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USPS mail ballot proposal could add new hurdles for voters and election officials

Votebeat Staff / Votebeat, Dion Nissenbaum / Votebeat

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Guest opinion: Going boating? Wear a life jacket. It could save your life.

Gail R. Kulp / Wisconsin Watch

News

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Schlitz beer brews its final batch in Wisconsin

John Scott

Politics

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A dispute over a congressional map could snowball into a legal and logistical elections crisis

Jessica Huseman / Votebeat, Nathaniel Rakich / Votebeat

Politics

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Bryan Steil touts lead reduction in drinking water affecting Black and Brown communities, but actually voted against it

Drake Bentley

News

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More cities are pressing pause on data centers as local backlash grows

Baylor Spears / Wisconsin Examiner

News

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Native Americans Resist SCOTUS Voting Rights Decision

Stephanie Woodard / Barn Raiser

Politics

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Francesca Hong provides her vision for public safety in Wisconsin after ‘abolish’ police remarks drew ire of Republicans, Democrats and CNN

Drake Bentley

Wisconsin Rapids, WI - Partially cloudy

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Wood County May Update with Lance Pliml

Daily News
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Community Calendar

Lunch By The River

Thu, Jun 4 • 11:30 AM-1 PM

Rome Farmers Market

Fri, Jun 5 • 9 AM-1 PM

McMillan Library Ren Faire

Sat, Jun 6 • 2 PM-4 PM

Sports

BASEBALL

Monday, June 1

5:50 PM

MallardsvsRafters

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Tuesday, June 2

4:20 PM

WI Rapids LincolnvsNew Richmond

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GrowlersvsRafters

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Wednesday, June 3

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GrowlersvsRafters

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Thursday, June 4

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Battle JacksvsRafters

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Battle JacksvsRafters

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Saturday, June 6

4:50 PM

WoodchucksvsRafters

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Sunday, June 7

12:50 PM

WoodchucksvsRafters

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Blog

Weekly recap (or, what we did this week!)

Mike McKay

May 22

Can you have too much fun? Nope!

Mike McKay

May 08

But, what is Cinco de Mayo about?

Mike McKay

May 05

And that’s that!

Mike McKay

May 01

It’s the earliest we’ve done this!

Mike McKay

Apr 27

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$15.3 million is headed to Wisconsin and other Midwest communities to recover from recent disasters

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Data center misinformation on social media in Wisconsin Rapids

Wisconsin Rapids Rafters return to Witter Field

Wisconsin State Patrol’s Click It or Ticket campaign is underway

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USPS mail ballot proposal could add new hurdles for voters and election officials

Guest opinion: Going boating? Wear a life jacket. It could save your life.

Schlitz beer brews its final batch in Wisconsin

A dispute over a congressional map could snowball into a legal and logistical elections crisis

Bryan Steil touts lead reduction in drinking water affecting Black and Brown communities, but actually voted against it

More cities are pressing pause on data centers as local backlash grows

Native Americans Resist SCOTUS Voting Rights Decision

Francesca Hong provides her vision for public safety in Wisconsin after ‘abolish’ police remarks drew ire of Republicans, Democrats and CNN

Wood County May Update with Lance Pliml

Daily News Roundup

Community Calendar

Sports

BASEBALL

Monday, June 1

Tuesday, June 2

Wednesday, June 3

Thursday, June 4

Friday, June 5

Saturday, June 6

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Can you have too much fun? Nope!

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And that’s that!

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