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  • Investigation Underway After Human Remains Were Discovered in Manure Pit

    Investigation Underway After Human Remains Were Discovered in Manure Pit

  • Storm System Brings Heavy Rain, Closes WI State Fair

    Storm System Brings Heavy Rain, Closes WI State Fair

  • Ghostlight Players Bring “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” to Mabel Tainter Stage

    Ghostlight Players Bring “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” to Mabel Tainter Stage

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NASA Astronaut and Apollo 13 Commander Leaves Earth

NASA Astronaut and Apollo 13 Commander Leaves Earth

Gov. Evers Signs Act 17

Gov. Evers Signs Act 17

Referendum Set, Plans Include Multiple School Upgrades

Referendum Set, Plans Include Multiple School Upgrades

News | August 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Eau Claire Schools are asking taxpayers for nearly 100 million-dollars this fall. The city’s school board last night approved a…
Chicago Court Rules WI Can’t Tax Tribal Lands

Chicago Court Rules WI Can’t Tax Tribal Lands

News | August 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A federal court says Wisconsin cannot tax tribal lands without the okay from Congress. The appeals court in Chicago issued the ruling…
Free Tuition Offered to WI Students

Free Tuition Offered to WI Students

News | August 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The UW System is offering free tuition to some students at three regional campuses. The university yesterday announced the Wisconsin Tuition Promise…
Probe Over, Scab Remains

Probe Over, Scab Remains

News | August 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The bad blood over the investigation into the 2020 election in Wisconsin isn’t going away. State Rep. Janel Brandtjen yesterday asked when…
Business In Front, Party in The Back

Business In Front, Party in The Back

News | August 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is proudly represented in the contest for best mullet in America. Two kids, Axel Wenzel, of Brillion, and Emmitt Bailey,…
Crack Open a Pint

Crack Open a Pint

News | August 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s not exclusively beer flavored, it’s dive bar flavored. Miller High Life yesterday announced new dive bar flavored ice cream.…
WI National Guard Soldiers Set For Africa

WI National Guard Soldiers Set For Africa

News | August 15, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
National Guard soldiers from the 157th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade will be heading to the Horn of Africa.  The Wisconsin guard brigade received…
Lone Star Selfie Makes Social Media Waves

Lone Star Selfie Makes Social Media Waves

News | August 15, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A small-town Texas police department won’t apologize for a selfie one of its officers snapped with Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois…
Investigation Underway After Body Discovered in Juneau Co.

Investigation Underway After Body Discovered in Juneau Co.

News | August 15, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The discovery of a body near a boat landing in Juneau County is under investigation.  The county sheriff says deputies…
Homicide Victim Identified

Homicide Victim Identified

News | August 15, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A homicide victim killed on Green Bay’s west side is identified as 65-year-old Patrick Ernst.  Ernst was found dead at…
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