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  • Assembly Advances Child Grooming Ban

    Assembly Advances Child Grooming Ban

  • Plans to Rename WI Highway Turn a Corner

    Plans to Rename WI Highway Turn a Corner

  • Marshfield Responders Plan Training Exercises

    Marshfield Responders Plan Training Exercises

Menards Food Drive Underway

Menards Food Drive Underway

Looking Local: UW-Stout Master’s Students Accelerate Careers

Looking Local: UW-Stout Master’s Students Accelerate Careers

WI Court of Appeal Denies Appeal

WI Court of Appeal Denies Appeal

Congressman Van Orden Announces Absence, Family Medical Issues

Congressman Van Orden Announces Absence, Family Medical Issues

News | January 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden says he will be absent from the House for the next few days as he…
Can You Help Bring Rita Home?

Can You Help Bring Rita Home?

News | January 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The reward for a missing Eau Claire County puppy is now up to ten-thousand dollars.  The Boxx family says they…
Reel In Details for WI Free Fishing Weekend

Reel In Details for WI Free Fishing Weekend

News | January 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
This weekend is Free Fishing weekend in Wisconsin. On January 17 and 18th, residents and nonresidents in Wisconsin can fish…
Data Center Plan Pitched at State Capitol

Data Center Plan Pitched at State Capitol

News | January 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican state legislators outlined their plans for proposed statewide data centers in Wisconsin. They say the proposed legislation would protect…
WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network Launches GoFundMe

WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network Launches GoFundMe

News | January 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network has launched a GoFundMe campaign.  It hopes to raise 250-thousand dollars needed to resume coverage of…
Looking Local: An Artificial Intelligence Filmmaking Course Emerges at UW-Stout

Looking Local: An Artificial Intelligence Filmmaking Course Emerges at UW-Stout

News | January 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assisted Film and Video Production course will launch at University of Wisconsin-Stout in summer 2026.…
Meat Processor Infrastructure Grant Application Period Open 

Meat Processor Infrastructure Grant Application Period Open 

News | January 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trad​e and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites Wisconsin meat processors to apply for the Meat Processor…
Looking Local: CVTC Releases President’s List for Fall 2025

Looking Local: CVTC Releases President’s List for Fall 2025

News | January 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Valley Technical College announced the students that have been named to the President’s List for the fall 2025 semester. To be eligible, students…
Teen Pleads Guilty in Death of WI Guard

Teen Pleads Guilty in Death of WI Guard

News | January 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A teenager charged in connection with the death of a Lincoln County prison guard is pleading guilty.  In a 2024…
Crews on Scene of Tomah Fire

Crews on Scene of Tomah Fire

News | January 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
More than 20 firefighters were dispatched to the scene of an apartment blaze in Tomah Saturday night.  The fire at…
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