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Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

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NEGATIVE A POSITIVE?

NEGATIVE A POSITIVE?

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A lot more people are testing negative for the coronavirus in Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Health Services said over five-thousand…
REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS PUSH FOR REGIONAL REOPENING

REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS PUSH FOR REGIONAL REOPENING

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans in the Chippewa Valley say it’s not reasonable to keep Chippewa Falls closed down because people in Milwaukee are…
MORE UWEC EMPLOYEES FURLOUGHED

MORE UWEC EMPLOYEES FURLOUGHED

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
More workers at the UW Eau Claire are being sent home. Chancellor Jim Schmidt yesterday sent furlough notices to 88…
GO PACK GO!

GO PACK GO!

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Packers will get a lot of national attention this season. The NFL released the schedule for the upcoming season…
WI UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS CONTINUE

WI UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS CONTINUE

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers says the state is adding staff and working hard to process unemployment claims.  The governor today says…
UW SYSTEM PREPS FOR CUTS

UW SYSTEM PREPS FOR CUTS

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Program cuts and layoffs are on the horizon for all campuses in the University of Wisconsin system.  System President Ray Cross today…
POLE SHED DAMAGED IN FIRE

POLE SHED DAMAGED IN FIRE

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fire heavily damaged a pole shed. It was on May 6th when the Black River Falls Fire Department and…
TASK FORCE TACKLES HOW TO RE-OPEN SAFELY

TASK FORCE TACKLES HOW TO RE-OPEN SAFELY

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Economic Recovery Task Force isn’t focusing on when businesses will reopen, but how. The Eau Claire Chamber held a…
NEW HOTLINE SERVES VETERANS

NEW HOTLINE SERVES VETERANS

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s a new hotline for veterans that have questions about benefits. The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs yesterday said the hotline will…
WI UNVEILS CORONAVIRUS TESTING WEBSITE

WI UNVEILS CORONAVIRUS TESTING WEBSITE

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers’ push to get more people in Wisconsin tested for the coronavirus is headed online. The governor yesterday announced a…
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