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PDC Orenda Center and Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Domestic Violence Advocate
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 3:00 PM
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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Cadott Woman Sentenced for Her Involvement in the Death of an Eau Claire Man
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 2:01 PM
A Cadott woman involved in the death of an Eau Claire man was sentenced in Eau Claire County Court on Monday.
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Clark County Board of Supervisors Approve Borrowing for Road
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 2:00 PM
The Clark County Board of Supervisors heard a presentation on the 2026 budget at their meeting on Thursday.
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Strange Fraud Case for Wisconsin Consumer Protection
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 1:01 PM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) A strange fraud case for Wisconsin Consumer Protection.
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Don’t Forget to Vote for The Maple Dude in The Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 1:00 PM
Don’t forget to vote for Granton’s The Maple Dude’s 10-pack of 1 ounce maple syrup shots in The Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest.
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Two Thorp Students are Wisconsin Interscholastic Horse Association Grand Champions
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 12:01 PM
Two Thorp students are Wisconsin Interscholastic Horse Association District 6, Division D, Grand Champions.
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Proposed Bill Would Bar Health Insurance Companies from Requiring Providers to Accept Virtual Credit Card Payments
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 12:00 PM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) A bill being considered at the Capitol would bar health insurance companies from requiring providers to accept virtual credit card payments.
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Volunteers Preparing to Collect Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Gifts
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 11:01 AM
Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, Nov. 17 – 24.
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Wood County Health Department Asking Residents to Take the 2025 Wood County Opinion Survey on Alcohol and Other Drugs
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 11:00 AM
Do you live or work in Wood County?
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Legislation Targeting Ticket Scalpers in Wisconsin
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 10:01 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) Legislation from both parties is targeting ticket scalpers in Wisconsin.
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Wood County Child Care Capacity Building Grants Still Available
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 10:00 AM
In a unanimous vote of the Wood County Board of Supervisors, $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds were approved to support child care.
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Reminder: Wood County Parks, Campgrounds, Shelters, Etc. Open Through October 31st
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 9:01 AM
All Wood County park areas, including campgrounds, shelters, boat landings, disc golf courses, and walk trails remain open through October 31, 2025.
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DNR Reminds Hunters of Several Opening Hunting and Trapping Seasons in October
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 9:00 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to prepare for the opening of several hunting and trapping seasons in October.
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Marathon County Public Library Still Looking for Name Suggestions for Triceratops Replica
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 8:01 AM
Did you know that a life-sized replica of a Triceratops dinosaur calls the Marathon Public Library’s Wausau Headquarters (300 N. First St., Wausau) its home?
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More Counties and Municipalities in Wisconsin Turning to Wheel Tax
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 -- 8:00 AM
(Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio) More counties and municipalities in Wisconsin are turning to a local wheel tax to help pay for repairs to roads and public transit.
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