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CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

RCU Foundation and Eau Claire Marathon Select 2027 Charity Classic Beneficiaries 

RCU Foundation and Eau Claire Marathon Select 2027 Charity Classic Beneficiaries 

DAIRY FEST MOOOOVES FORWARD

DAIRY FEST MOOOOVES FORWARD

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Dairy Fest is back in Marshfield.  The Chamber of Commerce says today this year’s theme is Dairy Strong.  The week-long…
BARRON CO. REMAINS IDENTIFIED

BARRON CO. REMAINS IDENTIFIED

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Barron County Sheriff’s Department with the assistance of the WI Department of Justice  Department of Criminal Investigation and the…
ROLLOVER ACCIDENT KILLS ONE

ROLLOVER ACCIDENT KILLS ONE

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An accident just before 11:30 on Monday night leaves one dead. The Sawyer County Sheriff’s Communications Center received a report…
CLIMATE CHANGE DISCUSSIONS HEAT UP

CLIMATE CHANGE DISCUSSIONS HEAT UP

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A meeting to discuss climate change with Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes is happening tonight. The Governor’s Task Force on Climate…
WI TAX DOLLARS RANKED

WI TAX DOLLARS RANKED

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new report shows Wisconsin taxpayers spend more on K-12 education and public welfare programs than on police. The Wisconsin Policy Forum report shows…
EAU.M.G! WE’RE SO LIVABLE

EAU.M.G! WE’RE SO LIVABLE

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A recent study found Eau Claire in the top three most-livable small cities in the country. The Smart Asset study…
LEARNING MORE ABOUT BACK TO SCHOOL

LEARNING MORE ABOUT BACK TO SCHOOL

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a good chance a lot of school kids in Wisconsin will be learning from home this fall. The state’s Department…
SCAMS INCREASE DURING PANDEMIC

SCAMS INCREASE DURING PANDEMIC

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is no shortage of scams coming from the coronavirus outbreak. The latest warning comes from Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul about…
LOCAL CORONAVIRUS CASES TICK UP

LOCAL CORONAVIRUS CASES TICK UP

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are not a lot of details about Eau Claire County’s first coronavirus death. The county’s health director yesterday said…
ONEFEST CANCELLED

ONEFEST CANCELLED

News | June 23, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Scratch one more thing off the summer to-do list in the Chippewa Valley. Organizers of OneFest, the Christian music festival…
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