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  • WI Lawmakers React to Weekend Bombing

    WI Lawmakers React to Weekend Bombing

  • $10 Million Cash Bond Set for WI Couple

    $10 Million Cash Bond Set for WI Couple

  • Deadly Crash Remains Under Investigation

    Deadly Crash Remains Under Investigation

Vernon Co. Burglary Suspect Facing Charges

Vernon Co. Burglary Suspect Facing Charges

Miss Wisconsin Makes History

Miss Wisconsin Makes History

Traffic Stop Leads to 5th OWI

Traffic Stop Leads to 5th OWI

GAS PRICES FALL

GAS PRICES FALL

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The cost for regular gas in Wisconsin is down 24-cents-a-gallon compared to a week ago.  Triple-A says the average price statewide is…
FRIDAY FEEL GOOD: WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW

FRIDAY FEEL GOOD: WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
In uncharted and turbulent times like this, let’s face it. It’s HARD. It is a day by day kind of…
HERE “2” HELP: 2-1-1 CALL LINE SET UP

HERE “2” HELP: 2-1-1 CALL LINE SET UP

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
211 is answering calls about COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus. This network is designed and staffed to handle the…
FRESH PAINT FOR OLD FAVORITE

FRESH PAINT FOR OLD FAVORITE

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The famous crosswalk on the Beatles’ Abbey Road album cover is getting a fresh paint job.  London is currently on…
LOCAL COMPANY “STANDS UP” FOR STUDENT DESKS

LOCAL COMPANY “STANDS UP” FOR STUDENT DESKS

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local manufacturer is making free desks for students in Baron County. Infinity Retail Services in Turtle Lake has already…
HELPING HANDS

HELPING HANDS

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Viterbo University is donating supplies from its nursing program to help healthcare workers aiding coronavirus relief efforts. The school yesterday…
LOCAL EFFORT “COLORS” OUR LIVES

LOCAL EFFORT “COLORS” OUR LIVES

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire mom is gaining traction with an idea to hang butterflies in some residents’ windows. Renee Sommer started…
STATE AND LOCAL CORONAVIRUS NUMBERS CLIMB

STATE AND LOCAL CORONAVIRUS NUMBERS CLIMB

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
More people are getting sick with the coronavirus in the Chippewa Valley, which we expected to see, but they remain…
PUT A COLD ONE ON MY HANDS!

PUT A COLD ONE ON MY HANDS!

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Leinenkugel is stepping-up to fill the country’s hand sanitizer shortage. The brewery this week donated 165 barrels of bulk beer…
TOP COMMANDER OUT OF JOB

TOP COMMANDER OUT OF JOB

News | March 27, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Another top commander at the Wisconsin National Guard is out of a job. The state’s adjutant general yesterday fired Colonel James Locke…
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