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  • Defense Rests In La Crosse Co. Court

    Defense Rests In La Crosse Co. Court

  • Sentencing Set in Case of EC Manhunt, Arrest

    Sentencing Set in Case of EC Manhunt, Arrest

  • School Staffer Pleads Guilty

    School Staffer Pleads Guilty

Budget Deal Falls Apart

Budget Deal Falls Apart

Candidate Drops, Endorses Berge

Candidate Drops, Endorses Berge

Looking Local: Local Students Explore Career Pathways Through Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Program

Looking Local: Local Students Explore Career Pathways Through Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Program

Familiar Name Returns to City Manager Role

Familiar Name Returns to City Manager Role

News | May 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Dave Solberg is returning to familiar territory in Eau Claire.  City Council on Tuesday named him interim city manager following…
WI Ranks Lower for Nurses

WI Ranks Lower for Nurses

News | May 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Badger State is not among the best places to be a nurse.  That’s according to a recent study by…
North High Employee Resigns Amid Accusations of Inappropriate AI Images

North High Employee Resigns Amid Accusations of Inappropriate AI Images

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A North High School employee has resigned after accusations of creating inappropriate AI images of staff.  NHS families were sent…
UW Madison Begins Search for Next A.D.

UW Madison Begins Search for Next A.D.

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW-Madison is beginning their search for the school’s next Director of Athletics.  The position opening comes after Chris McIntosh resigned…
YMCA Hosts Stronger Together Recovery & Mental Health Fair

YMCA Hosts Stronger Together Recovery & Mental Health Fair

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Downtown YMCA is excited to host the 2 Annual Stronger Together Recovery & Mental Health Resource Fair—a…
Budget Surplus Deal Reached

Budget Surplus Deal Reached

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A bipartisan deal on how to use Wisconsin’s budget surplus has been reached. Governor Tony Evers and Republican leaders announced…
Public Info. Session to Address School Funding

Public Info. Session to Address School Funding

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A western Wisconsin school district is inviting the public to learn more about a lawsuit that could impact schools statewide.…
Gas Prices Continue to Climb

Gas Prices Continue to Climb

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Gas prices continue to climb in Western Wisconsin. Triple-A reports the average price of regular fuel in Eau Claire is…
Fire Traced Back to Batteries

Fire Traced Back to Batteries

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials say a pair of batteries charging in a kitchen is the likely cause of a weekend house fire in…
Former UWL Student Pleads No Contest

Former UWL Student Pleads No Contest

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former U-W-L student accused of sexually assaulting teen girls in his dorm room is pleading no contest to charges…
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