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  • 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

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

EC County Looks for Feedback on Settlement Investments

EC County Looks for Feedback on Settlement Investments

News | August 23, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire County is getting two-and-a-half million-dollars in opioid settlement money. The county is now trying to figure out how…
Reciprocity Could Get Rewrite

Reciprocity Could Get Rewrite

News | August 23, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin lawmakers are looking at a plan that could rewrite the rules for UW tuition reciprocity with Minnesota. A State…
Highway Named to Honor Fallen Officers

Highway Named to Honor Fallen Officers

News | August 22, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Photo Credit: Barron Co. Sheriff Department Facebook A highway in Barron County is now named after two police officers that…
Flags Lowered to Honor WI Korean War Veteran

Flags Lowered to Honor WI Korean War Veteran

News | August 22, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #210 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to…
Signs Of an Overdose, Local Help

Signs Of an Overdose, Local Help

News | August 22, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
In Wisconsin there were 1,775 opioid overdose deaths in 2021, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, an extension of…
WWII Veteran Turns 103, Cards Welcome

WWII Veteran Turns 103, Cards Welcome

News | August 22, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 “When the time comes to support your country be the first to be there.” Wisconsin World War II veteran, Harry…
Former K9 Officer Now Therapy Dog

Former K9 Officer Now Therapy Dog

News | August 22, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officer Emily Breidenbach’s former K9 partner has a new job with a new police force. The police department in Wautoma…
Lawmakers Look at WI Work Permits

Lawmakers Look at WI Work Permits

News | August 22, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a plan to get rid of work permits for 14 and 15-year-olds in Wisconsin. A trio of lawmakers…
UW Campuses Tackle Cuts, Budget Shortfalls

UW Campuses Tackle Cuts, Budget Shortfalls

News | August 22, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW-Parkside and UW-Platteville are the latest Wisconsin campuses to look at serious cuts. The two schools yesterday unveiled plans for…
Community, Schools Connect for Comment

Community, Schools Connect for Comment

News | August 22, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
School board members in Altoona are going to continue to listen to parents. The city’s school board last night dropped…
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