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  • Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

    Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

  • Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

    Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

  • DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

    DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

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

SHOW ME THE MONEY, BUCKY!

SHOW ME THE MONEY, BUCKY!

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An audit of the University of Wisconsin system shows a large growth in tuition revenue.  State Auditor Joe Chrisman says today tuition…
WA MAN GETS OWI IN WI

WA MAN GETS OWI IN WI

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Washington man received a 4th OWI while in Wisconsin. 31 year old Jason Kubitschek, from Mount Vernon, was arrested…
EXPLOSION KILLS 3, 1 MISSING

EXPLOSION KILLS 3, 1 MISSING

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A southern Wisconsin man is one of three people confirmed dead after a plant explosion in Waukegan, Illinois.  Reports say…
ELK MOUND MAN HEADED TO PRISON

ELK MOUND MAN HEADED TO PRISON

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Elk Mound man is going to prison after being convicted in a child pornography case.  Police say child porn…
THE BADGERS AND THE BEE’S

THE BADGERS AND THE BEE’S

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eight Wisconsin students will be competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee this year.  The top three finishers in the…
POLICE CANINE WINS BIG

POLICE CANINE WINS BIG

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A west-central Wisconsin police canine is the winner of a national dog competition.  Campbell Police Department’s Belgian Malinois Tasja was…
REAL LIFE TWEETING

REAL LIFE TWEETING

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge Celebrating Birding Festival The Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge is celebrating the annual Birding Festival this week.  The…
ON YOUR MARK, GET SET…

ON YOUR MARK, GET SET…

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
On your mark, get set….GO! It was a lace and race for thousands this weekend and a pretty nice day…
FIRE KILLS COWS, DESTROYS BARN

FIRE KILLS COWS, DESTROYS BARN

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s no word on what sparked a barn fire in Vernon County that killed 70 cows.  The fire started Friday…
DURAND TEACHER FACING CHARGES

DURAND TEACHER FACING CHARGES

News | May 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A first year teacher at Durand’s Middle School is looking at charges after police say she sent a topless video…
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