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  • Victim Identified in Jackson Co. Accident

    Victim Identified in Jackson Co. Accident

  • Tomah Fire Under Investigation

    Tomah Fire Under Investigation

Plump at the Pump Continues

Plump at the Pump Continues

Looking Local: Live Comedy Talk Show to Film in Menomonie, Support Community

Looking Local: Live Comedy Talk Show to Film in Menomonie, Support Community

The City of Marshfield Has Declared an Additional Snow Emergency

The City of Marshfield Has Declared an Additional Snow Emergency

Charges Filed After Woman Attempts to Smuggle Drugs into Jail

Charges Filed After Woman Attempts to Smuggle Drugs into Jail

News | March 17, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Charges are being filed against a woman accused of trying to smuggle drugs into the Jackson Correctional Institution.  Authorities say…
Victim Identified in Jackson Co. Accident

Victim Identified in Jackson Co. Accident

News | March 17, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Black River Falls resident is being identified as the person who died following an accident earlier this month in…
Tomah Fire Under Investigation

Tomah Fire Under Investigation

News | March 17, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Tomah home sustained minor damage in a Monday morning fire.  Reports say a pickup truck in the driveway of…
Plump at the Pump Continues

Plump at the Pump Continues

News | March 17, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Gas prices continue to rise in Western Wisconsin.  Triple-A reports the average price of regular fuel in Eau Claire is…
Looking Local: Live Comedy Talk Show to Film in Menomonie, Support Community

Looking Local: Live Comedy Talk Show to Film in Menomonie, Support Community

News | March 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Midwest comedy talk show featuring local comedy, hometown guests, and musical acts is set to film at the historic…
The City of Marshfield Has Declared an Additional Snow Emergency

The City of Marshfield Has Declared an Additional Snow Emergency

News | March 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Marshfield has declared an additional snow emergency beginning 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, and continuing through…
Last Chance? Trails Are Open!

Last Chance? Trails Are Open!

News | March 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Countywide Snowmobile Trails will be fully open today, Monday March 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Please note…
One For the Record Books: Snow Strikes Again

One For the Record Books: Snow Strikes Again

News | March 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Winter weather advisories are expiring across Western Wisconsin.  The area will be recovering today from the weekend’s strong winter storm. …
EC Business Damaged in Fire

EC Business Damaged in Fire

News | March 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire art gallery was the scene of a Sunday morning fire.  Crews responded just before 1 a.m. yesterday…
Investigation Continues in Attempted Murder-Suicide

Investigation Continues in Attempted Murder-Suicide

News | March 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
La Crosse Police are investigating what they believe was an attempted murder-suicide.  Officers responding to an Onalaska Avenue this past…
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