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  • Xcel Energy Increases Safety Measures and Signage at Cedar Falls Hydro Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

    Xcel Energy Increases Safety Measures and Signage at Cedar Falls Hydro Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

  • Deadly Skid Steer Accident in New Auburn

    Deadly Skid Steer Accident in New Auburn

  • Looking Local: CVTC Student, Lippert Employee Turns Curiosity into Career Growth

    Looking Local: CVTC Student, Lippert Employee Turns Curiosity into Career Growth

Looking Local: Mathematics Education Graduate Recognized for Teaching Excellence and Commitment to Student Success 

Looking Local: Mathematics Education Graduate Recognized for Teaching Excellence and Commitment to Student Success 

WI Joins Lawsuit Over Student Loan Limits for Nursing Students

WI Joins Lawsuit Over Student Loan Limits for Nursing Students

Memorial Day Parade Planned, “From 1776 to Today: Remembering the Brave”

Memorial Day Parade Planned, “From 1776 to Today: Remembering the Brave”

Dipping Into Polar Plunge Changes

Dipping Into Polar Plunge Changes

News | February 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The annual Eau Claire Polar Plunge is making changes this year due to the pandemic. Organizers say instead of plunging…
Cinder City Talks Trash

Cinder City Talks Trash

News | February 8, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Altoona is once again considering if the city should have just one garbage collection service. Currently, the city has three…
Advertisers Make a “Bowl Movement”

Advertisers Make a “Bowl Movement”

News | February 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Super Bowl ads are always big business for major brands, but COVID-19 has changed that.  Metropolitan State University of Denver…
Firefighters Fight Frigid Temps Along with Fire

Firefighters Fight Frigid Temps Along with Fire

News | February 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Firefighters fought frigid temperatures along with a fire in Rice Lake. At approximately 6:56 am on Sunday, February 7, the…
Tick Tock to the Play Clock

Tick Tock to the Play Clock

News | February 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The last two quarterbacks to win it all will meet today in Super Bowl 55.  Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas…
FTC Warns Against Sharing Information

FTC Warns Against Sharing Information

News | February 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Federal Trade Commission says no one should be posting images to social media of COVID-19 vaccination cards.   An FTC…
WI Vaccination Efforts Continue

WI Vaccination Efforts Continue

News | February 7, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
In Wisconsin more than 150-thousand people have gotten both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.  In an update yesterday, the Department of Health…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | February 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Hope you are staying warm while we remember what a true Wisconsin Winter is like. Each Saturday morning we…
Welcome Back Winter

Welcome Back Winter

News | February 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
We are back to the nostril-freezing cold of a Wisconsin winter. In some areas, the forecast for Saturday overnight calls…
Gov. Evers Veto’s Relief Measure

Gov. Evers Veto’s Relief Measure

News | February 6, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers vetoes a COVID-19 relief measure hours after lawmakers passed it.  The Governor’s decision came yesterday afternoon.  He…
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