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  • Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

    Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

  • Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

    Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

Tobacco Sales to Minors Rising in Chippewa County

Tobacco Sales to Minors Rising in Chippewa County

News | June 27, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
“We’ve seen firsthand how effective retailer compliance can be—especially last  year, when there were no sales to minors. This year’s…
Hoofbeat and Hayfields…Hooray!

Hoofbeat and Hayfields…Hooray!

News | June 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Welcome to Hoofbeat – “Wild Wild Wisco!” Since the inception in 1987, this gathering has been the heart and soul…
Looking Local: UW-Stout Unveils New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Looking Local: UW-Stout Unveils New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

News | June 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A sustainability project more than two years in the making was unveiled at University of Wisconsin-Stout on June 23, adding to…
Stanley Library Expansion Underway, Plot Thickens for Gov. Evers Political Future

Stanley Library Expansion Underway, Plot Thickens for Gov. Evers Political Future

News | June 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers took part in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Dr. Moon Memorial Library expansion project in Stanley.  He…
Health Officials Warn of Tick Born Illness

Health Officials Warn of Tick Born Illness

News | June 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is warning residents about a tickborne illness that has recently taken a life.  Officials…
EC City Council Approves Budget Changes

EC City Council Approves Budget Changes

News | June 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire city council this week approved changes to the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan budget.  Deputy City Manager Dave…
WI High Court Rules Against Gov. Evers

WI High Court Rules Against Gov. Evers

News | June 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is ruling against Governor Evers when is comes to his partial veto related to a 2023…
WI Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Reconsider Maps

WI Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Reconsider Maps

News | June 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is rejecting a bid to reconsider congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.  In Wednesday’s…
Months Long Investigation Leads to EC Men Facing Charges for Child Assault

Months Long Investigation Leads to EC Men Facing Charges for Child Assault

News | June 25, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two Eau Claire men are facing charges for child sexual assault and are being held on bond.  Prosecutors say 54-year-old…
Budget Back and Forth Continues

Budget Back and Forth Continues

News | June 25, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Debate over the Wisconsin state budget continues.  If legislators don’t come to an agreement in time, the state will continue…
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