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  • 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

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

On Thin Ice

On Thin Ice

News | December 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The sheriff in Rusk County is warning that the ice is still too thin in some places. The sheriff’s office…
Brewery Owner Looks to Keep Trump Off WI Ballot

Brewery Owner Looks to Keep Trump Off WI Ballot

News | December 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kirk Bangstad is now looking to keep former President Trump off the Wisconsin ballot. Bangstad, who is the owner of…
Powerball Plumps, No Winner on Wednesday

Powerball Plumps, No Winner on Wednesday

News | December 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Powerball jackpot is rolling over again with no grand prize winner on Wednesday night.  Already at 685-million dollars at…
Road Test Returns

Road Test Returns

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The road test waiver available to high school driver’s education students will be going away starting January 1. The waiver…
Menomonie Man Arrested, 5th OWI

Menomonie Man Arrested, 5th OWI

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
David Joseph Andrle, 39 years of age, from Menomonie, WI has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Eau Claire…
Tow Truck Driver Facing Charges After Posing as Deputy

Tow Truck Driver Facing Charges After Posing as Deputy

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Washington County man is looking at charges after the sheriff says he pretended to be a deputy to try…
WI Farm&Fleet Cleared After Bomb Threat

WI Farm&Fleet Cleared After Bomb Threat

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in Janesville cleared the local Farm & Fleet after a bomb threat yesterday. Officers got the call yesterday evening.…
No Trial for WI Sex Offender

No Trial for WI Sex Offender

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A western Wisconsin sex offender will not go to trial. Stephen Jenkins, who lives in Trempealeau, pleaded guilty to child…
Teen in Custody on Arson Charges After Damaging Walmart Store

Teen in Custody on Arson Charges After Damaging Walmart Store

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A 17-year-old is in custody after police say they started a fire at the Walmart in Sparta. Video shows a…
WI Teen Facing Drug Charges, $250K Cash Bond

WI Teen Facing Drug Charges, $250K Cash Bond

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors in Brown County are adding charges against the 16-year-old girl who they once called the largest fentanyl dealer in…
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