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  • WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

    WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

  • Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

    Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

Cause of Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Fire Under Investigation

Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

Warming Shelters, Ice Rinks Closed

Warming Shelters, Ice Rinks Closed

Chippewa Co. Plans to Reopen Buildings

Chippewa Co. Plans to Reopen Buildings

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
As the community adjusts amid the Coronavirus pandemic, there is an update in Chippewa County. On February 15, 2021, Chippewa…
Friday Feel Good: Heart is Where the Home is

Friday Feel Good: Heart is Where the Home is

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
They say a heart makes a home, but for this story we see it from a different angle. A lot…
UW STOUT to Offer COVID-19 Testing

UW STOUT to Offer COVID-19 Testing

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Beginning Monday, Feb. 1, the public will again be able to receive free, rapid COVID-19 testing at University of Wisconsin-Stout. Testing will…
“Weeding” Out Suspects in Mistaken Package

“Weeding” Out Suspects in Mistaken Package

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire police say someone opened a package they had been waiting for yesterday to find a pound of marijuana…
Celebrating Centuries

Celebrating Centuries

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Several residents at Chippewa Manor are celebrating a birthday over 90. For the last 49-years, staff members at the nursing…
Art Center Brushes Up in New Location

Art Center Brushes Up in New Location

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Cheers Pablo is closing for a while beginning tomorrow. The art center is moving to a different location. They say…
Treu Requests Change to Guilty Plea

Treu Requests Change to Guilty Plea

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man who ran down three Girl Scouts in Lake Hallie wants to change his guilty plea. Colten Treu is…
Teen Avoids Prison Time in Attack

Teen Avoids Prison Time in Attack

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A teenager is not going to prison for attacking her brother’s girlfriend back in 2016. A judge in St. Croix…
Lawmakers Hit Pause

Lawmakers Hit Pause

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
You are going to have to keep wearing your mask in Wisconsin, at least for a little while. Republicans in the…
Taking a Shot at Vaccine Demand

Taking a Shot at Vaccine Demand

News | January 29, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s not surprising that a lot of people in Wisconsin want the coronavirus vaccine. With 715 Newsroom coverage Jon DeMaster looks into…
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