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Wisconsin Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Bill Aiming to Ensure Incarcerated People Have Access to Basic Hygiene Products
Monday, January 12th, 2026 -- 10:00 AM
(Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio) Wisconsin lawmakers heard testimony this week on bills that aim to ensure incarcerated people have access to basic hygiene products.
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Marshfield Fire & Rescue Department Releases December Statistics
Monday, January 12th, 2026 -- 9:01 AM
(By Tom Loucks/Communications Director) December was a busy month for Marshfield Fire & Rescue, with crews responding to more than 325 total calls for service across fire ...
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Reminder: City of Marshfield Does Not Pick Up Christmas Trees
Monday, January 12th, 2026 -- 9:00 AM
(By Tom Loucks/Communications Director) Curbside pickup of Christmas trees is no longer part of the City's contract with Waste Management.
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Marshfield Residents Reminded to License and Vaccinate Their Pets by March 31st
Monday, January 12th, 2026 -- 8:01 AM
(By Tom Loucks/Communications Director) Dogs and cats living in the city must be vaccinated for rabies by a licensed veterinarian.
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Black River Falls Chamber of Commerce Announces Applications for Fern Helbling Scholarships Now Available
Monday, January 12th, 2026 -- 8:00 AM
The Black River Area Chamber of Commerce (BRACC) is proud to announce the Fern Helbling Scholarships, a meaningful opportunity for deserving individuals to pursue their ...
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Wood County Sheriff’s Department Seeking Information in Shooting Incident in the Township of Rudolph
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 2:00 PM
On January 7, 2025, at approximately 10:30 PM the Wood County Sheriff's Department responded to the 5400 block of STH 13/34 in the Township of Rudolph, Wood County for a ...
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Black River Falls Man Arrested for Possession of Media Depicting Child Sexual Abuse Material
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 1:01 PM
(WEAU Staff, WEAU) A Black River Falls man was arrested after a cyber-tip identified reported media depicting child sexual abuse material, according to WEAU Staff.
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Wausau Man Reaches Plea Deal for 2025 Garage Fire
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 1:00 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) One day before he was scheduled for trial, a Wausau man has reached a plea deal in connection with an early 2025 garage fire.
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Wisconsin DOT Raising Awareness About Human Trafficking
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 12:01 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of State Patrol joins organizations across the nation this January to raise awareness about human trafficking and ...
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Marshfield Clinic Health System Welcome Over 3,000 Babies in 2025
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 12:00 PM
In 2025, Marshfield Clinic Health System was privileged to bring over 3,000 bundles of joy into the world, 1,563 boys and 1,519 girls.
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$5 Million to Support Hunger Relief Efforts in Wisconsin
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 11:01 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) $5 million in funding is going to support hunger relief efforts in Wisconsin.
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Prairie Run Dental Announces Addition of New Doctor: Dustin Tran
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 11:00 AM
Prairie Run Dental is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Dustin Tran, expanding the practice’s ability to serve patients throughout the Marshfield area while ...
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State Republicans Considering Proposals That Would Increase Access to Guns
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 10:01 AM
(Anya Van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio) Republicans state lawmakers are considering proposals that would increase access to guns in Wisconsin, including one that would ...
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Aspirus Announces Top Baby Names of 2025
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 10:00 AM
Aspirus is pleased to announce the most popular baby names of 2025 across its health system, reflecting both enduring favorites and the wide range of unique names chosen by ...
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State Lawmakers Debate Bill Requiring Parental Consent for Minor to Change Their Name or Pronouns at School
Friday, January 9th, 2026 -- 9:01 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) At the Capitol, lawmakers debate a bill requiring parental consent for minors to change the name or pronouns they use at school.
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