LOCAL NEWS

February Unemployment Filings Lower Than January

February 12, 2026

First time filings for unemployment are decreasing across Wisconsin.  That’s according to the U.S. Department of Labor, which says

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Remains Found, Identified as Missing Person

February 12, 2026

On February 11, 2026, investigators with the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office located missing personKenneth W. Lewis in a

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Looking Local: Community Invited to UW STOUT Exhibitions, Civic and Literary Conversations, Film Screenings and Performances

February 12, 2026

 As University of Wisconsin-Stout steps into spring semester and continues its Year of Design, community members are invited to

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“Grooming” Bill Lands on Governors Desk for Signature

February 12, 2026

A measure defining “grooming” as a crime in Wisconsin is awaiting the governor’s signature.  The state Senate passed the

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Grant Funding Set for WI County, Domestic Violence Prevention, Support Services

February 12, 2026

The UW School of Medicine and Public Health is providing a financial boost to a domestic violence initiative in

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ECFD Looking to Hire Firefighters

February 12, 2026

The City of Eau Claire is searching for its next great first responders.  Applications are now being accepted for

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Family Fare Set to Close

February 11, 2026

The Family Fare store in Chippewa Falls is closing its doors.  SpartanNash, which owns Family Fare, says its Bay

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Respiratory Illness Trends Down

February 11, 2026

Respiratory illnesses are beginning to trend downward across Wisconsin.  The latest data from the CDC says that while respiratory

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Jump Around! UW Madison Near Top of List

February 11, 2026

The University of Wisconsin – Madison is being recognized by a major publication.  The school says Time Magazine ranked

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WI Ranks High for Singles

February 11, 2026

As Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, Wisconsin is being ranked as one of the best states for singles.  That’s

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