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  • Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

    Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

  • New Pope Has Midwest Connections

    New Pope Has Midwest Connections

  • Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

    Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

Graduates ‘Do More on Day One’ with jobs at dozens of Fortune 500 firms

Graduates ‘Do More on Day One’ with jobs at dozens of Fortune 500 firms

News | March 20, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: Emma Flemke, left, collected data as part of a whey fermentation project in Professor Steve Nold’s General Microbiology…
Shining A Light on Solar in Hallie

Shining A Light on Solar in Hallie

News | March 20, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
This month marks a significant milestone in the pursuit of  sustainable energy in the Chippewa Valley as Xcel Energy announces…
Former Pastor Pleads No Contest

Former Pastor Pleads No Contest

News | March 20, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former pastor from Sparta has pleaded no contest to sex crimes. Travis Becknell appeared in court yesterday after being…
Local Donation Drive Planned

Local Donation Drive Planned

News | March 20, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local moving company, Two Men and a Truck is hosting a donation drive to help benefit the Bolton Refuge…
Irving Park Zoo Looks to Upgrade

Irving Park Zoo Looks to Upgrade

News | March 20, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Irvine Park Zoo officials are hoping to make some changes and updates to three large animal exhibits. Right now the…
WI Assembly Passes Bill Requiring Sheriff’s Departments To Work With ICE

WI Assembly Passes Bill Requiring Sheriff’s Departments To Work With ICE

News | March 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Assembly is passing a bill that requires sheriff’s departments to work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.  The bill…
Great Lakes Make Economic Splash

Great Lakes Make Economic Splash

News | March 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The economic impact of cruises on the Great Lakes is expected to increase by 15-percent this year. Leaders say they…
Factory Farm Could Face Charges

Factory Farm Could Face Charges

News | March 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Dane County factory farm could face criminal charges.  Law enforcement is launching a criminal and disciplinary investigation into Ridglan…
Stevens Point Police Seek Tips on Stolen Statue

Stevens Point Police Seek Tips on Stolen Statue

News | March 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Stevens Point police are looking for a stolen statue that was taken from Bukolt Park.  According to a Facebook post…
What is Mother Nature Planning?

What is Mother Nature Planning?

News | March 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
As we navigate the March it can be a time of transitions, especially when it comes to the weahter. We’re…
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