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  • Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

    Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

  • Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

    Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

EAU CLAIRE MAN “NOSE” HOW TO AVOID JAIL TIME

EAU CLAIRE MAN “NOSE” HOW TO AVOID JAIL TIME

News | May 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man accused of biting off another man’s nostril is avoiding jail time.  A criminal complaint claims Donald Henson recently…
ROAD RAGE LEADS TO JAIL

ROAD RAGE LEADS TO JAIL

News | May 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Whitehall man is going to jail after being convicted of a road rage incident.  Reports say Joseph Taylor is…
CHIPPEWA FALLS MURDER SEEKS PAROLE

CHIPPEWA FALLS MURDER SEEKS PAROLE

News | May 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man convicted of killing two people in a Chippewa Falls bar 40 years ago wants out of prison.  Charles…
HIDDEN CAMERAS LEAD TO ARREST

HIDDEN CAMERAS LEAD TO ARREST

News | May 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A western Wisconsin man is likely looking at charges after police say they found his hidden bathroom camera.  Osseo police…
YES, WE’RE OPEN!

YES, WE’RE OPEN!

News | May 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s good news for western Wisconsin entrepreneurs.  The folks at Verizon say La Crosse and Eau Claire are some of…
LAWYERS SUING WI ON BEHALF OF TRANSGENDER NAME CHANGE DENIAL

LAWYERS SUING WI ON BEHALF OF TRANSGENDER NAME CHANGE DENIAL

News | May 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Lawyers for a transgender woman are suing the state of Wisconsin because she cannot legally change her name.  Karen Krebs cannot legally…
MKE “HOPS” ON EXPANSION PLAN

MKE “HOPS” ON EXPANSION PLAN

News | May 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The city of Milwaukee is going to have to get busy if it’s going to expand the Hop before next…
GRAY WOLVES HOWLING AT REMOVAL FROM ENDANGERED LIST

GRAY WOLVES HOWLING AT REMOVAL FROM ENDANGERED LIST

News | May 1, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Senator Ron Johnson is holding a public forum in Hudson to talk about the removal of gray wolves from the…
AG KAUL PUSHING FOR LSC FUNDS

AG KAUL PUSHING FOR LSC FUNDS

News | May 1, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Attorney General Josh Kaul is pushing for Congress to fund Legal Services Corporation [[ LSC ]].  Kaul is joining 41…
STAMP OUT HUNGER COMING MAY 11TH

STAMP OUT HUNGER COMING MAY 11TH

News | May 1, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
With the help of sponsors, volunteer organizations and U.S. Postal Service employees in 10,000 communities nationwide, the National Association of…
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