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  • Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

    Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

  • Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

    Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

  • Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

    Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Listening Sessions Held

Listening Sessions Held

Honoring Our Heroes

Honoring Our Heroes

Exotic Pet Surrender Brings In Pets

Exotic Pet Surrender Brings In Pets

News | August 22, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Lizards, turtles, snakes, and even a salamander are part of the haul of Wisconsin’s latest exotic pet surrender. It happened Saturday…
Latest Polls Show Barnes With Lead Over Johnson

Latest Polls Show Barnes With Lead Over Johnson

News | August 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two new polls give Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes an advantage over incumbent Ron Johnson for U.S. Senate.  A Marquette University…
Over 100 Years Of Business, Bankruptcy Proceedings Now Continue For WI Company

Over 100 Years Of Business, Bankruptcy Proceedings Now Continue For WI Company

News | August 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A more than century old manufacturing company in Janesville is in bankruptcy proceedings.  Yesterday the GazetteXtra reported that a bankruptcy…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | August 20, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend and thanks for making us a part of it! We know that sometimes the week…
New Ringmaster Needed Under Baraboo Big Top

New Ringmaster Needed Under Baraboo Big Top

News | August 20, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Baraboo’s Circus World Museum will soon be looking for a new ringmaster.  Dave Saloutos is retiring after a 39-year career…
Waukesha Deer Farm Sees CWD Outbreak

Waukesha Deer Farm Sees CWD Outbreak

News | August 20, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Several deer at a farm in Waukesha County have been sacrificed after an outbreak of chronic wasting disease there.  The Wisconsin Department…
Officer Treated After Getting Dragged By Suspect’s Vehicle

Officer Treated After Getting Dragged By Suspect’s Vehicle

News | August 20, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Madison Police Sergeant is recovering after getting dragged by a suspect’s vehicle. The MPD Sergeant responded to a domestic…
WI Schools See Staff Shortages Ahead of New School Year

WI Schools See Staff Shortages Ahead of New School Year

News | August 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Seventy percent of rural schools in Wisconsin don’t have enough teachers with the first day of school less than two weeks away. …
WI Companies Recall Lard Products

WI Companies Recall Lard Products

News | August 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Four Wisconsin companies are issuing voluntary recalls of lard products. These are Class I recalls, initiated based on evidence collected…
Friday Feel Good: The “Zest” Is Yet To Come

Friday Feel Good: The “Zest” Is Yet To Come

News | August 19, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
We’ve heard the saying “when life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” For this week’s Friday Feel Good we hear a…
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