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  • Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

    Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

  • Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

    Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

  • ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

    ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

City of Clear Water Receives Payment for Water Contamination

City of Clear Water Receives Payment for Water Contamination

Empty Bowls Returns for 25th Year

Empty Bowls Returns for 25th Year

Barron Co. Official Seek Info. After Property Damage Discovered

Barron Co. Official Seek Info. After Property Damage Discovered

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials are looking for information about damaged property. Recently, the Barron County Sheriff’s Department received a report of farmland that…
Menomonie Man Sentenced to Federal Prison

Menomonie Man Sentenced to Federal Prison

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Timothy M. O’Shea, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that David Hartwig, 34, Menomonie, Wisconsin, was sentenced…
Street Racing Results in Homicide Charges

Street Racing Results in Homicide Charges

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s homicide charges for one of the two men who were racing across Milwaukee’s north side and smashed into another…
Not Looking Good for Lokken

Not Looking Good for Lokken

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The judge in Larry Lokken’s case says his request to get out of prison early doesn’t look good for him.…
No Charges Filed in Oneida Shooting

No Charges Filed in Oneida Shooting

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
As expected, there will be no charges filed against the officers who shot and killed the gunman at the Oneida…
Back to the Masks in EC Schools

Back to the Masks in EC Schools

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire schools are updating the back to school plan and will now require masks for younger kids. The school…
WI Vaccine Rates Tick Up

WI Vaccine Rates Tick Up

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s coronavirus vaccine numbers are better when you look at just the adults who are eligible for a shot. The…
Wisconsin’s Growth MOOOves Slow

Wisconsin’s Growth MOOOves Slow

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s slow growth continues. The latest Census numbers show the state grew by just over three-and-a-half-percent over the past decade,…
Back to the Map Drawing Board

Back to the Map Drawing Board

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The political back-and-forth over Wisconsin’s new political map has begun. The Census Bureau delivered the numbers to the states yesterday. In Wisconsin,…
Many Howl About Wolf Hunt Numbers

Many Howl About Wolf Hunt Numbers

News | August 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin-appointed DNR board members are stepping over the scientists in Madison who want to see fewer wolves hunted this year.…
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