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Looking Local: From jail inmate to graduate, CF woman earns HSED with help from CVTC

Looking Local: From jail inmate to graduate, CF woman earns HSED with help from CVTC

Barron Co. Crews Make Pokegama Lake Rescue

Barron Co. Crews Make Pokegama Lake Rescue

CURTAIN RAISES ON LOCAL RENDITION OF CLASSIC

CURTAIN RAISES ON LOCAL RENDITION OF CLASSIC

News | October 29, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa Valley Theater Guild is putting on a Tony Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated production starting this week.  The guild’s…
WI CONNECTS FOR JEWISH COMMUNITIES

WI CONNECTS FOR JEWISH COMMUNITIES

News | October 29, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
People are expressing support for Madison’s Jewish community after a gunman entered a Pittsburgh synagogue and killed eleven people.  Hundreds…
FUNERAL HELD FOR JAMES AND DENISE CLOSS, REWARD DOUBLES

FUNERAL HELD FOR JAMES AND DENISE CLOSS, REWARD DOUBLES

News | October 29, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The reward for helping to bring a missing Wisconsin teen home is doubling.  Thirteen-year-old Jayme Closs has been missing for two weeks…
EVERS TALKS WAGE HIKES, WALKER MARCHES TO EC. WI WEEKEND POLITICAL RECAP

EVERS TALKS WAGE HIKES, WALKER MARCHES TO EC. WI WEEKEND POLITICAL RECAP

News | October 29, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Republican Governor Scott Walker and Democrat Tony Evers met for their second and final debate.  The one-hour debate took place…
BLOODY MARY CONTEST MAKES A SPLASH

BLOODY MARY CONTEST MAKES A SPLASH

News | October 29, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A popular brunch drink is being featured in a competition.  The inaugural Bloody Mary competition was held at The Varsity…
WI LEADERS CONDEMN DEADLY MASS SHOOTING

WI LEADERS CONDEMN DEADLY MASS SHOOTING

News | October 28, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Leaders in Wisconsin are condemning the deadly mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue.  Yesterday, authorities said eleven people died and six were…
EVERS CALLS FOR MINIMUM WAGE BUMP

EVERS CALLS FOR MINIMUM WAGE BUMP

News | October 28, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers says Wisconsin could see a 15-dollar minimum wage during his first term.  Evers made the comment…
NOTHING TO JUMP AROUND ABOUT

NOTHING TO JUMP AROUND ABOUT

News | October 28, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Badgers are falling short to the Northwestern Wildcats in their pursuit of another Big Ten West title.  In the game…
REWARD FOR CLOSS GROWS

REWARD FOR CLOSS GROWS

News | October 27, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Barron County Sheriff’s Department is announcing that with the help of Jennie-O Turkey Store the reward to bring Jayme…
BARRON NATIVE BOOSTS SPIRITS

BARRON NATIVE BOOSTS SPIRITS

News | October 26, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former contestant on The Voice is lifting the spirits of the people in Barron County looking for Jayme Closs. …
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