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Gov. Evers Extends Energy Emergency

Gov. Evers Extends Energy Emergency

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Evers has signed an executive order to extend an energy emergency in the state. Executive Order number 284 states…
Friday Feel Good: Can’t Carry a Tune? Perfect!

Friday Feel Good: Can’t Carry a Tune? Perfect!

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Is most of the singing you do in the shower and out of ear shot of other people? If so,…
Are You the Next Alice?

Are You the Next Alice?

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) reminds individuals with a passion for promoting Wisconsin agriculture to…
Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith awards $100,000 for Community Health Projects

Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith awards $100,000 for Community Health Projects

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith awarded $100,000 Friday split among 13 community organizations for projects that address health inequities in priority areas…
Looking Local: Inspiring graduates from College of Arts & Human Sciences Share Experiences

Looking Local: Inspiring graduates from College of Arts & Human Sciences Share Experiences

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Among the class of nearly 400 undergraduate students who crossed the commencement stage at University of Wisconsin-Stout’s most recent ceremony on Dec. 20,…
Person Injured in Monroe Co. Buggy Crash

Person Injured in Monroe Co. Buggy Crash

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Thursday morning accident involving an SUV and a horse-drawn buggy has left one person hospitalized with serious injuries.  The…
EC Republican Party Chairman Responds to City Council President, Comments on ICE Presence

EC Republican Party Chairman Responds to City Council President, Comments on ICE Presence

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire County’s Republican Chairman is responding to words this week from Eau Claire City Council President Emily Berge on…
Buttigieg Hosts Town Hall

Buttigieg Hosts Town Hall

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Pete Buttigieg will host a town hall tonight in La Crosse.  Buttigieg — who served as the Secretary of Transportation…
EC-POD? EC Police Dept. Launches Podcast

EC-POD? EC Police Dept. Launches Podcast

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Police Department is getting into the podcasting game.  The department has announced plans to launch a new…
Free Fishing Weekend Set in WI

Free Fishing Weekend Set in WI

News | January 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is hosting its annual winter free fishing weekend.  The event allows residents and non-residents…
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