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News In Your Area
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More people reporting harmful blooms, related illnesses on Wisconsin lakes
Reports of algal blooms and related illnesses have surpassed last year’s total on Wisconsin lakes, and state environmental and health regulators say more could emerge this fall.
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Taylor County ramps up its fight against opioid abuse and suicide
“We know that these tools save lives and if we don’t have them, unfortunately we may lose more loved ones to addiction and suicide,” Moore said.
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Lac du Flambeau tribe bans GOP lawmaker from its reservation
The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has banned Republican state Sen. Mary Felzkowski from the tribe’s reservation over comments that likened tribal leaders to terrorists.
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New program places naloxone boxes in 19 rural Wisconsin communities to reduce overdose deaths
The boxes contain the naloxone nasal spray known by the brand name NARCAN that can quickly reverse an opioid overdose.
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Rolling into empowerment: How Mid State Roller Derby fosters personal growth in central Wisconsin
For Amanda Heineck, roller derby offers a space where women can grow, support one another and push their physical limits.Â
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Trump, GOP seek to boost rural voter turnout at central Wisconsin rally
Former President Donald Trump addressed a rally of thousands in central Wisconsin on Saturday, seeking to maintain the political hold he’s had over rural voters in the state.Â
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State faces backlog in setting dozens of groundwater standards
Groundwater standards are lacking for dozens of contaminants statewide, including 18 PFAS chemicals.
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Short film tells the story of Northwoods man who built a castle
“Pete’s Castle,” a new short film about a Wisconsinite who built himself a castle, will have its premiere this month in Rhinelander.
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Trump to rally in central Wisconsin on Saturday
Former President Donald Trump will return to Wisconsin to hold a rally Saturday, Sept. 7 at the Central Wisconsin Airport.
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Wisconsin Vietnam veteran honored at DC ceremony for fallen heroes
For many soldiers who served in Vietnam, the danger faced in battle went beyond bullets and bombs. Hundreds of thousands of veterans have since died from effects of Agent Orange exposure.
