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  • Motion to Dismiss Filed in Case Against MKE Judge

    Motion to Dismiss Filed in Case Against MKE Judge

  • Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

    Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

CURRENT WI CORONAVIRUS CASE COUNT

CURRENT WI CORONAVIRUS CASE COUNT

News | March 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are now 46 active cases of the coronavirus in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says as of Monday, that number…
NAVIGATING NEW SOCIAL RULES

NAVIGATING NEW SOCIAL RULES

News | March 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The ban on mass gatherings of 50-people or more is effecting everyone. The owner of one Chippewa Falls funeral home…
MN MAN ARRESTED FOR OWI

MN MAN ARRESTED FOR OWI

News | March 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Minnesota man was arrested for OWI. It was  a little after 1 Tuesday morning when a WI State Trooper…
COVID-19 CLIFF NOTES: 3.18.2020

COVID-19 CLIFF NOTES: 3.18.2020

News | March 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
This is all new territory each day will look a little different, and we will let you know the latest,…
WI CORONAVIRUS COUNT CREEPS UP

WI CORONAVIRUS COUNT CREEPS UP

News | March 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are now 46 people in Wisconsin who are sick with the coronavirus, but doctors say most of them will recover. The…
SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO PAY DURING CLOSURES

SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO PAY DURING CLOSURES

News | March 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Teachers in Eau Claire will not miss a paycheck because of the coronavirus. School board members last night agreed to…
LOCAL LIBRARIES CLOSE COVERS

LOCAL LIBRARIES CLOSE COVERS

News | March 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Add the libraries in Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls to the list of places that are closed because of the…
SPORTS NOT “SPRINGING” INTO ACTION

SPORTS NOT “SPRINGING” INTO ACTION

News | March 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
No one knows if baseball, softball, and the rest of Wisconsin’s spring sports will return this season. The WIAA yesterday said…
TIPS FOR SOCIAL DISTANCING IF YOU’RE A SOCIAL BUTTERFLY

TIPS FOR SOCIAL DISTANCING IF YOU’RE A SOCIAL BUTTERFLY

News | March 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Practicing social distancing to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic may sound scary or impossible to do, but there are ways to…
FOOD OPTIONS DURING CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE

FOOD OPTIONS DURING CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE

News | March 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
With all of the shuffling of scheduling, jobs, school closings, and general upheaval to our normal daily routines, there are…
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