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  • 211 To Continue in Western WI

    211 To Continue in Western WI

  • Crash Injures One, Closes Interstate During Response

    Crash Injures One, Closes Interstate During Response

Flags Lowered to Honor Late VP Cheney

Flags Lowered to Honor Late VP Cheney

Dunn Co. Man Facing Charges

Dunn Co. Man Facing Charges

WIAA Warns of Fake Account

WIAA Warns of Fake Account

I94 Crash Causes Lane Closures

I94 Crash Causes Lane Closures

News | May 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
At approximately 3:15 am a single semi crash occurred blocking eastbound and westbound lanesnear milepost 117, near Black River Falls.…
Drugs and Loaded Gun Lead to Prison Time

Drugs and Loaded Gun Lead to Prison Time

News | May 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s prison time for a felon caught with drugs and a loaded gun in Eau Claire. A federal judge yesterday…
Ascension Hospitals Dealing with Hack

Ascension Hospitals Dealing with Hack

News | May 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Ascension hospitals across Wisconsin are still dealing with a computer hack that has forced the hospital to cancel surgeries and…
Chippewa Looks to Replace Lead Pipes

Chippewa Looks to Replace Lead Pipes

News | May 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Falls wants to get the rest of its lead pipes out of the ground. The city council is moving…
Water Debate Heats Up in Cinder City

Water Debate Heats Up in Cinder City

News | May 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s some unhappiness in Altoona over the idea of paying more for water. The city held a public meeting last…
Drought Looks Different Across WI

Drought Looks Different Across WI

News | May 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
What a difference a month makes. Forecasters say 80 percent of Wisconsin was in the middle of a drought in…
SS Badger Set to Sail Again

SS Badger Set to Sail Again

News | May 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Manitowoc’s lake ship is ready for another season. The SS Badger will return to Manitowoc next week. Manitowoc’s tourism department…
Tornado’s Confirmed in Walworth Co.

Tornado’s Confirmed in Walworth Co.

News | May 9, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Tuesday’s storms dropped two tornadoes in Walworth County. The National Weather Service yesterday confirmed the twisters touched down Tuesday afternoon.…
UW Madison Leaders, Protestors Continue to Clash

UW Madison Leaders, Protestors Continue to Clash

News | May 9, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW-Madison leaders say they’re willing to meet again with protests, after protesters walked out of yesterday’s meeting. Student protesters reportedly…
Memorial Closer to Reality

Memorial Closer to Reality

News | May 9, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The memorial to remember the people killed in the attack on Waukesha’s Christmas Parade is a big step closer to…
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