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  • Dunn Co. Sheriff’s Office Warn of Bail Bond Scam

    Dunn Co. Sheriff’s Office Warn of Bail Bond Scam

  • Victim Identified, Marshfield Man Male Taken into Custody

    Victim Identified, Marshfield Man Male Taken into Custody

Looking Local: UW-Stout Breaks Ground on $32 Million Project

Looking Local: UW-Stout Breaks Ground on $32 Million Project

Flags Lowered to Honor WI Firefighters Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

Flags Lowered to Honor WI Firefighters Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

EC County Recognizes National Treatment Court Month, Local Successes

EC County Recognizes National Treatment Court Month, Local Successes

New Federal Rules Make PFAS Splash Locally

New Federal Rules Make PFAS Splash Locally

News | April 11, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local leaders in Wausau say they are thankful and ready for new federal rules on PFAS chemicals. The Biden Administration…
Recall Efforts Near Failure

Recall Efforts Near Failure

News | April 11, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s almost official, the effort to recall Robin Vos has failed. The Wisconsin Elections Commission says the group in Racine…
WI School Threats Under Investigation

WI School Threats Under Investigation

News | April 11, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Add schools in De Soto to the list of school districts to get an online threat. The Vernon County Sheriff’s…
GO PACK GO

GO PACK GO

News | April 11, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Packer nation is headed to South America. The NFL yesterday said the Green Bay Packers will play in Brazil to…
Trempealeau Co. Man Facing Multiple Charges

Trempealeau Co. Man Facing Multiple Charges

News | April 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man in Trempealeau County is accused of shooting a deer out of season and carrying methamphetamine. The Wisconsin Department…
PFAS Legislation Hits Rough Waters

PFAS Legislation Hits Rough Waters

News | April 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Evers has scuttled the latest plan to deal with PFAS contamination in the state. The governor yesterday vetoed the…
Am Fam Field Sees Insurance Spike

Am Fam Field Sees Insurance Spike

News | April 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is going to cost a lot more to insure American Family Filed this year. The ballpark is looking at…
Research Connects Dairy Microbiome Environment and Farmers’ Health

Research Connects Dairy Microbiome Environment and Farmers’ Health

News | April 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A recent research project connects farmers and health. Central Wisconsin dairy farmers shared many of the same microscopic organisms as…
Police Chase Ends In Arrest

Police Chase Ends In Arrest

News | April 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at approximately 8:08 AM, the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office was advised of avehicle pursuit initiated…
Trial Continues in Case of Apple River Stabbings

Trial Continues in Case of Apple River Stabbings

News | April 10, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man on trial for the 2022 stabbing in the Apple River told the jury yesterday he felt he had…
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