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  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

  • New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

    New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

PRISON FOR CLARK COUNTY MAN

PRISON FOR CLARK COUNTY MAN

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Clark County man is going to prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a ten-year-old girl.  Reports say the…
CHILD TRAFFICKING CASE

CHILD TRAFFICKING CASE

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Minneapolis woman is going to prison after pleading no contest in a Washburn County child trafficking case.  Police say…
BLACKHAWKS COULD GREEN LIGHT NEW HIGH SCHOOL

BLACKHAWKS COULD GREEN LIGHT NEW HIGH SCHOOL

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Bloomer School District is considering a referendum to build a new high school.  You might have seen this story…
EC SCHOOL BOARD PUSHING BOUNDARIES

EC SCHOOL BOARD PUSHING BOUNDARIES

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The school map in Eau Claire could soon be changing.  A special panel on school boundaries is suggesting that the…
LOCAL FIREFIGHTER HONORED

LOCAL FIREFIGHTER HONORED

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fallen Durand firefighter is being remembered as dedicated to both his family and his community.  Dozens of people turned…
PROBATION, NOT JAIL TIME FOR ABUSE CASE

PROBATION, NOT JAIL TIME FOR ABUSE CASE

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A young man who admitted to abusing a six-or-seven-year-old girl isn’t heading to jail.  Instead, a Chippewa County judge sentenced…
RETIRED LACROSSE PRIEST CROSSING LINES?

RETIRED LACROSSE PRIEST CROSSING LINES?

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A retired La Crosse priest is facing questions after police say he offered a woman cash for sex.  It happened…
FUTURE GOAL FOR ZERO COAL

FUTURE GOAL FOR ZERO COAL

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Western Wisconsin’s power company is getting ready to close its last coal fired power plants.  Xcel Energy yesterday announced plans to…
WI POLITICAL CLIFF NOTES: ACT 10 AGAIN, EVERS CASTS VOTE FOR AUTO-REGISTRATION

WI POLITICAL CLIFF NOTES: ACT 10 AGAIN, EVERS CASTS VOTE FOR AUTO-REGISTRATION

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican lawmakers in Madison say they’re stepping into another legal battle over Act 10 because they’re not sure anyone else…
BLUE RIBBON SALE

BLUE RIBBON SALE

News | May 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
If you’ve ever walked through the Pabst Mansion and wanted to take something home, here’s your chance.  The mansion’s managers…
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