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Pet of the Week: Oscar

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 -- 11:01 AM

Oscar is this week's Pet of the Week from the Clark County Humane Society made possible by Badger Animal Clinic and Courteous Canine in Black River Falls.
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State Municipalities Receive Fourth Quarterly Transportation Payments

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 -- 11:00 AM

Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced that municipalities across the state received nearly $130 million in the fourth quarterly ...
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Drug Tack Back Day Being Held this Saturday in Wisconsin

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 -- 10:01 AM

-Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that over 270 local law enforcement agencies will be participating in Drug Take Back Day across Wisconsin on Saturday, October 23rd.
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Indigenous Tribes and Conservationists Trying to Stop November Wolf Hunt in Wisconsin

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 -- 10:00 AM

(WMTV) November is two weeks away, and with the new month comes the start of Wisconsin’s wolf hunt. But this hunt comes as a concern to conservationists and indigenous ...
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Challenging Times for Wisconsin's Logging Industry

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 -- 9:01 AM

(WMTV) Longtime professional loggers in Wisconsin say they are dealing with the most challenging times their industry has ever faced.
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Wisconsin Corn Growers in Favor of Sandhill Crane Hunt

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 -- 9:00 AM

(Raymond Neupert, WRN) The Wisconsin Corn Growers is in favor of a plan for a fall sandhill crane hunt in Wisconsin.
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Conditions Improving for Refugees at Fort McCoy

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 -- 8:01 AM

(Terry Bell, WRN) Afghan refugees living at Fort McCoy say things have gotten better, but there are still problems.
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Pandemic Puts New Focus on Shortage of Truck Drivers in Wisconsin

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 -- 8:00 AM

(Bob Hague, WRN) The pandemic has put a new focus on Wisconsin’s shortage of commercial truck drivers.
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One Person Killed in Car vs. Semi Crash Near Tomah

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021 -- 2:01 PM

One person was killed in a car vs. semi crash in Monroe County Monday morning.
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Afghan Evacuees at Fort McCoy Receive Pre-Departure Briefing

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021 -- 2:00 PM

(WMTV) Afghan evacuees at Fort McCoy received their pre-departure briefing Thursday in preparation for resettlement.
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The Highground Holds Successful Fall Bake Sale

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021 -- 1:01 PM

On Saturday, October 2, The Highground and its “Sweet Platoon” hosted their annual Fall Bake Sale with a tremendous turn out.
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First Ever F-16 Station at Madison's Truax Field Has Left

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021 -- 1:00 PM

(Bill Wise, WRN) The first F-16 ever stationed at Truax Field in Madison has left as the Wisconsin National Guard preps for the next generation of fighters to be based there.&...
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No Deaths From COVID in Wisconsin for the First Time in Two Weeks

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021 -- 12:01 PM

(WMTV) For the first time in over two weeks, health officials report Monday that no one has died from COVID-19 in Wisconsin.
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State Consumer Protection Officials Seeing Fewer Credit Card Skimming Devices as Gas Pumps

Tuesday, October 19th, 2021 -- 12:00 PM

(Raymond Neupert, WRN) State consumer protection officials say they've been seeing fewer and fewer credit card skimming devices while inspecting gas station pumps.
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