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  • Local Scam Stopped, Money Returned

    Local Scam Stopped, Money Returned

  • Medford Man Facing Charges in Deadly Buggy Crash

    Medford Man Facing Charges in Deadly Buggy Crash

  • Man Sentenced in Child Assault Case

    Man Sentenced in Child Assault Case

Man Sentenced in Drug Case

Man Sentenced in Drug Case

Monroe Co. Deputy Announces Campaign

Monroe Co. Deputy Announces Campaign

EC Co. Sheriffs Office Receives Donation in Memory of Sheriff Cramer

EC Co. Sheriffs Office Receives Donation in Memory of Sheriff Cramer

Local Scam Stopped, Money Returned

Local Scam Stopped, Money Returned

News | March 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sheriff Travis Hakes recently let us know about a scam that was stopped in our community. A resident of Chippewa…
Medford Man Facing Charges in Deadly Buggy Crash

Medford Man Facing Charges in Deadly Buggy Crash

News | March 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Charges are being filed against a Medford man in connection with a Clark County collision that left one person dead. …
Man Sentenced in Child Assault Case

Man Sentenced in Child Assault Case

News | March 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A La Crosse man convicted of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old victim is being sentenced to prison.   Cody Tanke was to…
Man Sentenced in Drug Case

Man Sentenced in Drug Case

News | March 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sentencing is being ordered for an Eau Claire man convicted on federal drug charges.  Forty-one-year-old Nicholas Fisher was arrested in…
Monroe Co. Deputy Announces Campaign

Monroe Co. Deputy Announces Campaign

News | March 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Chris Weaver is announcing his campaign for sheriff.  Current sheriff Wes Revels is endorsing…
EC Co. Sheriffs Office Receives Donation in Memory of Sheriff Cramer

EC Co. Sheriffs Office Receives Donation in Memory of Sheriff Cramer

News | March 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office is reporting the receipt of a potentially life-saving donation.  The Wollum family has donated…
Washington Co. Looking to Rename Highway After Kirk

Washington Co. Looking to Rename Highway After Kirk

News | March 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Washington County Board of Supervisors is looking into a proposal to rename an area highway in honor of Charlie…
Get the Dirt on Planting Native Plants

Get the Dirt on Planting Native Plants

News | March 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is encouraging state residents to beautify their properties with native plants. DNR officials say…
Looking Local: UW-Stout Honored for Strong Support of Employees in National Guard and Reserve

Looking Local: UW-Stout Honored for Strong Support of Employees in National Guard and Reserve

News | March 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
University of Wisconsin-Stout, Wisconsin’s Polytechnic University, and its Learning and Information Technology (LIT) department received the Employer Support of the Guard…
Trempealeau Co. Fire Under Investigation

Trempealeau Co. Fire Under Investigation

News | March 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Trempealeau County was the scene of a destructive Tuesday morning fire.  A home on County Road Z in Eleva was…
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