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  • Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

    Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

  • Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

    Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

On This Day…

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WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

ColorBlock is Back!

ColorBlock is Back!

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Visit Eau Claire is bringing back the ColorBlock program for 2022. ColorBlock is an exhibition of original mural art, free…
Learning Project Aims to Share Afghan Refugee Stories on Campus

Learning Project Aims to Share Afghan Refugee Stories on Campus

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Students in University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Honors College recently joined efforts to support refugees in Wisconsin through a service learning project. And they…
April Is Family Strengthening Month

April Is Family Strengthening Month

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Child abuse and neglect are pervasive – yet preventable – issues affecting communities across Wisconsin. To raise awareness and acknowledge…
Mother Held on Million-Dollar Bond

Mother Held on Million-Dollar Bond

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The father of the eight-year-old boy killed in Sheboygan Falls last week says his wife was drinking and becoming erratic…
Electrical Issue Causes Hiccup In School Day

Electrical Issue Causes Hiccup In School Day

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Tomah Schools are blaming a problem with an electrical box for a smoky evacuation at an elementary school yesterday. Students…
Renaming Efforts Address WI Waters

Renaming Efforts Address WI Waters

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A lot of Squaw Lakes and Squaw Creeks in Wisconsin could soon have new names. The Department of the Interior yesterday announced…
WAXX Cares Wednesday: Sofas For Service

WAXX Cares Wednesday: Sofas For Service

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The WAXX Cares project for the month of April is “Sofas For Service.”   It’s a way to make sure we…
Polls Close, Election Results Unfold

Polls Close, Election Results Unfold

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The ballots are counted and we now get a peek into the political future around the Valley. The Eau Claire…
Bond Set at Million Dollars

Bond Set at Million Dollars

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s a million-dollars bond for the suspect in last week’s shooting outside the jail in Madison. Prosecutors filed formal charges…
Officials Look For Suspect in Eagle Shooting

Officials Look For Suspect in Eagle Shooting

News | April 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s an investigation into a wounded eagle near Bloomer. Travis Hakes, who is both a law enforcement officer and a…
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