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  • Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

    Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

  • Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

    Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

  • Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

    Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Listening Sessions Held

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Honoring Our Heroes

Honoring Our Heroes

OVERDOSE LEADS TO JAIL FOR WAUSAU WOMAN

OVERDOSE LEADS TO JAIL FOR WAUSAU WOMAN

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Wausau woman is heading to prison for eight years for her involvement in a deadly fentanyl overdose.  Ashley Szarkowitz…
BUTT OUT!

BUTT OUT!

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is the 44th Great American Smokeout sponsored by the American Cancer Society.  Statistics show that 16-percent of adults smoked…
PUT “SAFETY” ON THANKSGIVING MENU

PUT “SAFETY” ON THANKSGIVING MENU

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Thanksgiving is a week from today and firefighters encourage families to keep safety on the front burner.  Officials say more…
McDONELL SENIOR SWINGS FOR THE FENCES

McDONELL SENIOR SWINGS FOR THE FENCES

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
McDonell Central Catholic High School Senior Kendren Gullo signed his letter of intent on Thursday, November 21 with Milwaukee Area…
DALLAS WOMAN DIES IN ACCIDENT

DALLAS WOMAN DIES IN ACCIDENT

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A trip to the mailbox ended in a tragic accident. It was just after 5 on Wednesday when the Barron…
STORAGE UNIT REMAINS IDENTIFIED

STORAGE UNIT REMAINS IDENTIFIED

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A body that was found in a storage unit in Onalaska nearly three months ago is identified.  The La Crosse…
LIVING CONDITIONS LEAD TO CRUELTY CHARGES

LIVING CONDITIONS LEAD TO CRUELTY CHARGES

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two Jim Falls people are facing animal cruelty charges.  Court documents say Scott and Erin Troestler are facing eight charges…
SOUNDS LIKE A WINNER

SOUNDS LIKE A WINNER

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire native is up for four Grammy Awards this year.  Bon Iver  lead singer Justin Vernon is nominated…
E.COLI TRACED TO SALADS

E.COLI TRACED TO SALADS

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A recent E. coli outbreak in Wisconsin is traced to a New Jersey company.  According to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection…
UWEC SUSPENDS PLAYERS; INVESTIGATES  RACIAL INCIDENT

UWEC SUSPENDS PLAYERS; INVESTIGATES RACIAL INCIDENT

News | November 21, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Five members of the UW Eau Claire football team won’t be playing until the school investigates a picture of a…
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