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Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

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Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

WI COUNTY SEES OVERDOSE SPIKE

WI COUNTY SEES OVERDOSE SPIKE

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are some statistics raising concern for Sauk County Health Department officials.  The department said today it’s seeing a spike…
WINTER CAN BE FUN…RIGHT?

WINTER CAN BE FUN…RIGHT?

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The push to make winter fun is ON! The Cities of Altoona and Eau Claire have been working collaboratively on…
ALTOONA VETERANS TRIBUTE TRAIL TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE

ALTOONA VETERANS TRIBUTE TRAIL TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Altoona and Eau Claire County Veterans Tribute Foundation are holding an Open House event for the Veterans…
TOSS THE HATS…AND DRUM STICKS!

TOSS THE HATS…AND DRUM STICKS!

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The voting is done and the 2020 class of inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been…
GARAGE FIRE LEAVES ONE DEAD

GARAGE FIRE LEAVES ONE DEAD

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is dead from a garage fire in Monroe County.  The county sheriff’s office says the fire broke out…
QUICK RESPONSE KEEPS OIL FROM IGNITING

QUICK RESPONSE KEEPS OIL FROM IGNITING

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A semi truck is destroyed after catching on fire in Chippewa County Monday night.  Volunteer firefighters say the truck caught…
ONALASKA CANDIDATE OFF THE LIST

ONALASKA CANDIDATE OFF THE LIST

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
One candidate is out of the race for Onalaska mayor.  Robert Muth dropped out of the race Tuesday morning and…
LOCAL FAVORITE PLANS TO REOPEN

LOCAL FAVORITE PLANS TO REOPEN

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa County restaurant destroyed by a fire last year is re-opening.  The View at Lake Wissota caught fire on…
ALTOONA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ON TRACKS TO BE HONORED

ALTOONA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ON TRACKS TO BE HONORED

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two Altoona School District employees are being honored in Madison today.  Reports say Special Education and Pupil Services Director Alan…
MAN MOVING AHEAD WITH MENTAL HEALTH DEFENSE

MAN MOVING AHEAD WITH MENTAL HEALTH DEFENSE

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man shot by a deputy inside a Chippewa Falls motel last summer is moving ahead with a mental health…
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