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  • New Bill Addressing Overdose Prevention Has Local Connections

    New Bill Addressing Overdose Prevention Has Local Connections

  • Looking Local: CVTC Alumna Overcomes Setbacks to Realize Her Dreams

    Looking Local: CVTC Alumna Overcomes Setbacks to Realize Her Dreams

  • Love is In the Air with Banbury Art Crawl

    Love is In the Air with Banbury Art Crawl

Looking Local: UW-Stout Computer Science Senior Hired as IBM Hardware Developer

Looking Local: UW-Stout Computer Science Senior Hired as IBM Hardware Developer

Barron Co. Sheriff’s Department Investigates Trail Damage

Barron Co. Sheriff’s Department Investigates Trail Damage

UWEC Swatting Incident Under Investigation

UWEC Swatting Incident Under Investigation

WI Daily Coronavirus Cases Below 200

WI Daily Coronavirus Cases Below 200

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Department of Health Services says there are 178 new coronavirus cases reported statewide today.  That number boosts the total…
Jury Selection To Not Proceed Today

Jury Selection To Not Proceed Today

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Jury selection in Minneapolis is being postponed in the case against former police officer Derek Chauvin. Judge Peter Cahill decided…
WI A.G. Supports Supreme Court Decision Ending Election Lawsuit

WI A.G. Supports Supreme Court Decision Ending Election Lawsuit

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is thanking what he calls the outstanding team at Wisconsin DOJ that successfully protected Wisconsinites’ vote.  The U.S Supreme…
Local Student Not an “Imposter”

Local Student Not an “Imposter”

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chances are if you have a child in your life, or spend time on gaming channels, you have at least…
Get Down with Cleaning Up

Get Down with Cleaning Up

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire Parks, Recreation & Forestry and Downtown Eau Claire, Inc.’s 13th Annual “The Amazing Eau Claire Clean Up” is…
Living the High (temperature) Life

Living the High (temperature) Life

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Record high temperatures are possible this week, according to the National Weather Service. They say temperatures will climb into the…
DNR Warns of Bears During Warmer Temps

DNR Warns of Bears During Warmer Temps

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
With warmer temperatures moving in across the Midwest, the state Department of Natural Resources is warning about bear encounters. They…
Woman’s Heart Pumps for Gas Station

Woman’s Heart Pumps for Gas Station

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A La Crosse woman is taking a quick trip across the state to visit every Kwik Trip convenience store there…
Search Over, Arrest Made

Search Over, Arrest Made

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The search for an armed and dangerous man who escaped a police standoff last week is over. Click to hear…
Robber Arrested in Arcadia

Robber Arrested in Arcadia

News | March 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A robber in Arcadia didn’t get very far. Police say they arrested 34-year-old Michael Andre yesterday afternoon. They say he’d…
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