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  • Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

    Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

  • New Pope Has Midwest Connections

    New Pope Has Midwest Connections

  • Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

    Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

A Special Cause

A Special Cause

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local law enforcement in Eau Claire are raising money for Special Olympics Wisconsin today.  Through the years more than 350-thousand dollars has…
WI Plans for Refugees

WI Plans for Refugees

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Several thousand Afghan refugees are to be temporarily housed at Wisconsin’s Fort McCoy, but Governor Tony Evers says that doesn’t…
Tribal Nations Offer Vaccine Incentives

Tribal Nations Offer Vaccine Incentives

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Oneida Nation is offering cash to get tribal members vaccinated. The tribe yesterday said it is offering 500-dollar sweeteners…
WI Sees Increase in FoodShare

WI Sees Increase in FoodShare

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A lot more people in Wisconsin are on food stamps because of the coronavirus. Numbers from the state show enrollment in FoodShare…
Back to the Re-Drawing Board

Back to the Re-Drawing Board

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The legal fight over Wisconsin’s new political map is continuing. The Republican-led legislature this week asked a judge to toss out…
Area Schools See Bump

Area Schools See Bump

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Catholic school leaders in the Chippewa Valley expect another jump in enrollment this year. McDonell Area Catholic Schools’ President Molly…
WI Unemployment Below National Average

WI Unemployment Below National Average

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin’s unemployment rate remains below four-percent and well below the national average.  The Department of Workforce Development says the state’s…
WI Vaccine Data Shows Differences

WI Vaccine Data Shows Differences

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
New data released by the State Department of Health Services reveals the stark differences between being vaccinated or not against…
WI State Fair Sees Attendance Dip

WI State Fair Sees Attendance Dip

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
For the first time in eight years attendance at the Wisconsin State Fair failed to reach one-million-visitors.  COVID-19 forced the cancellation of…
New Uni’s Take Field

New Uni’s Take Field

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new Packers uniform will make its debut at Lambeau Field this season.  The new look is inspired by the…
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