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  • Cleanup Continues, Cooler Temps Move In

    Cleanup Continues, Cooler Temps Move In

  • Suspect Identified in La Crosse Shooting

    Suspect Identified in La Crosse Shooting

  • Budget Battle Continues

    Budget Battle Continues

Chippewa Falls Fire Under Investigation

Chippewa Falls Fire Under Investigation

Pollinator Projects Planned

Pollinator Projects Planned

Fido Fun Run Set to Fetch Crowds

Fido Fun Run Set to Fetch Crowds

CRASH LEADS TO 3RD OWI

CRASH LEADS TO 3RD OWI

News | November 10, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man picks up a 3rd OWI after a crash. It was on Saturday night just after 8 when a…
DEADLY ACCIDENT IN TAYLOR CO.

DEADLY ACCIDENT IN TAYLOR CO.

News | November 10, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An accident leaves a Meford man dead. It was on November 9, just before 2 a.m. when the Taylor County…
BUCKYLAND SPORTS BITES

BUCKYLAND SPORTS BITES

News | November 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Badgers men’s basketball team wins its home opener against Eastern Illinois by a score of 65 to 52, but…
GOV. EVERS PUSHES WAGE INCREASE WI

GOV. EVERS PUSHES WAGE INCREASE WI

News | November 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Governor Tony Evers is trying to raise the minimum wage for state employees to 15-dollars per hour.  His administration released…
FLU SEASON TURNS DEADLY

FLU SEASON TURNS DEADLY

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The flu is already claiming lives in Wisconsin.  Six people have died this flu season with around 40 people hospitalized since…
WI BUSINESSES OFFERING SPECIALS TO OUR VETS

WI BUSINESSES OFFERING SPECIALS TO OUR VETS

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Restaurants and retailers across Wisconsin are offering specials for veterans and active duty to commemorate Veterans’ Day.  Applebee’s and Chilli’s have free…
WI GAS PRICES DIP BELOW AVERAGE

WI GAS PRICES DIP BELOW AVERAGE

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The average cost for regular gas in Wisconsin remains well below the national average.  Triple-A says the price statewide is two-dollars-and-40-cents today. …
HUNTERS ASKED TO HELP IN  VANDALISM CASES

HUNTERS ASKED TO HELP IN VANDALISM CASES

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Barron County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a case where a tree stand was tore down and vandalized in the…
MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULTING A CHILD

MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULTING A CHILD

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is accused of sexually assaulting a girl while she slept.  The victim claims David Balistreri touched…
GIFT CARD SCAM STOPPED BY EC STORE

GIFT CARD SCAM STOPPED BY EC STORE

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire Best Buy is credited for saving a woman from a phone scam.  Police say the woman tried…
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