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  • Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

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WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

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On This Day…

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WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

MORE DETAILS, NO ANSWERS

MORE DETAILS, NO ANSWERS

News | July 31, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
We have more details, but no answers after a press conference yesterday. Sheriff Jim Kowalczyk yesterday said text messages on…
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO METH BUST

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO METH BUST

News | July 31, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Earlier this month, on the 26th approximately 9:41am, Marshfield officers performed a traffic stop on E Veterans Parkway and E…
WOMAN INVOLVED IN DEADLY CRASH SAYS SHE DOESN’T REMEMBER WRECK

WOMAN INVOLVED IN DEADLY CRASH SAYS SHE DOESN’T REMEMBER WRECK

News | July 31, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The young woman accused of texting while driving ahead of a deadly 2017 crash in Chippewa County says she doesn’t…
WI CALLS FOR WATER CLEAN UP

WI CALLS FOR WATER CLEAN UP

News | July 31, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is joining 21 other states in asking Congress for money to clean-up PFAS pollution.  Attorney General Josh Kaul yesterday signed-on…
POLITICAL MAP LEADS TO STATIC IN MADISON

POLITICAL MAP LEADS TO STATIC IN MADISON

News | July 31, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of Wisconsin’s election reformers wants more of a concrete promise from Republicans in Madison about the state’s next political map. …
SALES TAX HOLIDAY TAKEN OF SHOPPING LIST

SALES TAX HOLIDAY TAKEN OF SHOPPING LIST

News | July 31, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s going to be a bit more expensive to head back to school in Wisconsin this year.  Governor Tony Evers yesterday said…
“BACON” A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY

“BACON” A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY

News | July 31, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire County high schooler is doing some good with his prize pig.  Augusta High School graduate Grant Goodell…
PLAYBOOK FOR SAFETY GETS POINTS

PLAYBOOK FOR SAFETY GETS POINTS

News | July 31, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin say a change in how high schools practice football in the state is paying off.  Researchers…
ECPD SEEKS TIPS FOR THEFT

ECPD SEEKS TIPS FOR THEFT

News | July 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Police Department is looking for the public’s help identifying the person behind the theft of tools. It…
UW HOSPITALS GET HIGH MARKS

UW HOSPITALS GET HIGH MARKS

News | July 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics is landing on the list of most highly ranked hospitals in the nation.  US News &…
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