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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

State Assembly Approves Plans to Outlaw Child Sex Dolls

State Assembly Approves Plans to Outlaw Child Sex Dolls

News | January 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is a big step closer to outlawing child sex dolls. The State Assembly yesterday unanimously approved a plan that…
Lawmaker Stick with Tax Cut Push

Lawmaker Stick with Tax Cut Push

News | January 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two of the Republicans who write Wisconsin’s state budget say there’s no need to scrap plans for a tax cut…
6th OWI For Chippewa Falls Man

6th OWI For Chippewa Falls Man

News | January 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
On January 25, 2024, at approximately 11:30am, the Lake Hallie Police Department received a traffic complaint of a green SUV…
Cameron Man Arrested For Possession of Child Pornography

Cameron Man Arrested For Possession of Child Pornography

News | January 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Wednesday, January 24, 2024 the Barron County Sheriff’s Department arrested John Ladwig, 72 of Cameron and he is being…
State Health Coverage Sees Record Enrollment

State Health Coverage Sees Record Enrollment

News | January 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
More than 266-thousand Wisconsinites are enrolled in state health coverage for 2024 — a record-breaking number. The Centers for Medicare…
Coverage Expands for Emergency Contraception

Coverage Expands for Emergency Contraception

News | January 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Over-the-counter emergency contraception will now be covered for Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus members. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the…
Task Force Approved to Focus on Racial Disparity in Violent Crime

Task Force Approved to Focus on Racial Disparity in Violent Crime

News | January 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A task force focusing on missing and murdered African American women and girls will be created in the Wisconsin Legislature.…
Open House Addresses Proposed Transmission Project

Open House Addresses Proposed Transmission Project

News | January 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Residents of Western Wisconsin are encouraged to join Dairyland Power Cooperative for open house meetings on Tuesday, Jan. 30, or…
Sheboygan Deer Tests Positive for CWD

Sheboygan Deer Tests Positive for CWD

News | January 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that a Sheboygan County deer farm has tested positive…
Medford Man Arrested, Facing Homicide Charges

Medford Man Arrested, Facing Homicide Charges

News | January 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
We recently received an update to a case from earlier this month in Taylor County as a Medford man is…
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