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    Deadly Skid Steer Accident in New Auburn

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    Looking Local: CVTC Student, Lippert Employee Turns Curiosity into Career Growth

Looking Local: Mathematics Education Graduate Recognized for Teaching Excellence and Commitment to Student Success 

Looking Local: Mathematics Education Graduate Recognized for Teaching Excellence and Commitment to Student Success 

WI Joins Lawsuit Over Student Loan Limits for Nursing Students

WI Joins Lawsuit Over Student Loan Limits for Nursing Students

Memorial Day Parade Planned, “From 1776 to Today: Remembering the Brave”

Memorial Day Parade Planned, “From 1776 to Today: Remembering the Brave”

WI Slowly Bouncing Back to Work

WI Slowly Bouncing Back to Work

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s latest unemployment snapshot shows a better job picture across the state. The Department of Workforce Development yesterday said unemployment…
Student Voter ID Law Stays Same

Student Voter ID Law Stays Same

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
College students in Wisconsin will continue to need either a valid student ID, or proof of enrollment to vote this November. A…
VP in EC: Pence to Visit Eau Claire

VP in EC: Pence to Visit Eau Claire

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Vice President Mike Pence announces plans to visit Eau Claire.  The vice president is scheduled to arrive at Chippewa Valley…
WI Reacts to Taylor Decision

WI Reacts to Taylor Decision

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A grand jury is charging former Louisville police detective Brett Hankison in the death of Breonna Taylor.  He is being charged…
Investigation Handed to EC Co. Sheriff

Investigation Handed to EC Co. Sheriff

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The investigation into possibly missing or misspent money at Eau Claire County’s Department of Human Services is now in the…
Woman Facing More Fraud Charges

Woman Facing More Fraud Charges

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The woman looking at prison time for embezzling from the Eau Claire County Humane Association is looking at new fraud…
UWEC Addresses Racism on Campus

UWEC Addresses Racism on Campus

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Administrators at UW-Eau Claire are promising to be extra vigilant about race and racism going forward. Chancellor Jim Schmidt yesterday…
Ballot Count Extension Challenged

Ballot Count Extension Challenged

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Republican-led state legislature is challenging the ruling that extends the window to count absentee ballots in the state. Lawmakers…
WI Budget Cuts Include UW System, Prisons, DHS

WI Budget Cuts Include UW System, Prisons, DHS

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The latest plan for Wisconsin’s state budget is to cut 300 million-dollars by the end of the year. Governor Tony Evers…
Smell the Rainbow

Smell the Rainbow

News | September 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
First it was Glazers, now it is rainbow foam. Kwik Trip is once again offering a candle to remind you…
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