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- Hunters overcome weather, other obstacles on Opening Day
Hunters had a hard time with the weather on this first day of the gun deer season. We found one hunter who brought in a huge load of deer, and has overcome some unlikely odd to get him back out in the woods each year.
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- Man pulled out a knife and tried to stab people on a bus
The State Patrol says a man on a bus pulled out a knife and tried to stab passengers. Investigators say about 4:30 on Thursday afternoon troopers got a call from a Greyhound bus driver who said a man was making threats with a knife.
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- The hunt is (almost!) on; the camps are ready
Hunters pick their plots and set up camp throughout the county forest ready for that big buck, but more so for all the tradition and camaraderie that comes with the hunt
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- Woman who got caught up in scam also participated
There are all sorts of risks on the internet and police say one woman got scammed online but then started to participate in the scam. Now she's charged with forgery and theft.
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- Families celebrate special birthday
It was a celebration day for five babies and their families who were born at the same hospital within about three-and-a-half hours of each other.
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- Downtown Eau Claire kicks off holiday season
Downtown Eau Claire will kick off the holiday season Friday night by lighting up the city's tree.
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- Hunters gear up for opening day
It's an annual tradition some say in their family is better than Christmas. It’s opening day of the gun-deer hunting season. It's a one billion dollar industry that draws an estimated 650,000 hunters out into the Wisconsin wild hoping to bag a trophy buck.
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- Police arrest two people in string of business burglaries
Onalaska Police have arrested two people in a string of business burglaries.
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- Hunters encourage to shoot deer with green ear tags
One thing hunters can aim for this weekend are deer with green ear tags.
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- About 100 soldiers returning to Wisconsin
About 100 soldiers will return home to Wisconsin Saturday after serving in Afghanistan.
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- Man sentenced for robbing an armored car
The man who's serving a prison sentence in Minnesota for shooting a woman after taking her minivan, has now been sentenced in St. Croix County for robbing an armored car.
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- Deputies involved in deadly shootout last month cleared
The Rusk County Sheriff says the officers had no choice but to use deadly force
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- Unemployment drops but still higher than last year
Unemployment in the state dropped to its lowest point so far this year but is still much higher than it was a year ago.
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- Jackson County courthouse evacuated Friday morning
The Jackson County Courthouse and law enforcement center was evacuated Friday morning because of what people thought was a gas leak.
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- Harley-Davidson may be official Wisconsin motorcycle
Harley-Davidson would become the official Wisconsin motorcycle under a bill proposed in the legislature.
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- Lake Hallie Police Department receives grant
The Lake Hallie Police Department received a highway safety grant to use over the next year.
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- Man accused of beating woman to death pleads no contest
The man accused of killing a woman by beating her with a piece of furniture pleaded no contest in court on Thursday.
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- Wisconsin's unemployment rate dips slightly
Wisconsin's unemployment rate dipped slightly in October to 7.6 percent, its lowest point so far this year.
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- Wisconsinites paying more for health insurance than the rest of the country
A new survey finds Wisconsinites pay more for health insurance than the rest of the country and the cost is rising at a faster rate.
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- Brothers sentenced to prison for burning down bar
Two brothers have been sentenced to prison for plotting to burn down a northern Wisconsin bar in exchange for a construction contract.
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- One hunter gets back in the woods after having a heart attack
Hunters are heading into the woods for the deer gun season in just a little more than a day but after a close call last year one hunter almost didn't get the chance to get back into the woods.
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- Onalaska police arrest two suspects involved in six burglaries
Onalaska police chief says arrests are result of good team work
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- Chetek students welcome their new classmates from Weyerhaeuser
There was a lot of excitement in Chetek on Thursday, all because of a tour of a school. Next year, kids from Weyerhaeuser will go to school in Chetek. And while that means some changes, most of the kids we talked to say they're looking forward to it.
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- Suspect in high-speed chase speaks out
The man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase last month says his wife's heart was acting up and he wanted to get her to the hospital.
