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VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

MORE DETAILS, NO ANSWERS

MORE DETAILS, NO ANSWERS

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are some more graphic details about last month’s killing spree in Chippewa County.  GERMAN, JR. Chippewa County Coroner Ron…
WI A.G. TALKS RED FLAG LAWS

WI A.G. TALKS RED FLAG LAWS

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s attorney general says the state needs a red flag law to keep guns out of the hands of people…
LACROSSE OFFICER SHOT, CREDITS VEST FOR SAVING LIFE

LACROSSE OFFICER SHOT, CREDITS VEST FOR SAVING LIFE

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
La Crosse police are crediting an officer’s bulletproof vest with saving his life.  The officer was shot in the chest…
COST TO POWER UP MAY GO DOWN

COST TO POWER UP MAY GO DOWN

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s some good news for Xcel customers in western Wisconsin.  The company says your power bill may go down a bit…
STORMS STRIKE AGAIN

STORMS STRIKE AGAIN

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s more storm damage to clean-up in northern Wisconsin.  This time it’s folks in Peshtigo, in Marinette County.  Forecasters say a…
H2O-NO!

H2O-NO!

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Folks in southwestern Wisconsin are being told to think twice about drinking well water.  A new report from the U.S. Agricultural Research…
HAMMOND MAN PICKS UP 5TH OFFENSE

HAMMOND MAN PICKS UP 5TH OFFENSE

News | August 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A 38-year-old Hammond man was arrested for a 5th offense over the weekend. It was on Sunday, August 4th at…
MERGER TO JOIN LACROSSE CLINICS

MERGER TO JOIN LACROSSE CLINICS

News | August 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Planned Parenthood and Essential Health Clinic are joining forces.  The merger brings the total number of Planned Parenthood sites around…
DEADLY ACCIDENT IN FLAMBEAU

DEADLY ACCIDENT IN FLAMBEAU

News | August 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An accident in Flambeau leaves one dead. Price County Sheriff Brian Schmidt reported Friday that his Department received a 9-1-1…
BUCKY GOES BIRDIE

BUCKY GOES BIRDIE

News | August 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Madison City Council is now on Twitter.  The new account launched this week will help residents stay abreast of…
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