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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

WI and MN Look to Replace Bridge

WI and MN Look to Replace Bridge

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin and Minnesota governors are asking for more than one-million dollars to replace the John A. Blatnik Bridge. The bridge…
WI Tops ATV and Cycle Sectors

WI Tops ATV and Cycle Sectors

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s outdoor recreation industry added a record breaking nine-point-eight billion dollars to the states gross domestic product in 2022. New…
Hat Out of the Ring

Hat Out of the Ring

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Democratic candidate in the Wisconsin Third Congressional District race says he is conceding. In a press release, Aaron Nytes…
Barron Co. Emergency Response Team Called In, Man Arrested After Repeated Domestic Incidents

Barron Co. Emergency Response Team Called In, Man Arrested After Repeated Domestic Incidents

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at 5:45 p.m., the Barron County 911 Center received a call of a domestic abuse…
Wheeler Man Picks Up 10th OWI

Wheeler Man Picks Up 10th OWI

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Friday, December 1, 2023, at 3:18 a.m., the Barron County 911 Center received a call of a suspicious vehicle…
Tis’ the Season for Scammers, Gift Card Safety Tips

Tis’ the Season for Scammers, Gift Card Safety Tips

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Prepaid gift cards are a popular holiday present. They are easy to find, can be loaded with a value of…
Helmbrecht In Custody

Helmbrecht In Custody

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man who police say killed his neighbor back in 2016 is expected to be in Eau Claire County court…
Bird Flu Hits Barron Co. Flock

Bird Flu Hits Barron Co. Flock

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s latest bird flu case is once again in western Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Agriculture on Friday confirmed a…
New Minority Leader Elected

New Minority Leader Elected

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The top Democrat in the Wisconsin Senate will, once again, be from the Madison-area. Democrats on Friday elected Senator Dianne…
John and Jane Doe Jackpot?

John and Jane Doe Jackpot?

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a plan at the Wisconsin Capitol to give big lottery winners some anonymity. The proposal from state Rep.…
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