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  • Suspect Arrested in Sawyer Co. Standoff

    Suspect Arrested in Sawyer Co. Standoff

  • MN Suspected Shooter Has WI Ties

    MN Suspected Shooter Has WI Ties

  • Looking Local: Solid success. UW STOUT Project Focuses on Low-Carbon Concrete

    Looking Local: Solid success. UW STOUT Project Focuses on Low-Carbon Concrete

Elder Abuse Awareness Gets Local

Elder Abuse Awareness Gets Local

Looking Local: CVTC Instructor Pens Free Textbook to Support RT Students

Looking Local: CVTC Instructor Pens Free Textbook to Support RT Students

Looking Local: Demolition to Begin on Zorn Arena

Looking Local: Demolition to Begin on Zorn Arena

New Roll In Chetek-Weyerhaeuser School District

New Roll In Chetek-Weyerhaeuser School District

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Barron County Sheriff’s Department and the Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District announce the addition of a full time school resources…
DOJ Agent Charged, Facing Trial in Shooting

DOJ Agent Charged, Facing Trial in Shooting

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The state DOJ agent charged in the shooting of a Madison man will go to trial. A judge yesterday said…
Clean Up Continues on Flambeau River

Clean Up Continues on Flambeau River

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Most of the oil that leaked into the Flambeau River last November has been cleaned-up. Dairyland Power Cooperative said  in…
Tax Burden Hits New Low

Tax Burden Hits New Low

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s tax burden is at its lowest level, ever. A new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum says last year’s billion-dollar state…
WI Lawmakers Roll Out Marijuana Discussion

WI Lawmakers Roll Out Marijuana Discussion

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The top Republican in the Wisconsin Senate says they are ‘close’ to supporting a plan for medical marijuana. Senate Majority Leader Devin…
No Use Balling Over Spilled Butter

No Use Balling Over Spilled Butter

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The state’s Department of Natural Resources is being called-in to help clean-up butter in Portage. A fire at the Associated…
Major Road Projects Planned

Major Road Projects Planned

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The clock is ticking on I-41 just outside of Milwaukee for the next few days. Wis-DOT says crews will close…
All Aboard!

All Aboard!

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
City leaders in the Fox Valley are the latest to want Amtrak service in Wisconsin. The mayors in Green Bay, Appleton,…
Lucky in Luck

Lucky in Luck

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Someone in Luck, Wisconsin won 15 million-dollars in the latest Megabucks drawing. The Wisconsin Lottery announced the big winner yesterday. The lucky person has…
“WATT” The Heck?! JJ Receives Stuffed Badger

“WATT” The Heck?! JJ Receives Stuffed Badger

News | January 6, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
JJ Watt says his latest fan mail package had him take a step back. Watt, who played both high school…
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