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New Ideas Take Root at Local School Garden

New Ideas Take Root at Local School Garden

Air Quality Alerts Continue

Air Quality Alerts Continue

Potential Offer, Step Forward for Chippewa Valley Healthcare?

Potential Offer, Step Forward for Chippewa Valley Healthcare?

News | February 2, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
In the aftermath of major announcements that medical heavy hitters in the area, HSHS Sacred Heart and Prevea clinics will…
Deadly Bar Shooting Under Investigation

Deadly Bar Shooting Under Investigation

News | February 2, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
An investigation is underway after two people ended-up being shot to death inside an Elkhorn sports bar. Police found 33-year-old…
Former Packer Pleads Guilty, Facing Jail Time

Former Packer Pleads Guilty, Facing Jail Time

News | February 2, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former Green Bay Packers player could be looking at jail time. Brown County authorities say Letroy Guion was booked…
DNR Searching for Suspects in Illegal Elk Hunt

DNR Searching for Suspects in Illegal Elk Hunt

News | February 2, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources is asking for help in finding whoever shot two elk in Jackson County. Both of…
Plan Looks to Hold Back Students for Chronic Absence

Plan Looks to Hold Back Students for Chronic Absence

News | February 2, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kids who don’t go to school would be held back under a new plan at the Wisconsin Capitol. State Representative…
New Maps Lead to Same Stalemate

New Maps Lead to Same Stalemate

News | February 2, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The experts hired by Wisconsin’s supreme court to redraw the state’s political maps say there won’t be anymore Republican gerrymandering.…
Ready “Fore!” Golf Action?

Ready “Fore!” Golf Action?

News | February 2, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s the latest measure of just how warm it is across western Wisconsin. You can click on the links below…
Xcel Energy Announces New Upper Midwest Energy Plan

Xcel Energy Announces New Upper Midwest Energy Plan

News | February 1, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Xcel Energy today proposed a new clean energy plan for the Upper Midwest. “This new proposal builds on our already-approved…
A.G. Josh Kaul Announces Settlement with Marketing Firm Over Its Role in Opioid Epidemic

A.G. Josh Kaul Announces Settlement with Marketing Firm Over Its Role in Opioid Epidemic

News | February 1, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced a $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health to resolve investigations into the global…
Another Decade Added to WI Man’s Sentence

Another Decade Added to WI Man’s Sentence

News | February 1, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Wisconsin man who has been on the state’s Most Wanted list three times is sentenced to another decade in…
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