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  • DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

    DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

  • Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

    Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

  • Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

    Fire Danger Stretches the Dairyland

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

WI Sues DOT Over Blocked Funding

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Benefit Planned for Local Officers, Family

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

Multi-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

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…
THEFT CHARGES ADD UP FOR EC BOOKKEEPER

THEFT CHARGES ADD UP FOR EC BOOKKEEPER

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A bookkeeper at an Eau Claire metal company is looking at charges after investigators say she took over 100-thousand-dollars from…
NEW RED BARN COULD GET GREEN LIGHT

NEW RED BARN COULD GET GREEN LIGHT

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There could soon be a new big red barn at the Northern Wisconsin Fairgrounds in Chippewa Falls. Fair managers yesterday said they…
WATCH YOUR APPLE WATCH

WATCH YOUR APPLE WATCH

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in Eau Claire think a spike in false calls to 911 is tied to people’s Apple watches. Officers yesterday…
TRUMP RALLIED INSIDE; PROTESTERS GATHERED OUTSIDE

TRUMP RALLIED INSIDE; PROTESTERS GATHERED OUTSIDE

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
President Trump covered a lot in his 90-minute rally in Milwaukee last night, everything from Wisconsin’s low unemployment to a conservative…
VOTE TO STAY

VOTE TO STAY

News | January 15, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
More than 200-thousand voters in Wisconsin who’ve either moved or who have not answered questions about where they live will stay on…
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