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  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

  • New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

    New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

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

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

WI Coronavirus Cases Hit New Low, Call Center Closes

WI Coronavirus Cases Hit New Low, Call Center Closes

News | June 18, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is the last day for Eau Claire County’s coronavirus call center. The county’s health department is closing the center…
Last Day for Community Cash

Last Day for Community Cash

News | June 18, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is the last day for smaller communities in Wisconsin to ask for their share of the state’s coronavirus stimulus. The state’s…
Plan Looks to Cut WI Taxes

Plan Looks to Cut WI Taxes

News | June 18, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The plan from Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol is to cut both income and property taxes. The Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee yesterday…
Tickets Go Digital for Green and Gold

Tickets Go Digital for Green and Gold

News | June 18, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s another big change coming to Lambeau Field this year. Green Bay yesterday said the team is switching to digital…
Summerfest Goes Cashless

Summerfest Goes Cashless

News | June 18, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Of all of the things you will need to bring to Summerfest this year, dollar bills will not be one…
Convicted Sex Offender Back in Custody After 2019 Escape

Convicted Sex Offender Back in Custody After 2019 Escape

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A convicted sex offender is in police custody after being on the run for the past year-and-a-half.  Lloyd Pitzen cut…
WI Officials Urge Vaccinations; “Delta” Variant a Concern

WI Officials Urge Vaccinations; “Delta” Variant a Concern

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services continues to urge Wisconsin residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19.  The CDC today classified the Delta variant as…
WI Unemployment Holds Steady

WI Unemployment Holds Steady

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Statistics released by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development shows the state’s unemployment rate unchanged over the last month.  According to today’s…
Paper Mill Opens Anew

Paper Mill Opens Anew

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The first new paper mill to be built in Wisconsin in three decades is now open.  Green Bay Packaging cut the ribbon…
Local Gathering Planned for Statewide Day of Action

Local Gathering Planned for Statewide Day of Action

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local advocates for the Eau Claire Area School District will be present at 500 Main Street in Eau Claire at…
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