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US Forest Service Announces Controlled Burn Near Ashland
A spokesperson for the US Forest Service says a prescribed fire will be conducted on roughly 2,500 acres of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest west of Ashland over the weekend.
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Parents of Girl Killed in Moore Tornado are from Fond du Lac
The Oklahoma Chief Medical Examiner's Office has released the names of 18 of the 24 people killed during a deadly tornado this week in Moore.
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Unemployment Improves in Nearly all Wis. Counties
Unemployment rates improved in nearly all 72 Wisconsin counties last month.
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Man Killed in Superior Industrial Accident
Police say a 30-year-old man has been killed at a wood shingle manufacturer in Superior.
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National EMS Week Honors Those on Medicine's Front Lines
It's National Emergency Medical Services week and in addition to honoring those who provide lifesaving services on medicine's front lines, they're asking you to help them out by learning some basic emergency medicine skills.
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Wis. Commission Allows Tribe to Keep Grant
The vice chairman of the state Building Commission has decided to let a Wisconsin Chippewa tribe keep a $250,000 grant to help build a cultural center.
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Possible Terrorist Attack near a London Barracks
A British official says a violent attack near a London barracks is being investigated as a possible terrorist act.
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Woman Charged in Connection to Boyfriend's Overdose Death Pleads Not Guilty
The girlfriend of a Wausau man who overdosed on heroin will head to trial.
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Brewers to Honor Fallen Wauwatosa Police Officer Friday
The Milwaukee Brewers are planning to honor the Wauwatosa police officer who was gunned down Christmas Eve while on duty.
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Man Accused of selling Heroin will head to Trial
A man involved in a May 9th undercover drug bust will head to trial.
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Weston Man Charged with 8th OWI will head to Trial
A 29-year-old Weston man charged with his 8th OWI is scheduled to learn if his case will head to trial Wednesday during an preliminary hearing.
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Marshfield Utilities Moving to Wireless Meters
There may soon be a time when utility meter readers aren't needed anymore.
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Common Core Education Standards to be Discussed
Advocates and opponents of common core standards for teaching math and English in Wisconsin were gathering for a joint hearing before the Legislature's education committees.
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UPDATE: Wis. Candidates got $758K from Sand, Gas Industry
A new report says the sand mining and natural gas industries have given Wisconsin candidates nearly $758,000 since 2007, with contributions spiking last year as sand mining took off in the state.
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Pet Project Wednesday: Meet Beto and Joshua
It's Wednesday and time to to feature our Pet Project. This week we met Beto and Joshua.
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Bargaining Over Health Benefits Narrowed
Public safety workers could collectively bargain over their health insurance premiums but not other costs of their plan under action taken by the Legislature's budget committee.
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Panel Passes Wisconsin Food Stamp Work Requirement
The Legislature's budget committee has approved Gov. Scott Walker's proposal requiring that able-bodied adults on Wisconsin's food stamps program spend at least 20 hours a week working or getting trained for a job.
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Help Available for Federal and Private Student Loans
Student debt can crush the American dream. A recent report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau the total debt amount from students borrowing has passed $1.1 trillion.
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Bill Limiting Drone Use Up for Public Hearing
A bill that would prohibit law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin from using drones unless they have a search warrant or legitimate reason is up for a hearing Wednesday.
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Central Wisconsin Prepared In Case of Tornado
Twenty-four hours after an EF5 tornado touched down in Moore, Oklahoma schools, hospitals and emergency crews in Central Wisconsin say they're prepared should a tornado strike here.
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Unemployment Improves in Nearly all Wis. Counties
Unemployment rates improved in nearly all 72 Wisconsin counties last month.
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Bargaining Over Health Benefits Narrowed
Public safety workers could collectively bargain over their health insurance premiums but not other costs of their plan under action taken by the Legislature's budget committee.
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Wis. Panel to Hear Bill Limiting Local Recalls
It would be harder to recall a local Wisconsin elected official from office under a proposal up for a hearing before a legislative committee.
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Proposal to Sell State Properties up for Vote
A wide-reaching change that would allow the state to sell off properties ranging from prisons and power plants to University of Wisconsin dormitories and state highways is up for approval before the Legislature's budget committee.
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UPDATE: Wis. Candidates got $758K from Sand, Gas Industry
A new report says the sand mining and natural gas industries have given Wisconsin candidates nearly $758,000 since 2007, with contributions spiking last year as sand mining took off in the state.
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