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  • Who Will the Next Alice in Dairyland Be? Candidates Announced

    Who Will the Next Alice in Dairyland Be? Candidates Announced

  • Man Running Across America Makes Strides in Chippewa Valley

    Man Running Across America Makes Strides in Chippewa Valley

  • Bird Flu Identified in Jefferson and Walworth Counties

    Bird Flu Identified in Jefferson and Walworth Counties

Friday Feel Good: Delivery Hits All the Right Notes

Friday Feel Good: Delivery Hits All the Right Notes

Teen Leaders Meet Monday to Compete for Youth of the Year

Teen Leaders Meet Monday to Compete for Youth of the Year

Buckyland has Bad Drivers?

Buckyland has Bad Drivers?

Gov. Evers Makes Local Stop, Focuses on Family and Public Health

Gov. Evers Makes Local Stop, Focuses on Family and Public Health

News | February 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers was in Eau Claire on Wednesday.  The governor visited Eau Claire North High School where he talked…
Candidates Launches Campaign For WI 7th District

Candidates Launches Campaign For WI 7th District

News | February 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former Marathon County GOP Chairman Kevin Hermening is running for Congress.  Hermening launched his campaign yesterday for the GOP nomination…
Man Found Not Guilty of Murdering Father

Man Found Not Guilty of Murdering Father

News | February 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man is being found not guilty of murdering his father in Wisconsin Rapids.  On Halloween of last year, 56-year-old…
Looking Local: Immigration Expert to Speak at UW-River Falls

Looking Local: Immigration Expert to Speak at UW-River Falls

News | February 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kelly Lytle Hernández, a leading immigration expert, will be the featured speaker for the Walker D. and Helen Bryant Wyman…
Warrant, Bail Scam Making Rounds

Warrant, Bail Scam Making Rounds

News | February 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about an ongoing scam.  Authorities say residents are receiving phone calls from…
Looking Local: One Woman’s Health Journey Changes her Education, Perspective

Looking Local: One Woman’s Health Journey Changes her Education, Perspective

News | February 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
At the age of 18, Elise Foley was driving home from volleyball practice when her life changed in an instant.…
John “Jack” Link Enters Hall of Fame

John “Jack” Link Enters Hall of Fame

News | February 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
 John “Jack” Link was announced as the newest inductee of the Wisconsin Manufacturing Hall of Fame, a program of Wisconsin Manufacturers…
Dunn County Transit Announces Record‑Setting Community Route Ridership in 2025

Dunn County Transit Announces Record‑Setting Community Route Ridership in 2025

News | February 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Dunn County Transit recently reported that 2025 ridership on the Community Route was the highest in history.  Facilities, Parks and Transit Director Austin Witt recently presented the 2025 Transit…
ICE Agents Take Four Into Custody

ICE Agents Take Four Into Custody

News | February 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
ICE agents in Eau Claire County on Tuesday took four people into custody.  According to reports, the agent went to…
Teen Pleads Guilty to Burglary Charges, Sentenced

Teen Pleads Guilty to Burglary Charges, Sentenced

News | February 18, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A teenage defendant is pleading guilty to charges in Chippewa County.  In an October 2025 incident, 17-year-old Landen Sarauer says…
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