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- Tonight on Newswatch 12
We'll tell you about a plan to put up a dog park in Eagle River and talk to the man behind the idea.
We'll show you how people in Tomahawk are pumping gas to help the High School get new sports equipment.
And we talk to Rhinelander kids who opened up a cookies and lemonade stand to raise money to help provide water filters for people in Africa.
We'll bring you all this and more tonight on Newswatch 12 - news from where you live.
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EAGLE RIVER - People living in Eagle River could see a dog park sometime in the near future.
"It'll take some work to get it done, but I think in the long run, once it's done it'll be very good for the community and it'll be very well used," said Ron Kressin, who's leading the project.
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RHINELANDER - Earth Day can be a good time to reflect on the "health" of the world around you.
Nicolet College's Sustainability Fair focuses on all things green this weekend.
This year's theme is Sustainability where you would least expect to find it.
There will be about 40 booths at the fair ranging from gardeners to investment brokers…and even green funerals.
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MADISON - The state Department of Justice will prosecute a Taylor County sheriff's detective for releasing records of two unsolved murders to producers of a national television show.
Sergeant Steven Bowers is accused of felony misconduct in public office.
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MADISON - Wisconsin's unemployment rate remains at a record-low 2.9 percent for a second month.
The state Department of Workforce Development reported Thursday that the rate for March remains unchanged from the 2.9 percent in February. That was its lowest level since July 1999.
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DANE COUNTY - Police found a suspect hiding behind a fake wall yesterday.
33-year-old Jeremy Waugh was wanted on strangulation and battery charges. He had been hiding behind a fake wall in a bedroom closet of a friend's home.
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ANTIGO - People around the country will see just how much a police officer killed in the line of duty meant to his family and community.
Karl's Transport in Antigo revealed its newest semi-trailer design Tuesday afternoon. The trailer features Everest Metro Detective Jason Weiland. Weiland, 40, was shot and killed in a shooting rampage around the Wausau area on March 22, 2017.
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