LOCAL NEWS

New Year Brings Free Fares

January 2, 2026

The new year brings free fares for school-age kids on Eau Claire Transit.  The city says that kids 18

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State Reps Look to Curb Ticket Scalping

January 1, 2026

State legislators are proposing a bill to curb concert ticket scalping.  State Representative Jill Billings is co-authoring the so-called

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Rusk Co. Teen Found Safe

January 1, 2026

UPDATE: Authorities have issued a press release to let us know that Kuntz was found safe. So far, no

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Happy New Year! 2026 Is Here

January 1, 2026

The new year is here with celebrations across America, from the ball drop in Times Square to fireworks and

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Man Accepts Plea Deal in Deadly Crash

January 1, 2026

A man charged following a deadly crash on I-90 is accepting a plea deal.  Authorities say Isaac Morales Jr

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Land Set for Conservation

January 1, 2026

Land west of Madison is being bought for conservation.  The land, known as Wintergreen, was recently purchased by the

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Historical WI Business Set to Close

January 1, 2026

A pre-Civil War era business in Beaver Dam is coming to an end.  McKinstry Home Furnishings is currently holding

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Suspect Arrested in Sawyer Co. Homicide

December 31, 2025

On December 30, 2025 at 2:16 pm, Sawyer County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence  located at 11364W State

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Grant Money Set for Rural Health Care

December 31, 2025

Wisconsin has secured a 203-million-dollar federal grant to boost health care in rural communities. The funding will support workforce

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Happy New Years Eve!

December 31, 2025

The world rings says goodbye to 2025 and hello to 2026 tonight.  Eau Claire Police are encouraging people heading

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