FeaturedSeptember 28 2021

Lehmann moves to Milwaukee

A morning show co-anchor at WSAW-TV in Wausau is moving to Milwaukee. Emerson Lehmann will be a reporter at CBS 58 (WDJT-TV). Lehmann grew up in Milwaukee. He starts his new job in November.... - MORE -

Duluth reporter promoted to assistant news director

A reporter at KBJR-TV in Duluth is being promoted to assistant news director. Jessie Slater joined the station in January 2017 and has served as weekend anchor, 5 p.m. anchor, and 10 p.m. weekday lead reporter. She led coverage of the Duluth City Council and Duluth School Board. Her promotion... - MORE -

LeSavage named news director at KBJR-TV

Assistant News Director Briggs LeSavage has been promoted to news director at KBJR-TV in Duluth. A Duluth native, LeSavage started at KBJR-TV as a co-anchor, producer, and reporter in 2016. She’s a graduate of the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota where she studied communications and journalism. “Our... - MORE -

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    Editor’s Note, September 2015: Legislation is pending which would exempt elected officials from John Doe probes. This page will be updated if such legislation passes and is signed into law. A John Doe investigation begins when a complaint is filed with a judge alleging there is reason to believe a... - MORE -