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  • Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

    Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

  • Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

    Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

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WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

“Lean On Me” Inspiration Passes On

“Lean On Me” Inspiration Passes On

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Joe Clark, who inspired the 1989 movie “Lean on Me,” has died in Gainesville, Florida at the age of 82. …
Hy-Vee Expands Vaccination Outreach

Hy-Vee Expands Vaccination Outreach

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Iowa-based Hy-Vee is joining other pharmacies in giving COVID-19 vaccinations to people in long-term care facilities and nursing homes. About…
Survey Aims to Connect With Community

Survey Aims to Connect With Community

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire City-County Health Department wants to know what your top health concerns are. A community health survey for…
There’s an App for That

There’s an App for That

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Nearly a million people have downloaded Wisconsin’s coronavirus tracking app. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday said over 937 thousand…
Prosecutors Add to Charges Against Rittenhouse

Prosecutors Add to Charges Against Rittenhouse

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors in Kenosha are adding a curfew violation to the list of charges against Kyle Rittenhouse. The D.A. yesterday added…
Log On to Check for Checks

Log On to Check for Checks

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Coronavirus relief payments could already be in some Americans’ bank accounts.  Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday direct deposits could…
Road Rage Blamed for Barron Co. Homicide

Road Rage Blamed for Barron Co. Homicide

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The sheriff in Barron County says road rage is to blame for a deadly shooting on Monday. The sheriff says…
WI DWD Works to Simplify

WI DWD Works to Simplify

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The questions and answers at Wisconsin’s unemployment office are about to get a bit simpler. The state’s Department of Workforce Development…

WI COVID-19 Snapshot: Vaccine Doses Arrive, DHS Data Page, Active Cases Drop

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The first doses of the coronavirus vaccine are arriving in nursing homes in western Wisconsin. Both CVS and Walgreens are distributing…
WI Lawmakers Take Oath of Office Virtually

WI Lawmakers Take Oath of Office Virtually

News | December 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A half dozen Wisconsin lawmakers have opted for a virtual oath of office this term. The six are all Democrats. They took…
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