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    Bond For Man Accused Of Shooting, Killing Milwaukee Officer Held On $500K Bail

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WI Pheasant Population Growing

WI Pheasant Population Growing

We Can Hardly “Contain” Our Excitement: Altoona Container Park Set to Open

We Can Hardly “Contain” Our Excitement: Altoona Container Park Set to Open

Pure Water Days Makes a Splash with New Race

Pure Water Days Makes a Splash with New Race

What Goes Up…

What Goes Up…

News | December 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
They need volunteers to help take-down the Christmas Village in Chippewa Falls.  The city’s Parks and Recreation Department says crews…
Bucky Makes Bowl Splash

Bucky Makes Bowl Splash

News | December 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Badgers are Vegas Bowl champs.   Wisconsin beat Arizona State last night, 20-13.  Running back Braelon Allen ran for 159 yards,…
Milwaukee Urgent Care, Businesses Adjust for Pandemic

Milwaukee Urgent Care, Businesses Adjust for Pandemic

News | December 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Days after closing two urgent care facilities because of the coronavirus, Advocate Aurora is now banning visitors from its hospitals. …
No, Ifs, Ands, or….Butlers?

No, Ifs, Ands, or….Butlers?

News | December 31, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Maybe this is the year. Packer legend LeRoy Butler is on the NFL’s Hall of Fame ballot for the third…
Lace Up! Local Rinks Open

Lace Up! Local Rinks Open

News | December 30, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire Parks, Recreation & Forestry is pleased to announce that a number of its outdoor ice-skating rinks and warming…
Iowa Semi Driver Arrested After Wisconsin Car Chase

Iowa Semi Driver Arrested After Wisconsin Car Chase

News | December 30, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Iowa semi truck driver is facing several charges after a car chase in southern Wisconsin.  The Wisconsin State Patrol says troopers responded…
Crews Work to Restore Service

Crews Work to Restore Service

News | December 30, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Most of the homes affected by Wednesday’s gas leak near Juneau should have their gas service restored.  Alliant Energy says…
Dane Co. Looks to Reopen Testing Site

Dane Co. Looks to Reopen Testing Site

News | December 30, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Dane County is asking for approval from the state to reopen a public coronavirus testing site at the Alliant Energy…
Pile Up on I-94 Causes Injuries

Pile Up on I-94 Causes Injuries

News | December 30, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The latest multi-vehicle wreck on I-94 took hours to clear. Crews opened the interstate a couple hours after a semi…
Man Arrested After Getting Stuck With Drugs

Man Arrested After Getting Stuck With Drugs

News | December 30, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s not clear what David Lunde was hoping for when he jumped into a bush while running away from Eau…
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