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Pewaukee High School athletic director and principal to take on bus driving duties: 'It's another hat'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Aug 10, 2022

Teachers have always had overlooked secondary tasks to perform, but at one school district the latest list of extracurricular duties for staff includes driving buses.

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Love is in the air, but chocolate prices rise ahead of Valentine's Day

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 11, 2022

The cost of romance is getting higher as a box of chocolates has gotten more expensive, but it's not the candy-making aspect that's driving up prices. It's the packaging.

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'It is time for me to make way for a new generation': Bewley to retire after serving out current term

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 7, 2022

Wisconsin State Sen. Janet Bewley is making way for a younger crop of political leaders. She recently announced she is stepping down when her term ends.

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'This pandemic has just been a struggle': COVID-19 is killing Wisconsin firefighters, data shows

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 7, 2022

First responders in Wisconsin have a new leading cause of death in COVID-19, and firefighters are facing higher incidences of contracting the virus than their police counterparts.

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'Way to go': Three UW-Eau Claire athletes earn Player of the Week honors

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 6, 2022

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire sports departments said goodbye to January in fine fashion.

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Wisconsin reports lowest COVID-19 numbers of the year

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 2, 2022

As COVID-19 numbers peaked in mid-January and have since been declining, Wisconsin is seeing its best data since the end of last year.

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'We’ve got to work together': Wisconsin residents urged to take advantage of free COVID-19 tests

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jan 25, 2022

When it comes to slowing the spread of COVID-19, at-home testing is one of the tools that has previously been less advertised than mask mandates and vaccines, but it can be a helpful tool in fighting the virus.

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'It's more important than ever': Kind encourages Wisconsinites to get vaccines

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jan 7, 2022

As Wisconsin is seeing record numbers of COVID-19 cases, Rep. Ron Kind is encouraging residents to get their vaccinations.