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  • New Solar Array Set in Town of Wheaton

    New Solar Array Set in Town of Wheaton

  • Arrests Made in Connection to Local Break-Ins, Auto Theft

    Arrests Made in Connection to Local Break-Ins, Auto Theft

Event Planned for Packing Meals

Event Planned for Packing Meals

Children’s Museum of Eau Claire Announces First Responders Weekend!

Children’s Museum of Eau Claire Announces First Responders Weekend!

WDVA Awards $550,000 to Veteran Nonprofits

WDVA Awards $550,000 to Veteran Nonprofits

WI Hikers Struck by Lightening

WI Hikers Struck by Lightening

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two hikers at Kettle Moraine State Forest lost consciousness after a lightning strike Saturday.  Palmyra Fire rescue received reports of…
Petunia Named World’s Ugliest Dog

Petunia Named World’s Ugliest Dog

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A California pup has been named the “World’s Ugliest Dog.” Mark Mayfield with more. CLICK HERE TO SEE PETUNIA AND…
MKE Declares State of Emergency After Heavy Rains

MKE Declares State of Emergency After Heavy Rains

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Nearly a thousand We Energies customers are still without electricity following severe weather conditions this past weekend.  Southeast Wisconsin was…
Soldiers Return Home

Soldiers Return Home

News | August 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Over 250 soldiers came back from deployment Saturday afternoon.  Members of the Wisconsin Army National Guard 1st Battalion were welcomed…
Investigation Underway After Human Remains Were Discovered in Manure Pit

Investigation Underway After Human Remains Were Discovered in Manure Pit

News | August 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Dane County Sheriff’s Office says human remains were discovered in a manure pit.  Officers responded to a call about…
Storm System Brings Heavy Rain, Closes WI State Fair

Storm System Brings Heavy Rain, Closes WI State Fair

News | August 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A storm system is bringing a flood threat to parts of the upper Mississippi River Valley this weekend.  Multiple rounds…
Ghostlight Players Bring “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” to Mabel Tainter Stage

Ghostlight Players Bring “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” to Mabel Tainter Stage

News | August 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Ghostlight Players have announced their upcoming production of “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors,” running August 15th–17th at the historic…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | August 9, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello! We’re glad you are here and want to say thank you for spending some time with us on the…
NASA Astronaut and Apollo 13 Commander Leaves Earth

NASA Astronaut and Apollo 13 Commander Leaves Earth

News | August 9, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
NASA astronaut and former Milwaukee native Jim Lovell is dead at age 97.  The commander of NASA’s Apollo 13 mission…
Gov. Evers Signs Act 17

Gov. Evers Signs Act 17

News | August 9, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Evers is signing legislation granting advanced practice registered nurses independent practice authority.  The new 2025 Wisconsin Act 17 allows…
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