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  • Looking Local: CVTC Instructor, Students Bring Freddie Back to Life for ECFD

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  • News from UW-River Falls: Area high school students compete in Visual Arts Classic at UW-River Falls 

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VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

SAFER AT HOME NOT ALWAYS SAFE

SAFER AT HOME NOT ALWAYS SAFE

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Domestic violence reports are rising amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Family Support Center in Eau Claire says nationally, rates of…
NO OOMPAPA

NO OOMPAPA

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Falls Oktoberfest is cancelled this year. The Chippewa Partners Board yesterday decided to postpone the event due to the…
BRIDAL STORE UNVEILS PLAN TO DRESS HEALTH CARE WORKERS

BRIDAL STORE UNVEILS PLAN TO DRESS HEALTH CARE WORKERS

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local bridal store is asking for nominations to give away bridal gowns to engaged healthcare professionals. The Wedding Tree…
LOWES CREEK CO. PARK ON TRACK TO OPEN TRACK TRAILS

LOWES CREEK CO. PARK ON TRACK TO OPEN TRACK TRAILS

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Single track trails at Lowes Creek County Park are opening tomorrow. The Eau Claire County Parks and Forest Department says…
BARRON FORMS RESPONSE TEAM

BARRON FORMS RESPONSE TEAM

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Barron County Sheriff’s Department is teaming up with other local officials to create a COVID-19 response team. Officials say…
WI COVID-19 CASES SEE BUMP, LOCALLY STEADY

WI COVID-19 CASES SEE BUMP, LOCALLY STEADY

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Public health investigators are looking at nursing homes and meat packing plants as Wisconsin’s coronavirus numbers continue to grow. The state’s…
STABBING SUSPECT DUE BACK IN COURT

STABBING SUSPECT DUE BACK IN COURT

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The suspect in a stabbing in Eau Claire is due back in court next week. Prosecutors yesterday filed formal charges…
WI TEMP. HOSPITAL SITTING  EMPTY

WI TEMP. HOSPITAL SITTING EMPTY

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s temporary hospital at State Fair Park is sitting empty. N one of the 600 beds that were added as…
BUSINESSES TAKE HIT IN WI

BUSINESSES TAKE HIT IN WI

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new study says the longer the coronavirus quarantine goes on, the worse things will get for the state’s businesses.…
NEW RULES “FORE!” GOLFERS

NEW RULES “FORE!” GOLFERS

News | April 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is going to look a lot more like spring starting tomorrow. Golf courses across the state of Wisconsin will reopen tomorrow.…
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