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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

Wristbands Do the Talking

Wristbands Do the Talking

News | June 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’ll be easy to tell how comfortable other people are shopping closely at the grocery store. Metcalf’s Market is giving…
Travel Facilities Closed for Maintenance

Travel Facilities Closed for Maintenance

News | June 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today until 3 p.m. the restroom facilities at exit 34 on U.S. Highway-53 in Barron County are closed for maintenance.…
Manhunt Over After WI Arrest

Manhunt Over After WI Arrest

News | June 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The suspect in three murders in Oregon is in custody in Milwaukee. Police say Oen Evan Nicholson surrendered to Milwaukee…
Business Fire Causes Over $1 Million in Damage

Business Fire Causes Over $1 Million in Damage

News | June 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The fire at Advanced Laser in Chippewa Falls comes with a one-and-a-half-million-dollar price tag. Fire crews put out the fire…
Milwaukee Violence Continues

Milwaukee Violence Continues

News | June 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Milwaukee’s most recent weekend shooting tally stands at 14 people wounded in 11 separate shootings. CBS 58 counted-up the shootings…
Investigation Into EC D.A. Has New Lead

Investigation Into EC D.A. Has New Lead

News | June 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A longtime lawyer at the state’s Department of Administration is leading the investigation into Eau Claire County’s district attorney. Governor…
Gov. Evers Vetoed School Voucher Plan

Gov. Evers Vetoed School Voucher Plan

News | June 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fewer kids in Wisconsin are going to have a choice of where to go to school. Governor Tony Evers on Friday vetoed…
Vaccines Dip in WI

Vaccines Dip in WI

News | June 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The first look at Wisconsin’s latest coronavirus vaccine numbers is on the low side. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday…
WI Celebrates Juneteenth

WI Celebrates Juneteenth

News | June 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Community members in Madison celebrate the first official Juneteenth national holiday.  Revelers marched through town yesterday to Penn Park.  There…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | June 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend. On Saturday mornings we like to start the day in a lighter way, with a…
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