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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

UPDATE: VEHICLES IDENTIFIED IN CLOSS CASE

UPDATE: VEHICLES IDENTIFIED IN CLOSS CASE

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
We now have a little more information out of Barron County. Authorities are identifying vehicles of interest in connection with…
1 KILLED, 7 INJURED IN CRASH

1 KILLED, 7 INJURED IN CRASH

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A golf course owner from Colfax is dead after a two-vehicle crash near Lake Denton.  The Wisconsin State Patrol says 56-year-old Scot…
“SHARE YOUR SPARE” ORGAN DONATION TO TAKE PLACE

“SHARE YOUR SPARE” ORGAN DONATION TO TAKE PLACE

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Elkhorn man is getting a new kidney thanks to a post that went viral on Twitter.  The Journal Sentinel…
UW WOMENS HOCKEY TEAM HITS THE GOAL

UW WOMENS HOCKEY TEAM HITS THE GOAL

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Bucky gets puck-y…The UW women’s hockey team is the new number one team in the NCAA.  The Badgers received all…
BE PART OF THE SEARCH EFFORT: BARRON CO. CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

BE PART OF THE SEARCH EFFORT: BARRON CO. CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
FROM THE BARRON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT: You can be part of the search for 13 year old Jayme Closs. TOMORROW…
THE LATEST FROM BARRON COUNTY-911 CALL DETAILS

THE LATEST FROM BARRON COUNTY-911 CALL DETAILS

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
New details are out surrounding the disappearance of 13-year-old Jayme Closs who went missing after her parents were found murdered…
“PAWS”ITIVELY SCARY!

“PAWS”ITIVELY SCARY!

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Pets and their owners are getting into the Halloween spirit.  The annual Strut Your Mutt Howl-O-Ween event was held yesterday…
“WI” STILL LOVE YA, BREW CREW

“WI” STILL LOVE YA, BREW CREW

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Brewers are looking to the future after falling one game short of the World Series.  Milwaukee experienced a disappointing…
LOCAL POLITICS LAND IN CHIPPEWA FALLS

LOCAL POLITICS LAND IN CHIPPEWA FALLS

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Both candidates vying for the District 23 State Senate are bringing their messages to Chippewa Falls.  Chris Kapsner spoke with…
WI POLITICAL CLIFF NOTES

WI POLITICAL CLIFF NOTES

News | October 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican Governor Scott Walker and Democratic challenger Tony Evers are drawing clear lines on where they stand on issues like…
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