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  • 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

  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

IMPROVING THE RIVERVIEW

IMPROVING THE RIVERVIEW

News | February 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
About two-million dollars worth of improvements will be made at Eau Claire’s Riverview Park.  The improvements were approved at the…
PROBATION FOR CHIPPEWA CO. WOMAN

PROBATION FOR CHIPPEWA CO. WOMAN

News | February 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa County woman will avoid prison time for exposing her child to drugs. Sally Lis pleaded guilty yesterday to…
NEXT STEP UNCLEAR IN PLAINFIELD

NEXT STEP UNCLEAR IN PLAINFIELD

News | February 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s unclear if the elderly driver who ran down a six-year-old in the northwoods will face charges. The Waurasha County…
KICKED OUT FOR SPEAKING UP?

KICKED OUT FOR SPEAKING UP?

News | February 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Interrupting a class or a speaker in a UW System classroom could soon get students kicked-out of school. The Wisconsin Assembly yesterday…
REPUBLICANS STAY TOUGH ON CRIME

REPUBLICANS STAY TOUGH ON CRIME

News | February 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol say they are sending the message that they take public safety seriously. The Republican-led Assembly yesterday approved…
TARGET MISSES BULLS-EYE

TARGET MISSES BULLS-EYE

News | February 12, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
You’d think Target, which is based in Minneapolis, would know the difference between the Badgers and the Golden Gophers. Target…
HO-CHUNK MUSEUM OPENS

HO-CHUNK MUSEUM OPENS

News | February 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Following decades of work, the Ho-Chunk Museum is finally open.  The Ho-Chunk is one of the original tribes of Wisconsin with members…
ALCOHOL BELIEVED TO BE FACTOR IN MAN FOUND ON LAKE MENOMIN

ALCOHOL BELIEVED TO BE FACTOR IN MAN FOUND ON LAKE MENOMIN

News | February 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
We don’t have many more details, but we do have an update on a man found on the lake earlier…
STEP FORWARD INTO CHIPPEWA CO. HISTORY

STEP FORWARD INTO CHIPPEWA CO. HISTORY

News | February 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Historical Society will hold its semi-annual meetingon Monday, February 24 from 6-8 p.m. The event is free, open…
THE SUPER (DOG) BOWL

THE SUPER (DOG) BOWL

News | February 11, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
If you have felt a sporting void in your life since the Super Bowl, now you can dip into the…
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