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Jackson County Homeowner Voluntarily Surrenders 38 Dogs After Welfare Check
Friday, July 3rd, 2026 -- 11:01 AM
(WEAU Staff, WEAU) The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and Jackson County Humane Officer conducted an animal welfare check in the township of Adams, according to WEAU ...
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Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Being Sued for Allegedly "Hiding Public Records"
Friday, July 3rd, 2026 -- 11:00 AM
(Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio) The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is being sued for allegedly “hiding public records” related to educator ...
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Thorp Student Attends WSMA High School State Honors Project Summer Camp
Friday, July 3rd, 2026 -- 10:01 AM
Thorp student Elliot Cox recently attended the WSMA High School State Honors Project Summer Camp at UW Eau Claire.
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Wisconsin Lawmakers Calling on Congress to Reject a Bill to Limit State Governments Abilities to Regulate AI
Friday, July 3rd, 2026 -- 10:00 AM
(Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio) Wisconsin lawmakers are calling on Congress to reject a bill to limit state governments’ abilities to regulate the training of ...
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Wisconsin DNR Providing Free Water Nitrate Screening at Farm Technology Days in Marathon County
Friday, July 3rd, 2026 -- 9:01 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will participate in this year’s Farm Technology Days in Marathon County July 14-16.
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DNR Urges ATV/UTV Riders to be Safe this Holiday Weekend
Friday, July 3rd, 2026 -- 9:00 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) anticipates a high volume of ATV/UTV riders this Fourth of July weekend and reminds everyone to ride sober.
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Wisconsin Rapids Holding Open House Visioning Event for Updating Comprehensive Plan
Friday, July 3rd, 2026 -- 8:01 AM
The City of Wisconsin Rapids has begun the process of updating the Comprehensive Plan, a long-range planning document that is used to guide the city’s future ...
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Wisconsin Natural Resources Board Approves Deer Harvest Quotas and Framework for the 2026 Hunting Season
Friday, July 3rd, 2026 -- 8:00 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that on June 24, 2026, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved the deer harvest quotas and ...
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Man Arrested for Shooting at a Home in Clark County Appears in Court
Thursday, July 2nd, 2026 -- 11:01 AM
A man arrested for shooting at a home in Clark County appeared in court on Wednesday.
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Wisconsin DHS Accidentally Mails Letters to Incorrect Addresses of Some Residents
Thursday, July 2nd, 2026 -- 11:00 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced that some Medicaid members receiving benefits from the state's Supplemental Security Income program had letters ...
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Estimated General School Aid Amounts for Local and Neighboring Districts
Thursday, July 2nd, 2026 -- 10:01 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, as required by state law, released an estimate of the general school aids each public school district will receive for the ...
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DATCP Provides Info and Tips on Military Scams
Thursday, July 2nd, 2026 -- 10:00 AM
Military Consumer Protection Month begins on July 1, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is here to raise awareness of issues ...
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Representative From Wood County Treasurer’s Office Available at Marshfield City Hall July 22nd
Thursday, July 2nd, 2026 -- 9:01 AM
For the convenience of Wood County property owners, a representative from the Wood County Treasurer's Office will be available at Marshfield City Hall on Wednesday, July 22, ...
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Bipartisan Wisconsin Law Giving New Mothers on Medicaid 12 Months of Postpartum Coverage Now in Effect
Thursday, July 2nd, 2026 -- 9:00 AM
(WBAY) New mothers on Medicaid in Wisconsin are now eligible for 12 months of postpartum healthcare coverage under a bipartisan law that took effect Tuesday.
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City of Marshfield Reminds Residents to Follow the Rules of the Road with the Different Types of E-Bikes
Thursday, July 2nd, 2026 -- 8:01 AM
Electric bikes are becoming more common in Marshfield, but not every electric-powered two-wheeled vehicle is legally classified as an e-bike in Wisconsin.
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