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  • Speeding In Construction Zone Leads to OWI, Arrest for MN Man

    Speeding In Construction Zone Leads to OWI, Arrest for MN Man

  • Looking Local: CVTC Hosts New Faculty Academy as Instructor Support

    Looking Local: CVTC Hosts New Faculty Academy as Instructor Support

  • Hazy Days Continue, Air Quality Advisory Returns

    Hazy Days Continue, Air Quality Advisory Returns

Inmate Accused of Attacking Officers

Inmate Accused of Attacking Officers

EC Homicide Suspect Sees New Charges

EC Homicide Suspect Sees New Charges

Crews On Scene of Fall Creek Fire

Crews On Scene of Fall Creek Fire

LOCAL FIRE CHIEF ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

LOCAL FIRE CHIEF ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Black River Falls Fire Chief recently announced his retirement. Below is his message to the community: Several months ago,…
FORMER TEACHER SENTENCED TO PRISON

FORMER TEACHER SENTENCED TO PRISON

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former Durand-Arkansaw teacher is sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to an inappropriate relationship with her…
MAN DIES FROM GRASS FIRE BURNS

MAN DIES FROM GRASS FIRE BURNS

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators are blaming a burning garbage pile for a grass fire that killed a Trempealeau County man. The sheriff’s office…
OUTSIDE….IN LINE WITH GUIDELINES

OUTSIDE….IN LINE WITH GUIDELINES

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
As the weather continues to feel more like spring, Wisconsin residents working from home are finding time to go outside. The Wisconsin Department of…
FROM BOUNCE BACK TO JUMP AROUND?

FROM BOUNCE BACK TO JUMP AROUND?

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
We may have a Badger Bounce Back plan, but when can we jump around? that isn’t clear yet. Governor Evers…
PENCE TO VISIT MADISON, WI NATIONAL GUARD MOBILIZES MORE

PENCE TO VISIT MADISON, WI NATIONAL GUARD MOBILIZES MORE

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Vice President Mike Pence is going to get a look at the push to make ventilators during his visit to Wisconsin.…
A, B, C, D, F…P

A, B, C, D, F…P

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Homework just got a lot easier for school kids in Eau Claire. The city’s school board last night agreed to…
CARDINAL HOPS THE TRAIN

CARDINAL HOPS THE TRAIN

News | April 21, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Altoona’s new superintendent doesn’t have far to go to get to her new job. The district yesterday said it has…
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…
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