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  • 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

Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

Charges Heat Up in Cold Case

Charges Heat Up in Cold Case

News | February 17, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are finally charges in the death of Annette Love. Prosecutors in Milwaukee this week filed charges in what was…
New License Plate Readers Coming

New License Plate Readers Coming

News | February 17, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in Altoona say their new license plate readers could help solve crimes faster.  City leaders this week said they…
Van Orden Visits Border, Connects Drugs To WI Overdoses

Van Orden Visits Border, Connects Drugs To WI Overdoses

News | February 17, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Western Wisconsin’s congressman is making the case that problems at the southern border are leading to fentanyl deaths in Wisconsin.  Congressman Derrick…
Lawmakers Look For New Am Fam Field Playbook

Lawmakers Look For New Am Fam Field Playbook

News | February 17, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The top Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly says lawmakers are going to see if there’s a way they can help the Brewers…
UW Regents Talk Tuition Hikes

UW Regents Talk Tuition Hikes

News | February 17, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW Regents say they may have to raise tuition if lawmakers don’t give them more money in the new state…
Concert to Showcase Pipe Organ

Concert to Showcase Pipe Organ

News | February 16, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: Laura Edman, who teaches the organ at UW-River Falls, will be among the performers at a February 24 organ…
Trial Set For Murder of Altoona Man

Trial Set For Murder of Altoona Man

News | February 16, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The trial is set for the two people accused of killing and beheading an Altoona man last spring. A judge…
Gov. Evers Unveils Budget Plans

Gov. Evers Unveils Budget Plans

News | February 16, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
As expected, Governor Tony Evers wants to spend a lot more money in Wisconsin’s new state budget. The governor delivered his…
Bye, Bye TikTok

Bye, Bye TikTok

News | February 16, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW-Eau Claire is moving to wipe TikTok off of university-owned phones and tablets this week. Campuses across the system are…
3M Announces Layoffs

3M Announces Layoffs

News | February 16, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
About 50 workers at the 3M plant in Menomonie got a pink slip this week. The company announced a wave…
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