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Two Inmates Escape From Columbia Correctional


Two Inmates Escape From Columbia Correctional

(James Newman) Updated: The two inmates that escaped from Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage showed up at a shelter in Rockford, Illinois shivering and freezing Friday […]

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Ripon COVID 19 Website Launched


Ripon COVID 19 Website Launched

The Ripon Community COVID-19 Task Force has launched an informational website. Task Force member Jeff Puhlmann-Becker says on the site you can find out about getting […]

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Hometown Broadcasting News Thursday 4/16/20


Hometown Broadcasting News Thursday 4/16/20

State Senate Passes COVID 19 Relief Bill The State Senate unanimously passed an Assembly bill Wednesday that will provide help to Wisconsin residents impacted by the […]

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COVID 19 Numbers Wednesday


COVID 19 Numbers Wednesday

Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services Wednesday reported 12 more deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic bringing the total to 182 and among those new deaths was Fond […]

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Hometown Broadcasting News Wednesday 4/15/20


Hometown Broadcasting News Wednesday 4/15/20

Stimulus Payment Scams Officials with the Federal Trade Commission are warning that scammers are using the stimulus checks to trick people. Most people will have it […]

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COVID 19 Cases Tuesday


COVID 19 Cases Tuesday

The state’s Department of Health Services says Safer at Home is working increasing the rate of doubling of cases from 3.4 in March to 12 days […]

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Statewide Races


Statewide Races

Wisconsin will have a new justice on the State Supreme Court. Dane County Circuit Court Judge Jill Karofsky defeated incumbent Justice Daniel Kelly getting more than […]

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Green Lake County Has First COVID 19 Case


Green Lake County Has First COVID 19 Case

Officials with the Green Lake County Public Health Department announced Sunday their first positive test for COVID-19. According to a press release the person was hospitalized […]

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Hometown Broadcasting News Tuesday 4/14/20


Hometown Broadcasting News Tuesday 4/14/20

Campgrounds Prohibition Explained Fond du Lac County Public Health Officer Kim Mueller says they weren’t trying to target traditional campers by closing down campgrounds due to […]

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no responses. April 13, 2020 bnelson

Local Election Results


Local Election Results

(Ripon Mayor-elect Ted Grant) Ripon businessman Ted Grant is Ripon’s next Mayor. He defeated local attorney and Ripon City Alderman Doug Iverson in the spring election […]

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