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Friday Feel Good: Saddling Up to Help

Friday Feel Good: Saddling Up to Help

Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

New Pope Has Midwest Connections

New Pope Has Midwest Connections

“WI” Are the Coolest!

“WI” Are the Coolest!

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The 5th Annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest is underway.  The competition highlights the state’s manufacturing industry.  Any product made in Wisconsin qualifies…
Train Vs. Truck Crash Sends Man to Hospital

Train Vs. Truck Crash Sends Man to Hospital

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A train and vehicle accident sends one man to the hospital. It was on Friday afternoon, a little before 4pm,…
Alcohol a Factor in Rollover Crash

Alcohol a Factor in Rollover Crash

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Sunday, just before 1 in the morning the Barron County Sheriff’s Department was advised of a one vehicle roll…
Barron Co. Sees Two Serious Crashes Saturday

Barron Co. Sees Two Serious Crashes Saturday

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two crashes kept responders busy on Saturday. One was a bit after 9 on Saturday morning when the Barron County…
DNC Kicks off in MKE

DNC Kicks off in MKE

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee.  The events last through Thursday featuring speakers and performers…
Local Cause Close to Goal

Local Cause Close to Goal

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire 5-k for Huntington’s Disease has nearly raised enough to meet its goal.  Locals met at Carson Park…
Babbette Shines On

Babbette Shines On

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local sunflower field is open to the public.  Visitors can walk through Babbette’s Seeds of Hope sunflower fields, take…
DNC Kicks Off Virtually, President Trump and VP Pence Visit WI

DNC Kicks Off Virtually, President Trump and VP Pence Visit WI

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Parts of downtown Milwaukee are eerily quiet and empty. Today is the first day of Milwaukee’s Democratic National Convention, but…
WI Positive Test Rate Creeps Up Over Weekend

WI Positive Test Rate Creeps Up Over Weekend

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fewer people tested positive in Wisconsin’s latest coronavirus count, but the state’s daily positive-test-rate went up anyway. The state’s Department…
EC School Board Asks About Masks

EC School Board Asks About Masks

News | August 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
No mesh masks, no masks with vents, no bandanas, and no face shields. Eau Claire’s school board is set to…
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