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  • Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

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    Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

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WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

PAPER MILL TO CLOSE

PAPER MILL TO CLOSE

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Rapids paper mill is closing indefinitely.  Verso Corporation announced yesterday that the COVID-19 pandemic caused a decline in demand for…
VICTIMS IDENTIFIED, SUSPECTS ARRESTED IN RUSK CO. HOMICIDE

VICTIMS IDENTIFIED, SUSPECTS ARRESTED IN RUSK CO. HOMICIDE

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Law enforcement in Rusk County are investigating the deaths of two individuals in the town of Sheldon. On June 7th…
RAINFALL TO AFFECT TRAIL CLOSURES

RAINFALL TO AFFECT TRAIL CLOSURES

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Heavy rainfall forecasted over a portion of western Wisconsin for this afternoon and evening, with localized rainfall amounts of 3-4…
HEADS UP, LOOK UP!

HEADS UP, LOOK UP!

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Starting in late June the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection will begin another round of aerial treatments…
TREMPEALEAU CO. DEER TESTS POSITIVE FOR CWD

TREMPEALEAU CO. DEER TESTS POSITIVE FOR CWD

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two deer at Brush Ranch Outfitters near Galesville are testing positive for chronic wasting disease. The disease is a neurological…
MOTORCYCLE CRASH KILLS ONE

MOTORCYCLE CRASH KILLS ONE

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is dead after a crash. The Eau Claire Police Department says 69-year-old Dennis Knudtson was riding…
PHILLIPS SENIOR CENTER OPENS AGAIN

PHILLIPS SENIOR CENTER OPENS AGAIN

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The L.E. Phillips Senior Center is open again after closing at the beginning of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.  The center…
MUSEUM EXPLORES OPENING

MUSEUM EXPLORES OPENING

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Children’s Museum will open next month. Executive Director Michael McHorney said the museum set a tentative opening date of…
WI MOVES FORWARD IN FIGHT AGAINST CORONAVIRUS

WI MOVES FORWARD IN FIGHT AGAINST CORONAVIRUS

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two key measuring sticks in Wisconsin’s coronavirus fight are falling. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services yesterday reported 203 positive tests, and over…
MAN FACING BOND JUMPING CHARGES

MAN FACING BOND JUMPING CHARGES

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man out of jail for another crime is facing new charges in a child sexual assault case. Prosecutors in…
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