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  • Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

    Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • 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

WI Households Say the Struggle is Real

WI Households Say the Struggle is Real

News | April 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
One in three Wisconsin households struggle to pay for basic necessities, according to a new report by United Way of Wisconsin.  The report…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | April 29, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend. We are glad you are here. Sometimes the week can feel long, stressful, or at…
Mississippi River Rise Forces Evacuations

Mississippi River Rise Forces Evacuations

News | April 29, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Dozens of families in Prairie du Chien are being forced from their homes as flooding peaks on the Mississippi River. …
Back On the Tracks

Back On the Tracks

News | April 29, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The tracks where a BNSF freight train derailed on Thursday are set to reopen today.  The railway said on Friday…
Gov. Evers Proposal Includes Return to Free School Breakfast and Lunches

Gov. Evers Proposal Includes Return to Free School Breakfast and Lunches

News | April 29, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers’ proposed budget includes an item to restore the free school breakfast and lunch programs that were part…
Slight Dip at WI Pumps

Slight Dip at WI Pumps

News | April 29, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Gas prices slipped down on Friday.  According to Triple-A, the statewide average for regular was down a penny, to three-42…
WI Air National Guard  Recieves First F-35S

WI Air National Guard  Recieves First F-35S

News | April 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: One of three F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing arrives…
Friday Feel Good: A Degree of Generosity

Friday Feel Good: A Degree of Generosity

News | April 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The gift of a good education can be priceless. For this week’s Friday Feel Good we meet a man who…
Countdown to Crumbl…

Countdown to Crumbl…

News | April 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is about to get a whole lot sweeter on Friday, May 5, when locally owned and operated Eau…
Congressman Pushes For Drone Rules

Congressman Pushes For Drone Rules

News | April 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of Wisconsin’s Republican members of Congress is pushing for new, federal drone rules. Congressman Mike Gallagher yesterday introduced the Drone…
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