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State Democratic Lawmakers Calling for a Major Increase in the State's Minimum Wage
Thursday, February 26th, 2026 -- 8:01 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) Democratic lawmakers in Wisconsin are calling for a major increase to the state’s minimum wage, raising it to $20 an hour by 2030.
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Wisconsin DOT Shares Results of Project Regarding the Effectiveness of Salt Brine Applications on Winter Highways
Thursday, February 26th, 2026 -- 8:00 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is sharing results from a recent university-led research project that reinforces the effectiveness of salt brine ...
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Marshfield Area Empty Bowls Fundraiser Returns March 14th
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 3:01 PM
Marshfield Area Empty Bowls benefitting Soup or Socks is back for another.
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Sign Up for the Marshfield Fire & Rescue Department’s Flash Point on April 11th
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 3:00 PM
The Marshfield Fire & Rescue Department invites community members to take part in Flash Point on April 11th from 9am-5pm at the Marshfield Fire & Rescue Department.
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Wausau Man Enters Plea for Backing His Vehicle Over Another Man After an Argument
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 2:01 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A Wausau man has entered a plea for backing his vehicle over another man following an argument at a Weston home.
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Three Thorp High School Choir Members Perform at UWEC Tenor Bass Festival Choir
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 2:00 PM
On Thursday, February 19, three Thorp High School Choir students performed as members of the UWEC Tenor Bass Festival Choir.
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Wisconsin Assembly Adjourns With No Action on Public School Funding
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 1:01 PM
(Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio) Wisconsin’s state Assembly adjourned Friday without taking action on public school funding.
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Colby SkillsUSA Team Competes at Fox Valley Technical College
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 1:00 PM
The Colby SkillsUSA team competed at the Fox Valley Technical College on Friday, February 20th.
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Clark County Humane Society Pet of the Week: Darla
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 12:02 PM
Darla is the Pet of the Week from the Clark County Humane Society made possible by East Valley Veterinarian Clinic located at 2510 Black River Road just North of Neillsville ...
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Abbotsford High School Art Students Participate in Marawood Art Conference
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 12:01 PM
Abbotsford High School Art students got the opportunity to participate in the Marawood Art Conference on February 18th.
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Marshfield Farmers Market Cooperative Holding Information Meeting on March 3rd Regarding Future Location of the Farmers Market
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 12:00 PM
Marshfield Farmers Market Cooperative is holding an informational meeting on Tuesday, March 3rd regarding the future location of the Farmers Market.
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Wisconsin Hospital Association Releases Annual Workforce Report
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 11:01 AM
(Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio) The hospital workforce in Wisconsin is growing, but not enough to keep pace with growing demands from the state’s aging population, ...
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Boys & Girls Club and Ross Dress for Less Partner for “Help Local Youth Succeed in School” Fundraiser
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 11:00 AM
More than four million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs nationwide each year.
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Black River Falls Chamber of Commerce Announces 2025 Annual Awards Recipients
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 10:01 AM
The Black River Area Chamber of Commerce (BRACC) is proud to announce the distinguished recipients of its 2025 Annual Awards.
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Black River Falls Science Olympiad Team Competes at Regionals
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 -- 10:00 AM
The Black River Falls Science Olympiad team headed to Medford this past Saturday for Regionals and came home with some serious hardware.
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