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It’s been three months since Elijah Vue disappeared. Searchers in Manitowoc County continue to look for the little boy who hasn’t been seen since February 20th. He was last seen at his mother’s boyfriend’s house. Both Vue’s mom and her boyfriend remain in jail on neglect charges. The Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Office and the Two Rivers Police Department say they are working on the case. They say anyone who may know anything should reach out immediately.

Folks who ride the train in Wisconsin have a new option to get from Milwaukee to Minneapolis, starting today. Amtrak says its launching the new Borealis Line today. The new line will connect Milwaukee, Portage, The Dells, Tomah, La Crosse, and then a few stops in Minnesota before ending in the Twin Cities. There will be two trains per day. One will leave from Milwaukee in the morning, and one will leave from the Twin Cities later in the day.

Don’t wait to book your camping trip, even if it’s a couple of months away. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is warning people that campsites are filling-up fast. The DNR says people can book a campsite up to 11 months in advance, and many people have. The DNR says some of the best sites at Wisconsin’s most popular state parks have already been booked for the summer. Memorial Day could also be a disappointment for last minute planners, many

Downtown Eau Claire, Inc. (DECI) will be hosting an Open House, Public Input Session and Discussion with the Downtown Parking Consultant, Jon Forster from Fishbeck Consulting. This meeting, which is open to the public, will occur on Wednesday, May 22nd in the North Conference Room at City Hall at 6:30 pm.  

Americans still say real estate is the best long-term investment as of 2024. Brian Shook has more.

The Dairy Innovation Hub held its third annual Dairy Symposium on Wednesday, May 15, at the Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. During the day-long event, which drew over 200 attendees, scientists shared and discussed their Hub-funded work with researchers, students, campus colleagues, and others. Through poster sessions, keynote presentations, breakout discussions, and student flash talks, the Dairy Symposium highlighted examples of the Hub’s most advanced research and facilitated discussions about how this work can help meet the

Authorities in Barron County are notifying the public of a sex offender to be released in our area. Name: Lee Stokes Age: 57 Sex: Male Height: 5’8” Weight: 185 Hair: Grey/Balding Eyes: Hazel Release date:  05/21/24 Stokes will be homeless Conviction Information Conviction date: 12/14/18 Conviction: 2nd Degree sexual Assault of a Child                   Child Enticement Conditions of Supervision, not limited to:  

Authorities in Barron County are notifying the public of a sex offender to be released in our area. Name: Jay Hoppe Age: 41 Sex: Male Height: 6’1” Weight: 174 Hair: Blond Eyes: Blue Release date:  05/21/24 Hoppe will reside as 653 14th Ave. Almena, WI Conviction Information Conviction date: 06/06/2019 Conviction: 2nd Degree sexual Assault of a Child                   Use Computer to Facilitate a Child Sex Crime                    Child Enticement Conditions of Supervision,

5.21.2024 UPDATE: The operator of the motorcycle was identified as 38 year old Joshua Martell of Clear Lake, WI. On May 18, 2024, at approximately 7:35 PM, the Dunn County Communication Center received a 911transfer call from the Barron County Sheriff’ Office, reporting a motorcycle crash with injuries. The crashoccurred on 145th Street, just north of County Road K in the Township of New Haven, Dunn County,Wisconsin. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office, Boyceville Ambulance, the Menomonie Fire Department, and DunnCounty

A suspicious death in Trempealeau County is now being called a homicide. The sheriff’s office yesterday upgraded last week’s death in Ettrick.  There are some unanswered questions in the case. The Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Office says the death happened last Wednesday near Highway 53 and County Road TT. The person’s identity hasn’t been revealed or how they died.