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  • State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

    State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

  • WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

    WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

  • Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

    Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

Cause of Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Fire Under Investigation

Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

Warming Shelters, Ice Rinks Closed

Warming Shelters, Ice Rinks Closed

L.E. Phillips Senior Center Announces Temporary Closure

L.E. Phillips Senior Center Announces Temporary Closure

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
As the COVID-19 crisis evolves, the L.E. Phillips Senior Center Board of Directors has made the decision to close the…
Scam Targets Pet Lovers

Scam Targets Pet Lovers

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is urging consumers to use caution when purchasing a new…
Person Charged After Parking Lot Incident

Person Charged After Parking Lot Incident

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire police say a person threatened to strip naked and walk into traffic before being arrested. In the department’s…
Holiday Scam Warnings

Holiday Scam Warnings

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Falls police are warning against a few common holiday scams. Police say scammers call victims and claim social security…
UWEC Gets Good Grade for Dashboard

UWEC Gets Good Grade for Dashboard

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s coronavirus dashboard gets an A-minus from We-Rate-COVID-Dashboards. The online rating platform claims it’s a work in…
Local Church Dishing Up Love

Local Church Dishing Up Love

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Love Christian Church in Menomonie is giving away free Thanksgiving meals next week.  The meals include turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing,…
Gov. Evers Unveils Relief Package

Gov. Evers Unveils Relief Package

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin’s governor is out with his proposal to help the state get past the coronavirus. Governor Tony Evers yesterday introduced…
WI Coronavirus Death Toll Jumps, Vaccine Roll Out Planned

WI Coronavirus Death Toll Jumps, Vaccine Roll Out Planned

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The death toll from the coronavirus in Wisconsin just jumped. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday reported 92 coronavirus deaths. That…
72 Counties Check In

72 Counties Check In

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s 72 counties have done their job, for now, with the 2020 election. The state’s Elections Commission yesterday verified the…
New Businesses Planned on Clairemont

New Businesses Planned on Clairemont

News | November 18, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is a step closer to a new ShopKo Optical and a new Chipotle on the city’s southwest side.…
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