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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

GOV. EVERS TRAVELING TO FLOOD AREAS

GOV. EVERS TRAVELING TO FLOOD AREAS

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is getting a first-hand look at flood damage in several areas of the state.  Evers was in…
THIS IS GETTING (M)OLD

THIS IS GETTING (M)OLD

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Homeowners in many flooded counties in the state are faced not only with water damage, but now the prospect of…
CHIPPEWA RIVER LEVELS

CHIPPEWA RIVER LEVELS

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Warm temperatures during the day and below freezing temps at night continue to allow a relatively slow spring thaw. At…
POLICE WORKING TO ID BODY FOUND AFTER HOUSE FIRE

POLICE WORKING TO ID BODY FOUND AFTER HOUSE FIRE

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police are working to identify a body that was found after a house fire in Winona.  The Winona Fire Department…
DRUGS LIKELY CAUSE IN DEATH OF OF HOLCOMBE WOMAN

DRUGS LIKELY CAUSE IN DEATH OF OF HOLCOMBE WOMAN

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Holcombe woman is dead after an apparent overdose.  The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department says deputies were dispatched to 275th…
POLICE CHASE LEADS TO METH CHARGES

POLICE CHASE LEADS TO METH CHARGES

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two people are in custody after a police chase in Altoona.  Reports say police tried to pull over a car…
MAN ACCUSED OF MORE SCAMS

MAN ACCUSED OF MORE SCAMS

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man suspected of stealing money from people after promising to complete contract work around Eau Claire is facing new…
OVERDOSES ON RISE

OVERDOSES ON RISE

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The number of fentanyl-related overdoses is on the rise in west central Wisconsin.  According to the La Crosse County Health…
HA! HEEE, AHCOOOO!

HA! HEEE, AHCOOOO!

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The flu is still very much in season in Wisconsin.  The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday warned of a second…
PATTERSON DUE IN COURT TOMORROW

PATTERSON DUE IN COURT TOMORROW

News | March 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
All eyes in Wisconsin will be on the man accused of kidnapping Jayme Closs and murdering her parents, and whether…
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