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  • EC Home Fire Under Investigation

    EC Home Fire Under Investigation

  • Two Year Budget Approved, Tax Cuts and Child Care Investments Planned

    Two Year Budget Approved, Tax Cuts and Child Care Investments Planned

  • ‘Sconnie Snuffs Out: Smoking Rates Fall in WI

    ‘Sconnie Snuffs Out: Smoking Rates Fall in WI

Looking Local: U.S. Women’s Open Golf Tournament Swings for Success with Help of UW-Stout Talent

Looking Local: U.S. Women’s Open Golf Tournament Swings for Success with Help of UW-Stout Talent

Old School Gets New Life as Apartment Complex

Old School Gets New Life as Apartment Complex

WI High Court Strikes Down Abortion Ban

WI High Court Strikes Down Abortion Ban

FARM AID BOOSTS LOCAL FARMERS

FARM AID BOOSTS LOCAL FARMERS

News | December 19, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A pair of Chippewa Valley farms are getting some help thanks to Willie Nelson and the gang. Farm Aid organizers…
COURT REFUSES TO CANCEL VOTER ORDER

COURT REFUSES TO CANCEL VOTER ORDER

News | December 19, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The order to remove more than 230 thousand people from Wisconsin’s voter rolls has survived its first court challenge. A three-judge…
EVERS WELCOMES REFUGEES TO WI

EVERS WELCOMES REFUGEES TO WI

News | December 19, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor is stepping-forward to welcome more refugees to the state. Governor Tony Evers this week wrote a letter to…
MARKQUART HITS THE MARK WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS

MARKQUART HITS THE MARK WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS

News | December 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today the Markquart dealerships held a check presentation for the recipients of Markquart Gives Back 2019. Thanks to the help…
WI SPORTS NOTES

WI SPORTS NOTES

News | December 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A four-star linebacker from Saint Paul, Minnesota is signing with the Badgers.  Today Kaden Johnson signed his National Letter of…
STUDENTS HELD IN CLASSROOM DURING DRUG SEARCH

STUDENTS HELD IN CLASSROOM DURING DRUG SEARCH

News | December 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Students were placed on hold during a drug search today at Memorial High School. A search was conducted for illegal…
MORE PORCH PIRATES STRIKE LOCALLY

MORE PORCH PIRATES STRIKE LOCALLY

News | December 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
More porch pirate crimes are reported in Eau Claire.  Police say three crimes were reported Monday on the west and…
WI IMPEACHMENT VOTE LIKELY

WI IMPEACHMENT VOTE LIKELY

News | December 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The impeachment vote from Wisconsin is pretty much a done deal. Democrats Mark Pocan and Gwen Moore have been pushing for impeachment…
CAMPUS INCIDENT ENDS SAFELY

CAMPUS INCIDENT ENDS SAFELY

News | December 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An incident ends safely after some alarm from students on campus in Marshfield. It was Thursday, December 17th just before…
YMCA  IS O-U-T

YMCA IS O-U-T

News | December 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The YMCA is no longer part of the Sonnentag Center project. The Y yesterday said it is pulling out of…
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