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  • A consultant is approved for a long cold Minocqua homicide case, The state Treasurer wants people to save more money, Gov. Evers vetoes a Republican tax…
  • The Natural Resources Board will vote on a new natural area in Iron county, Gov. Evers won't ask for drastic changes in the school voucher program,…
  • Two persons are dead in an Oneida county traffic crash, Renew Wisconsin says more power can cost-effectively be generated by renewables, Gov. Evers calls…
  • Voters in the Northland Pines School District will consider a referendum TuesdayActing Wisconsin tourism director speats about the need for more…
  • Groups continue to help Petco workers facing layoffs, A bridge in Newbold will be shutdown at various times next week.
  • A fire destroys a well-known business in Three Lakes, Business has picked up since the arrival of lots of snow, Salt levels are rapidly increasing in…
  • A hostage situation ends without serious injury in Rhinelander, Electors approve a new building at Torpy Park in Minocqua, A state task force is likely to…
  • Travel not recommended this afternoon as heavy snow continues, A deer in Forest county is found to have Chronic Wasting Disease, A call for a closer look…
  • Snowmobile crashes leave several dead around the state, including northern WisconsinFamiliar factors have been seen in snowmobile deaths this winterFire…
  • Dentists are rethinking opioid prescriptions for dental pain,Gov. Evers is likely to address the "Dark Store Loophole",Pond Hockey comes to Eagle River…