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  • Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

    Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

  • Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

    Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

  • DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

    DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

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

EVERS ORDERS MASKS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES

EVERS ORDERS MASKS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES

News | July 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Anyone who works for the state of Wisconsin now has to wear a mask. Governor Evers yesterday ordered all state employees to…
UW MADISON FOCUS ON INCLUSION

UW MADISON FOCUS ON INCLUSION

News | July 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin Madison’s new focus on ending White Privilege will mean more than just a new mandatory class for all…
A CHIP OFF THE OL’ MENU….

A CHIP OFF THE OL’ MENU….

News | July 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chips are now a food group. Grab a plate and some flatware, it’s time to say DINNER IS SERVED…in a…
FORMER SUPERINTENDENT FACING MORE CHARGES

FORMER SUPERINTENDENT FACING MORE CHARGES

News | July 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Altoona’s former superintendent of schools is looking at more charges in the sexual abuse and child pornography case against him.…
WI CORONAVIRUS CASES CLIMB; LOCAL CHANGES AFFECT BUSINESSES

WI CORONAVIRUS CASES CLIMB; LOCAL CHANGES AFFECT BUSINESSES

News | July 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is, once again, a cap on the number of people who can be inside a bar, a restaurant, or…
EC COUNTY CONSIDERS OFFICE CLOSURES

EC COUNTY CONSIDERS OFFICE CLOSURES

News | July 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire County leaders are considering a plan to essentially close most of county government to offset a million-and-half dollar…
I-94 REBUILD BACK ON THE POLITICAL MAP?

I-94 REBUILD BACK ON THE POLITICAL MAP?

News | July 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The plan to rebuild I-94 is once again part of the conversation. Governor Tony Evers yesterday said he wants to…
HIGH SPEED CHASE REACHES SPEEDS OVER 110MPH

HIGH SPEED CHASE REACHES SPEEDS OVER 110MPH

News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Driving over 100 miles per hour in one county lead to an arrest as well as drug charges in another.…
EMPLOYEES ADDED TO HANDLE UNEMPLOYMENT

EMPLOYEES ADDED TO HANDLE UNEMPLOYMENT

News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Department of Workforce Development says it has tripled its staff to handle the avalanche of unemployment insurance claims.  Officials…
GOLF ON HOLD “FORE!” THE YEAR

GOLF ON HOLD “FORE!” THE YEAR

News | July 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Ryder Cup scheduled for Whistling Straits is postponed until next year.  The PGA of America announced today the COVID-19…
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