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Free COVID-19 testing site offered in Chippewa County

The Chippewa County Department of Public Health, with assistance from the Wisconsin National Guard, will provide free COVID-19 nasal swab testing Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The event,...
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Rodman, Grunseth recognized
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Rodman, Grunseth recognized

Adam Rodman of Medford will be recognized as person of the year and Candice Grunseth of Gilman will ...

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Area man dies after going through the ice in Hammel
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Area man dies after going through the ice in Hammel

Rescue and recovery crew retrieved the body of a Medford man who died after falling through the ice ...

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Committee wants to be hands off for hiring chief deputies
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Committee wants to be hands off for hiring chief deputies

How much input should the law enforcement committee have in deciding who the chief deputy will be? ...

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Organized-ish
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Organized-ish

With just 153 days until the supposed spring thaw, I’ve been working on getting better-prepared in...

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Community rallies in support of family impacted by fire
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Community rallies in support of family impacted by fire

On Dec. 1, at about 6:34 p.m., Taylor County deputies were dispatched to a structure fire at W5123 E...

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Looking at road safety

Statewide, the number of traffic fatalities is down, but locally Taylor County is up with three deaths in the past three months. On Tuesday, Todd Rasmussen, a consultant who works as the law enforcement liaison with the Department of Transportation, reported to members of the county’s traffic safety commission that as of November 30 the state is at 510 traffic fatalities in 467 separate crash...

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