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  • State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

    State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

  • WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

    WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

  • Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

    Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

Cause of Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Fire Under Investigation

Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

Warming Shelters, Ice Rinks Closed

Warming Shelters, Ice Rinks Closed

What’s Happening for 4th Of July? Local Communities Continue to Celebrate

What’s Happening for 4th Of July? Local Communities Continue to Celebrate

News | July 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: Submitted by Amber Kersting, Menomonie, WI If you are set to celebrate Independence Day and wondering what is…
Next Steps for State Budget

Next Steps for State Budget

News | July 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
We shouldn’t have to wait long to see what Wisconsin’s governor does with the new state budget. Governor Evers’ office says…
Warning on WI Waters

Warning on WI Waters

News | July 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s a warning for folks headed to the lake, particularly in northeastern Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Natural Resources over the…
Pleasant Valley Fire Under Investigation

Pleasant Valley Fire Under Investigation

News | July 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Firefighters say no one was hurt in a house fire in the Town of Pleasant Valley Saturday evening. Fire crews…
Poll Shows Positive Public School Support

Poll Shows Positive Public School Support

News | July 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The latest Marquette Law School Poll says most people in Wisconsin support school choice, but more people support their local public school.…
Power Line Collision Under Investigation

Power Line Collision Under Investigation

News | July 2, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
On July 1, 2023 at 8:00pm the Chetek Police Department took a call of a power parachute that had collided…
Road Reminders

Road Reminders

News | July 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin State Patrol troopers are geared up for a busy Fourth of July holiday weekend.  More than a million Wisconsinites are expected…
High Court Decision Hits WI Borrowers

High Court Decision Hits WI Borrowers

News | July 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Supreme Court’s decision to cancel President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan will impact about 700-thousand Wisconsinites.  Experts say the average…
Gas Prices Hold Steady

Gas Prices Hold Steady

News | July 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin gas prices are pretty stable as the Fourth of July holiday weekend begins.  The state average for regular was three-42…
Friday Feel Good: Daisy the Disc Dog

Friday Feel Good: Daisy the Disc Dog

News | June 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
During these dog days of Summer you might find yourself outside hiking, swimming, or busy with any number of outdoor…
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