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    Victims, Suspect Identified in WI Double Homicide

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    Work Life Balance in the Midwest

New D-Day Exhibit Set to Open in WI

New D-Day Exhibit Set to Open in WI

Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Officer

Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Officer

Marshfield Detour In Effect During Reconstruction of the Railroad Crossing and Sidewalk 

Marshfield Detour In Effect During Reconstruction of the Railroad Crossing and Sidewalk 

Pokegema Lake Accident Remains Under Investigation

Pokegema Lake Accident Remains Under Investigation

News | August 5, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Barron County Sheriff’s Department has released the following update on drownings in that area: On Friday, August 4, 2023 at…
Justin Vue Recovered From Chippewa River

Justin Vue Recovered From Chippewa River

News | August 5, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
After searching the waters for a missing tuber, we now have an update. At approximately 9:00pm, water operations on the…
Special Session Could Focus on Child Care

Special Session Could Focus on Child Care

News | August 5, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is expected to call a special session of the Legislature on Tuesday.  A number of legislative sources…
WEC Updates Voter Registration Lists

WEC Updates Voter Registration Lists

News | August 5, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Elections Commission has deactivated more than 100-thousand voter records.  WEC Administrator Meagan Wolfe said on Friday the over…
UW Health Offers Free Clinic for Student Athletes

UW Health Offers Free Clinic for Student Athletes

News | August 5, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW Health will offer a free high school sports clinic next week. The clinic next Wednesday evening will provide high…
MI City Takes Top Spot for Beer

MI City Takes Top Spot for Beer

News | August 5, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Grand Rapids, Michigan is being voted the Best Beer City in the U.S. for the third year in a row.…
Deadly Two Car Crash in Hammond

Deadly Two Car Crash in Hammond

News | August 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The St. Croix County Emergency Communication Center received a call at about 3:20 p.m. on August 3, 2023, of a…
Deadly Motorcycle Crash in Star Prairie

Deadly Motorcycle Crash in Star Prairie

News | August 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The St. Croix County Emergency Communication Center received a call at about 2:15 a.m. on August 4, 2023, from a…
Gassing Up Dips Into Wallet

Gassing Up Dips Into Wallet

News | August 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is following the national trend of rising gas prices. The statewide average is three dollars and 63 cents a…
WI Woman Sentenced in Meth Trafficking Ring

WI Woman Sentenced in Meth Trafficking Ring

News | August 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Reedsburg woman will spend the next seven years in federal prison for trafficking meth across central Wisconsin.  Marra Lundeen…
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