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Calling All Foodies!

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DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

REACTION MIXED AS WI INCHES TOWARD REOPENING

REACTION MIXED AS WI INCHES TOWARD REOPENING

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is turning to the Republican-led legislature to develop a plan to fight the coronavirus outbreak.  The governor’s…
WI CASES CLIMB OVER 11,000

WI CASES CLIMB OVER 11,000

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Coronavirus cases in Wisconsin are now above eleven-thousand.  Numbers released today show 373 new cases statewide and 13 more deaths in the…
CHIPPEWA CO. URGES SAFETY PRACTICES

CHIPPEWA CO. URGES SAFETY PRACTICES

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
After the Supreme Court Ruling striking down the extension of Governer Evers Safer at Home order, a lot of people…
EC TRAILS TO OPEN

EC TRAILS TO OPEN

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The state-funded ATV/UTV trails and routes in Eau Claire County are in good condition and will open on Friday, May…
ROLLOVER CRASH KILLS ONE

ROLLOVER CRASH KILLS ONE

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man killed in a rollover accident near St. Croix is identified.  The Polk County Sheriff’s office yesterday said 37-year-old…
CATS AND CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS

CATS AND CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new study says cats can get coronavirus and they could also infect other cats. The University of Wisconsin-Madison study published…
CATFISH DAYS RELEASED FOR THE YEAR

CATFISH DAYS RELEASED FOR THE YEAR

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
This year’s Trempealeau Catfish Days are cancelled.  The community Lions Club said the event originally scheduled for July was cancelled…
NOT “BACON” IT TO AUGUSTA THIS YEAR, FESTIVAL HAS “BEAN” CANCELLED

NOT “BACON” IT TO AUGUSTA THIS YEAR, FESTIVAL HAS “BEAN” CANCELLED

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Augusta Lions Club is canceling the 2020 Bean and Bacon Days festival, but the fireworks are still on. Lions…
GAVEL DOWN, WI OPENS UP?

GAVEL DOWN, WI OPENS UP?

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The gavel has dropped and now a lot of people are wondering “Now what?” The Wisconsin Supreme Court says it hopes lawmakers…
TAVERN LEAGUE URGES BARS TO CRACK OPEN

TAVERN LEAGUE URGES BARS TO CRACK OPEN

News | May 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Tavern League of Wisconsin is telling bar owners not to wait to reopen. The League took to social media yesterday to…
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