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2nd Annual North Central Wisconsin Sport Show A Success

The 2nd annual North Central Wisconsin Sport Show came to a close Sunday evening, but organizers say the event was a success, and are already looking forward to next years show.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:44:32 GMT

Madison Matters: Wis. Officials Ready for Election

Municipal and county clerks around Wisconsin say they are ready for the state's new voter identification law when it takes effect in Tuesday's spring primary election.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:59:04 GMT

64th Alice in Dairyland Visits Sunrise 7 Sunday

February is National Potato Lover's Month. The 64th Alice in Dairyland, Katie Wirkus, stopped by our NewsChannel 7 studios to talk about this nutritious vegetable.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:20:00 GMT

Merrill Historical Society Needs Your Help to Expand

The Merrill Historical Society needs your help. Leaders are working to expand the current building they use, which is an old church.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 14:46:34 GMT

Central Wisconsin Children's Museum Offers Activities for the Whole Family

We're in the middle of February and it can be hard to keep everybody in your family busy. If you're looking for something fun to do for both kids and adults alike, head to the Central Wisconsin Children's Museum in Stevens Point.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 14:47:48 GMT

Volunteers Help Clean Disabled Couple's Wis. Home

Two disabled Eau Claire residents were at risk of having their house condemned because of health-code violations, until a handful of caring strangers pitched in to help them clean up.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 04:28:49 GMT

Neb. Pilot out of Fuel Lands Safely in Wis. Ditch

Authorities in Wisconsin's southwest corner say a pilot from Nebraska made a rough landing near a highway and ended up in a ditch after his plane ran out of fuel. The 68-year-old has been treated for minor injuries

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 23:27:38 GMT

Fond du Lac Officer Accused of OWI, Hit-and-Run

An off-duty Fond du Lac police officer has been arrested on tentative charges of drunken driving and hit-and-run.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 23:22:43 GMT

Ribble, Baldwin Team up to Oppose Unfair Trade

In a bipartisan show of support, two Wisconsin members of Congress are teaming up to try to shield manufacturers from unfair trade practices by countries such as China and Vietnam.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 22:35:19 GMT

$1 Million Lottery Ticket Sold in Marshfield

The Wisconsin Lottery says a lottery ticket worth $1 million has been sold in Marshfield. It's the second million-dollar winner in the state in less than a week.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:05:50 GMT