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    Ashley For the Arts Welcomes Local Stars to Stage

  • Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

    Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

  • Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

    Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

FLAGS TO BE AT HALF STAFF

FLAGS TO BE AT HALF STAFF

News | February 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
You might notice flags flying lowering and wonder why. Governor Evers issued Executive Order # 70, relating to a proclamation…
WI CORONAVIRUS MONITORING CONTINUES

WI CORONAVIRUS MONITORING CONTINUES

News | February 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says 14 people in the state are currently being monitored for the coronavirus.  In a press …
WOMAN SENTENCED IN MURDER CASE

WOMAN SENTENCED IN MURDER CASE

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
We now know the fate of a woman charged with murder. A judge in Dunn County has sentenced Ezra McCandless…
DIP AT THE FILL UP

DIP AT THE FILL UP

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The cost for regular gas in Wisconsin is down four-cents-a-gallon compared to a week ago.  Triple-A says the average price statewide is…
NATIONAL WEAR RED DAY

NATIONAL WEAR RED DAY

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is National Wear Red Day, which is designed to heighten awareness about cardiovascular disease among women.  Heart disease and…
“LEAF” STRESS BEHIND

“LEAF” STRESS BEHIND

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new study says you can reduce stress at work by staring at a plant.  Phil Hulett reports. PLANT IT,…
MAN PLEADS NO CONTEST IN MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR DRUG BUST

MAN PLEADS NO CONTEST IN MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR DRUG BUST

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A California man accused of possessing over three-million-dollars of cocaine in Eau Claire County is pleading no contest in the…
EVERS INTERESTED IN EDUCATION INVESTMENT

EVERS INTERESTED IN EDUCATION INVESTMENT

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers wants to use hundreds of millions of dollars in state tax revenue surplus to lower property taxes…
ALTOONA NAME ENTERS EC RACE

ALTOONA NAME ENTERS EC RACE

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Altoona city planner is running to join the Eau Claire School Board.  Joshua Clements announced Thursday he’s running as…
WI NOT KEEPIN’ IT RURAL

WI NOT KEEPIN’ IT RURAL

News | February 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new report says Wisconsin’s rural counties are losing population.  According to a study by Forward Analytics, about two-thirds of rural…
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