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Algae Detected at Lake Altoona

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U.P. Cold Case Connected to WI Man

U.P. Cold Case Connected to WI Man

News | August 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of the oldest cold cases out of Delta County in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is being linked to a 78-year-old…
Altoona Man Facing Charges For Sexually Assaulting Woman, Stealing Her Car

Altoona Man Facing Charges For Sexually Assaulting Woman, Stealing Her Car

News | August 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Altoona man accused of attempted sexual assault appeared in court today. Police say they responded to a 911 call…
Gavel Drops: Life in Prison

Gavel Drops: Life in Prison

News | August 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man found guilty of murdering and dismembering a Milwaukee woman in 2024 is sentenced to life in prison. A…
Friday Feel Good: Rescue, Reunion and Rover

Friday Feel Good: Rescue, Reunion and Rover

News | August 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
We might be in the dog days of summer, but for this week we head to Alaska for a story…
Air Quality Alerts Stretch into Weekend

Air Quality Alerts Stretch into Weekend

News | August 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality across Wisconsin.  The Environmental Protection Agency’s Fire and Smoke map rates the air…
Justice Bradley Prepares to Leave the Bench

Justice Bradley Prepares to Leave the Bench

News | August 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s Justice Ann Walsh Bradley’s last day on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court. Bradley earned her law degree at the…
Former Security Guard Pleads Guilty

Former Security Guard Pleads Guilty

News | August 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former Milwaukee security guard is pleading guilty to felony murder for the death of a man outside a hotel…
Sturgeon Season Deadline Looming

Sturgeon Season Deadline Looming

News | August 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The deadline to apply for Upriver Lakes sturgeon spearing season is tomorrow.  The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says tags…
Dane Co. Airport Plans Fan Flights

Dane Co. Airport Plans Fan Flights

News | August 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Dane County Airport is announcing nonstop flights to some University of Wisconsin football games.  The airport says nonstop flights…
Dollars for Dunn: Grant Will Assist Local Community

Dollars for Dunn: Grant Will Assist Local Community

News | August 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Economic Development Corporation is providing a financial lift to Dunn County.  The state is awarding a 250-thousand-dollar grant to…
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