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  • 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

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

HEAD ON CRASH KILLS TWO

HEAD ON CRASH KILLS TWO

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two people are dead after a head-on car crash in Polk County.  The sheriff’s office says a car was eastbound…
MAN IN PRISON FACING MORE CHARGES IN OVERDOSE DEATHS

MAN IN PRISON FACING MORE CHARGES IN OVERDOSE DEATHS

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa Falls man already in prison on drug charges is also accused of providing drugs to two men who…
ISIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO PRISON

ISIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO PRISON

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two people from the Milwaukee area are going to prison for trying to help a terrorist group.  Yosvany Padilla-Conde and…
LAWMAKERS TAKING A SHOT AT VACCINATION ACCESS

LAWMAKERS TAKING A SHOT AT VACCINATION ACCESS

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow parents to vaccinate their children at pharmacies.  Right now, kids under six-years-old…
BIG BUCK(S)Y

BIG BUCK(S)Y

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The West Allis man who is claiming a huge Powerball prize says he felt lucky the day he bought his…
TREU PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO PREVIOUS DRUG CHARGES

TREU PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO PREVIOUS DRUG CHARGES

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man who police say ran down three Chippewa Falls Girl Scouts is finally answering drug charges from his arrest…
WI MAN KILLED IN SRI LANKA TERROR ATTACKS

WI MAN KILLED IN SRI LANKA TERROR ATTACKS

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The coworkers of a Greenfield man killed in the Sri Lanka terror attacks say he was in the wrong place…
LA CROSSE LOOKS TO SNUFF OUT SMOKING IN PARKS

LA CROSSE LOOKS TO SNUFF OUT SMOKING IN PARKS

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
You may soon not be allowed to light up in a city park in La Crosse. The city’s park board…
MISSISSIPPI RIVER TOPS OUT

MISSISSIPPI RIVER TOPS OUT

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Mississippi River will top out just short of major flood stage in La Crosse.  The National Weather Service yesterday…
EAU CLAIRE POWERS UP FOR ELECTRIC FUTURE

EAU CLAIRE POWERS UP FOR ELECTRIC FUTURE

News | April 23, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Folks in Eau Claire will get a chance to see if an electric vehicle may be in their future.  Managers…
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