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  • Barron Co. Crash Under Investigation

    Barron Co. Crash Under Investigation

  • Pre-trial Hearing Set

    Pre-trial Hearing Set

  • Dream and Plan: Parade of Homes Opens Doors

    Dream and Plan: Parade of Homes Opens Doors

UWEC Announces New Majors for 2026

UWEC Announces New Majors for 2026

EC Express Split the Weekend

EC Express Split the Weekend

Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

Navy Ship Headed to Help Haiti

Navy Ship Headed to Help Haiti

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A massive Navy transport ship is expected to arrive in Haiti tomorrow to help people devastated by a seven-point-two earthquake. …
WI Facing Challenges in Law Enforcement

WI Facing Challenges in Law Enforcement

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police departments across Wisconsin are facing recruitment challenges. The Franklin Police Department held a meeting Thursday night where officers discussed police shortages…
Investigation Continues After Fire

Investigation Continues After Fire

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Township Fire Department is investigating a restaurant fire in Eau Claire. Dana’s Bar and Grill caught fire on Tuesday…
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…
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