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  • Case Against Man Charged In Death Of Officer Moving Forward

    Case Against Man Charged In Death Of Officer Moving Forward

  • Search for Victims Continues in Sex Abuse Case

    Search for Victims Continues in Sex Abuse Case

  • WI Congressman Hints at Run for Governor

    WI Congressman Hints at Run for Governor

Search Continues for Missing Woman

Search Continues for Missing Woman

Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Comments

Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Comments

Ya’ll Ready for the Yard?

Ya’ll Ready for the Yard?

We Can Hardly “Contain” Our Excitement: Altoona Container Park Set to Open

We Can Hardly “Contain” Our Excitement: Altoona Container Park Set to Open

News | July 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Altoona is thrilled to announce the official grand opening of the  highly anticipated Downtown Container Park on…
Pure Water Days Makes a Splash with New Race

Pure Water Days Makes a Splash with New Race

News | July 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Pure Water Days is a weekend long festival for the entire family, which is held each year in Chippewa Falls.…
Former Hospital Gets New Life

Former Hospital Gets New Life

News | July 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Health Cooperative reports it is now the new owner of the former St. Joseph’s Hospital.  St. Joseph’s…
Bond Set for Former School Staffer

Bond Set for Former School Staffer

News | July 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Bond has been set for a former school staffer accused of sexually assaulting a minor.  Authorities in Vernon County and…
WI Connects to DC, Party Line Votes for Bill

WI Connects to DC, Party Line Votes for Bill

News | July 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Senator Tammy Baldwin is slamming Trump’s newly passed “Big, Beautiful Bill”.  The Wisconsin Democrat calls the measure “catastrophic”, accusing Republicans…
Fleeing an Officer Leads to Charges for Black River Falls Man

Fleeing an Officer Leads to Charges for Black River Falls Man

News | July 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Charges are being filed against a Black River Falls man accused of fleeing a traffic stop in Jackson County.  The…
WI Connection to Idaho Ambush

WI Connection to Idaho Ambush

News | July 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of the firefighters who was shot to death in an ambush attack in Idaho this past weekend is originally…
WI Lawmakers Near Final Vote for Budget Bill

WI Lawmakers Near Final Vote for Budget Bill

News | July 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s new budget has 110-million dollars set aside for direct payments to child care providers.  Governor Tony Evers let Republican…
Prepping for Patriotism

Prepping for Patriotism

News | July 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Nearly one-and-a-half-million Wisconsin residents are expected to hit the road for this Fourth of July weekend.  Triple A is estimating…
Caution Urged Around Dells Hydro Dam in Eau Claire

Caution Urged Around Dells Hydro Dam in Eau Claire

News | July 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Due to high river flows as a result of recent heavy rain, the boat restraining barrier upstream of the company’s…
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