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  • 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

  • Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

    Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

Search Ends: EC Man Located in New Mexico

Search Ends: EC Man Located in New Mexico

News | October 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
UPDATE 10.03.2023: Shane M. Helmbrecht was located safe by the Pojoaque Tribal Police Department near Santa Fe, NM and released…
Racine Soldier Reunites With Family

Racine Soldier Reunites With Family

News | October 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Racine soldier who jumped across the border to North Korea has reunited with his family. The Pentagon says Travis King…
Gov. Evers Makes Local Stop, Talks Child Care

Gov. Evers Makes Local Stop, Talks Child Care

News | October 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor was in Eau Claire yesterday to make his point about child care. Governor Tony Evers continues to insist…
Lawsuit Looks to End Ballot Witnesses

Lawsuit Looks to End Ballot Witnesses

News | October 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a lawsuit that looks to end Wisconsin’s absentee ballot witness requirement. A national Democratic law firm filed the…
Mustangs Talk Deer

Mustangs Talk Deer

News | October 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Menomonie is going to allow people to hunt for deer near the city’s landfill. The city council last night approved…
Proposal Increases Penalties

Proposal Increases Penalties

News | October 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Lawmakers at the Wisconsin Capital are looking to get tougher on people who drive without a driver’s license in the…
Curd is the Word!

Curd is the Word!

News | October 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Say Cheeeeeeeeeeeese! Culver’s says its Curder Burger is back on the menu from now through halloween. The burger, which comes…
What’s the (New) Word?

What’s the (New) Word?

News | October 2, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Springfield-based Merriam Webster has added about seven-hundred new words to its dictionary. If you’re on your phone, you might want…
Hello, Neighbor! Madison Tops List

Hello, Neighbor! Madison Tops List

News | October 2, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison, Wisconsin is the most neighborly city in the U.S.  That’s according to Neighbor-dot-com’s 2023 rankings.  This year’s factors include…
WI Cows Get MoooVing!

WI Cows Get MoooVing!

News | October 2, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Some Wisconsin dairy farms are using FitBits to track their cows’ eating, breathing, and other vitals.  Ag Daily reports they’re…
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