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  • Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

    Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

  • Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

    Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

  • Money Set for Literacy Efforts

    Money Set for Literacy Efforts

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

Friday Feel Good: Working it Out

Friday Feel Good: Working it Out

Officer Involved Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty, Trial Set

Officer Involved Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty, Trial Set

VICTIMS OF DEADLY HOME EXPLOSION IDENTIFIED

VICTIMS OF DEADLY HOME EXPLOSION IDENTIFIED

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
We now know the names of those involved in a deadly home explosion. It was just after 11 on Monday,…
LAWYERS REQUEST MORE TIME IN HOMICIDE CASE

LAWYERS REQUEST MORE TIME IN HOMICIDE CASE

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The lawyers of two men accused of shooting and killing an Eau Claire man in March are asking for more…
CURTAIN CLOSES FOR A LITTLE LONGER

CURTAIN CLOSES FOR A LITTLE LONGER

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Micon Cinemas is closing again while the movie industry struggles with the COVID-19 pandemic. Talking with Connie from Micon, she…
PROPANE TANK LIKELY CAUSE BEHIND DEADLY EXPLOSION

PROPANE TANK LIKELY CAUSE BEHIND DEADLY EXPLOSION

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County’s sheriff is looking at a propane tank as the cause of an explosion that killed two people. The…
WI CORONAVIRUS CASES INCH UP

WI CORONAVIRUS CASES INCH UP

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s coronavirus numbers are inching up. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday reported just under five thousand tests. Last…
MISSING CHILD LOCATED

MISSING CHILD LOCATED

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a desperate search for a missing ten-year-old from Baraboo. The Wisconsin State Patrol issued an AMBER Alert for Kodie Dutcher.…
SHEBOYGAN POLICE SHOOTING UNDER INVESTIGATION

SHEBOYGAN POLICE SHOOTING UNDER INVESTIGATION

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sheboygan Police are naming the officer who shot and killed an armed man last week. Police say Officer Bryan Pray,…
EC “KEYS UP” FOR DISTANCE LEARNING

EC “KEYS UP” FOR DISTANCE LEARNING

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kids in Eau Claire schools will be ready for distance learning if it comes to that this fall. The city’s…
CITY COUNCIL TO ADDRESS LOCAL RACE ISSUES

CITY COUNCIL TO ADDRESS LOCAL RACE ISSUES

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is going to be a conversation about Eau Claire’s police department and systemic racism. City Council member Emily Berge…
UW STUDENTS SEE NEW RULES FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT

UW STUDENTS SEE NEW RULES FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT

News | July 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Incoming students at the University of Wisconsin will have new rules for sexual assault and sexual harassment cases this fall. Governor Tony…
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