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Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

FIRE DAMAGES EC HOME

FIRE DAMAGES EC HOME

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Fire Department responded to a report of a fire in a residence at 1320 Altoona Ave. on…
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REACTS

LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REACTS

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s office is commenting on the recent death of George Floyd. Floyd was arrested and pinned to…
RETURN TO JAIL FOR 7TH DRUNK DRIVING OFFENSE

RETURN TO JAIL FOR 7TH DRUNK DRIVING OFFENSE

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man is sentenced to one year in jail after his seventh drunk driving offense. A Chippewa County judge sentenced…
JACKSON CO. INMATE DIES

JACKSON CO. INMATE DIES

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Jackson County jail inmate is dead. According to the sheriff’s office the 44-year-old was found unresponsive in the jail…
DEADLY CRASH IN RUCK CO.

DEADLY CRASH IN RUCK CO.

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A woman is dead after a crash in Rusk County. The sheriff’s office said two people were hit by a…
MILWAUKEE JOINS NATIONWIDE PROTESTS

MILWAUKEE JOINS NATIONWIDE PROTESTS

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Demonstrators have been out in force across the country, protesting the death of George Floyd during an arrest earlier this…
WI CORONAVIRUS TESTING RESULTS

WI CORONAVIRUS TESTING RESULTS

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The number of people who test negative for the coronavirus in Wisconsin continues to surpass the number of people who test positive.…
LOCAL GRADS TOSS (VIRTUAL) HATS

LOCAL GRADS TOSS (VIRTUAL) HATS

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s not a walk across the stage or a toss of the hat, but the Class of 2020 at Eau…
AREA CHURCHES PLAN TO OPEN DOORS

AREA CHURCHES PLAN TO OPEN DOORS

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Some catholics in the Chippewa Valley will be back in church this Sunday. The Diocese of La Crosse this week…
SPRINGFEST NOT PLANTED THIS YEAR

SPRINGFEST NOT PLANTED THIS YEAR

News | May 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The list of cancellations because of the coronavirus is growing. SpringFest organizers yesterday became the latest to pull the plug.…
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