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  • Man Takes Stand in Murder Trial

    Man Takes Stand in Murder Trial

  • Former Substitute Teacher Sentenced

    Former Substitute Teacher Sentenced

  • Officials Monitor Manure Spill

    Officials Monitor Manure Spill

Local Officer Honored

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Eau Claire Ducky, You’re the One…

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Looking Local: With WIAC Trophy in Hand, Blue Devils Hockey Team Readies for Postseason Run

Looking Local: With WIAC Trophy in Hand, Blue Devils Hockey Team Readies for Postseason Run

Man Takes Stand in Murder Trial

Man Takes Stand in Murder Trial

News | February 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In La Crosse County, a man charged with killing his wife has taken the stand in his own defense.  Investigators…
Former Substitute Teacher Sentenced

Former Substitute Teacher Sentenced

News | February 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sentencing is being ordered for a former Pepin County substitute teacher convicted on charges in a sex crimes case.  Zachary…
Officials Monitor Manure Spill

Officials Monitor Manure Spill

News | February 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
State officials are monitoring environmental conditions following a manure spill in Trempealeau County. The spill was discovered Monday, believed to be…
Local Officer Honored

Local Officer Honored

News | February 26, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire Police Department officer is being recognized as the Wisconsin Association of Women in Policing’s Woman Officer of…
Eau Claire Ducky, You’re the One…

Eau Claire Ducky, You’re the One…

News | February 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hey, Downtown……GET READY FOR A GREAT DUCKIN’ TIME. THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2026Downtown Eau ClaireThe Lismore | 5:30pm – 9:00pm WHAT…
Looking Local: With WIAC Trophy in Hand, Blue Devils Hockey Team Readies for Postseason Run

Looking Local: With WIAC Trophy in Hand, Blue Devils Hockey Team Readies for Postseason Run

News | February 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Level-headed play, strong goaltending, and offensive consistency have all contributed to a season of success for the University of Wisconsin-Stout Blue…
VP Vance Plans WI Visit

VP Vance Plans WI Visit

News | February 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Vice President JD Vance is set to visit Wisconsin tomorrow with a stop at a machining facility in Plover. This…
WI Updates Bus Routes

WI Updates Bus Routes

News | February 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
WisDOT is updating several state-supported intercity bus routes to improve connections statewide. The changes include a new Route 11 offering…
Low Temps, High Energy Bills

Low Temps, High Energy Bills

News | February 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Public Service says colder temperatures and higher gas prices are driving up energy bills. The utility says this is…
WI Joins Lawsuit Over Vaccines

WI Joins Lawsuit Over Vaccines

News | February 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Attorney General Josh Kaul says Wisconsin is joining a lawsuit over federal changes to the childhood vaccine schedule. Attorneys general…
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