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City Leaders in Marshfield Hoping Donated Buffalo Building Will Work for New Police Station
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 -- 11:01 AM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) City leaders in Marshfield are hoping that they will luck into a donated building that can become their next police station.
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Up to 4,000 Wisconsinites Determined Ineligible for Medicaid During Renewal Will Have Coverage Reinstated After Error Discovered
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 -- 11:00 AM
(By Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio) Up to 4,000 Wisconsinites who were determined ineligible for Medicaid during the annual renewal process will have their coverage ...
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Reminder: Traffic Control on North Veterans Parkway for Manhole Replacement Continuing Today
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 -- 10:01 AM
Just a reminder, traffic control is set up on North Veterans Pkwy, north of Guard Street in Marshfield.
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State Senate Chief Clerk Resigns
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 -- 10:00 AM
(Bob Hague, WRN) The Chief Clerk of the Wisconsin Senate resigns.
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Marshfield Area United Way’s Annual Community Fundraising Campaign Underway
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 -- 9:01 AM
Marshfield Area United Way’s annual community fundraising campaign is underway.
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U.S. Department of Education Lifting Restrictions Preventing Incarcerated People Using Type of Federal Aid to Pay for College
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 -- 9:00 AM
(By Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio) After more than two decades, the U.S. Department of Education is lifting restrictions that prevented incarcerated people from using a ...
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Marshfield Clinic Research Institute Looking for Individuals to Participate in Lyme Disease Clinical Trial
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 -- 8:01 AM
Marshfield Clinic Research Institute is looking for people who live, work and play in areas where Lyme disease is prevalent to join a Pfizer Phase 3 clinical trial.
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Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce "Sore Loser" Bill
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 -- 8:00 AM
(Jessie Opoien, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Candidates who lose partisan primaries would not be able to register for a general election write-in bid under a proposal ...
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Teen Killed in Two Vehicle Accident in Wood County on Friday
Monday, September 25th, 2023 -- 5:00 PM
(Mike Warren, Hub City Times) The Marshfield High School community is mourning the loss of one of its students.
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Wood County Sheriff’s Department Arrests Three After Execution of a Search Warrant
Monday, September 25th, 2023 -- 4:01 PM
On Monday September 18, 2023 the Wood County Sheriff’s Department along with the Central Wisconsin Drug Task Force executed a search warrant in the Town of Rudolph in ...
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The Highground Invites Students and Home-Schooled Families to Take Part in Annual Education Days
Monday, September 25th, 2023 -- 4:00 PM
The Highground invites schools and home-schooled families to take part in the annual Education Days event coming up October 3–6.
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Bill Aims to Increase Maximum Sentences for Fleeing Police
Monday, September 25th, 2023 -- 3:01 PM
(Ted Ehlen, WRN) A bill in the state legislature addresses penalties for fleeing police.
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Neillsville Public Library Encourages Patrons to Sign Up for a Library Card for September's Library Card Sign-Up Month
Monday, September 25th, 2023 -- 3:00 PM
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when Neillsville Public Library joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to remind everyone about ...
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Bill to Legalize Kratom Reintroduced in Wisconsin Legislature
Monday, September 25th, 2023 -- 2:01 PM
(Ted Ehlen, WRN) A bill to legalize a controversial herbal supplement in Wisconsin is reintroduced.
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Wood County Law Enforcement Hosting Prescription Drug Take Back Day October 28th
Monday, September 25th, 2023 -- 2:00 PM
Wood County Law Enforcement is holding a Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 28th.
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