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  • Crews Respond to Farm Fire in the Town of Washington

    Crews Respond to Farm Fire in the Town of Washington

  • Barron Co. Man Facing Assault Charges

    Barron Co. Man Facing Assault Charges

  • Plea Deal Accepted, Sentencing Set in EC Stabbing Case

    Plea Deal Accepted, Sentencing Set in EC Stabbing Case

Former Treasurer Changes Plea

Former Treasurer Changes Plea

Bill Focuses on Farmers, Mental Health

Bill Focuses on Farmers, Mental Health

Supreme Court Candidate Debate Postponed

Supreme Court Candidate Debate Postponed

Crews Respond to Farm Fire in the Town of Washington

Crews Respond to Farm Fire in the Town of Washington

News | March 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Wednesday, March 25th, Township Fire and Emergicare were dispatched to a reported structure fire on a farm in the…
Barron Co. Man Facing Assault Charges

Barron Co. Man Facing Assault Charges

News | March 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities are charging a Barron County man who allegedly sexually assaulted a child on multiple occasions.  The victim tells police…
Plea Deal Accepted, Sentencing Set in EC Stabbing Case

Plea Deal Accepted, Sentencing Set in EC Stabbing Case

News | March 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A defendant charged following a stabbing incident in Lake Hallie is accepting a plea deal with prosecutors.  Police responding to…
Former Treasurer Changes Plea

Former Treasurer Changes Plea

News | March 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Cadott woman who authorities say stole thousands of dollars from a pair of organizations is changing her not guilty…
Bill Focuses on Farmers, Mental Health

Bill Focuses on Farmers, Mental Health

News | March 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In Washington, Congressman Derrick Van Orden is co-sponsoring a bill aimed at improving access to mental health and addiction services…
Supreme Court Candidate Debate Postponed

Supreme Court Candidate Debate Postponed

News | March 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A debate between the two candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court is being postponed.  Chris Taylor and Maria Lazar were scheduled…
Funding Set for Crime and Violence Prevention

Funding Set for Crime and Violence Prevention

News | March 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Government agencies and nonprofits across Wisconsin are getting funding for crime and violence prevention. Governor Tony Evers announced 15-million dollars…
EC North Staff Member Suspended After Alleged Inappropriate Conduct

EC North Staff Member Suspended After Alleged Inappropriate Conduct

News | March 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The following message was sent home to families in the Eau Claire North School District today regarding inappropriate behavior from…
2026 Wisconsin State Fair Fairtastic Poster Competition Winner Announced

2026 Wisconsin State Fair Fairtastic Poster Competition Winner Announced

News | March 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
 March 25, 2026 – Wisconsin State Fair and Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation officials are excited to announce the 2026 Fairtastic Grand Champion Artist:…
Looking Local: Internships with Yankees, PGA Tour, Vikings, Brewers and beyond give UW-Stout Students Big-League Skills

Looking Local: Internships with Yankees, PGA Tour, Vikings, Brewers and beyond give UW-Stout Students Big-League Skills

News | March 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
University of Wisconsin-Stout senior Carson Leuzinger may be paying a little more attention than usual this year to Major League Baseball’s Opening Day,…
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