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  • 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

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

WI Help for Internet Still Loading

WI Help for Internet Still Loading

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin households that qualify could now receive assistance for internet costs.  Governor Tony Evers announced today the state’s Emergency Rental Assistance…
UW Announces Special Scholarships

UW Announces Special Scholarships

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new program awarding scholarships to under-represented UW students will provide a-million-dollars in funding to the inaugural group.  UW System…
Select Zoo’s Take a Jab at Animal Vaccinations

Select Zoo’s Take a Jab at Animal Vaccinations

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
They won’t be rolling up their sleeves but some animals at the Madison and Milwaukee zoos will receive a shot…
Have a “DAM” Safe Summer

Have a “DAM” Safe Summer

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
With summer in full swing, Xcel Energy is reminding boating and fishing enthusiasts to be safe around dams and hydroelectric…
Storm Cleanup Begins

Storm Cleanup Begins

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s going to be a day of cleaning-up for some folks after yesterday’s storms in the Chippewa Valley. Forecasters say…
Charges Filed in WI Crime Spree

Charges Filed in WI Crime Spree

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors say there was some planning, and some help, in last week’s crime spree in Oconomowoc. The D.A. in Waukesha…
Gov. Evers Signs Law to Distribute Settlement Money

Gov. Evers Signs Law to Distribute Settlement Money

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is not going to miss-out on its share of the national opioid settlement. Governor Evers yesterday signed the law that…
Chippewa Falls Opts For Optional Masks

Chippewa Falls Opts For Optional Masks

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kids in Chippewa Falls schools won’t be forced to wear masks when they return to class in the fall. Superintendent…
New UWEC Center Welcomes New Students

New UWEC Center Welcomes New Students

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW-Eau Claire’s new welcome center is open and ready to welcome new students. The building has been under construction since…
Order In the Court?

Order In the Court?

News | July 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The split on the Wisconsin Supreme Court is becoming much more public. Conservative justice Rebecca Bradley used a ruling last week to…
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