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  • Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

    Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

  • WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

    WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

  • Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

    Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

WI BELOW AVERAGE IN STATE TESTING SCORES

WI BELOW AVERAGE IN STATE TESTING SCORES

News | September 12, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sixty-percent of school kids in Wisconsin cannot read or do math at grade level, and in some schools it’s worse than that. …
NORTHEAST WI SEES FIRST WEST NILE CASE

NORTHEAST WI SEES FIRST WEST NILE CASE

News | September 12, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s that time of year.  Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services is reporting the state’s first human case of West Nile.…
HARLEY HANDS OUT MKE LAYOFFS

HARLEY HANDS OUT MKE LAYOFFS

News | September 12, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Harley Davidson is dealing with more pink slips.  The company yesterday said it laid off 40 people in its general…
TRIAL SET FOR JANUARY

TRIAL SET FOR JANUARY

News | September 12, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors in Chippewa County may be able to use some of the evidence in the other case against the young…
CONCRETE PLANS FOR LOCAL BUSINESS

CONCRETE PLANS FOR LOCAL BUSINESS

News | September 12, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
They are hiring at Huffcutt Concrete.  The pre-fab structure maker in Lake Hallie yesterday announced plans to add 150 jobs…
STATE BUCKS FOR BUCKS IN OUR STATE?

STATE BUCKS FOR BUCKS IN OUR STATE?

News | September 12, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Democratic lawmaker from Stevens Point wants to find four-million-dollars in the state budget to fight chronic wasting disease.  State…
WI NOT PRESCRIBED PAY OUT

WI NOT PRESCRIBED PAY OUT

News | September 12, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin will not be one of the states getting some of the 12-billion-dollars that the maker of OxyContin is offering.  Attorney…
WI REMEMBERS

WI REMEMBERS

News | September 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson are calling on Wisconsinites to remember the losses and courage of September 11, 2001.  In…
THE WALL THAT HEALS

THE WALL THAT HEALS

News | September 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wall That Heals is in Manitowoc for a display that opens at the County Expo Center.  The free exhibit…
EC COUNTY BOARD SEEKS APPLICATIONS

EC COUNTY BOARD SEEKS APPLICATIONS

News | September 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire County Board Supervisor Brandon Buchannan is stepping down from his position.  Buchannan recently announced he’s moving away from…
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