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    WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

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    Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

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    Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

Gosh, We Love The Packers

Gosh, We Love The Packers

Sentence Handed Down for Ace Hardware Robbers

Sentence Handed Down for Ace Hardware Robbers

News | February 14, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s probation for the two people who faked an armed robbery at the Ace Hardware in Rice Lake. A judge…
Aspirus Health Announces Additions

Aspirus Health Announces Additions

News | February 14, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Aspirus Health says it’s adding hospital beds to make-up for some of what western Wisconsin is losing with HSHS and…
Vote to Pause Resettlement Plans

Vote to Pause Resettlement Plans

News | February 14, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County leaders are officially on the record against the move to resettle refugee families in the Chippewa Valley. The…
Maps Lead to Governors Desk

Maps Lead to Governors Desk

News | February 14, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin have signed-off on the Democratic governor’s proposed political maps, but it remains to be seen if…
Effort Focuses on Keeping WI Students on WI Campuses

Effort Focuses on Keeping WI Students on WI Campuses

News | February 14, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin lawmakers have signed-off on a plan to guarantee admission to the UW for top students in the state. Both…
Tax Cut Lands on Gov. Evers Desk

Tax Cut Lands on Gov. Evers Desk

News | February 14, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol are once again sending a multi-billion-dollar tax cut to Governor Evers’ desk. The State Assembly…
Census of Agriculture Highlights Wisconsin’s Strengths

Census of Agriculture Highlights Wisconsin’s Strengths

News | February 13, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today, the results from the 2022 Census of Agriculture were published by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) at the…
Senator Baldwin Urges Delay in Closures

Senator Baldwin Urges Delay in Closures

News | February 13, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Democratic U.S. Senator is asking for a delay in western Wisconsin’s hospital closures. Senator Tammy Baldwin yesterday asked HSHS…
Wisconsin Elections Commission Clarifies Absentee Ballot Witness Rules

Wisconsin Elections Commission Clarifies Absentee Ballot Witness Rules

News | February 13, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Elections Commission has set the rules for absentee ballot witness addresses this year. The Commission on Friday sent…
Damage Assessment Continues After Historic Tornado’s

Damage Assessment Continues After Historic Tornado’s

News | February 13, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
We have another damage count from last week’s tornado in Rock County. Emergency managers yesterday said the tornado that touched-down…
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