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  • Looking Local: CVTC Instructor, Students Bring Freddie Back to Life for ECFD

    Looking Local: CVTC Instructor, Students Bring Freddie Back to Life for ECFD

  • News from UW-River Falls: Area high school students compete in Visual Arts Classic at UW-River Falls 

    News from UW-River Falls: Area high school students compete in Visual Arts Classic at UW-River Falls 

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

Former Superintendent Due in Court

Former Superintendent Due in Court

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Altoona’s former superintendent will learn his fate later today. Dan Peggs is due in federal court to be sentenced in…
Election Probe, Questions Continue

Election Probe, Questions Continue

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The lead investigator into last year’s election says it’s clear to him that there’s a cover-up going on among the…
WI School Considers Mental Health Days for Teachers

WI School Considers Mental Health Days for Teachers

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Teachers in Oshkosh schools could be getting some mental health days next year. The city’s school board will take-up the…
Wausau Prepares for Refugees

Wausau Prepares for Refugees

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s the surest sign yet that Afghan refugees are days away from arriving in Wausau. The city’s Chamber of Commerce…
Public Health Snapshot: Hospitals Fill Up, Boosters See Boost

Public Health Snapshot: Hospitals Fill Up, Boosters See Boost

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Doctors are telling people not to panic over the latest reports that say there are no intensive care rooms in…
What’s That Smell?

What’s That Smell?

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
There aren’t a lot of answers about the smell in Spooner’s middle school. Students continue to learn from home as…
Lawmakers Look Into WEC

Lawmakers Look Into WEC

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Lawmakers in Madison may do something very soon to change things at the Wisconsin Elections Commission. State Senator Steve Nass yesterday said…
Blue Angels Make Emergency Landing

Blue Angels Make Emergency Landing

News | December 2, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 If you thought you saw a blue fighter jet in Madison earlier this week, you’re not wrong. We’re learning that…
Biden Marks World AIDS Day

Biden Marks World AIDS Day

News | December 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
President Biden is marking World AIDS Day.  During a White House event, the President said the world is within striking…
Chippewa Valley Ag Conference Planned

Chippewa Valley Ag Conference Planned

News | December 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local agriculture producers are encouraged to attend the Chippewa Valley Ag Conference, which will be held from 9:30 a.m. to…
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