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Sen. Testin authors Wisconsin Senate bill to boost rural creative economy

By B. B. Hubbard | Apr 4, 2025

State Sen. Patrick Testin authored a bill in the Wisconsin Senate to create a grant program supporting rural tourism and community development projects.

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Rep. Tom Tiffany raises concerns over Democratic policies and judiciary decisions

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

Rep. Tom Tiffany's statements on social media reflect his critical stance on Democratic policies and questions judiciary decisions related to immigration and public safety.

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Leadership changes announced at UW-Milwaukee and UW-Stevens Point

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

Dr. Thomas Gibson has been appointed as the new chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, with his tenure beginning on or about July 1, 2025.

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On Thursday, April 3, former Lincoln High School standout Meghan Jochimsen’s college team lost in an NCAA Division II softball game

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

The game took place at Bowden Field.

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Thursday, April 3: D.c. Everest High School standout Roman Maguire’s college team wins to Wheaton Thunder

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

The game took place at Lee Pfund Stadium.

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Thursday, April 3: Lincoln High School standout Meghan Jochimsen’s college team loses to Augustana Vikings

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

The Sioux Falls Cougars lost 3-0 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Augustana Vikings on Thursday, April 3.

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Which former Central Wisconsin News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 7?

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

These former Central Wisconsin News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 7.

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Wood County saw 16.9% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 25.4% of income in Wood County, a 16.9% surge from 8.5% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Rep. Callahan introduces Wisconsin Assembly bill on certified seed potato use

By B. B. Hubbard | Apr 3, 2025

State Rep. Calvin T. Callahan, author of the bill, seeks to regulate potato planting in Wisconsin to ensure seed certification.

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Rep. Krug authors Wisconsin Assembly bill on certified seed potatoes

By B. B. Hubbard | Apr 3, 2025

State Rep. Scott Krug authored a Wisconsin Assembly bill mandating certified seed potatoes for large-scale planting.

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Rep. Snyder introduces bill in Wisconsin Assembly to mandate child sexual abuse prevention programs

By B. B. Hubbard | Apr 3, 2025

State Rep. Patrick Snyder, author of the bill in the Wisconsin Assembly, proposes mandatory child sexual abuse prevention education for all K-12 students.

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Rep. Tom Tiffany argues for American worker priority and critiques trade policies

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 3, 2025

Rep. Tom Tiffany, a U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin, uses his social media to discuss foreign trade, American labor prioritization, and political party position shifts as of early April 2025.

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Mid-State Technical College marks 10 years of Stevens Point campus with alumni event

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 3, 2025

Mid-State Technical College will host an alumni event on April 23 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of its Stevens Point Downtown Campus.

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On Wednesday, April 2, former Mosinee High School standout Keagen Jirschele’s college team lost in an NCAA Division I baseball game

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 3, 2025

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits lost 10-7 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Kansas Jayhawks on Wednesday, April 2.

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On Wednesday, April 2, former D.C. Everest Idea School standout Nate Langbehn’s college team lost in an NCAA Division I baseball game

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 3, 2025

The Wichita State Shockers lost 13-10 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Kansas State Wildcats on Wednesday, April 2.

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Which former Central Wisconsin News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, April 6?

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 3, 2025

These former Central Wisconsin News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, April 6.

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Marathon County Wausau School District welcomed most students in 2023-24 school year

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 2, 2025

Wausau School District stood out in Marathon County with 7,783 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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Rep. Tom Tiffany discusses border security, judiciary limits, and trade policy on social media

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 2, 2025

Rep. Tom Tiffany expressed firm viewpoints on various national issues, including border security, judicial limitations, and trade policies, via tweets on April 1 and 2, 2025.

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UW-Stevens Point to stage 'The Magic Flute' opera for community and schools

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 2, 2025

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will stage one of the most renowned operas, "The Magic Flute," this month, not only at the university but also in the community.

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Mid-State opens applications for $5,000 scholarship for high school seniors

By Central Wisconsin News | Apr 2, 2025

Mid-State Technical College has opened applications for its $5,000 "Big Decision Scholarship," targeted at 2025 high school seniors seeking clarity on their post-graduation plans.