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  • Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

    Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

NEW YEAR, NEW CHIEF

NEW YEAR, NEW CHIEF

News | January 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Claire officially has a new chief of police.  Former chief Gerald Staniszewski retired on New Year’s Eve, giving way to…
SKATING CLUB LANDS MONEY FOR LOCAL CAUSE

SKATING CLUB LANDS MONEY FOR LOCAL CAUSE

News | January 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local figure skaters are raising money for the Chippewa County Humane Society.  The Chippewa Figure Skating Club held its free…
ECPD CRACKS DOWN ON DRUNK DRIVERS

ECPD CRACKS DOWN ON DRUNK DRIVERS

News | January 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Four people are starting 2020 with a drunk driving arrest in Eau Claire. Police say they made four arrests New…
EVERS TOOK PEN TO PAPER IN 2019

EVERS TOOK PEN TO PAPER IN 2019

News | January 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor used his pen a lot during his first year in office. A new report says Governor Tony Evers…
SUSPECT IN JAIL AFTER SHOOTING IN LACROSSE

SUSPECT IN JAIL AFTER SHOOTING IN LACROSSE

News | January 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in La Crosse say one person is in jail after a shooting on New Year’s Eve day. No one…
RUSK CO. BUSINESS A LOSS AFTER FIRE

RUSK CO. BUSINESS A LOSS AFTER FIRE

News | January 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Firefighters in Ladysmith say a local concrete plant is a total loss after a fire on New Year’s Eve. It…
EC FIREFIGHTERS HIT HOLIDAY HIGH NOTE

EC FIREFIGHTERS HIT HOLIDAY HIGH NOTE

News | January 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire’s firefighters are doing a little celebrating of their own. The fire department says they didn’t have a single…
ROSE BOWL GETS THORNY FOR WI

ROSE BOWL GETS THORNY FOR WI

News | January 2, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s four turnovers turned the game against them in the Rose Bowl. The Badgers lost to Oregon yesterday, 28-27, despite…
WI ROLLS OUT WARNING FOR ILLINOIS MARIJUANA

WI ROLLS OUT WARNING FOR ILLINOIS MARIJUANA

News | January 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Racine County’s sheriff has a warning for people who buy legal marijuana in Illinois and bring it into Wisconsin: Don’t. Sheriff…
COUPLE FACING DRUG CHARGES

COUPLE FACING DRUG CHARGES

News | January 1, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire couple is facing drug charges after a cocaine bust.  Police say Tamara Howlett and Terrell Wilson were…
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