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UWEC Announces New Majors for 2026

UWEC Announces New Majors for 2026

EC Express Split the Weekend

EC Express Split the Weekend

Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

POWER BACK ON AFTER STRONG WINDS

POWER BACK ON AFTER STRONG WINDS

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Just about everyone in Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls should have their lights back on. Xcel Energy said as of…
WI LOOKS TO BOOST FARMERS

WI LOOKS TO BOOST FARMERS

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of Wisconsin’s largest farm groups says direct payments from the federal government will help a lot of farmers in the…
MARSHFIELD ARREST LEADS TO METH BUST

MARSHFIELD ARREST LEADS TO METH BUST

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An arrest takes some meth off the streets in Marshfield. It was on April 19th, just before 230 on Sunday…
SERVING UP IDEAS TO OPEN SOONER

SERVING UP IDEAS TO OPEN SOONER

News | April 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Tavern League of Wisconsin President Chris Marsciano wants bars, restaurants, and supper clubs to open up next week.  He says other businesses…
WI COVID-19 CASES SLOW

WI COVID-19 CASES SLOW

News | April 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers thinks the coronavirus curve is flattening because people are staying home.  He says the grim outlook Wisconsin faced three…
HEALTH DEPARTMENT LOOKING FOR DETAILS IN DOG BITE INCIDENT

HEALTH DEPARTMENT LOOKING FOR DETAILS IN DOG BITE INCIDENT

News | April 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire City-County Health Department is seeking assistance in locating a dog that bit a man, Saturday, April 18th…
CAN YA DIG IT?

CAN YA DIG IT?

News | April 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
With a “Safer At Home” order in effect in Wisconsin, many people might use this time for some do-it-yourself projects…
GREEN LIGHT FOR THE GREEN

GREEN LIGHT FOR THE GREEN

News | April 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Under Governor Evers executive order, private and public golf courses can re-open this week. The extended safer at home order…
CLARK CO. SEES FIRST COVID-19 DEATH

CLARK CO. SEES FIRST COVID-19 DEATH

News | April 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Clark County Health Department is confirming its first COVID-19-related death. The health department said the person who passed away…
SIGN UP TO LACE UP!

SIGN UP TO LACE UP!

News | April 20, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin and its system schools are hosting a virtual event to get people outside during the COVID-19 pandemic. School…
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