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  • Manhunt Ends in Arrest, Charges

    Manhunt Ends in Arrest, Charges

  • DATCAP Seeking Host Counties for Alice in Dairyland Finals

    DATCAP Seeking Host Counties for Alice in Dairyland Finals

  • Gavel Drops: Not Guilty

    Gavel Drops: Not Guilty

Man Sentenced in Deadly EC Shooting

Man Sentenced in Deadly EC Shooting

Suspect in Custody After Shooting Incident

Suspect in Custody After Shooting Incident

Chippewa County Board Approves Salary Hikes

Chippewa County Board Approves Salary Hikes

Manhunt Ends in Arrest, Charges

Manhunt Ends in Arrest, Charges

News | March 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is in custody following a “four-hour manhunt” in Pepin County. Police say the search began when a property…
DATCAP Seeking Host Counties for Alice in Dairyland Finals

DATCAP Seeking Host Counties for Alice in Dairyland Finals

News | March 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting bids from counties to host the Alice in…
Gavel Drops: Not Guilty

Gavel Drops: Not Guilty

News | March 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The verdict is in for a La Crosse County man charged with killing his wife.   Zachary Fritz stabbed his wife…
Man Sentenced in Deadly EC Shooting

Man Sentenced in Deadly EC Shooting

News | March 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sentencing is being ordered for an Eau Claire man convicted in a January 2025 fatal shooting.  Du’Marion Stogner pleaded no…
Suspect in Custody After Shooting Incident

Suspect in Custody After Shooting Incident

News | March 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A suspect is in custody following a shooting incident in La Crosse.  The incident happened at around 4:15 p.m. at…
Chippewa County Board Approves Salary Hikes

Chippewa County Board Approves Salary Hikes

News | March 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials are voting to increase the salary for the Chippewa County Sheriff.  The Chippewa County board has opted to increase…
Coach Englund Announces Retirement

Coach Englund Announces Retirement

News | March 11, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women’s basketball coach is retiring. Tonja Englund coached the Blugolds for 26 seasons, starting in…
What Happens in Vegas Starts in Eau Claire

What Happens in Vegas Starts in Eau Claire

News | March 11, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sun Country recently announced their Fall schedule which included the return of Las Vegas flights to the Chippewa Valley Regional…
Looking Local: Blue Devils Heat up the Ice Ranked fifth in nation, First NCAA Tournament in 17 Years

Looking Local: Blue Devils Heat up the Ice Ranked fifth in nation, First NCAA Tournament in 17 Years

News | March 11, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
For the first time in nearly two decades, the University of Wisconsin-Stout Blue Devils hockey team is headed to the…
Closing Arguments Presented in La Crosse Co. Case

Closing Arguments Presented in La Crosse Co. Case

News | March 11, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A verdict is expected today in the La Crosse County trial of Zachary Fritz.  Fritz is charged in the killing…
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