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    WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

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    Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

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    Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

Gosh, We Love The Packers

Gosh, We Love The Packers

LOCAL SIRENS STAY QUIET

LOCAL SIRENS STAY QUIET

News | April 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Don’t be surprised if you don’t hear the tornado sirens during today’s statewide tornado drill. Emergency managers in Eau Claire,…
INTRO TO ONLINE LEARNING 101

INTRO TO ONLINE LEARNING 101

News | April 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW Eau Claire students may be learning from home next fall as well. Professors this week started preparing to teach…
SACRED HEART OFFERING FURLOUGH DURING OUTBREAK

SACRED HEART OFFERING FURLOUGH DURING OUTBREAK

News | April 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sacred Heart Hospital is offering employees furloughs during the coronavirus outbreak. Managers yesterday said they are asking employees in Eau…
CRANBERRY FARMERS BOGGED DOWN IN LOSS

CRANBERRY FARMERS BOGGED DOWN IN LOSS

News | April 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Democratic U.S. senator wants some federal help for the state’s cranberry growers. Senator Tammy Baldwin yesterday wrote a letter…
WI PLANT SHUTTING DOWN

WI PLANT SHUTTING DOWN

News | April 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Patrick/Smithfield plant in Cudahy is shutting down for at least two weeks after someone there tested positive for the…
WI SENATE APPROVES COVID-19 CRISIS BILL

WI SENATE APPROVES COVID-19 CRISIS BILL

News | April 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A bill is headed to the governor’s desk that will claim millions of dollars in federal aid for the state…
PACKERS GREAT PASSES

PACKERS GREAT PASSES

News | April 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Green Bay Packers say legendary defensive end Willie Davis has died.  Davis played on all five of Vince Lombardi’s…
STIMULUS MONEY TO LAND AT WI AIRPORTS

STIMULUS MONEY TO LAND AT WI AIRPORTS

News | April 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Funding from the stimulus package passed recently in Washington will help airports in Wisconsin face financial challenges.  Central Wisconsin Airport will receive around four-million-dollars…
AIR FORCE ANNOUNCES HOME FOR F-35 FIGHTER

AIR FORCE ANNOUNCES HOME FOR F-35 FIGHTER

News | April 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The U.S. Air Force says the F-35 fighter will be based at Truax Field in Madison.  Officials made the announcement…
COVID-19 CLIFF NOTES: 4.15.2020

COVID-19 CLIFF NOTES: 4.15.2020

News | April 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
We are living another week of what is becoming our “new normal” and as we navigate the latest of the…
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