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GEORGE FLOYD MEMORIAL HELD IN MN

GEORGE FLOYD MEMORIAL HELD IN MN

News | June 5, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Reverend Al Sharpton is praising everyone who is protesting the death of George Floyd.  Sharpton told people at Floyd’s…
WI ADDS CORONAVIRUS CASES

WI ADDS CORONAVIRUS CASES

News | June 5, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fewer people are in the hospital because of the coronavirus in Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday said 355…
FEDERAL FUNDING TO HELP LOCAL COMMUNITIES

FEDERAL FUNDING TO HELP LOCAL COMMUNITIES

News | June 5, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The White House is declaring Eau Claire County a high-intensity drug trafficking area. The designation is as much about sending…
H2O-NO! FAIRFAX POOL CLOSED FOR SUMMER

H2O-NO! FAIRFAX POOL CLOSED FOR SUMMER

News | June 5, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will be no swimming at Fairfax Pool this summer. The city of Eau Claire yesterday said it is not…
WORLD DAIRY EXPO “MOOOO”VES TO 2021

WORLD DAIRY EXPO “MOOOO”VES TO 2021

News | June 5, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The eyes of the dairy world will not be coming to Madison this year. Organizers of the World Dairy Expo…
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS STILL SHINE

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS STILL SHINE

News | June 5, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will be at least one tradition that continues this fall. The WIAA, the folks who run high school sports…
PACK THE SMORE’S ….

PACK THE SMORE’S ….

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hikers and campers are getting good news from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.  The DNR says state-owned campgrounds will begin reopening…
SUMMERFEST PULLS THE PLUG

SUMMERFEST PULLS THE PLUG

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The annual music festival Summerfest is canceled this year.  There was an initial plan to move the festival to September,…
LOCAL TESTING EFFORTS CONTINUE

LOCAL TESTING EFFORTS CONTINUE

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Coronavirus testing in Chippewa County has yet to reach its goal. The Chippewa County health director said they’re working with…
FIRE DESTROYS SEMI TRAILER

FIRE DESTROYS SEMI TRAILER

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A semi-trailer carrying powdered cheese goes up in flames. The Bloomer Fire Department said they responded to a call last…
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