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  • Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

    Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

  • New Pope Has Midwest Connections

    New Pope Has Midwest Connections

  • Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

    Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

WI Daily COVID-19 Cases Top 5k

WI Daily COVID-19 Cases Top 5k

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Health officials say daily COVID cases in Wisconsin have surpassed five-thousand for the second time.  The first time was on Tuesday.  This…
Navy Submarine to Carry Wisconsin Name

Navy Submarine to Carry Wisconsin Name

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The next Navy submarine will be named the U.S.S. Wisconsin.  This comes after U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin proposed a resolution to…
Local University Sees Record Alumni Gift

Local University Sees Record Alumni Gift

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Grace Ostenso, a 1954 graduate of University of Wisconsin-Stout’s family and consumer educational services program, now the dietetics program, created…
EC Sees Fast Rate of COVID-19 Cases

EC Sees Fast Rate of COVID-19 Cases

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire County has the fastest rate of new COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin, according to the health department. The Eau Claire…
Presidential Pit Stops Planned in WI

Presidential Pit Stops Planned in WI

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will be in Wisconsin today. There are only four days until the 2020 General…
Ruling Expected Today in Rittenhouse WI Case

Ruling Expected Today in Rittenhouse WI Case

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Illinois judge will rule today on whether the man accused of killing two protesters in Kenosha will be extradited…
Library “Checks Out” Temporary Spaces

Library “Checks Out” Temporary Spaces

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library is moving to a new location for a little while. The library is set…
Community Stands Up To Bullying

Community Stands Up To Bullying

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Parents and students in Thorp are saying enough is enough when it comes to bullying in their school. About 70…
Altoona Looks to Solve Shortage

Altoona Looks to Solve Shortage

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
School leaders in Altoona say they need substitute teachers. Superintendent Heidi Eliopoulos said they always need subs, but said the…
Gray Wolf Removed from Endangered Species List

Gray Wolf Removed from Endangered Species List

News | October 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Department of the Interior yesterday said it is removing the gray wolf from the endangered species list. Regulators placed…
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