOR LOOTERS

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County residents are concerned about looters stealing things from people impacted by last week’s tornado.  The county sheriff’s department…
LOCAL COACH SWINGS FOR FENCES

LOCAL COACH SWINGS FOR FENCES

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
From the Cards to the Tigers…A Chippewa Falls native is the new hitting coach for the Detroit Tigers.  The team…
GO PARK GO!

GO PARK GO!

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Several members of the Green Bay Packers took time off from practice this week to help build a new playground…
EF-3MILLION DOLLAR$ IN DAMAGE

EF-3MILLION DOLLAR$ IN DAMAGE

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
New information and numbers are being released about the EF-3 tornado that went through the Town of Wheaton on September…
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