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Ten Contested Races in the April Dunn County Board Election 

Ten Contested Races in the April Dunn County Board Election 

Looking Local: Doctoral Student’s AI-enhanced Artwork Featured on Chancellor’s Seasonal Greeting Card

Looking Local: Doctoral Student’s AI-enhanced Artwork Featured on Chancellor’s Seasonal Greeting Card

Man Arrested After Accidental Shooting

Man Arrested After Accidental Shooting

Sunken Ship Found After Decades

Sunken Ship Found After Decades

News | September 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A sunken ship has been found after decades of searching.  Cargo ship F.J. King sank about 140 years ago during…
Amber Alert Cancelled, Suspect In Custody

Amber Alert Cancelled, Suspect In Custody

News | September 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A six-year-old girl reported missing out of Portage County has been safely recovered.  An Amber Alert for young Ruby Lehman…
Tomah Man Picks Up 6th OWI

Tomah Man Picks Up 6th OWI

News | September 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
An 83-year-old Monroe County man has picked up his sixth arrest for OWI.  Tomah resident Dennis Malone was busted just…
WI State Patrol Urges Safety Near Tracks

WI State Patrol Urges Safety Near Tracks

News | September 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin State Patrol is encouraging folks to make safe choices near train tracks.  The department says that the Badger State…
Menasha School a First in Wisconsin

Menasha School a First in Wisconsin

News | September 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Menasha Joint School District is opening the first net-zero Maplewood school in Wisconsin. It’s also the largest zero net energy…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | September 13, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Thank you for spending some time with us today. We are glad you’re here. As we sink into mid…
Crews Respond to State St. Fire

Crews Respond to State St. Fire

News | September 13, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Friday, September 12th, at approximately 1727 hrs. the Eau Claire Fire Department responded to 1310 State St for a report…
WI Athletes Make History

WI Athletes Make History

News | September 13, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two female athletes from the University School of Milwaukee are making history. Sophomores Anna Griesbach and Izzy Gonzalez-Rodriguez have been…
Millions Set for WI Disaster Aid

Millions Set for WI Disaster Aid

News | September 12, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The federal government is approving almost 30-million-dollars in aid for six Wisconsin counties after severe storms and flooding last month.…
WI Economic Development Corporation CEO Steps Down

WI Economic Development Corporation CEO Steps Down

News | September 12, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation is stepping down. Missy Hughes was appointed to lead the…
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