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  • MKE Judge Pleads Not Guilty

    MKE Judge Pleads Not Guilty

  • Retire as a Cheesehead?

    Retire as a Cheesehead?

  • Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

    Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

S’MORE UPDATES ON BURN BANS

S’MORE UPDATES ON BURN BANS

News | April 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
You can still light your grill and your backyard fire pit, but larger fires in some Chippewa County communities are…
POLL WORKERS NEEDED

POLL WORKERS NEEDED

News | March 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Over half of Wisconsin municipalities are in great need of poll workers.  The Wisconsin Election Commission said today nearly 60-percent of Wisconsin towns are short because…
NO FOOLING, IT’S CENSUS DAY

NO FOOLING, IT’S CENSUS DAY

News | March 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wednesday, April 1st is “Census Day”. The 2020 U.S. Census is actually well underway as the initial invitations for the…
CHILDCARE INFORMATION FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS

CHILDCARE INFORMATION FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS

News | March 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
St. Charles Early Childhood Center is accepting enrollments from new families to begin child care services on Monday, April 6…
REACHING OUT TO HELP THE HELPERS

REACHING OUT TO HELP THE HELPERS

News | March 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
With all of the stress on recent families, there are organizations who are also feeling the need as they reach…
PEDESTRIAN KILLED IN HIT AND RUN

PEDESTRIAN KILLED IN HIT AND RUN

News | March 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed in Wood County. The Wood County Sheriff’s Department says yesterday…
EARLY VOTING ENCOURAGES LOCALLY

EARLY VOTING ENCOURAGES LOCALLY

News | March 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
City officials are still encouraging early voting before the Wisconsin Spring Primary Election and Presidential Primary next week. City Clerk Carrie Riepl…
POP UP PANTRY TO HELP STUDENTS

POP UP PANTRY TO HELP STUDENTS

News | March 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Students at Western Technical College are packaging meals for fellow students affected by COVID-19. Vice President of Western Student Service…
WI COVID-19 CLIFF NOTES

WI COVID-19 CLIFF NOTES

News | March 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Add one more case to Eau Claire County’s coronavirus count. City-County health director Lieske Giese says doctors confirmed an eleventh…
SEARCH FOR SUSPECTS CONTINUES

SEARCH FOR SUSPECTS CONTINUES

News | March 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s been more than 10 days since two people barged into an Eau Claire home and shot two people, and…
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