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  • Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

    Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

  • More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

    More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

  • Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

    Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

KIND TALKS VETERANS AND STIMULUS CHECKS

KIND TALKS VETERANS AND STIMULUS CHECKS

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Western Wisconsin’s congressman doesn’t want veterans to have to fill-out forms or wait for a stimulus check. Congressman Ron Kind yesterday…
ECONOMIC IMPACT CONTINUES

ECONOMIC IMPACT CONTINUES

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Not even the Marshfield Health System is immune from the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. The hospital system yesterday…
CINDER CITY DELIVERS SMILES

CINDER CITY DELIVERS SMILES

News | April 9, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kids in Altoona, like the rest of Wisconsin, can’t go to school. So teachers in Altoona decided to bring the school…
WI CORONAVIRUS CASES ON RISE

WI CORONAVIRUS CASES ON RISE

News | April 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in Wisconsin has risen by at least seven from yesterday.  The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says…
LAKE ALTOONA COMING BACK

LAKE ALTOONA COMING BACK

News | April 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire County Parks & Forest Department announces that the Lake Altoona water level will begin to be raised…
SANDERS IS OUT

SANDERS IS OUT

News | April 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Senator Bernie Sanders is bowing out of the Democratic presidential race.  That clears the path for former VP Joe Biden…
WISDOT FUNDING TO HELP LOCAL ROAD PROJECTS

WISDOT FUNDING TO HELP LOCAL ROAD PROJECTS

News | April 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is getting some funding from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The department is giving parts of a 100-million-dollar transportation fund…
TRAFFIC SLOWS AFTER SAFER AT HOME ORDER

TRAFFIC SLOWS AFTER SAFER AT HOME ORDER

News | April 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s less traffic on the road after Governor Evers safer at home order. Data from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation shows a…
MEDICAL WORKERS TO BE HOUSED AT COLLEGE

MEDICAL WORKERS TO BE HOUSED AT COLLEGE

News | April 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Viterbo University is opening its residence halls to medical workers next week. The school just finished its second week of…
BALLOT DROPBOX CLOSED

BALLOT DROPBOX CLOSED

News | April 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Time has run out to send in an absentee ballot. A U.S. Supreme Court decision Monday night threw out a…
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