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On 12-28-2022, two snowmobiles were reported stolen from a seasonal cabin/camp in the town of Homestead, Florence County. After some investigation it appears the snowmobiles were taken early morning hours of 12-23-22. The snowmobiles were seen by a snowmobile rider parked along side a trail in the town of Aurora on 12-24-22, unoccupied. The snowmobiles are: a 2001 Artic Cat 600 lime green in color with a Michigan registration sticker of QH4109, a 2013 Artic Cat 800c black and orange

An upcoming class offers the community a chance to learn lifesaving skills. The February 1 class First Aid & CPR/AED for Adult, Child, and Infant will take place at no cost to Osseo area community members due to a grant from the Osseo Community Foundation. Those that successfully complete the 4.5-hour class will be certified by the American Red Cross® as a First Aid & CPR/AED Provider. Attendees will learn to perform CPR, administer an automated external defibrillator (AED), and

 Wisconsin’s governor began his second term in office by asking for more. Governor Tony Evers yesterday said he wants more money for local governments, more money for public schools, more people enrolled in Medicaid, and more abortion access in the state. The governor used his inauguration speech to push for them all. Evers said he is ‘jazzed as hell’ to start another term as governor. He may not get much of what he wants. Republican lawmakers have been reluctant to

Prosecutors in Milwaukee are going to try again in April to make the case against the two people accused of opening fire outside the Bucks’ playoff game last May. The trial for Alexus Jackson-Milton and Lemont Siller was supposed to start yesterday, but the D.A.’s office asked for a delay because two of its key witnesses didn’t show-up to court. Prosecutors say one of those witnesses was the intended target of the shooting. Seventeen people were hit in the shooting

The field is set for Eau Claire’s school board elections this spring. Four people filed their paperwork yesterday to run for three open seats. Lori Bica, Frankie Bowie, Jarrett Dement, and Sally Huffey will all appear on the April  ballot. There is no need for a primary in the school board race.

Eau Claire and Chippewa counties have new sheriffs. Sheriff Dave Riewestahl and Sheriff Travis Hakes both took their oaths of office yesterday. Riewestahl takes over after not only the election, but former Eau Claire County Sheriff Ron Cramer’s suicide. Hakes takes over in Chippewa County after years as the police in Elk Mound.

Planned Parenthood is congratulating Wisconsin’s governor on his second term, and is saying it’s time to restore abortion services in the state. Planned Parenthood’s Steven Webb the Second yesterday said Governor Evers’ new term shows that voters support rolling back Wisconsin’s current, near-total ban on abortions. The group says Wisconsin lawmakers need to respond to the people of Wisconsin. Governor Evers focused on restoring abortion as  one of the key parts of his inauguration speech yesterday. He wants the courts to strike down Wisconsin’s abortion law

It’s always a little bit dangerous to ask the internet to name anything, but it’s also kind of fun. The city of Madison is asking people online to name four of the city’s snow plows. Three of them are big, while one is a little plow for sidewalks. The city says funny and punny names, along with pop-culture referenced names are encouraged. Submissions are due to the city by next Friday.

Boyd, Putnam Heights, and Roosevelt warming shelters and ice rinks will be closed this afternoon due tothe weather. Pinehurst warming shelter will be open this evening from 4:00pm-7:00pm for sledding and gear share. The ice rinks at Pinehurst are not skateable and will not be available tonight. For up-to-date information about winter fun and how you can come out and enjoy winter in Eau Claire CLICK HERE.

The Eau Claire Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 5346 Christopher Drive on Eau Claire’s West side. It was reported that there was one occupant that was not able to evacuate the building. An Eau Claire County deputy arrived on scene first and was able to remove the victim from the front porch of the building. On fire crews arrival there was fire and smoke coming from an attached garage of a wood frame single-story