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  • Looking Local: CVTC Welding Instructor Passes Passion on to Son

    Looking Local: CVTC Welding Instructor Passes Passion on to Son

  • Dunn County Launches Park Power Up Initiative to Spiff Up Parks

    Dunn County Launches Park Power Up Initiative to Spiff Up Parks

  • Brushing Up on Halloween Treat Tips

    Brushing Up on Halloween Treat Tips

Investigation Continues After Deadly Barron Co. Shooting

Investigation Continues After Deadly Barron Co. Shooting

Suspect in Custody After Deadly Clairmont Crash

Suspect in Custody After Deadly Clairmont Crash

La Crosse Couple Victim of Scam

La Crosse Couple Victim of Scam

Looking Local: CVTC Welding Instructor Passes Passion on to Son

Looking Local: CVTC Welding Instructor Passes Passion on to Son

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: Kyle Karr, right, a Chippewa Valley Technical College Welding Program graduate, and his father Keith Karr, a CVTC…
Dunn County Launches Park Power Up Initiative to Spiff Up Parks

Dunn County Launches Park Power Up Initiative to Spiff Up Parks

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
isitors to Dunn County parks this summer might have noticed the facilities have more sheen: The county this year launched the Park Power Up initiative to restore and maintain county parks…
Brushing Up on Halloween Treat Tips

Brushing Up on Halloween Treat Tips

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
“With a few smart choices, families can keep the fun and skip the cavities.” – Dr. Laura Goodell, a pediatric dentist…
Investigation Continues After Deadly Barron Co. Shooting

Investigation Continues After Deadly Barron Co. Shooting

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Department, Barron Police Department,  Cameron Police Department, Wisconsin State Patrol, Wisconsin Department of Criminal  Investigations (DCI) and the Rice Lake…
Suspect in Custody After Deadly Clairmont Crash

Suspect in Custody After Deadly Clairmont Crash

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is dead after an early-morning vehicle collision Wednesday in Eau Claire.  Police began a pursuit of a speeding…

Deadly Logging Accident Under Investigation

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Buffalo County yesterday was the scene of a deadly logging accident.  The tragedy happened near County Road VV in the…
La Crosse Couple Victim of Scam

La Crosse Couple Victim of Scam

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Five people accused of swindling an elderly La Crosse County couple out of over 450-thousand dollars are facing charges.  Authorities…
EC County Health Officials Confirm Human Case of West Nile

EC County Health Officials Confirm Human Case of West Nile

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Health officials are confirming the first case of human West Nile Virus in Eau Claire County this year.  West Nile…
WI Has Higher Alcohol Related Deaths than National Average

WI Has Higher Alcohol Related Deaths than National Average

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new study finds that alcohol-related deaths in Wisconsin are higher than the national average. The Wisconsin Policy Forum found…
Chippewa Sheriff’s Office Warns of Bail Scam

Chippewa Sheriff’s Office Warns of Bail Scam

News | October 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office received information from a complainant that someone pretending to be an employee of the Chippewa…
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