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  • Investigation Continues on UW Platteville Campus

    Investigation Continues on UW Platteville Campus

  • Rice Lake Man Charged in Drug Case

    Rice Lake Man Charged in Drug Case

  • Former County Treasurer Ordered to Stay in State

    Former County Treasurer Ordered to Stay in State

Two Found Dead in St. Croix Co.

Two Found Dead in St. Croix Co.

Ashland County Man Sentenced to Life with Possibility of Extended Supervision for Double Homicide

Ashland County Man Sentenced to Life with Possibility of Extended Supervision for Double Homicide

LaDee Da Dee, We Likes to Trolley

LaDee Da Dee, We Likes to Trolley

SCRATCHING THE (YEL)ICH

SCRATCHING THE (YEL)ICH

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Christian Yelich is really popular.  The Brewers’ star led all National League players in All Star votes this year.  The…
SHERIFF FITZGERALD ON BILL MICHAELS

SHERIFF FITZGERALD ON BILL MICHAELS

News | June 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald was on “THE BILL MICHAELS SHOW” today and spoke about Jayme Closs and her continued recovery.…
EVERS WEIGHS IN ON REDISTRICTING DECISION

EVERS WEIGHS IN ON REDISTRICTING DECISION

News | June 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers says the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on political redistricting is devastating for our democracy and system of…
FLY THROUGH THE YEARS WITH THE GREATEST OF EASE

FLY THROUGH THE YEARS WITH THE GREATEST OF EASE

News | June 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Happy 60th Anniversary Circus World! On July 1, 1959, a peek into the Big Top opened to the public. Circus World…
LOCAL EVENT OFFERS FREE  HIV TESTING

LOCAL EVENT OFFERS FREE HIV TESTING

News | June 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is National HIV Testing Day—people nationwide are encouraged to learn their HIV status. The Centers for Disease Control and…
CHILD DIES IN DROWNING ACCIDENT

CHILD DIES IN DROWNING ACCIDENT

News | June 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A 12-year-old boy is dead after drowning in a retention pond in northeast Wisconsin.  Family members identified the boy as Dylan…
VICTIMS OF CRASH IDENTIFIED

VICTIMS OF CRASH IDENTIFIED

News | June 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The victims of a rollover crash in Black River Falls have been identified.  The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says 18-year-old…
25 YEARS IN PRISON FOR COLFAX MAN

25 YEARS IN PRISON FOR COLFAX MAN

News | June 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Colfax man is going to prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting a ten-year-old girl.  Reports say the victim…
HELLO, MY NAME IS….?

HELLO, MY NAME IS….?

News | June 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The fight over what to name a park next to the to-be-built Veterans Tribute Trail in Eau Claire isn’t over. …
PRISON TIME FOR MAN WHO ABUSED BOY

PRISON TIME FOR MAN WHO ABUSED BOY

News | June 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa County man is heading to prison for more than a decade for abusing a 10-year-old boy in an…
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