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  • Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

    Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

  • Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

    Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

Help Heats Up for Cold Weather Bills

Help Heats Up for Cold Weather Bills

News | October 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
If you’re worried about making your home energy payments this winter, the State of Wisconsin is offering help. Home Energy…
Cooke Campaign Gets Cookin’ in WI

Cooke Campaign Gets Cookin’ in WI

News | October 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Small business owner and nonprofit leader Rebecca Cooke kicked off her campaign for Congress today in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District.…
Back to the Re-Drawing Board

Back to the Re-Drawing Board

News | October 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The process to draw Eau Claire’s new political map is underway. The city council has to redraw its district and…
WI Schools See Lawsuits, Signatures to Recall

WI Schools See Lawsuits, Signatures to Recall

News | October 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A second parent is suing over masks at her kids’ school. Gina Kildahl filed a federal lawsuit in Madison earlier…
WI Lower Populations See High Virus Activity

WI Lower Populations See High Virus Activity

News | October 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Almost all of the counties with the highest coronavirus activity in Wisconsin are small. The state’s Department of Health Services says 17…
Wells Offline, Water Still Flowing

Wells Offline, Water Still Flowing

News | October 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will be no water shortage in Eau Claire, even with fewer wells. The city’s Utilities Manager, Lane Berg, yesterday…
EC Express Get a Break at the Bat

EC Express Get a Break at the Bat

News | October 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is once again giving the Express a break on the prices at Carson Park. The city council yesterday…
Report Looks at Payments Vs. Return to Work

Report Looks at Payments Vs. Return to Work

News | October 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new report suggests generous welfare payments are keeping some people in Wisconsin from returning to work. The Badger Institute this week…
(Re)Defining Journalism?

(Re)Defining Journalism?

News | October 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is joining the effort to have the U.S. Supreme Court weigh-in on who is classified as a…
Pandemic Causes Retirement Plans to Shift

Pandemic Causes Retirement Plans to Shift

News | October 12, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new survey says the pandemic is forcing many Americans to change when they plan to retire.  Northwestern Mutual found…
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