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COVID-19 PANDEMIC PUSHES WI UNEMPLOYMENT OVER 300K

COVID-19 PANDEMIC PUSHES WI UNEMPLOYMENT OVER 300K

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The State Department of Workforce Development says over 55-thousand people filed first time unemployment claims in Wisconsin last week.  That pushed the…
GO PACK GO!

GO PACK GO!

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The NFL is holding its 2020 Draft tonight via the internet.  The Packers have ten picks in the seven rounds. …
SO FAR, IT’S FAIR GAME

SO FAR, IT’S FAIR GAME

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
When it comes to a summer staple, so far the Fair is still planning to take over the Northern Wisconsin…
JOBLESS CLAIMS IN MILLIONS….AGAIN

JOBLESS CLAIMS IN MILLIONS….AGAIN

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Weekly jobless claims numbers are out and they’re still in the millions.  The Labor Department says four-point-four million Americans filed…
SAFER AT HOME NOT ALWAYS SAFE

SAFER AT HOME NOT ALWAYS SAFE

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Domestic violence reports are rising amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Family Support Center in Eau Claire says nationally, rates of…
NO OOMPAPA

NO OOMPAPA

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Falls Oktoberfest is cancelled this year. The Chippewa Partners Board yesterday decided to postpone the event due to the…
BRIDAL STORE UNVEILS PLAN TO DRESS HEALTH CARE WORKERS

BRIDAL STORE UNVEILS PLAN TO DRESS HEALTH CARE WORKERS

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local bridal store is asking for nominations to give away bridal gowns to engaged healthcare professionals. The Wedding Tree…
LOWES CREEK CO. PARK ON TRACK TO OPEN TRACK TRAILS

LOWES CREEK CO. PARK ON TRACK TO OPEN TRACK TRAILS

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Single track trails at Lowes Creek County Park are opening tomorrow. The Eau Claire County Parks and Forest Department says…
BARRON FORMS RESPONSE TEAM

BARRON FORMS RESPONSE TEAM

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Barron County Sheriff’s Department is teaming up with other local officials to create a COVID-19 response team. Officials say…
WI COVID-19 CASES SEE BUMP, LOCALLY STEADY

WI COVID-19 CASES SEE BUMP, LOCALLY STEADY

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Public health investigators are looking at nursing homes and meat packing plants as Wisconsin’s coronavirus numbers continue to grow. The state’s…
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