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Foxconn Forwards $60M To Mount Pleasant For Land Acquisition
A flurry of real estate transactions should be completed by the end of the week in Mount Pleasant. Taiwan-based electronics giant Foxconn Technology Group has deposited 60-million dollars for the vill...
Dec 26, 2017
2 Thieves Admit Stealing Salvation Army Red Kettle
Police in the Village of Caledonia say two people have admitted stealing a Salvation Army red kettle. The suspects are being held in the Racine County Jail. The 34-year-old woman and her 35-year-old b...
Dec 26, 2017
Eau Claire Library Eliminates Late Fees
Eau Claire Library officials say the important thing is to get people to return to the library. About eight-thousand people are blocked from checking out materials because they owe fines of 10-dollars...
Dec 26, 2017
Holiday Drivers: Gas Prices Headed Up
Gasoline industry experts are warning disruptions at two regional oil refineries could mean a major increase in the pump price while you're doing some holiday driving. Two refineries have experienced ...
Dec 23, 2017
Wausau Opens 3 Public Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks
Strap on those ice skates -- and kneepads might not be a bad idea. The city of Wausau is opening its three outdoor ice skating rinks at 5:00 p-m today (Friday). City crews were completing final prepar...
Dec 23, 2017
Army Places $100M Order For Vehicles From Oshkosh Defense
The U-S Army has placed an order for 258 more Joint Light Tactical Vehicles under a contract which went into effect two years ago. The latest order is worth a little over 100-million dollars. Oshkosh ...
Dec 23, 2017
Murder Weapon Found In Germantown Parking Lot -- Arrest Made
A 23-year-old Wisconsin man faces charges of reckless homicide in a fatal shooting two years ago. Fifty-one-year-old Alvin Brown was riding in an S-U-V when shots were fired into the vehicle. He died ...
Dec 22, 2017
Titletown District Opens Ariens Hill Sledding Ride
Packers President and C-E-O Mark Murphy took the first trip down the new sledding hill in the Titletown District Thursday. Tube riders can speed downhill on the 300-foot thrill ride after the grand op...
Dec 22, 2017
2 Teens In Jail, Authorities Look For 2 More In Home Invasions
Barron County authorities are holding two home invasion suspects and looking for two more. Zach Schwanke and Ricky Gjerseth, both 17, are in the Barron County Jail facing robbery charges. The Barron C...
Dec 22, 2017
Former Jackson County DA Sentenced To 25 Days In Jail
A former Jackson County district attorney will spend 25 days in jail on three misdemeanor charges. Sixty-four-year-old James C. Ritland was accused of posting bonds for women and paying for their drug...
Dec 22, 2017