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  • Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

    Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

  • Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

    Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

  • DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

    DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

Barn Fire Under Investigation

Barn Fire Under Investigation

News | January 17, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The cows at a farm in the Town of Drammen are all okay after a fire at their barn yesterday.…
Who’s Next? List of Police Chief Candidates Grows

Who’s Next? List of Police Chief Candidates Grows

News | January 17, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are four candidates to become Chippewa Falls’ next police chief. The city yesterday said John Beyer, who is a…
Bill Plugs In To EV Charging Stations

Bill Plugs In To EV Charging Stations

News | January 17, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
It could soon be much easier to find an EV charger in Wisconsin. The State Senate yesterday overwhelmingly passed a…
FBI Joins Investigation into WI Murder

FBI Joins Investigation into WI Murder

News | January 17, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The FBI has joined the investigation into the 2022 killing of a trans woman in Milwaukee. The FBI field office…
Medical Marijuana Debate Rolls On

Medical Marijuana Debate Rolls On

News | January 17, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chances for medical marijuana are dimming in Wisconsin.  Assembly Speaker Robin Vos yesterday said he will not compromise on his…
Ag Building Fire Under Investigation

Ag Building Fire Under Investigation

News | January 17, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
No one is saying how long it will take to clean-up after the weekend fire at an agricultural building in…
Multiple Injuries in House Fire

Multiple Injuries in House Fire

News | January 16, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Four people were taken to a local hospital after an overnight house fire in Durand.  Sheriff’s dispatch audio reported the…
Chippewa Man Sentenced for Murder

Chippewa Man Sentenced for Murder

News | January 16, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa Falls man is sentenced to life in prison for killing his girlfriend. Scott Vanigan pleaded no contest to…
Unpacking Grocery Bills Across the Union

Unpacking Grocery Bills Across the Union

News | January 16, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is the U-S state with the cheapest weekly grocery bill. In new Census data analysis by Help-Advisor. com, Wisconsin,…
Grant Money to Promote Health Equity

Grant Money to Promote Health Equity

News | January 16, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin organizations can now apply for up to 85-thousand in grant money to go toward preventing sexual violence. The Wisconsin…
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