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  • Xcel Energy Increases Safety Measures and Signage at Cedar Falls Hydro Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

    Xcel Energy Increases Safety Measures and Signage at Cedar Falls Hydro Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

  • Deadly Skid Steer Accident in New Auburn

    Deadly Skid Steer Accident in New Auburn

  • Looking Local: CVTC Student, Lippert Employee Turns Curiosity into Career Growth

    Looking Local: CVTC Student, Lippert Employee Turns Curiosity into Career Growth

Looking Local: Mathematics Education Graduate Recognized for Teaching Excellence and Commitment to Student Success 

Looking Local: Mathematics Education Graduate Recognized for Teaching Excellence and Commitment to Student Success 

WI Joins Lawsuit Over Student Loan Limits for Nursing Students

WI Joins Lawsuit Over Student Loan Limits for Nursing Students

Memorial Day Parade Planned, “From 1776 to Today: Remembering the Brave”

Memorial Day Parade Planned, “From 1776 to Today: Remembering the Brave”

Brat Fest Looks to Top Off Volunteer List

Brat Fest Looks to Top Off Volunteer List

News | May 7, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Brat Fest organizers say volunteers are needed to help out during this year’s festival.  The volunteers will work the vendor…
Wildfire Risk High in WI

Wildfire Risk High in WI

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will be an increased risk for wildfires across Wisconsin this weekend.  The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says the fire risk in southern Wisconsin is…
Deadly House Fire in Little Falls

Deadly House Fire in Little Falls

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Four people died during a house fire in western Wisconsin.  The fire broke out at a home on Backtrail Road in…
COVID-19 Cases Climb

COVID-19 Cases Climb

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Cases of COVID-19 are on the rise in our community and surrounding communities. According to the CDC’s Community Risk Level metrics, several…
Local Drug Take Back A Success

Local Drug Take Back A Success

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
On April 30, 2022, the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office participated in the annual “Drug Take Back” event. This event…
C-V-TREE-C! Students Plant Trees

C-V-TREE-C! Students Plant Trees

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
By Alyssa Van Duyse Chippewa Valley Technical College Students loaded an all-terrain vehicle with three different varieties of maple trees…
Friday Feel Good: Donating Hope

Friday Feel Good: Donating Hope

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
CO-WORKERS. There are usually mixed feelings about the ones we work with, but for this week’s Friday Feel Good we look beyond…
Search for Missing Mom Ends, Investigation Begins

Search for Missing Mom Ends, Investigation Begins

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The search for a missing Milwaukee mom is over, and the investigation into her death has begun. Police found Emily…
Court Date Set, Case File Will Be Unsealed

Court Date Set, Case File Will Be Unsealed

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new court date was set for June 24th and more details are coming in Lily Peters’ death. The judge…
Bird Flu Outbreak Continues to Spread

Bird Flu Outbreak Continues to Spread

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Another 66 thousand birds in Wisconsin were put down because of the bird flu this week. The state’s Department of Agriculture yesterday…
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