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Wisconsin man pleads guilty to north Iowa meth conspiracy

Thu, 03/05/2015 - 7:09am
Officials say a 26-year-old Wisconsin man has pleaded guilty to his role in a north Iowa drug conspiracy.

Wisconsin close to becoming 25th right-to-work state

Thu, 03/05/2015 - 6:39am
Wisconsin would join Michigan and Indiana as the third Midwestern state in as many years to enact a right-to-work law under a proposal the Assembly is set to begin debating.

Curry shoots Warriors to 102-93 victory over Bucks

Thu, 03/05/2015 - 6:39am
Stephen Curry shook off a rough shooting night to make three straight 3-pointers early in the fourth quarter to help the Golden State Warriors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 102-93 on Wednesday night in their return from a season-high, six-game road trip.

Cash, iPads stolen from Lutheran School

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 10:54pm
Officers say the suspect got away with several iPads, cash and other items from the school.

UW-Eau Claire students spread the word to end the "r" word

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 8:53pm
Some UW-Eau Claire students are raising awareness to end the use of an offensive word.

Voters in Black River Falls to decide on police department referendum

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 8:53pm
Voters in one area city will decide what to do about its police department.

Black River Falls Police receive mobile data computers for patrol units

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 8:18pm
The Black River Falls Police Department are able to spend more time patrolling, thanks to some new technology.

Legacy Community Center aims to help those in-need

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 6:54pm
What is now being used as a parking lot could soon be the site for a new community center in Chippewa Falls.

Advocates say Walker's budget could harm programs for disabled

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 6:24pm
Possible cuts to programs that help those with disabilities live independently are raising concerns.

WEDC, WHEDA leaders: Merger will result in efficiencies

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 5:54pm
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority's leaders say Gov. Scott Walker's plan to merge the agencies will create a new entity that will help businesses grow and provide affordable housing more efficiently.

Wisconsin court asks John Doe parties for argument procedure

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 5:23pm
The state Supreme Court has asked the parties in three cases stemming from a John Doe investigation into whether Gov. Scott Walker's recall campaign illegally coordinated with conservative groups how they want to handle oral arguments in April given the secrecy surrounding the probe.

Daylight saving time impact on health

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 4:39pm
Daylight saving time begins this weekend; that means we’ll lose an hour of sleep. It might not seem like a lot, but health experts say it can have more of an impact on your health than you might think.

Lawmakers propose waiving 1 day rest in 7 rule

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 4:39pm
A pair of Republican state lawmakers is working to allow factory and mercantile workers to voluntarily work seven consecutive days without a 24-hour rest period.

No injuries reported at hair salon fire in Chippewa Falls

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 4:39pm
At 11:18 this morning the Chippewa Falls Fire & Emergency Services responded to a report of a hair dryer Fire at Felbers and Friends Hair Care located at 223 S. Grove street.

3-year-old boy shoots dad's gun into neighbor's house.

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 3:54pm
A St. Paul father is charged with child endangerment after his 3-year-old son found the man's handgun and fired it into a neighbor's house.

Flu winds down as FDA aims for better vaccine next winter

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 3:54pm
The miserable flu season is winding down, but it's lasted longer than usual and federal health officials warn there's still a lot of illness spreading.

Area farmers win $15,000 for local nonprofits

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 3:54pm
Six area farmers were selected as winners through the Monsanto America’s Farmers Grow Communities’ program. All of the farmers then donated the money won, a total of $15,000, to local community organizations.

Facebook posts about job land US contractor in Emirates jail

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 3:54pm
A hallmark of American life -- griping about work -- has landed a Florida man in a Middle East jail.

Vikes have filled 33,000-plus seats for 2016 at new stadium

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 3:09pm
Ticket sales for the new Minnesota Vikings stadium have been brisk.

Sun Prairie IT director to plead guilty to fed theft charge

Wed, 03/04/2015 - 3:09pm
The former information technology director for the city of Sun Prairie has agreed to plead guilty to a federal theft charge.

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