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The dog found tied to a fire hydrant in Green Bay will soon be on her way to a new home. The Wisconsin Humane Society yesterday said the dog, named Baby Girl, will be put up for adoption this week. Rescuers found the dog tied to a fire hydrant last week. There was a bag of toys and a note from the owner who said he could no longer care for the dog. It shouldn’t be hard to find Baby Girl a

A group is claiming responsibility for the recent attack at the Wisconsin Family Action office in Madison.  A journalist for an online news organization called Bellingcat says an anonymous source sent him a statement from a group called Jane’s Revenge.  The group claims to have started a fire at the Wisconsin Family Action office over the weekend, and warns of the possibility of future attacks if places that don’t support abortion don’t disband.  The Wisconsin State Journal says it tried to independently verify the statement but

Another big increase in gas prices in Wisconsin.  Triple-A says gas prices went up six cents a gallon overnight to four dollars and 17 cents.  That’s over 20 cents higher than they were this time last week.  In Madison the average went up seven cents overnight to four-12 a gallon.

In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15th falls, as National Police Week. Established by a Joint Resolution in Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of their communities. On Wednesday, May 11 th , at 10:00am, area law enforcement agencies will host the Northwest

UW-Eau Claire will host three commencement ceremonies on May 21, including the College of Business at 9 a.m., the College of Arts and Sciences at 1:30 p.m. and the colleges of Nursing and Health Sciences and Education and Human Sciences at 5:30 p.m. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE

 Marshfield Clinic Health System and Security Health Plan have announced b.e.s.t. grant recipients for the 2022-23 school year. b.e.s.t. ® (Behavioral Emotional Social Traits) is an online screening tool that helps educators build and support the emotional health of all school children while identifying students who may need additional positive behavioral support. Developed by school psychologist Eric P. Hartwig, Ph.D., the tool provides educators with recommended actions to take based on student behaviors. “Since the inception of b.e.s.t. and our

The state-funded ATV/UTV trails and routes in Eau Claire County are in good condition and will open on Friday, May 13. Off trail riding is strictly prohibited. Any questions regarding this news release can be directed to department at the number above.

With warm temperatures in the forecast this week, homeowners will finally be able to begin spring gardening and landscaping projects. Xcel Energy reminds customers they should call 8-1-1 to have underground utility lines marked, free of charge before beginning any digging projects. Damaging or striking a single line can create a dangerous situation, cause injury, or result in repair costs, fines and outages. In Wisconsin, homeowners and contractors should call 8-1-1 or submit an online request to Wisconsin One Call at least three

Milwaukee’s casino is about to add a whole new floor. Potawatomi Casino yesterday announced plans for a 100 million-dollar renovation. The idea is to re-do the casino’s third floor, add 18-hundred slots, a Starbucks, and a restaurant owned by Kiss frontmen Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons.  There are also plans for a high-rollers area and a new sports book. Potawatomi managers hope to be finished with the project sometime next year.

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire football team has announced the 2022 football schedule while the department has also announced a new radio partnership with Mid- West Family Broadcasting to air the Blugolds on WAYY Radio – Sports Talk 105.1 FM. 2022 Football Schedule The 2022 schedule features six home games including the season opener on September 3 rd against Loras College (IA). The Blugolds first road trip will be the following weekend as they face another Iowa school, Central College.