EC COUNTY CONSIDERS OFFICE CLOSURES News | July 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy Eau Claire County leaders are considering a plan to essentially close most of county government to offset a million-and-half dollar…
I-94 REBUILD BACK ON THE POLITICAL MAP? News | July 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy The plan to rebuild I-94 is once again part of the conversation. Governor Tony Evers yesterday said he wants to…
HIGH SPEED CHASE REACHES SPEEDS OVER 110MPH News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy Driving over 100 miles per hour in one county lead to an arrest as well as drug charges in another.…
EMPLOYEES ADDED TO HANDLE UNEMPLOYMENT News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy The Department of Workforce Development says it has tripled its staff to handle the avalanche of unemployment insurance claims. Officials…
GOLF ON HOLD “FORE!” THE YEAR News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy The Ryder Cup scheduled for Whistling Straits is postponed until next year. The PGA of America announced today the COVID-19…
WI VS. NORTHWESTERN GAME MARCHES DOWN FIELD News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy The COVID-19 crisis is prompting the move of the Wisconsin-Northwestern football game scheduled at Wrigley Field. Officials with Northwestern announced the…
FORMER LIBRARY DIRECTOR SENTENCED News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy The former director of the Durand Library convicted of stealing thousands while she worked there is getting jail time. Court…
BRIDGE WORK OFF SCHEDULE News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy Construction on the Spooner Avenue bridge over Otter Creek in Altoona is taking longer than expected. Eau Claire County Highway…
DUSTING OFF THE CHALKFEST WINNERS News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy The winners of this year’s virtual Chalkfest are announced. This year, Chalkfest was done at home and contestants sent in…
LOCAL LEADERS ADDRESS RACE RELATIONS News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy Eau Claire’s city manager says any discussion about race in the city must go beyond just the police department. City…