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  • Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

    Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

BACK AND FORTH ON WI MASKS

BACK AND FORTH ON WI MASKS

News | August 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s no end to the debate over Governor Tony Evers’ statewide mask requirement. Republican state Senator Chris Kapenga said on…
HO CHUNK LOCATIONS TRACE CORONAVIRUS

HO CHUNK LOCATIONS TRACE CORONAVIRUS

News | August 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s a suggestion that anyone who went to the Ho-Chunk casinos in the Dells or in Wittenberg get tested for…
LATE NIGHT FIRE DAMAGES HOME IN EC

LATE NIGHT FIRE DAMAGES HOME IN EC

News | August 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
We are waiting to see just how much damage a late night house fire in downtown Eau Claire left behind.…
WI CORONAVIRUS DEATHS CLIMB AMONG OLDER POPULATION

WI CORONAVIRUS DEATHS CLIMB AMONG OLDER POPULATION

News | August 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s coronavirus death toll continues to climb, and continues to be centered among older people. The state’s Department of Health…
POOLS CLOSED, BUT FUN NOT DRYING UP

POOLS CLOSED, BUT FUN NOT DRYING UP

News | August 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire’s park managers are doing what they can to help people safely swim in local lakes and rivers. The…
HUNDREDS OF SEEDS TURNED IN

HUNDREDS OF SEEDS TURNED IN

News | August 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hundreds of people in Wisconsin apparently got some mystery seeds in the mail from China.  Wisconsin’s Department of Agriculture says 500 people…
FDA WARNS AGAINST CERTAIN SANITIZERS

FDA WARNS AGAINST CERTAIN SANITIZERS

News | August 3, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The list of hand sanitizer brands the FDA considers a health risk is growing. The agency’s list now tops 100…
WI MASK MANDATE UNDERWAY

WI MASK MANDATE UNDERWAY

News | August 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Governor Tony Evers’ mandatory order for everyone to wear a mask is now in force.  The first day the order…
DELLS WATERPARK CLOSED DUE TO COVID-19

DELLS WATERPARK CLOSED DUE TO COVID-19

News | August 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
COVID-19 is being blamed for the shutdown of Noah’s Ark Waterpark at the Dells.  Park officials announced the measure yesterday. …
BREWERS GAME BENCHED

BREWERS GAME BENCHED

News | August 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sunday’s double header between the Brewers and the Cardinals is postponed.  Three players and several staffers with the Cardinals’ organization…
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