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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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