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A community in our area is hoping to draw more people to its downtown area.

This will be a big weekend in Green Bay.

Our community is once again showing its generosity when it comes to helping those in need.

Some of the area's youngest farmers are taking part in a Midwest tradition.

Wisconsin's new state budget could be putting the future of tenured professors at risk. 

The case began in May of last year, with two La Crosse landlords filing a lawsuit against the city. By the time a Wisconsin Court of Appeals took up the case, the number of plaintiffs had grown to 34.

In this week's Eye Piece, photographer John Schmidt stopped in at Kickapoo Coffee Roasters their headquarters in Viroqua to see what goes in to the drink that starts the day for so many of us.

A University of Wisconsin-Madison professor is under fire for encouraging prospective students to go elsewhere because she believes academic freedom is in jeopardy in Wisconsin.

A 20-year-old man has been convicted in a fatal shooting outside a tavern in Outagamie County.

A former prison worker admits to having sex with and bringing contraband items to an inmate at a Grant County prison, according to a criminal complaint.

The rain didn't stop the set-up for Saturday's event.

The non-profit has been without a permanent executive director since March.

Last year, 32  landlords sued the city over an ordinance requiring them to register their properties and to allow the city to do a yearly inspection.

Developers are planning to build 24 brand new homes in what used to be Irish Hills Golf Course off of Highway 33.

An argument led to a 20-year-old man making threats to blow up his family's home.

The state of Wisconsin has the highest incarceration rate per capita of black men in the United States.

Senior citizens are an important part of our world, but sometimes they don't get the attention they deserve.

Wisconsin republicans are now suing the federal government for the right to drug test food stamp recipients.

A tanker truck carrying ethanol has erupted in a huge ball of flames after colliding with a car on Highway 33 in Dodge County.

Investigators suspect it was a drug deal that resulted in the shooting death of a woman on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus.