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  • WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

    WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

  • Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

    Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

  • Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

    Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

Gosh, We Love The Packers

Gosh, We Love The Packers

Graffiti Messages Found at Local Churches

Graffiti Messages Found at Local Churches

News | July 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in Chippewa Falls are looking for whoever spray painted messages like ‘women are greater than fetuses’ on the steps…
Formal Charges Filed, Bond Set in Deadly Hit and Run

Formal Charges Filed, Bond Set in Deadly Hit and Run

News | July 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are now formal charges in Altoona’s deadly hit-and-run. Prosecutors in Eau Claire yesterday charged Brendan Barkovich with hit-and-run resulting…
MN Investigators Rule Triple Murder Suicide

MN Investigators Rule Triple Murder Suicide

News | July 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators are revealing new details about a triple-murder suicide in Minnesota.  Authorities claim 23-year-old Molly Cheng killed her three young…
Probation Handed Down for Statue Vandal

Probation Handed Down for Statue Vandal

News | July 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The young man charged with damaging the statues at the Wisconsin Capitol during Madison’s violent protests of 2020 is not going to…
Court Ruling Raises Questions About Transparency

Court Ruling Raises Questions About Transparency

News | July 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It could soon be a lot more expensive to demand information from governments in the state of Wisconsin. The state Supreme…
School Static in Sparta

School Static in Sparta

News | July 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sparta’s superintendent has resigned ahead of another investigation. Superintendent Dr. Amy Van Deuren announced her resignation yesterday. An outside investigation…
WI Businesses Address Economic Concerns

WI Businesses Address Economic Concerns

News | July 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Business owners in Wisconsin are worried about the future.  Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the state’s largest business group, yesterday said over 70 percent…
MKE Keeps RNC In Sights

MKE Keeps RNC In Sights

News | July 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Milwaukee’s mayor is not declaring victory with the Republican National Convention, at least not yet. Mayor Cavalier Johnson yesterday said…
Rodgers Gets Inked

Rodgers Gets Inked

News | July 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A lot of people are trying to figure out the meaning behind Aaron Rodgers’ new tattoo. Rodgers unveiled the ink…
Ice Cream Company Tops 4-H Donor List

Ice Cream Company Tops 4-H Donor List

News | July 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation recently recognized partner Cedar Crest Ice Cream as a top 4-H donor. Acknowledged as a Platinum…
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