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Eau Claire's city engineer says Brackett Avenue could be open sooner than expected.

Governor Scott Walker has announced a $732,078 project to reconstruct the Neillsville Municipal Airport’s runway and taxiway.

First lady Michelle Obama has plans to campaign in Minnesota next week for Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Sen. Al Franken.

The Wisconsin state budget ended the last fiscal year with a $517 million surplus.

Trempealeau County is now taking applications for energy assistance.

A man police say lead them to body of a woman missing since Oct. 10, 2010 was charged with her murder Wednesday.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke is attempting to distance herself from former Democratic Gov. Jim Doyle, whom she worked under for nearly three years as Commerce Department secretary.

The race for governor in Wisconsin is back to a dead heat.

A new poll shows Republican Brad Schimel and Democrat Susan Happ nearly even in the race for Wisconsin attorney general.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke says she believes voters do care about the candidates' views on abortion and women's health issues, even though Gov. Scott Walker says people he meets are focused on the economy.

The clearest picture yet of what condition Wisconsin's state budget is in is scheduled to be released by Gov. Scott Walker's administration.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls police say there's an increased law enforcement presence on campus following an anonymous threat.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke says disputes over the authenticity of her jobs plan slowed momentum of her campaign against Republican Gov. Scott Walker.

It's aimed at minimizing damage to property from ice shifting and to create a larger reservoir capacity in anticipation of spring rains and runoff from melting snow.

Wisconsin's third annual wolf hunt began Wednesday.

President Barack Obama plans to campaign with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke in Milwaukee just before the election.

Johnson says the airstrikes the U.S. is already undertaking won't be enough.

A former Appleton school district teacher's aide charged with sexually assaulting a student has taken a plea deal.

A founding member of the Eagles rock band is suing a Wisconsin clothing manufacturer over an ad he claims is a copyright violation.

The latest Marquette University Law School poll showing voters' thoughts on the races for governor and attorney general is slated to be released.