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Man Accepts Plea Deal in Deadly Crash

Man Accepts Plea Deal in Deadly Crash

Land Set for Conservation

Land Set for Conservation

Historical WI Business Set to Close

Historical WI Business Set to Close

New Year, Free Rides! EC Transit Offers Free Rides to Students

New Year, Free Rides! EC Transit Offers Free Rides to Students

News | December 16, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire Transit will be offering free fares to school-age kids in the new year.  The city says that kids…
Theodore, Violet. Owen & Chloe…

Theodore, Violet. Owen & Chloe…

News | December 16, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison is unveiling the top baby names of 2025.  Officials said the number one name for…
Cyber Swatting Incident Closes Platteville Schools

Cyber Swatting Incident Closes Platteville Schools

News | December 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
All schools in the Platteville School District are closed today after a cyber swatting incident. In a social media post,…
Looking Local: Wisconsin Students Invited to Participate in 2026 National Civics Bee® State Competition Hosted by the Eau Claire Chamber

Looking Local: Wisconsin Students Invited to Participate in 2026 National Civics Bee® State Competition Hosted by the Eau Claire Chamber

News | December 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to serve as Wisconsin’s official State Partner for the U.S. Chamber…
Looking Local: UW-Stout fall Commencement Scheduled

Looking Local: UW-Stout fall Commencement Scheduled

News | December 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fall commencement will be held for 527 graduates on Saturday, Dec. 20, at University of Wisconsin-Stout.  A total of 399…
HOPE GOSPEL MISSION TO HOST ANNUAL CHRISTMAS

HOPE GOSPEL MISSION TO HOST ANNUAL CHRISTMAS

News | December 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hope Gospel Mission is hosting their annual Christmas Community Dinner on Saturday,  December 20th, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 1p.m.…
Trial For WI Judge Set to Begin

Trial For WI Judge Set to Begin

News | December 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Opening statements in the trial of the Milwaukee County judge is scheduled to start today.  Judge Hannah Dugan is accused…
Deadly House Fire Under Investigation

Deadly House Fire Under Investigation

News | December 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators are working to determine the cause of a fatal fire in St. Croix County.  Flames ignited at a home…
ECFD Fights House Fire

ECFD Fights House Fire

News | December 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Eau Claire was the scene of a fire Friday morning.  Crews dispatched to a Cass Street home…
Oh, Deer! Safety Reminder for Drivers

Oh, Deer! Safety Reminder for Drivers

News | December 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities are continuing to remind folks about the importance of safe driving with deer being active throughout the state.  The…
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