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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

WI PARKS OPENING UP

WI PARKS OPENING UP

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin state parks are opening this week. The Department of Natural Resources is reopening campgrounds June 10th after reopening restrooms at…
PRIDE GOES VIRTUAL

PRIDE GOES VIRTUAL

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
This year, Chippewa Valley Pride is going virtual. Typically, the Chippewa Valley LGBTQ-plus community center hosts a fair in Phoenix…
“SOY” AHEAD OF SCHEDULE

“SOY” AHEAD OF SCHEDULE

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin soybean production is ahead of schedule. An agriculture educator with the University of Wisconsin Extension in La Crosse County says that 88-percent…
FLOYD MEMORIAL GROWS

FLOYD MEMORIAL GROWS

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The Minneapolis City Council is planning to dismantle their city’s police department.  Mark Mayfield explains. As demonstrations continue, those on…
DEMONSTRATIONS CONTINUE

DEMONSTRATIONS CONTINUE

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The first court appearance for the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering George Floyd is scheduled today.  Derek Chauvin…
WI CORONAVIRUS TESTING NUMBERS

WI CORONAVIRUS TESTING NUMBERS

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The number of people testing both positive and negative for the coronavirus in Wisconsin continues to grow. The state’s Department of Health…
THE BACKPACKS WILL BE BACK

THE BACKPACKS WILL BE BACK

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Students will come back to the Chippewa Valley this fall. The UW System on Friday said UW Eau Claire, Stout,…
TEACHERS UNION CALLS FOR REMOVAL OF SCHOOL OFFICERS

TEACHERS UNION CALLS FOR REMOVAL OF SCHOOL OFFICERS

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
In the halls of school, there is a different message as police officers may soon be no longer welcome in…
LAWMAKERS CALL FOR PROTECTION AT CAPITOL

LAWMAKERS CALL FOR PROTECTION AT CAPITOL

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
More than a dozen state lawmakers want Governor Tony Evers to do more to protect the State Capitol from damage.…
DNC CONSIDERING COVID-19 TESTING

DNC CONSIDERING COVID-19 TESTING

News | June 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The attendees at the upcoming Democrat Party National Convention may be tested for COVID-19.  Party leadership says a decision will…
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