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  • Man Arrested After Multi-Agency Search

    Man Arrested After Multi-Agency Search

  • Avian Flu Confirmed in Second Flock in Jefferson Co.

    Avian Flu Confirmed in Second Flock in Jefferson Co.

  • State Achieves Full Compliance In Reformed Juvenile Facilities

    State Achieves Full Compliance In Reformed Juvenile Facilities

Looking Local: CVTC Welding Instructor Passes Passion on to Son

Looking Local: CVTC Welding Instructor Passes Passion on to Son

Dunn County Launches Park Power Up Initiative to Spiff Up Parks

Dunn County Launches Park Power Up Initiative to Spiff Up Parks

Brushing Up on Halloween Treat Tips

Brushing Up on Halloween Treat Tips

EC County Health Officials Confirm Human Case of West Nile

EC County Health Officials Confirm Human Case of West Nile

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Health officials are confirming the first case of human West Nile Virus in Eau Claire County this year.  West Nile…
WI Has Higher Alcohol Related Deaths than National Average

WI Has Higher Alcohol Related Deaths than National Average

News | October 2, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new study finds that alcohol-related deaths in Wisconsin are higher than the national average. The Wisconsin Policy Forum found…
Chippewa Sheriff’s Office Warns of Bail Scam

Chippewa Sheriff’s Office Warns of Bail Scam

News | October 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office received information from a complainant that someone pretending to be an employee of the Chippewa…
Northern Wisconsin State Fair to Host Fairest of the Fair Gala

Northern Wisconsin State Fair to Host Fairest of the Fair Gala

News | October 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Northern Wisconsin State Fair Association invites the community to an evening  of celebration at the Fairest of the Fair…
Judge Lazar Announcing Bid For State Supreme Court

Judge Lazar Announcing Bid For State Supreme Court

News | October 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Maria Lazar is entering the race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.  Lazar said in her…
EC County Unveils New Website

EC County Unveils New Website

News | October 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Eau Claire County has launched its redesigned website. The new site  offers a modern, mobile-friendly experience, making it easier for…
Stepping Stones Announces Empty Bowl Event

Stepping Stones Announces Empty Bowl Event

News | October 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Stepping Stones of Dunn County is proud to announce its upcoming Empty Bowls event.   This is a popular fundraiser…
Woman Pleads No Contest to Killing Husband

Woman Pleads No Contest to Killing Husband

News | October 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A western Wisconsin woman accused of killing her husband and then burning his body is being convicted.  Jackson County prosecutors…
Dodge Co. Man Facing Sex Crime Charges in Multiple Counties

Dodge Co. Man Facing Sex Crime Charges in Multiple Counties

News | October 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Dodge County man is facing child sex crimes in three counties.  Twenty-four-year-old Owen Sindelar of Beaver Dam is in…
Klein Hall Veterans Home Closes

Klein Hall Veterans Home Closes

News | October 1, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Klein Hall — a Chippewa Falls facility for homeless veterans — has closed its doors.  The shelter’s funding ran out…
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