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Wisconsin is getting millions more to heal people who are dealing with opioid addiction. Attorney General Josh Kaul’s office on Friday said his office received a seven million-dollar grant from the federal government to help get more people into treatment Kaul said the hope is to get people help before someone overdoses, ends up in jail, or dies. The money is likely going to existing programs, as opposed to creating new ones.

It was a sell-out crowd for the 50th annual UW-Eau Claire Holiday Concert. The Pablo Center was filled to capacity yesterday. The concert once again showcased the UW-Eau Claire Wind Symphony, Orchestra, Concert Choir, Symphonic Choir, Women’s Concert Chorus, and the Singing Statesmen. The concert is a charity fundraiser, and yesterday’s sold-out audience will mean a big check for student scholarships and the university’s music department. CLICK HERE TO SEE MORE COVERAGE WITH WEAU 13 NEWS.

UW-Eau Claire’s Ken Anderson is now a hall-of-famer. Anderson was named to the Small College Basketball Hall of Fame just before Saturday’s game against UW-Superior. Anderson spent 27 years at UW-Eau Claire head coach, and won 14 conference titles during that time. He also made 15 trips to the NAIA Tournament. Anderson retired as coach in 1995.

We are now three Christmas Parades past the deadly attack in downtown Waukesha. Waukesha held its Christmas Parade yesterday evening, and the crowd was once again strong. The Dancing Grannies once again made their appearance. The Waukesha Parade has taken-on a different meaning since Darrell Brooks drove through the parade crowd back in 2021. He killed six people and injured 60 others. Yesterday’s parade goers and parade crowd remembered the people who died and were hurt, but also celebrated the

***UPDATE***The deceased individuals are identified as 72 year old Larry Rene, of rural Fall Creek and 52 year old LauraFrasher, of Fairchild. Rene was the operator of the eastbound vehicle and Frasher was the operator of thewestbound vehicle. A passenger in Frasher’s vehicle remains hospitalized in stable condition.The Sheriff’s Office sends its condolences to the family and friends of those involved.Lieutenant Dustin Walters On December 7, 2024, at about 12 pm, the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to

The Badgers and Golden Eagles women’s volleyball teams hope Friday the 13th is a lucky day for them. Wisconsin and Marquette play their third-round matches in the NCAA Tournament this Friday. The second-seeded Badgers will face sixth-seeded Texas A-and-M in the Lincoln Regional, hosted by top-seed Nebraska. The fifth-seeded Golden Eagles are in the State College Regional and will take on top-seed and regional host Penn State. Regional championship games are slated for next Sunday. Wisconsin and Marquette would face

Hello. Welcome to your weekend and thank you for being here. We appreciate you spending some time with us-especially when this time of year can be full of hustle, bustle, and wrapping muscle! Whew. The Holidays. Every year it arrives and takes over in a whirlwind of red and green, planning and parties, and all while trying to remind ourselves to slow down and enjoy it along the way. We get it. That’s why we intentionally start Saturday with our

“Mocha Mousse” is being named the 2025’s color of the year. That’s according to the Pantone Color Institute. It describes the color as a warming, brown hue imbued with richness. Executive Director Leatrice Eiseman said the shade is “sophisticated and lush, yet at the same time an unpretentious classic.” CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS.

Here on our home planet, Earth, we can see another planet shine bright. Saturday is a great night to check out Jupiter. The planet will be at its brightest as it orbits close to Earth and lies directly opposite of the sun. The phenomenon is called Jupiter at opposition and happens every 13 months. The gas giant appears so bright in the night sky that some believe this may have been the Star of Bethlehem. To view Jupiter, look east

If you are looking for a way to slip some dessert into your life-especially this time of year, a new study says that eating an ounce of dark chocolate a day could lower the risk of Type Two diabetes. A new study out of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health finds that people who ate dark chocolate compared to other types or none at all had up to a 21 percent lower chance of developing the disease. There