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This Week is National FFA Week: Auburndale Students Discuss Their FFA Program
This Week is National FFA Week. Our own Dale Erickson had the opportunity to speak with FFA students and advisors from our area school districts including the Auburndale FFA. National FFA Week runs through February 28th. (AI assisted transcription by Otter.ai) Dale: "The Auburndale FFA is celebrating FFA week. I a...
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Competency Evaluation Ordered for Man Involved in Wood County Stolen Ambulance Chase
(WAOW & Mike Leischner, WSAU) A competency evaluation is now ordered for the man charged in connection with a stolen ambulance chase through Wood County this week. According to WAOW and Mike Leischner with WSAU, court records show Benjamin Feltz, 37, appeared in court Friday by video conference. A judge found proba...
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Custom Fabricating & Repair, Inc. Named a Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year
Eight companies were named as Wisconsin Manufacturers of the Year at the 37th Annual MOTY Awards program, the state's premier recognition of manufacturing excellence. Baker Tilly, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, and Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC), the hosts of the program, announced the recipients Thurs...
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Unique Fundraising Opportunity from the Marshfield Area Pet Shelter
The Marshfield Area Pet Shelter has a unique fundraising opportunity for you. If you donate $25 to help their pets, the staff will draw your pet(s). The catch? They're a whole lot better at caring for animals than they are at drawing them. They have volunteers and staff standing by, ready to turn your pet into a timele...
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Wausau Man Sentenced to Prison for Providing Drugs That Led to An Overdose Death
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) A Wausau man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for providing the drugs that led to an overdose death during a party in the summer of 2020. According to Mike Leischner with WSAU, Otha Franklin was sentenced Friday morning after pleading no contest to a reduced charge of second-degree reckle...
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