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  • Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

    Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

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    Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

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Honoring Our Heroes

Honoring Our Heroes

CINDER CITY DAYS SIMMERS OUT

CINDER CITY DAYS SIMMERS OUT

News | April 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s shaping-up to be a low-key summer. The Altoona Lions Club yesterday pulled the plug on this year’s Cinder City…
WI COVID-19 CRISES NUMBERS

WI COVID-19 CRISES NUMBERS

News | April 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 now exceed 65-hundred in Wisconsin.  Officials today say there are 65-hundred-and-20 cases of coronavirus statewide.  Eight deaths…
CV AIRSHOW NOT FLYING HIGH

CV AIRSHOW NOT FLYING HIGH

News | April 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Based on current safety recommendations and restrictions affecting several scheduled performers, the Chippewa Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America recently…
RISING RIVER LEVELS COULD AFFECT TRAILS

RISING RIVER LEVELS COULD AFFECT TRAILS

News | April 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Recent rain runoff in the upper Chippewa River watershed is likely to result in increased levels on the Chippewa River…
TESTING OPENS UP IN WI

TESTING OPENS UP IN WI

News | April 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A lot more people in the state of Wisconsin are about to be tested for the coronavirus. The state’s Department of Health…
FORMER LIBRARY DIRECTOR PLEADS GUILTY

FORMER LIBRARY DIRECTOR PLEADS GUILTY

News | April 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former Durand library director is pleading guilty to theft. Court records say Patricia Blount pleaded guilty to a felony…
BANK DONATES TO COMMUNITY FUND

BANK DONATES TO COMMUNITY FUND

News | April 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local bank is donating 25-thousand-dollars to the Quick Response Community Fund. Charter Bank made the donation this week and…
BOY SCOUTS RAISE MONEY FOR LOCAL FOOD BANKS

BOY SCOUTS RAISE MONEY FOR LOCAL FOOD BANKS

News | April 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Boy Scouts of America Samoset Council is raising money to help local food banks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Each…
NEARLY HALF OF ALL WI COVID-19 CASES HAVE RECOVERED

NEARLY HALF OF ALL WI COVID-19 CASES HAVE RECOVERED

News | April 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
We have been hearing a lot about our climbing case count, but now we have other numbers, too. The state’s…
EMERGENCY ORDER EXTENDED IN EC

EMERGENCY ORDER EXTENDED IN EC

News | April 29, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The city of Eau Claire is extending its emergency order. The city council last night voted to push the order…
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