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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 Hospitalizations Steady

WI Hospitalizations Steady

News | August 29, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is starting the week with under 500 people in the hospital with the coronavirus. The state’s Hospital Association on Friday…
WI Lawmaker Chimes In on Loan Cancellation Plan

WI Lawmaker Chimes In on Loan Cancellation Plan

News | August 29, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison’s congressman is defending the costs and benefits of President Biden’s student loan cancellation plan. Democratic Congressman Mark Pocan was…
EC Co. Health Officials Warn Of Bats

EC Co. Health Officials Warn Of Bats

News | August 29, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Public health managers in Eau Claire are warning people about bats. The city-county health department has gotten a few calls…
Regional Emergency Declared After Fire At Oil Refinery

Regional Emergency Declared After Fire At Oil Refinery

News | August 28, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Department of Transportation is declaring a regional energy emergency following a fire at an Indiana oil refinery.  The order…
Sentence Begins For Opelt

Sentence Begins For Opelt

News | August 28, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A man convicted of negligent homicide begins to serve his sentence.  On Friday 26-year old Skyler Opelt was admitted to…
Correctional Officer Accused of Inappropriate Relationship With Inmate

Correctional Officer Accused of Inappropriate Relationship With Inmate

News | August 28, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A correctional officer in Racine is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate.  A Racine County Sheriff’s Office…
WI Veterans Museum Displays New Project

WI Veterans Museum Displays New Project

News | August 28, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A museum in Madison is showcasing a nuclear sub under construction that will bear the name USS Wisconsin.  A piece of…
Investigation Into WI 2020 Election On Final Fumes

Investigation Into WI 2020 Election On Final Fumes

News | August 27, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The investigation into alleged fraud in the 2020 election in Wisconsin is essentially done.  Yesterday, State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos withdrew subpoenas…
Defense Company Celebrates Milestone

Defense Company Celebrates Milestone

News | August 27, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Beloit defense contractor is celebrating 150-years in business.  The Fairbanks Morse Defense company began its official celebration this week. …
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | August 27, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
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