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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

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…
Summerfest Looks to Fill Spots Off Stage

Summerfest Looks to Fill Spots Off Stage

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s going to be the next test of the shortage of workers. Summerfest managers say they need two-thousand temporary workers…
WI Lawmakers Tackle Sports

WI Lawmakers Tackle Sports

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans in the state Assembly have passed a pair of bills that restrict how trans women can take part in…
Return to Campus Planned for UWEC

Return to Campus Planned for UWEC

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The plan is to have a normal semester at UW-Eau Claire in the fall. Just what that will look like…
Ice, Ice, Baby?

Ice, Ice, Baby?

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The huge ice chunk that fell out of the sky and into an Elk Mound home has scientists at UW-Eau…
WI Lawmakers Approve Police Reforms

WI Lawmakers Approve Police Reforms

News | June 17, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor says he will sign a new slate of police reforms, including a ban on chokeholds, but he also…
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