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  • EC Man Pleads Guilty in Death of Corrections Officer

    EC Man Pleads Guilty in Death of Corrections Officer

  • Man Jumps in Lake to Avoid Officers

    Man Jumps in Lake to Avoid Officers

  • Man Sentenced on Federal Weapons Charges

    Man Sentenced on Federal Weapons Charges

Ebben Announces Bid for Congress

Ebben Announces Bid for Congress

Pewaukee Wanted Man Declared Dead, DNA Results Pending

Pewaukee Wanted Man Declared Dead, DNA Results Pending

EC Plans Opening of Transfer Center

EC Plans Opening of Transfer Center

MANY LOOKING TO TAKE “THE LEAP” IN HELL…MICHIGAN

MANY LOOKING TO TAKE “THE LEAP” IN HELL…MICHIGAN

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A group of people are sure to remember their wedding anniversaries which will only come around every four years.  Alisa Zee has…
FRIDAY FEEL GOOD: JANITOR MAKES SCHOOL SHINE

FRIDAY FEEL GOOD: JANITOR MAKES SCHOOL SHINE

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Every Friday, we like to bring a little light to the week…and internet. This week, we go do Tennessee, where…
VICTIMS REMEMBERED

VICTIMS REMEMBERED

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Now, we are learning more about those lost. The five Molson Coors Brewery employees who were shot and killed Wednesday…
WI “VOTES” TO PUBLICLY SHAME OLD COMPUTER USERS

WI “VOTES” TO PUBLICLY SHAME OLD COMPUTER USERS

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin will publicly scold six communities if they don’t upgrade the outdated computers they use in their elections systems.  Last year,…
BARRON CO. MAN ACCUSED OF SELLING EMBALMING FLUID

BARRON CO. MAN ACCUSED OF SELLING EMBALMING FLUID

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Barron County man is accused of selling embalming fluid.  A criminal complaint says a confidential informant recently bought the…
DOG FOUND WITH GUNSHOT  WOUNDS

DOG FOUND WITH GUNSHOT WOUNDS

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A dog has been found with gunshot wounds in Pierce County.  The county sheriff’s office says it found the dog…
CAMERAS CATCH VANDALS

CAMERAS CATCH VANDALS

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Bathrooms at Riverfront Park in Chippewa Falls continue to be vandalized.  Police say they’ve gotten three vandalism calls this month,…
THE FULL EMPTY

THE FULL EMPTY

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
2019 was a record year for empty retail space in Eau Claire.  According to a study by the firm Commonwealth…
ALTOONA  LOOKING FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

ALTOONA LOOKING FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Altoona School Board is officially looking for a new superintendent of schools after the arrest of the current head…
COMMUNITY RALLIES AFTER SHOOTING

COMMUNITY RALLIES AFTER SHOOTING

News | February 28, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police are releasing the identity of the Milwaukee brewery shooter who killed five people this week.  Investigators say 51-year-old Anthony…
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