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  • Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

    Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

  • Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

    Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Snow.M.G!

Snow.M.G!

News | December 9, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is in the bullseye for the worst of tomorrow’s winter storm. The National Weather Service already has a…
Unwrapping Gift Card Scams

Unwrapping Gift Card Scams

News | December 9, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s a warning about gift cards during this holiday season. The state’s Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection says…
Marg’s on a Barge? Calling All Parrot Heads!

Marg’s on a Barge? Calling All Parrot Heads!

News | December 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fans of Jimmy Buffett known as “Parrot Heads” can soon take the party to the high seas.  The world’s first…
Longtime State Senator Calls it Quits

Longtime State Senator Calls it Quits

News | December 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
State Senator John Erpenbach will not run for re-election.  The six term Senator announced his decision through his office this…
WI Covid Cases Climb

WI Covid Cases Climb

News | December 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
State health officials say the seven-day average for new COVID-19 infections is at its highest in a year.  Health clinicians…
Misinformation As a Crisis?

Misinformation As a Crisis?

News | December 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A resolution in Milwaukee County that would declare health misinformation a public health crisis is approved by the Health Equity,…
Wheeeee! Tubers Hit Wausau

Wheeeee! Tubers Hit Wausau

News | December 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Freezing temperatures and a chance of snow will greet tubers in Wausau this weekend.  Sylvan Hill is set to open…
Madison Considers More Body Cameras

Madison Considers More Body Cameras

News | December 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison police could soon be getting more body cameras.  On Tuesday the Madison Common Council considered a resolution that would…
MN Woman Headed to WI, Reported Missing

MN Woman Headed to WI, Reported Missing

News | December 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A woman who was headed to Wisconsin from Minneapolis is being reported missing.  The family of Christine Bison says she hasn’t been…
Brew Spruce? WI Brewery Taps Into Seasonal Beer

Brew Spruce? WI Brewery Taps Into Seasonal Beer

News | December 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A brewery in Wisconsin is using something festive to brew beer and bring holiday CHEERS.  The Black Husky Brewery announced…
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