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  • Gov. Evers Calls on Education Dept. to Release Funding

    Gov. Evers Calls on Education Dept. to Release Funding

  • Trial Dates Set for Accused Stalker

    Trial Dates Set for Accused Stalker

  • Market on River Hosts Largest Market Yet This Weekend in Chippewa Falls

    Market on River Hosts Largest Market Yet This Weekend in Chippewa Falls

Kids ‘N Cops Event Returns for Seasonal Fun

Kids ‘N Cops Event Returns for Seasonal Fun

WI Leads the Way in Drug Take Back Collection

WI Leads the Way in Drug Take Back Collection

Chili Cook-Off Heats Up for United Way

Chili Cook-Off Heats Up for United Way

Vernon Co. Corn Crash Under Investigation

Vernon Co. Corn Crash Under Investigation

News | November 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities in Vernon County are continuing to investigate a recent accident at State Highway 82 and County Road P.  Sixty-three-year-old…
New Degree First of its kind in WI

New Degree First of its kind in WI

News | November 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW-Madison is launching a new public policy undergraduate program available next fall.  La Follette School director Susan Yackee says it…
Local Siren Testing Planned

Local Siren Testing Planned

News | November 11, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire County will be testing outdoor sirens in Eau Claire and Altoona tomorrow.  The sirens are part of the…
WI D.O.R. Announces Free Filing Option

WI D.O.R. Announces Free Filing Option

News | November 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue announced that its free, secure, electronic filing option WisTax, will be available for filing 2025…
DATCP and DHS Urge Wisconsin Retailers to Continue to Accept FoodShare

DATCP and DHS Urge Wisconsin Retailers to Continue to Accept FoodShare

News | November 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) remind…
Barron Woman Found, No Foul Play Suspected

Barron Woman Found, No Foul Play Suspected

News | November 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The search for a missing Barron County woman has reached a tragic end.  Sixty-year-old Rice Lake resident Toni Peterson was…
Chippewa Man Sentenced to Prison

Chippewa Man Sentenced to Prison

News | November 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sentencing is being ordered for a Chippewa Falls man who investigators say sexually assaulted children.  Prosecutors say that two young…
Vernon Co. Man Facing Assault Charges

Vernon Co. Man Facing Assault Charges

News | November 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
In Vernon County, a man accused of sexual assault is set to appear in court today.  Authorities — last week…
Chippewa Fire Under Investigation

Chippewa Fire Under Investigation

News | November 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators are working to determine the cause of a destructive house fire in Chippewa Falls.  Crews arrived Sunday morning at…
Gov. Evers Pushes Back Against Funding Freeze

Gov. Evers Pushes Back Against Funding Freeze

News | November 10, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Evers is requesting the U.S. Court of Appeals to reject the Trump administration’s attempt to block November SNAP benefits. …
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