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Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

EC “Wheels” and Deals for New Tax

EC “Wheels” and Deals for New Tax

News | July 7, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire leaders want to try again with a smaller wheel tax.  The city council is scheduled to vote next…
Gov. Evers Makes Budget Rounds

Gov. Evers Makes Budget Rounds

News | July 7, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor took a budget victory lap in western Wisconsin yesterday. Governor Evers stopped in Chippewa Falls to visit the local Boys…
Welcome to Delicious and NEW! Culvers Sauce is Now a Thing

Welcome to Delicious and NEW! Culvers Sauce is Now a Thing

News | July 7, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chick-Fil-A has its own sauce, as does Arby’s, and now Culver’s can say the same thing. Culver’s this week debuted…
Cold Case Closed, Car Pulled From WI River

Cold Case Closed, Car Pulled From WI River

News | July 7, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Police in Janesville say the car pulled from the Rock River this week was reported stolen in 1993.  Someone found…
WI DHS Looks to Spend JUUL Settlement

WI DHS Looks to Spend JUUL Settlement

News | July 7, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Public health managers in Wisconsin are looking for help in spending the state’s share of the JUUL settlement.  The Department of Health…
Tax Cut Conversation Continues

Tax Cut Conversation Continues

News | July 7, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The fight over tax cuts in Wisconsin is not over yet.  Assembly Speaker Robin Vos yesterday said Republicans will likely vote again…
Madison Experiencing Extreme Drought

Madison Experiencing Extreme Drought

News | July 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison is now seeing the second-worst drought conditions possible.  Today’s U.S. Drought Monitor map shows Madison is experiencing extreme drought. …
WI Sees Powerball Winner

WI Sees Powerball Winner

News | July 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A $50,000 Powerball winning ticket was sold at Pick N Save on S74 W17005 Janesville Rd. in Muskego for the Wednesday, July 5 drawing.…
Hmong Women’s Story Cloth Exhibit at Pablo Center

Hmong Women’s Story Cloth Exhibit at Pablo Center

News | July 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Launched in May, The Hmong Institute and the Wisconsin Women’s Council’s Resiliency: Hmong Women’s Mental Health Journeys During the COVID-19 Pandemic exhibit…
CVTC, Xcel Energy to Celebrate National Lineworker Appreciation Day

CVTC, Xcel Energy to Celebrate National Lineworker Appreciation Day

News | July 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
National Lineworker Appreciation Day honors the nation’s 74,000 electrical lineworkers who place themselves in harm’s way to serve their communities.…
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