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2 killed in Colorado avalanche came from Wisconsin

Mon, 02/17/2014 - 10:20am
Three other skiers were hospitalized following Saturday's avalanche near Leadville, Colo.

HAPPENING TODAY: Suspect in Wis. violin theft to plead not guilty

Mon, 02/17/2014 - 10:20am
Salah Salahadyn is due in court Monday afternoon for a preliminary hearing.

Area bank offers to match certain Confluence Project pledges

Mon, 02/17/2014 - 9:14am
The bank's President and CEO says the project will revitalize downtown, enhance the arts community, create jobs, and increase the tax base.

Wis. DNR offers free searches for rare species

Mon, 02/17/2014 - 7:14am
Wisconsin wildlife officials are offering to search 100 properties for rare plants and animals for free.

Crews fight kitchen fire in Eau Claire

Mon, 02/17/2014 - 7:14am
The Eau Claire Fire Department responded to a cooking fire in Eau Claire Sunday night.

Sparta man hurt in ATV crash

Mon, 02/17/2014 - 7:14am
One man is hurt after an ATV crash in the Township of Angelo.

Fertility treatment babies set record in U.S.

Mon, 02/17/2014 - 7:14am
A new report finds that one or two of every 100 babies born in the United States now are conceived with advanced fertility help.

Weather Alert Day

Mon, 02/17/2014 - 6:09am
Heavy snow and low visibility will make travel very dangerous at times this morning.

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Assignment 13: Chippewa Valley couple fights for the right to marry

Mon, 02/17/2014 - 12:20am
A lawsuit is sparking debate over Wisconsin’s constitutional ban on same sex marriage but it could be the U.S Supreme Court that gets the last word on whether same-sex couples in the state can marry.

Wis. mom might face prison after child deaths

Sun, 02/16/2014 - 6:02pm
A Walworth County woman who was sentenced to probation after her twin children drowned in a bathtub in 2011 might now face prison time.

Wis. bill breathes new life into cemetery debate

Sun, 02/16/2014 - 6:02pm
A Wisconsin bill has brought renewed life to a debate about how to handle death.

Wis. dairy farmers enjoying rare price boom

Sun, 02/16/2014 - 6:02pm
Wisconsin's dairy farmers are getting near-record high prices for their milk, thanks to a dramatic increase in dairy exports and a smaller milk supply.

Wis. groups seek donations for incoming refugees

Sun, 02/16/2014 - 6:02pm
Several groups are collecting donations for 75 refugees expected to relocate in Appleton this year from Congo, Iraq and Myanmar.

Cell leases make Wis. towns money but some unhappy

Sun, 02/16/2014 - 6:02pm
The Fox Cities are making easy money by leasing space for cellphone antennas on land and water towers, although some residents are upset that communities have little say about where the antennas are being set up.

Local ski jumpers set sights on Olympic games

Sun, 02/16/2014 - 6:02pm
Local ski jumpers spent Sunday taking to skies jumping at Mt. Washington Ski Complex for the Flying Eagles Invitational Ski Jump competition.

Trooper finds toddler abucted from Minnesota

Sun, 02/16/2014 - 4:57pm
At 3:27am, an attempt-to-locate out of Minnesota was received indicating that a 2-year-old child was abducted out of St. Louis Park by a non-custodial parent. Suspect and vehicle descriptions were provided.

4-6 Inches of snow possible Monday

Sun, 02/16/2014 - 11:32am
We will likely see snowfall Sunday night into Monday. Snow totals may effect your Monday morning commute.

Report: Winona woman who drowned in Wis. was drunk

Sat, 02/15/2014 - 10:25pm
New reports say a Minnesota woman who drowned after her car plunged down a 40-foot embankment and crashed through ice in Wisconsin was legally drunk at the time.

Golfing in the snow for good cause

Sat, 02/15/2014 - 7:09pm
It’s still too early to hit the greens in Wisconsin but today dozens gathered at the Edge in Chippewa Falls to trade their shovels for golf clubs-all for a good cause.

Ruling in Penn. voter-ID case buoys Wis. hopes

Sat, 02/15/2014 - 3:30pm
Opponents of Wisconsin's voter-ID law hope a recent win in a Pennsylvania court bodes well for their efforts to get Wisconsin's law overturned.

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