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Three Lakes Among Top 10 for Kraft's 'Single Best Town'

With more than 400 cities nominated from coast to coast, Three Lakes, Wisconsin is among the top 10 finalists in the search for America's 'Single Best Town.'

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:46:47 GMT

Man Who Delivered Fatal Punch Sentenced

A central Wisconsin man convicted of delivering a fatal punch at a Neillsville tavern is back in court Monday to find out if he'll go to prison.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:41:59 GMT

Former Day Care Provider Accused of Leaving Kids Alone Reaches Plea Deal

Rhonda Piehl is charged with six counts of child neglect after police say she left seven kids, between the ages of 11- months and four-years-old unattended at her home while she ran errands. She's due in Marathon County Court Monday for a plea hearing.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:32:45 GMT

U.S. Census Forms Begin To Arrive By Mail

More than 120 million U.S. census forms begin arriving Monday in mailboxes around the country, in the government's once-a-decade population count that will be used to divvy up congressional seats and more than $400 billion in federal aid.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:29:47 GMT

Americans Urged to Delay Travel to Parts of Mexico

The United States is urging Americans to hold off on unnecessary travel to parts of Mexico following deadly weekend.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:54:31 GMT

Residents in Midwest Brace for More Flooding on Red River

North Dakota and Minnesota residents who fought off record flooding a year ago in a frantic one-week sandbagging effort were jolted Sunday by the prospect of doing it over again.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:48:20 GMT

Central WI Home Builders Association Show A Success In Wisconsin Rapids

Going green is on the mind of many local home owners. That's why hundreds turned out for a Home Show hosted by the Central Wisconsin Home Builders Association on Sunday.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:01:54 GMT

Stevens Point Church Saves Money Going Green

We all know making a few small changes can help the environment and increase the spare change in our wallets. That's why so many are going green.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:02:22 GMT

Authorities Looking for Leads in Armed Robbery

With no arrest and no new leads, authorities are asking for your help finding the man who robbed a Wood County convenience store this week.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:03:06 GMT

Authentic Irish Recipes Perfect for St. Patrick's Day

For most Americans, knowledge of Irish food is limited to corned beef and cabbage. Chef Dave Alter shares unique and authentic recipes for St. Patrick's Day.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:47:31 GMT