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  • The Wisconsin Veterans Museum Launches a Powerful New Exhibit

    The Wisconsin Veterans Museum Launches a Powerful New Exhibit

  • STEPPING STONES OF DUNN COUNTY HOSTS FIRST WALK TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE NEIGHBORS

    STEPPING STONES OF DUNN COUNTY HOSTS FIRST WALK TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE NEIGHBORS

  • Legislation Aims to Prevent ATM Scams

    Legislation Aims to Prevent ATM Scams

Dunn County Hires Chief Financial Officer

Dunn County Hires Chief Financial Officer

More Charges Filed Against Former Medical Worker

More Charges Filed Against Former Medical Worker

Man Sentenced in Drug Case

Man Sentenced in Drug Case

WI GROUP EXAMINES SCHOOL CHOICE

WI GROUP EXAMINES SCHOOL CHOICE

News | July 31, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
About 40 thousand kids across Wisconsin do not have a high-performing school within ten miles. A new study from the Wisconsin Institute for Law…
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY DECLARED, MASKS MANDATORY

PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY DECLARED, MASKS MANDATORY

News | July 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers declares a public health emergency today and issues an emergency order mandating the wearing of face coverings. …
ELECTION DELAY NOT A POPULAR IDEA

ELECTION DELAY NOT A POPULAR IDEA

News | July 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
President Trump’s idea about possibly delaying November’s presidential election isn’t getting support on either side of the Wisconsin aisle.  Republican Assembly Majority…
INJURED MONKEYS LEAD TO FINES FOR UW-MADISON

INJURED MONKEYS LEAD TO FINES FOR UW-MADISON

News | July 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is fining the University of Wisconsin-Madison for federal animal research violations.  The Wisconsin State Journal says today the…
DEADLY CRASH IN SAWYER CO.

DEADLY CRASH IN SAWYER CO.

News | July 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An accident turns deadly in Sawyer County. It was a little after 9:30 on Thursday morning, July 29th, when the…
GOV. EVERS ORDERS FACE MASKS STATEWIDE

GOV. EVERS ORDERS FACE MASKS STATEWIDE

News | July 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is ordering face masks to be worn statewide.  Under the order, which takes effect Saturday, people ages…
LOCAL WEEKLY JOBLESS CLAIMS DIP A BIT

LOCAL WEEKLY JOBLESS CLAIMS DIP A BIT

News | July 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Weekly jobless claims are down in Eau Claire County.  New numbers from Wisconsin Workforce Development show a slight drop in weekly claims…
ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE OFFERED FOR WI WORKERS

ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE OFFERED FOR WI WORKERS

News | July 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin workers with disabilities are now eligible to receive federal aid. The U.S. Department of Labor decided Monday to allow the Wisconsin Department…
GROUP CONNECTS TO POLISH UP THE PARK

GROUP CONNECTS TO POLISH UP THE PARK

News | July 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Young Professionals of Eau Claire are cleaning up Phoenix Park.  A new volunteer program, ‘Adopt-a-Park’ designates sections of public…
SNAP, CRACKLE, ….BLECH?!

SNAP, CRACKLE, ….BLECH?!

News | July 30, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A website called the Vulgar Chef just released a new recipe for . . . hot dog Rice Krispies treats.…
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