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Marathon County Sheriff’s Officers Respond to “Critical Incident” in the Town of Franzen
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 3:00 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) One person is recovering after a well-being check on a suicidal man led Marathon County Sheriff’s Officers to deploy less-than-lethal force on ...
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Wausau Ethics Board Determines Mayor Violated Ethics Code After Moving Municipal Dropbox
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 2:01 PM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) The Wausau Ethics Board has determined that Mayor Doug Diny did violate the city’s ethics code when he moved a municipal dropbox last September, ...
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General Aid Amounts for Local School Districts
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 2:00 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today published state general school aids that school districts will receive during the current school year.
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New Study Shows Gun Violence Against Minorities Rising in Wisconsin
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 1:01 PM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) A new study shows gun violence against minorities is rising in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs Awards The Highground Veterans Memorial a $25,000 Grant
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 1:00 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded a total of $550,000 in grants to 16 nonprofit organizations dedicated to serving Wisconsin veterans and their ...
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Neillsville City Council Approves Purchase of Property
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 12:01 PM
The Neillsville City Council approved the purchase of a property at their meeting on Tuesday.
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Food Assistance Programs in Wisconsin Could Soon be Impacted by the Government Shutdown
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 12:00 PM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) Food assistance programs in Wisconsin could soon be impacted by the federal government shutdown.
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DATCP Accepting Nominations for Open Seats on the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 11:01 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is now accepting nominations for three open seats on the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board.
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Mid-State Technical College Recognized as Wisconsin's Top Technical College for 2025 by Education Insider Magazine
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 11:00 AM
Mid-State Technical College has been recognized as Wisconsin’s Top Technical College for 2025 by Education Insider magazine.
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Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Working to Get Back Unemployment Benefits
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 10:01 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development is working to get back unemployment benefits to applicants following a federal court ruling.
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Franklin Elementary School in Wausau Deals With Threats in Recent Weeks
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 10:00 AM
(Shereen Siewert, Wisconsin Public Radio) When three separate threats of violence disrupted Franklin Elementary School in recent weeks, Wausau school officials faced the ...
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Aspirus Health Announces Successful Introduction of TriClip G4 System
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 9:01 AM
Aspirus Health is proud to announce the successful introduction of the TriClip™ G4 System, the first FDA-approved technology that allows physicians to repair the ...
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Bill Restricting Student Use of Cellphones in Wisconsin Passes the State Senate
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 9:00 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) A bill restricting student use of cellphones in Wisconsin’s K-12 public schools passes the state Senate.
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Ascension Wisconsin and United healthcare Come to an Agreement on Patient Coverage
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 8:01 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) Ascension Wisconsin and UnitedHealthcare have come to an agreement on patient coverage.
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Solar Energy Projects Across Wisconsin Facing Community Pushback Including One in the Town of Saratoga
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 -- 8:00 AM
(Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio) Several solar energy projects across Wisconsin are facing community pushback, including two large projects being opposed by local ...
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