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WI Capitol Enhances Security

WI Capitol Enhances Security

Rusk Co. Man Sentenced in Business Theft

Rusk Co. Man Sentenced in Business Theft

Local Student Represents WI On National Civics Stage

Local Student Represents WI On National Civics Stage

WI ROADS HIT BUMP

WI ROADS HIT BUMP

News | May 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The folks who want to build new roads say the rural roads in Wisconsin are among the worst in the nation.  The…
BEER DELIVERY LEGISLATION ON TAP

BEER DELIVERY LEGISLATION ON TAP

News | May 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Folks in Wisconsin could soon get beer delivered just like a pizza.  State Rep. Gary Tauchen is looking for supporters for his…
IT’S COMING…

IT’S COMING…

News | May 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Olson’s Ice Cream is celebrating 75 years of locally made ice cream by opening another sweet location in downtown Eau…
HOT DOG RECALL

HOT DOG RECALL

News | May 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chicago company is recalling one ton of hot dogs because they might contain pieces of metal.  Vienna Beef issued…
ALTOONA NATIVE MAKES MARK IN US NAVY

ALTOONA NATIVE MAKES MARK IN US NAVY

News | May 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Petty Officer 2nd Class Shayne Sullivan, a native of Altoona, Wisconsin, wanted to join the Navy to carry on a…
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND PREPARATIONS BEGIN

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND PREPARATIONS BEGIN

News | May 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Communities across the state are preparing for the commemoration of Memorial Day.  Volunteers are placing American flags on thousands of…
THE BUCK (ONLY) STOPS HERE

THE BUCK (ONLY) STOPS HERE

News | May 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
For the first time in a decade the 2019 deer hunting season will not include any buck-only counties. Those designations…
EDUCATION FUNDING DOESN’T ADD UP

EDUCATION FUNDING DOESN’T ADD UP

News | May 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican lawmakers in Madison say they’re ready to spend a half-billion dollars more on public schools in the state.  But,…
WAUSAU BUILDING DAMAGED BY FALLING TREE

WAUSAU BUILDING DAMAGED BY FALLING TREE

News | May 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An apartment building in Wausau is damaged after getting hit by a falling tree early this morning.  Reports say the…
TAX CREDIT PROPOSED FOR EMS VOLUNTEERS

TAX CREDIT PROPOSED FOR EMS VOLUNTEERS

News | May 22, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Some state lawmakers have an idea to attract more volunteer firefighters and emergency medical service workers.  A tax credit program…
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