Minneapolis Plans to Charge for Disposable Bags
The City of Minneapolis will start charging people for using disposable shopping bags soon. Starting October 1st shoppers will be…
Wausau Schools Stay Masks Optional
The Wausau School Board is keeping masks optional for the foreseeable future. The board met for a special session last…
Statues Return to Capitol
Two statues toppled during last summer’s demonstrations outside the State House have been restored and are standing again on the…
EF-1 Tornado Confirmed
Residents in Western Wisconsin are cleaning up storm damage. Severe weather moved through Trempealeau County last night damaging an area along County…
A Real Win For Packers Running Back
Packers running back Aaron Jones says the necklace containing his father’s ashes lost at last night’s game has been found. …
Northern Plains History Conference Gets Local
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will host the 56th Annual Northern Great Plains History Conference Sept. 23-25 at the Lismore…
Stout Student Opens the Closet Door
There’s one way to come out of a closet. Open the door and step out. Augustus “Gus” Hinton knows that.…
City of Eau Claire Launches Program to Include Community Input
The City of Eau Claire is asking for your input. They announced “Empower Eau Claire”, the first Participatory Budgeting program…
WI Hospitals Feel COVID-19 Crunch
There are no ICU beds immediately available in Northwestern Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Hospital association reports there are zero ICU beds available out of…
New Owner, New Image?
The Eau Claire Plan Commission has voted to recommend the rezoning of a motel and adopt a plan to turn…
