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Are You the Next Alice?

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Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith awards $100,000 for Community Health Projects

Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith awards $100,000 for Community Health Projects

Looking Local: Inspiring graduates from College of Arts & Human Sciences Share Experiences

Looking Local: Inspiring graduates from College of Arts & Human Sciences Share Experiences

WI DHS Recommends Flu Shots

WI DHS Recommends Flu Shots

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is sending out a reminder for people to get their flu shots.  The department says as…
Gavel Drops: Life in Prison

Gavel Drops: Life in Prison

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s life in prison for the second man convicted of killing a pair of grandparents in Rusk County back in…
Threats At Work Lead to Charges

Threats At Work Lead to Charges

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors in Menomonie are pushing ahead with terroristic threat charges against a young man who says he wanted to burn…
Shooting Ruled Justified, No Charges Filed

Shooting Ruled Justified, No Charges Filed

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Marinette man won’t face any charges for a deadly shooting at his apartment last month. Police and prosecutors on…
Man Found Stuck in Trees

Man Found Stuck in Trees

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
No one is saying just how long a paraglider was stuck in the trees in the Lion’s Den Gorge Nature…
Man Arrested After Multiple Animals Rescued

Man Arrested After Multiple Animals Rescued

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It wasn’t just dogs, snakes, ducks, and alligators that animal rescuers pulled from a Milwaukee home last week. The Milwaukee…
Eagle Shot in Milwaukee Co.

Eagle Shot in Milwaukee Co.

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The DNR wants to know who shot a bald eagle in Milwaukee County. Animal rescuers found the bird with a…
Mudpuppy Project Underway

Mudpuppy Project Underway

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The state of Wisconsin wants to know when people see mudpuppies. Mudpuppies are Wisconsin’s only fully aquatic salamander, and are quite often caught…
Budget Back and Forth

Budget Back and Forth

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Top lawmakers in Madison agree the state’s surplus is ‘the people’s money,’ but they don’t agree on what to do…
Local Connection to Brewers Ballpark

Local Connection to Brewers Ballpark

News | December 13, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Restaurant To Be Named Later has finally gotten its name. The Brewers yesterday said their ballpark restaurant will now…
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