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There will be plenty of classic fried foods, rides, and performances, as well as a whole host of new vendors and activities.

Rick Vojtik says he's put more than a decade of work into deer farming and is still puzzled over how the doe, which was born in captivity, became infected with CWD.

This fall more than half of the schools in Wisconsin will receive less state aid.

A fan who was hospitalized after being hit by a foul ball during a major league game in Milwaukee is in satisfactory condition.

A Wisconsin man is charged with threatening to kill President Barack Obama.

The Bass Lake Fire Chief said he doesn't recommend that people go into burning buildings. He also said that the man is probably alive today because of what his neighbors did.

The landscape of downtown Chippewa Falls is changing. Demolition began Monday on the old chamber building to make way for a new Chippewa Falls Riverfront Park.

You might not think going for a dip at a beach or lake could get you sick, but you might want to think about what's in the water before you jump in.

After five months of debate and revisions, Wisconsin's full Legislature was set to vote on the 2015-17 state budget, a $70 billion spending plan that divvies up how much money state agencies receive and how they can use it.

Authorities say a 1-year-old boy has died more than a week after he fell into a tub of water in southeastern Minnesota.

Eau Claire Energy Cooperative broke ground Tuesday morning for "MemberSolar," the first community solar renewable energy project of its kind in the area.

Health officials say the number of U.S. heroin user has grown by about 300,000 over a decade. Most of the increase was in whites, across income levels.

Sen. Ron Johnson says he raised $2 million in the second quarter as he prepares for a re-election rematch against former Sen. Russ Feingold.

Federal officials say an F-16 fighter jet and a small plane have collided in midair in South Carolina.

The man accused of killing nine people attending Bible study at a historic black church in Charleston has been indicted on three new charges of attempted murder.

FBI agents and Indiana State Police are at the home of Subway restaurant spokesman Jared Fogle and have removed electronics from the property.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has reduced Wisconsin's air quality.

The construction of a portion of a major high-voltage power line connecting Minnesota and Wisconsin is on hold due to concerns about nesting by protected bird species.

Crews will block off stretches of a road in Altoona so they can install new traffic signals at the River Prairie development.

The Wisconsin Senate will take up the state budget, a 6 percent raise for state troopers and a new compensation plan for thousands of other state workers that contains no general wage increases on Tuesday.