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  • Looking Local: UW-Stout Polytechnic Wins International TAGA Student Choice Award

    Looking Local: UW-Stout Polytechnic Wins International TAGA Student Choice Award

  • Severe Weather Hits WI

    Severe Weather Hits WI

  • Victim Identified in Deadly Crash

    Victim Identified in Deadly Crash

Ready to Ump? City Seeks Part Time Summer Help

Ready to Ump? City Seeks Part Time Summer Help

Iconic Blue Barn Destroyed

Iconic Blue Barn Destroyed

CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

GIVE A HOOT!

GIVE A HOOT!

News | September 26, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An owl is flying free thanks to a Wisconsin DNR warden.  The DNR responded to a call over the weekend from a…
UBER SETTLEMENT

UBER SETTLEMENT

News | September 26, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Attorney General Brad Schimel announced that he, along with 49 other states and the District of Columbia, has reached an…
WE HAVE A VERDICT: GUILTY

WE HAVE A VERDICT: GUILTY

News | September 26, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Doug Nitek is facing sentencing after a jury found him guilty of first degree intentional homicide.  The jury reached guilty…
WOMAN ACCUSED IN SEXUAL ASSAULT

WOMAN ACCUSED IN SEXUAL ASSAULT

News | September 26, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire woman is accused of sexually assaulting a 12 and a 14-year-old boy in a park.  Authorities say…
OH, SNAP! STUDENT CHARGED IN SCHOOL THREAT

OH, SNAP! STUDENT CHARGED IN SCHOOL THREAT

News | September 26, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A teen in Durand is accused of using social media to threaten a shooting at a school district.  Jacob Gunderson…
HOME INVASION UPDATE

HOME INVASION UPDATE

News | September 26, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An update on a story that we covered earlier this week out of La Crosse as authorities there say a…
FUNDING FOR FLOODING?

FUNDING FOR FLOODING?

News | September 26, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Cleanup continues…The Black Earth community is looking to FEMA for help after flooding devastated the town.  The village administrator joined…
FALL INTO AUTUMN FUN

FALL INTO AUTUMN FUN

News | September 25, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The crispness in the air can only mean one thing…we are FALLING into the season of pumpkins, sweaters, and all…
TOMAH VA SCORES IMPROVE

TOMAH VA SCORES IMPROVE

News | September 25, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Tomah VA sees improvement in its scores. Using an annual web-based report scorecard that measures, evaluates and benchmarks quality and…
MAKING A MURDERER RETURNS TO NETFLIX

MAKING A MURDERER RETURNS TO NETFLIX

News | September 25, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Netflix will premiere part two of its award-winning series Making a Murderer.  The series details the case of Steven Avery…
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