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Minocqua man fights homelessness with tattoo fundraiser
MINOCQUA - Michael Medrano turns markings into artwork. He's well aware of the dark marks in his past.

"I was shot three times. Stabbed," said Medrano. "I knew that my luck was running out and I needed to change my life around or else I was going to be dead."

Medrano's tainted past is now pushing him to make a new mark on his life.

"I got clean and became self sufficient," said Medrano.

He's been sober for 30 years and has the job of his dreams.
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NEWS HEADLINES
Preparations begin for second annual Lights of the Northwoods Preparations begin for second annual Lights of the Northwoods   10/19/2018
Halloween doesn't arrive for another 12 days, but one group already started preparing for Christmas celebrations.
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Radio station 89Q celebrates new location Radio station 89Q celebrates new location    10/19/2018
A radio station is celebrating both old and new things this year.
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Making the Never Forgotten Honor Flight a family experience Making the Never Forgotten Honor Flight a family experience    10/19/2018
People can't always catch a flight at the last minute. But one veteran on this week's honor flight really wanted to add a passenger who would make the day a little more meaningful.
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Three Lakes Fire Department drive students to school Three Lakes Fire Department drive students to school   10/19/2018
Three Lakes Fire Department drive students to school
Walker, Evers deliver sharp attacks in debate Walker, Evers deliver sharp attacks in debate   10/19/2018
Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic challenger Tony Evers delivered attack lines in their first debate over hot topics including taxes, education, health care and roads.
Multiple shots were fired in missing girl's home Multiple shots were fired in missing girl's home   10/19/2018
Dispatch logs show multiple shots were fired in the home of a northwestern Wisconsin girl who vanished after her parents were found dead inside the house.
Walker accuses Evers of plagiarism Walker accuses Evers of plagiarism   10/19/2018
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is alleging his opponent Tony Evers plagiarized material that was part of the state budget request submitted by the education department Evers runs.
DNR board to vote on new catfish seasons DNR board to vote on new catfish seasons   10/19/2018
The state Department of Natural Resources is going to vote on emergency rules establishing catfish seasons.
Florence football looks to continue success in playoffs Florence football looks to continue success in playoffs   10/18/2018
But in the 2018 season, the Bobcats have a near perfect record and clinched a playoff spot.
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Rib Mountain man leaves for Hurricane Michael relief efforts Rib Mountain man leaves for Hurricane Michael relief efforts   10/18/2018
Vanskike will be serving meals to people who are just returning home after the Category 4 hurricane. He volunteers because he is retired and wants to make an impact with his time.
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SPORTS HEADLINES
Friday Night Blitz: 10-19-18 Friday Night Blitz: 10-19-18   10/19/2018
Football playoffs begin across Wisconsin
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Thursday Night Sports Report Thursday Night Sports Report    10/18/2018
Soccer, volleyball playoffs heating up
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Local Sports Report: 10/16/18 Local Sports Report: 10/16/18   10/16/2018
Volleyball sectionals begin across Northwoods
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Brewers fans get team logo cut into their hair Brewers fans get team logo cut into their hair   10/14/2018
Lids and Clips offers special haircuts to Milwaukee fans
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