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A proposal at the state capitol would ban anyone 75-years-old or older from becoming a state judge or state supreme court justice.  Senate Bill 569 would apply both to judges running for election as well as judicial appointments.  A companion bill already passed in the Wisconsin State Assembly.  The law would not affect  federal judges.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is ruling the state’s legislative maps are unconstitutional. Brian Shook reports. The Wisconsin Supreme Court is ruling the state’s legislative maps are unconstitutional. The current maps were drawn up by Republicans and are criticized as being among the most gerrymandered in the US. Democratic attorneys argued the layout violates the state’s requirement that districts be contiguous. On Friday, the court ordered lawmakers to draw new maps for the 2024 elections. CLICK BELOW TO LISTEN TO THE

If you’re like Nate the Great, Sherlock Holmes, Nancy Drew, or the kids of Scooby Doo – you’ll love the next set of adventures that Eau Claire Parks, Recreation, and Forestry has for you! There’s a mystery to solve in Carson Park, and ECPRF and Culver’s invite you to get outside and embrace winter in Carson Park. We’ve put together a fun Scavenger Hunt that will require participants to CRACK THE CODE and solve 17 clues that will lead them

It’s almost here…Perhaps you are getting the plate of cookies and cold milk ready for Santa, or washing a carrot or two for the reindeer and those hooves you might hear “click, click, click” across the roof in a few days… Christmas is upon us again, which has many saying “How did this year go so fast?!”” For this week’s Friday Feel Good we try to slow it down a bit and revisit the magic that comes along with the

On January 2, 2024, Chippewa County will be transitioning all Chippewa County Government email addresses from “@co.chippewa.wi.us” to “@chippewacountywi.gov.” Along with the change of email addresses, the Chippewa County website will also transition to: https://www.chippewacountywi.gov. Across the globe, cybercriminals have increasingly been trying to impersonate government websites andemails to entice people to click on malicious links or share sensitive information. With the growingnumber of fake websites and fraudulent emails, Chippewa County wants to educate and inform ourcitizens so they know

ABOVE PHOTO: Anna Wittrock, 21, of Eau Claire, graduated from Chippewa Valley Technical College with an associate degree in nursing on Thursday, Dec. 14. Weeks before she graduated, she was named the Wisconsin Nurses Association (WNA) Future Nursing Leader. Wittrock has accepted an registered nurse position with Mayo Clinic Health System.  “I wanted to have an impact on patients’ lives and a larger connection with patients,” she said. “That’s what made me go into nursing.”  For Annabelle Wittrock, all roads

Well, it may not be “dashing through the snow” this holiday season but Mother Nature will have an impact on holiday travel in the area.  Forecasters say folks should expect areas of drizzle and some fog this morning.  Tomorrow will be a lot better, but Christmas Eve will bring more rain ahead of another rain chance on Monday.  Drivers are reminded to have their headlights turned on with their wipers and anytime in the fog. CLICK HERE TO GET A

Two ten-year-old Wisconsin boys were killed in what investigators call a “horrific” rollover crash following a police pursuit.  It happened shortly before midnight Wednesday in a Milwaukee suburb.  A Waukesha County sheriff’s deputy tried to stop a speeding vehicle that didn’t have any license plates.  Investigators say the driver stopped briefly then sped off.  Two deputies chased the vehicle a short distance before it crashed and rolled over.  Six people, two adults and four children were in the vehicle.  The

A Dane County Deputy is hurt after two men attempted to flee from a traffic stop in the town of Black Earth.  Authorities say the deputy yesterday stopped a white Buick sedan believed to be involved in a fraud investigation on Highway 14.  While he was trying to make contact with the two men in the vehicle, they drove away, hitting the deputy with the car.  The suspects turned into the parking lot of Wisconsin Heights High School and both

Police in Eau Claire have been busy over the past several days.  Between Monday morning and yesterday, officers responded to 176 calls.  Authorities say the calls range from disturbances to traffic violations and even a death investigation.  The updated case log is available online WITH AN EASY CLICK HERE.