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  • Memorial Day Weekend Arrives, Brings Local Events and a Travel Rush

    Memorial Day Weekend Arrives, Brings Local Events and a Travel Rush

  • Packer Plans Pitch

    Packer Plans Pitch

  • Barn Fire Under Investigation

    Barn Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Fire Could be Electrical, Investigation Continues

Cause of Fire Could be Electrical, Investigation Continues

Pleas Entered in Fairchild Shooting

Pleas Entered in Fairchild Shooting

Funding Set for Manufacturing and Technical Education Equipment

Funding Set for Manufacturing and Technical Education Equipment

GOING GREEN REQUIRES GREEN

GOING GREEN REQUIRES GREEN

News | December 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The first part of Eau Claire’s plan to go carbon-neutral comes with a nearly one-million-dollar price tag. City leaders yesterday…
UW LOOKS TO ADD ONLINE LEARNERS

UW LOOKS TO ADD ONLINE LEARNERS

News | December 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin System is looking for more online learners. The school this week announced plans to double its online enrollment…
KAUL CALLS FOR TOUGHER PENALTIES FOR SCHOOL THREATS

KAUL CALLS FOR TOUGHER PENALTIES FOR SCHOOL THREATS

News | December 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Phoning-in a threat to a high school could soon be a felony in Wisconsin. Attorney General Josh Kaul yesterday said he…
EVERS VS. EMAILS

EVERS VS. EMAILS

News | December 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Open government activists don’t know what to make of Governor Tony Evers’ emails. The governor this week released three emails…
WI GETS CREDIT FOR LOWER DEBT$

WI GETS CREDIT FOR LOWER DEBT$

News | December 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin ranks among the highest states with the lowest consumer credit card debt. In a report released today Credit Cards-dot-com compared…
CHEDDAR IS BETTER!

CHEDDAR IS BETTER!

News | December 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is National Cookie Day and Wisconsinites are happy to celebrate by snacking on the state’s official treat.  The Cheddar Cheese…
HIGH SPEED CHASE LEADS TO CUSTODY FOR TWO WOMEN

HIGH SPEED CHASE LEADS TO CUSTODY FOR TWO WOMEN

News | December 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two women are in custody after a high-speed chase in Tomah.  The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says Janssen McGee and…
FOUR CANDIDATES QUALIFY FOR SPECIAL ELECTION

FOUR CANDIDATES QUALIFY FOR SPECIAL ELECTION

News | December 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Four candidates are qualified for the upcoming special election in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District.  Reports say Republicans Tom Tiffany and Jason…
PELLET GUNS IN WAUKESHA INCIDENT

PELLET GUNS IN WAUKESHA INCIDENT

News | December 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
They were pellet guns. Police say the Waukesha South High School student who was shot Monday by a school resource…
NOT “SNOW” FAST….

NOT “SNOW” FAST….

News | December 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s not just Wausau. There are a number of cities in Wisconsin that, technically, outlaw throwing snowballs. Wausau got a lot of…
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