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September is College Savings Month in Wisconsin
Thursday, September 17th, 2026 -- 9:01 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) September is College Savings Month in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Rapids Planning Commission Unanimously Votes to Deny Recommendation of Conditional Use Permit for Data Center
Thursday, September 17th, 2026 -- 9:00 AM
(WAOW & Chris Conley, WSAU) The Wisconsin Rapids planning commission voted 7-0 to deny recommendation on the conditional use permit application by DC Rapids LLC to ...
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Wisconsin Rapids Water Works & Lighting Commission Wins Best-Tasting Tap Water Competition
Thursday, September 17th, 2026 -- 8:01 AM
(WAOW & Mike Leischner, WSAU) Wisconsin Rapids Water Works & Lighting Commission won the 2026 Wisconsin Best-Tasting Tap Water Competition, held during the Wisconsin ...
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University of Wisconsin Law School Professor Doesn't Believe Recent EPA Rule Change Will Buck the Trend Toward Cleaner Fuels
Thursday, September 17th, 2026 -- 8:00 AM
(Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio) The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday said in a statement it’s repealing a 2024 rule on power plant emissions to “...
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Clark County Humane Society Pet of the Week: Biggee
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 12:01 PM
Biggee 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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Case of Measles Confirmed in Marathon County
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 12:00 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Marathon County Health Department have confirmed a case of measles in a resident of Marathon County through testing at ...
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Republican Lawmaker Plans to Introduce Legislation Creating Screen-Free Classrooms Through 2nd Grade
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 11:01 AM
(Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio) Last fall, Wisconsin became the 36th state to limit cell phones in schools with bipartisan support.
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The Highground Veterans Memorial Holding CAMO Event Regarding the Holocaust
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 11:00 AM
Join The Highground for an unforgettable presentation capturing an extraordinary story of resilience, survival and historical discovery.
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Corn Harvest Begins in Some Wisconsin Farm Fields
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 10:01 AM
(Blake Jackson, Wisconsin Ag Connection) Wisconsin farmers had 5.8 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending September 13, 2026, according to the USDA’s ...
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Weinbrenner Shoe Company Selected as Finalist for Community and Economic Development Awards
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 10:00 AM
Finalists for the 2026 Community and Economic Development Awards (CEDA) were announced by the Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA).
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DNR Reminds Hunters About the Opening of the Regular Goose and Duck Hunting Seasons
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 9:01 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to prepare for the opening of the regular goose and duck hunting seasons in September.
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Prevail Bank in Marshfield Collects Over 20,000 Pounds of Electronics at Recent Collection Event
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 9:00 AM
Prevail Bank is proud to announce the successful collection of 39,518 pounds (19.7 tons) of electronic waste through its free community E-cycling events held throughout its ...
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DNR Reminds Waterfowl Hunters to Be Safe on the Water
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 8:01 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds waterfowl hunters to take extra precautions when heading out on the water this fall.
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Children’s Wisconsin Holding Ribbon Cutting for Newly Expanded Office on October 9th
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 -- 8:00 AM
Children’s Wisconsin is excited to announce the grand reopening of its newly expanded office at 503 S. Cherry Ave., Suite 4, Marshfield WI.
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Man Arrested for Trespassing and Vehicle Pursuit Sentenced in Jackson County Court
Tuesday, September 15th, 2026 -- 3:01 PM
(WEAU Staff, WEAU) A man arrested after he trespassed on a residence and later led police on a chase was sentenced in Jackson County Court, according to WEAU staff.
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