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  • Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

    Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

  • Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

    Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

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WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

RAIN BRINGS TRAIL CLOSURES

RAIN BRINGS TRAIL CLOSURES

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Recent heavy rain in the upper Chippewa River watershed is causing increased levels on the Chippewa River in Eau Claire.…
WI TORNADO COUNT CLIMBS

WI TORNADO COUNT CLIMBS

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two tornadoes are confirmed to have touched down in Jefferson County, just west of Milwaukee, this week.  According to the…
WHEATON BRUSH SITE CLOSES

WHEATON BRUSH SITE CLOSES

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The brush site for tornado debris disposal in Wheaton is closed today.  The Chippewa Fire District says the shredder finished…
BLUE GOES PINK

BLUE GOES PINK

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Altoona police are changing uniforms in honor of breast cancer awareness month.  The police department posted on Facebook Tuesday all…
DEADLY ACCIDENT IN CHIPPEWA CO.

DEADLY ACCIDENT IN CHIPPEWA CO.

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A deadly accident is still under investigation. It was at approximately 4:40 Wednesday afternoon when the Wisconsin State Patrol responded…
FOOD ASSISTANCE GETTING STAMPED OUT?

FOOD ASSISTANCE GETTING STAMPED OUT?

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Trump Administration is planning on a rule change in the food stamp program that could cost 40-thousand Wisconsinites their benefits. …
EVERS “UDDERLY” DISAPPOINTED IN PERDUE COMMENTS

EVERS “UDDERLY” DISAPPOINTED IN PERDUE COMMENTS

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers says he resents comments this week by Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue that family farms must grow to…
LOCAL CARE CENTER CLOSING DOORS

LOCAL CARE CENTER CLOSING DOORS

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire nursing facility is closing.  Clearwater Care Center on Heights Drive says they’ve experienced years of financial losses. …
EAU CLAIRE MAN FACING SEX CRIME CHARGES

EAU CLAIRE MAN FACING SEX CRIME CHARGES

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is facing charges in Marathon County for allegedly trying to meet two 15-year-olds for sex.  Thirty-six-year-old…
BEAN COUNTERS ADD UP TICKETS

BEAN COUNTERS ADD UP TICKETS

News | October 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Menomonie Police Department is giving people a new way to pay off their parking tickets.  The third year of…
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