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

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    Looking Local: UW-Stout fall Commencement Scheduled

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Trial For WI Judge Set to Begin

Trial For WI Judge Set to Begin

Deadly House Fire Under Investigation

Deadly House Fire Under Investigation

ECFD Fights House Fire

ECFD Fights House Fire

American Girl Shifts WI Operations

American Girl Shifts WI Operations

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are some changes coming for the American Girl operation in Middleton.  The company yesterday said it is going to…
Crews Battle Fire in Frigid Temps

Crews Battle Fire in Frigid Temps

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Crews battled a fire in frigid temperatures this morning. The City of Eau Claire Fire Department responded to a structure…
Gavel Drops, Halderson Guilty

Gavel Drops, Halderson Guilty

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s a guilty verdict for Chandler Halderson.  The jury in his case needed about two hours to convict him of…
Former Defense Contractor Sentenced to Prison

Former Defense Contractor Sentenced to Prison

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s 10 years in prison for a former defense contractor from Chippewa Falls.  A judge in Madison yesterday sentenced Craig…
TN Lawmaker Proposes “Kyle’s Law”; Rittenhouse Files For Return of Property

TN Lawmaker Proposes “Kyle’s Law”; Rittenhouse Files For Return of Property

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Tennessee state representative is proposing a bill protecting individuals acquitted of murder.  It’s called “Kyle’s Law” and it would…
WI Unemployment Numbers Near Pre-Pandemic Levels

WI Unemployment Numbers Near Pre-Pandemic Levels

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is approaching its pre-pandemic unemployment numbers.  The state’s Department of Workforce Development yesterday said the unemployment rate for December fell…
Post Office Delivers on Push to Hire

Post Office Delivers on Push to Hire

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
They are hiring at the Post Office in Eau Claire.  The Post Office says it is looking to fill as…
Appeal Filed in WI Ballot Drop Box Case

Appeal Filed in WI Ballot Drop Box Case

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s an appeal in Wisconsin’s ballot drop box case.  The state’s Elections Commission yesterday asked a court to freeze the ruling…
State Reps. Approve Plan for Lower Conceal Carry Age

State Reps. Approve Plan for Lower Conceal Carry Age

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly are on the record as wanting to lower the concealed carry age in the state.  State representatives…
Political Static Over 2020 Election Continues

Political Static Over 2020 Election Continues

News | January 21, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a lot of talk at the Wisconsin Capitol about state Rep. Timothy Ramthun’s assistant.  Assembly Speaker Robin Vos this week…
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