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State Supreme Court Finds Undergraduate Retention Grants for Certain Minority Students are Unconstitutional
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 -- 9:01 AM
(Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio) In a unanimous ruling Thursday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court declared undergraduate retention grants for certain minority students are ...
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Boys & Girls Club Youth Center in Marshfield at Almost 90% of Campaign Goal
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 -- 9:00 AM
(Erik Pfantz, Marshfield News-Herald) Fundraising efforts to establish a standalone Boys & Girls Club youth center in Marshfield have approached nearly 90% of the ...
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Wisconsin Farm Fields See Needed Rain, But Drought Conditions Still Vary Around the State
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 -- 8:01 AM
(Blake Jackson, Wisconsin Ag Connection) Wisconsin farmers had 4.3 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending June 21, 2026, according to the USDA National ...
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Wisconsin Department of Justice Reaches Two Settlements with a Waste Management Company in Eau Claire
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 -- 8:00 AM
(Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio) The Wisconsin Department of Justice announced Monday it has reached two settlements with a waste management company in Eau Claire ...
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Marshfield Man Arrested for Recklessly Endangering Safety Appears in Wood County Court
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 -- 12:00 PM
A Marshfield man arrested for recklessly endangering safety appeared in Wood County Court on Monday.
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Thorp FFA Students Attend State Convention
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 -- 11:00 AM
Last week, the Thorp FFA Chapter sent 17 of its members to the 2026 State FFA convention at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison.
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Visit Marshfield Announces Results of Best of Marshfield Survey
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 -- 10:01 AM
Visit Marshfield has announced the results of their Best of Marshfield Survey.
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Wisconsin Childcare Advocated Warn of Looming Funding Crisis
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 -- 10:00 AM
(Wisconsin Radio Network) Wisconsin childcare advocates warn of a looming funding crisis that will negatively impact costs and availability for families.
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Wisconsin Farm Technology Days Executive Committee Awards Scholarships
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 -- 9:01 AM
(Blake Jackson, Wisconsin Ag Connection) Nine years after Kewaunee County hosted Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, the event’s Executive Committee has announced the ...
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Harder to Predict When Severe Weather Will Peak in Wisconsin
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 -- 9:00 AM
(Courtney Everett, Wisconsin Public Radio) It’s going to be harder to predict when severe weather will peak in Wisconsin this summer, after an unusual spring that had ...
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Wausau Fire Department Welcomes Four New Members
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 -- 8:01 AM
The Wausau Fire Department proudly welcomed four new members during a Swearing-In Ceremony.
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This Week is Pollinator Week
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 -- 8:00 AM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to help native pollinators during Pollinator Week, June 22-28, and year-round with a few simple ...
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Marshfield Outgoing and Incoming Ag Instructors at the Marshfield Dairy Breakfast
Monday, June 22nd, 2026 -- 3:00 PM
The Marshfield Dairy Breakfast was held on Sunday, June 21st.
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Illinois Man Sentenced for “Jackpotting” Scheme at Marshfield Credit Union
Monday, June 22nd, 2026 -- 2:01 PM
(Karren Madden, Marshfield News-Herald) An Illinois man has been sentenced for being part of a “jackpotting” scheme that resulted in more than $100,000 being ...
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Minnesota Man Arrested in Medford for Child Sex Offense Charges
Monday, June 22nd, 2026 -- 2:00 PM
(Justin Betti, WAOW) A 33-year-old Minnesota man was arrested in Medford on June 18 on felony child sex offense charges.
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