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  • Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

    Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

  • Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

    Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

Multiple Arrests Made After Deadly Crash

Multiple Arrests Made After Deadly Crash

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Tuesday July 11, 2023, at approximately 6:57 p.m. the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office received multiple calls reporting a vehicle…
Milwaukee Violence Continues

Milwaukee Violence Continues

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 It was a violent Tuesday in Milwaukee. Police in the city say eight people were shot in about five hours…
Ferris Wheels, Funnel Cakes, and Fun! The Fair Opens Today

Ferris Wheels, Funnel Cakes, and Fun! The Fair Opens Today

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s the latest sign of summer. The Northern Wisconsin State Fair opens today in Chippewa Falls. This is the 125th year for…
Investigation into DHS Continues

Investigation into DHS Continues

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The investigation into the county’s Department of Human Services continues, but what is next? The county board is having a…
Sex Offender Sentenced

Sex Offender Sentenced

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s six years in prison and a lifetime on the sex offender registry for a Barron County man. A judge…
WI Wildfire Injures Firefighters, Burns Over 800 Acres

WI Wildfire Injures Firefighters, Burns Over 800 Acres

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The wildfire in Waushara County is bigger and more destructive than first thought. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources yesterday said the…
Fireworks Spark Small Sauk Co. Fire

Fireworks Spark Small Sauk Co. Fire

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The DNR says fireworks started Monday’s small fire at Devil’s Lake State Park.  Firefighters say the fire burned about three-quarters…
Latest Survey Shows Drop in Workers

Latest Survey Shows Drop in Workers

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin businesses say they continue to need workers, but some businesses say they’re going to need less of them. The latest…
Wisconsin Wheaties, Breakfast of Cheeseheads!

Wisconsin Wheaties, Breakfast of Cheeseheads!

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The pride of Pewaukee is headed to the cereal aisle of your local grocery store. Wheaties this week said it…
WI Set to Get Cooking on Top Chef

WI Set to Get Cooking on Top Chef

News | July 12, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The next season of Top Chef might feature some familiar places and some familiar faces. The show on Bravo yesterday…
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