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Reminder: Wood County Sheriff’s Department Participating Click or Ticket It Campaign Starting Today
Monday, May 20th, 2024 -- 10:00 AM
The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Wood County Sheriff's Department is urging drivers to buckle up ahead ...
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Reminder: Wood County Forestry and Parks Department Holding Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Power Bluffs County Park
Monday, May 20th, 2024 -- 9:01 AM
The Wood County Forestry and Parks Department is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony to highlight the new trail system at Power Bluffs County Park.
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Wisconsin's Pension Fund Adds Bitcoin to Balance Sheets
Monday, May 20th, 2024 -- 9:00 AM
(Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio) Wisconsin’s pension fund has added bitcoin to its balance sheets, buying more than $160 million worth of shares in two newly ...
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Reminder: Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library Transitions to New Software for Room Bookings and Program Scheduling Today
Monday, May 20th, 2024 -- 8:01 AM
The Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library is transitioning to a new software for room bookings and program scheduling.
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Wisconsin Rapids Mayor Says Current Priorities Include Ensuring New Business Startups Have Tools for Success
Monday, May 20th, 2024 -- 8:00 AM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) Wisconsin Rapids Mayor Matt Zacher says one of his current priorities is ensuring new business startups have the tools they need to succeed.
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Wisconsin DNR Encourages Wisconsinites To Improve Air Quality During Clean Air Month
Sunday, May 19th, 2024 -- 7:33 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to make small tweaks to their daily routines to improve the state’s air quality this Clean ...
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Wisconsin DNR Invites You To Enjoy Free Fun Weekend June 1 & 2
Saturday, May 18th, 2024 -- 7:23 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to head outdoors for the 12th annual Free Fun Weekend happening June 1-2, 2024. State Park admission ...
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Box Truck Strikes Viaduct Bridge on Lincoln Avenue in Marshfield
Friday, May 17th, 2024 -- 7:01 PM
The Marshfield Police Department responded to a box truck striking the viaduct bridge on Lincoln Avenue in the City of Marshfield.
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Marshfield Police Department Arrests Man for Attempting to Steal Over $2,000 From Walmart
Friday, May 17th, 2024 -- 7:00 PM
The Marshfield Police Department arrested a Granton man for attempting to steal from Walmart.
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Eau Claire Woman Pleads Guilty in Connection with the Death of a Man Found in Eau Claire County
Friday, May 17th, 2024 -- 6:01 PM
(Heather Knox, WEAU) An Eau Claire woman pleaded guilty today to amended and added charges in connection to the death of a man found in a ditch in Eau Claire County in June ...
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Eau Claire Man Charged with a Felon Possessing a Firearm
Friday, May 17th, 2024 -- 6:00 PM
Damon L. Clark, 25, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is charged with possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon and with possessing a machinegun.
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Eau Claire Man Charged with Distributing Meth
Friday, May 17th, 2024 -- 5:01 PM
Corey Hobbs, 38, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is charged with distributing methamphetamine on November 1, 2023, and November 7, 2023.
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Man Enters Pleas for Domestic Dispute Incident in Eau Claire County
Friday, May 17th, 2024 -- 5:00 PM
(WEAU Staff) Pleas are entered for a man who deputies say was involved in a domestic dispute in Eau Claire County.
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Tomah Man Enters Plea for Shooting Incident
Friday, May 17th, 2024 -- 4:01 PM
A Tomah man arrested after a shooting incident in the City of Tomah entered a plea for the incident in Monroe County Court.
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Riverside Fire Department Chief Officially Charged with an Incident Related to Child Enticement
Friday, May 17th, 2024 -- 4:00 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU and WAOW) Riverside Fire Department Chief Robert Bowen remains in jail on a $15,000 cash bond after making an initial appearance for felony charges ...
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