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- Oprah Winfrey's talk show will end in 2011
Oprah Winfrey's production company says Winfrey will announce Friday that her talk show will end in 2011 after its 25th season on the air.
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- A Day With Nowhere to Stay
Imagine what it would be like to be homeless and have no where to stay. Some people in Eau Claire Thursday night are finding that out.
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- Women who used girl to steal alcohol sentenced
Two women who police say used a 10-year-old girl to help steal alcohol were sentenced.
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- Former teacher's aide accused of sexual assault
A former teacher's aide is accused of sexually assaulting a 12 year old boy dozens of times.
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- Man charged for beating and robbing two brothers
A man charged with beating and robbing two brothers outside a motel last year will spend time in prison.
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- Most construction projects completed by Thanksgiving
Heading to grandma's house should be a little easier this Thanksgiving.
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- Two more homes burglarized in Chippewa Falls
Police say two more homes have been burglarized in Chippewa Falls.
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- Cranberry harvesters meeting expectations
Your cranberry sauce will cost about the same this Thanksgiving as it did last year.
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- Fish restocking on Lake Delton working well
State fishing experts say restocking on Lake Delton is working well so far.
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- Decision to be made on covering surrogate mothers
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is expected to decide whether insurance companies can refuse to pay the maternity costs of surrogate mothers.
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- Ed Thompson will not seek mayor re-election
Ed Thompson says he won't seek re-election as Tomah's mayor and will instead concentrate on running for a state senate seat.
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- State Department of Transportation still needs increase in funds
The State Department of Transportation says federal economic stimulus money does not solve immediate or long-term funding needs.
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- Bus driver had aneurysm before crash
Investigators say a tour bus driver had a ruptured aneurysm before a crash that killed two Minnesota women and injured 21 others Wednesday.
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- H1N1 deaths in Wisconsin increase
Eleven more deaths related to H1N1 have been confirmed in Wisconsin.
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- Ten worst toys
The list is out of the ten worst toys as the holiday season nears.
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- Jail committee meets to choose site for new justice center
The committee says its goal was to narrow it down to four to six possibilities.
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- Man who prompted high speed chase will be in court
In October, deputies say Morse was going 90 miles an hour and passed a squad car on Highway 12.
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- Police looking for burglars who hit several businesses
Onalaska police say burglars broke into four businesses, and tried to break into two more in the past few days.
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- Wardens asking hunters for help during the hunting season
Wardens are asking hunters to be on the look out for drugs being grown or manufactured in the forest. Wardens say they're finding drug operations on public land and that makes it very hard to catch the people responsible.
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- Seven people without home after fire destroys it
UPDATE: The fire happened in Lake Hallie on 35th avenue. Neihart suspects a crew will be there most the night to make sure the fire is completely out.
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- La Crosse Spartans "Stuff the Bus" for the Hunger Task Force
Teaming up to serve those in need
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- La Crosse Mayor discusses possible volunteer fire department
Fire Department doing research on issue
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- FoodShare hits backlog, while counties and pantries try to compensate
The need for food assistance has hit record highs in some counties, but the FoodShare program in the state of Wisconsin has hit a backlog. Counties in western Wisconsin are helping to process the applications, and food pantries are trying to provide temporary relief.
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- School District of Eleva-Strum considers consolidation as one solution to the statewide budget crisis
School districts across the state are struggling to get by on smaller budgets. Some districts are turning to referendums, and still others are discussing consolidation.
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- Applications accepted for community garden spots
The chilly weather is setting in, but you can apply now for a community garden spot so you'll be ready to go this spring.
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- Man in high speed chase charged
The man who led police on a high speed chase because of what he called a medical emergency has been charged.
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- Hunters encourage to shoot deer with green ear tags
- Woman who got caught up in scam also participated
- Former teacher's aide accused of sexual assault
- Brothers sentenced to prison for burning down bar
- Police arrest two people in string of business burglaries
- Deputies involved in deadly shootout last month cleared
- The hunt is (almost!) on; the camps are ready
- Suspect in high-speed chase speaks out
- Man accused of beating woman to death pleads no contest
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