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  • Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

    Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

  • Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

    Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

CDC Unwraps Risk

CDC Unwraps Risk

News | September 25, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The mayor of Stevens Point is using the words “recommending against” instead of “banning” when it comes to trick-or-treating this…
VP Pence in Eau Claire; Message of Jobs, Vaccine, Supreme Court Pick

VP Pence in Eau Claire; Message of Jobs, Vaccine, Supreme Court Pick

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 During his stop in Eau Claire the Vice President talked about jobs, a COVID-19 vaccine and more. While at Midwest…
WI Troops Welcomed Home

WI Troops Welcomed Home

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Soldiers with the Wisconsin Army National Guard are back home after a year-long deployment.  About 150 soldiers return today after mobilization in…
WI Hits New Coronavirus Highs

WI Hits New Coronavirus Highs

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 COVID-19 rates are surging with the state averaging nearly two-thousand coronavirus cases a day including 24-hundred new cases today.  That…
Push for Census Continues

Push for Census Continues

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Attorney General Josh Kaul is putting on a final push to get residents to fill out the 2020 Census if…
Suspicious Mail Activity

Suspicious Mail Activity

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
U.S. Postal inspectors are encouraging anyone who sees suspicious activity involving the mail to report it to police and postal…
Local COVID-19 Cases Spike

Local COVID-19 Cases Spike

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Fifty COVID-19 cases are reported setting a new weekly record in Chippewa County. Health officials say five people are hospitalized…
Vote to Come on Altoona Condo Complex

Vote to Come on Altoona Condo Complex

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Altoona City Council will vote on preliminary designs for a new condo complex buildout today. A public hearing was…
Police Seek Man who Fled on Foot

Police Seek Man who Fled on Foot

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Altoona police say they’re still looking for 25-year old Austin Hurst. He got away after leading police on a chase.…
WI Slowly Bouncing Back to Work

WI Slowly Bouncing Back to Work

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s latest unemployment snapshot shows a better job picture across the state. The Department of Workforce Development yesterday said unemployment…
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