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  • Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

    Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

  • Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

    Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

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WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

PROTESTS CONTINUE IN MADISON

PROTESTS CONTINUE IN MADISON

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Protesters in Madison are making their priorities clear to Wisconsin lawmakers. Protesters last night painted ‘Defund the Police’ in huge yellow letters…
MILWAUKEE ZOO TO OPEN

MILWAUKEE ZOO TO OPEN

News | June 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Milwaukee’s zoo is ready to open its doors. Milwaukee County Zoo managers yesterday said they will open Saturday. Visitors will…
BAIL SET AT $1 MILLION

BAIL SET AT $1 MILLION

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The ex-Minneapolis cop who held George Floyd down for nearly 9 minutes was in court today, and bail set at…
TROPICAL STORM TO LEAK INTO WI

TROPICAL STORM TO LEAK INTO WI

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Remnants of Tropical Storm Cristobal are expected to reach Wisconsin this week.  The last time tropical weather reached the southern part of…
CHILD CARE COUNTS BEGINS COVID-19 PAYMENTS

CHILD CARE COUNTS BEGINS COVID-19 PAYMENTS

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) awarded just over $32 million to 2,367 early care and education providers through…
MORE FOOD OPTIONS FOR WI FAMILIES

MORE FOOD OPTIONS FOR WI FAMILIES

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
More Wisconsin households are now eligible for emergency food assistance thanks to a change in income threshold.  The Department of Health Services…

UTILITY REPAIRS TO AFFECT LOCAL TRAFFIC

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
As construction season is upon us, you may notice some interruptions to your commute in the coming days. Westbound Eddy…
MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT INJURES 3

MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT INJURES 3

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Sunday, June 07, a bit after noon, the Buffalo County Communications Center received a 911 call for a motorcycle…
DEATH INVESTIGATION IN RUSK CO.

DEATH INVESTIGATION IN RUSK CO.

News | June 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Law enforcement in Rusk County are investigating the deaths of two individuals in the town of Sheldon. It was on…
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…
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