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  • WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

    WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

  • Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

    Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

  • Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

    Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

State Superintendent Dishes Up Free Meal Plan

State Superintendent Dishes Up Free Meal Plan

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The state superintendent is proposing free meals for all Wisconsin students. Dr. Jill Underly says all students would get free…
Train Hits Milestone

Train Hits Milestone

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The new Amtrak train running between Saint Paul and Chicago through Wisconsin has had 100-thousand riders. Amtrak says the Borealis…
Conservation Projects Get Financial Boost

Conservation Projects Get Financial Boost

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Twelve nature conservation projects across Wisconsin are getting more than seven-million dollars in funding. The Department of Natural Resources says…
UW-River Falls Agriculture Programs Ranked First, Second Nationally

UW-River Falls Agriculture Programs Ranked First, Second Nationally

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Agriculture programs at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls have placed first and second nationally in recent college rankings, evidence of…
Friday Feel Good: Halloween Hits Funny Bones

Friday Feel Good: Halloween Hits Funny Bones

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
As we prepare for the spooky season and get the treats ready for the little ghosts and goblins, we take…
We All Scream for Hall-Eau-Ween!

We All Scream for Hall-Eau-Ween!

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
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Buffalo Co. Death Investigation, Animal Rescue Continues

Buffalo Co. Death Investigation, Animal Rescue Continues

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
We are getting some more answers about a death investigation in Buffalo County. The sheriff’s office says deputies went to…
Gavel Drops: Man Sentenced in Home Invasion

Gavel Drops: Man Sentenced in Home Invasion

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s 12 years in prison for one of the suspects in Barron County’s home invasion last year. A judge yesterday…
New Police Video Editing Law Raises Questions

New Police Video Editing Law Raises Questions

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are worries about Wisconsin’s new law that allows police to charge for edited body camera video. Tom Kamenick with…
Stepping Stones Works to Stock Shelves

Stepping Stones Works to Stock Shelves

News | October 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Stepping Stones in Menomonie says it can’t afford to hand out turkeys or hams this holiday season. Stepping Stones said…
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