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New director: Future is bright for FdL Boys and Girls Club
The new executive director of the Fond du Lac Boys & Girls Club said the future looks bright for the local club.
Destiny Point provides place where everybody cares
Nichole Pierce, 32, of Fond du Lac, is battling drug and alcohol addictions, physical, sexual and emotional abuse, an eating disorder and cutting.
Rice Lake Weighing buys Precision Loads
Rice Lake Weighing Systems has purchased on-board scale manufacturer Precision Loads , the company has announced.
Ammo hoarders making it difficult for hunters this season
Wisconsin hunters looking for rifle ammunition for Saturday's firearms deer opener might be reminded of the Old Mother Hubbard nursery rhyme.
A Rice Lake company that provides community hospitals and clinics with diagnostic images pulled in a $3.35 million federal grant, making it the state's top recipient of such grants for the most recently completed reporting period.
SMDC's LifeFlight To Be Replaced
Following months of evaluation, Life Link III has been selected to take over air medical transport services for SMDC Health System.
Dairy Farmers Ask Congress For More Support
The popular, "Got Milk?" advertising campaign employed by the U.S. dairy industry for the past eight years has been credited with increasing dairy prices nationwide.
Man with weapon refused to leave home
Deputies were called to a home this morning after a man with a weapon refused to leave his house.
Orpheum's 'Christmas Carol' canceled
Call it the ghost of "A Christmas Carol." A star-studded version of the holiday classic was announced, then canceled, at Minneapolis' Orpheum Theatre.
Businessman challenging 27-year veteran lawmaker
A Republican small business owner in Rice Lake says he intends to challenge incumbent Democratic state Sen.
Dairy Farmers Tell Congress More Must Be Done
Share + Oct 27, 2009 6:58 pm US/Eastern HENRY C. JACKSON, Associated Press Writer More must be done to address dire conditions facing the dairy industry, farmers told Congress on Tuesday.
Suspected H1N1 cases up in Barron Co. as school absences rise
The Lakeview Medical Center emergency room director in Rice Lake says more suspected cases of H1N1 have been coming through the doors over the last ten days.
Kathryn M. Hirte , passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009, at Riverside Medical Center.
Officers able to watch 50 school security cameras from squads
A school district puts up 50-plus security cameras and the superintendent says they've already helped solve a crime.
Group: Free clinic needed in Rice Lake
Unemployment numbers have doubled in Rusk, Barron and Washburn counties this year, which has caused many people in that region to lose their medical insurance, said Bette Colville.
Man faces vehicular homicide charge
A 41-year-old rural Barron man was charged Tuesday with four felonies, including negligent vehicular homicide, after he drove his truck into three motorcycles and hit a man earlier this month, according to Rusk County Court records.
Project gets kids involved in agriculture
Kayla Solum's summer job did more than just give her a little extra cash going into college this fall.
Chicago Mobster Al Capone's Wis. Hideout For Sale
The buyer of a scenic property in northern Wisconsin will get more than just its bar and restaurant: They'll have a former hideout of Chicago mobster Al Capone.
Cast Iron Fence: We Can Rebuild It
Here's a fun guest post from a Clinton Hill brownstone owner... The story: Our 130-year old iron fence was in terrible shape, barely standing at all - the last of the five identical houses in our row to have even pieces of the original.
Solving the mystery of a potato salad
There's nothing as satisfying as fulfilling a request for a recipe that was a loved one's specialty.

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