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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

LOKKEN STAYS LOCKED UP

LOKKEN STAYS LOCKED UP

News | February 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former Eau Claire County Clerk Larry Lokken isn’t getting out of prison early. The Wisconsin Supreme Court yesterday refused to review Lokken’s…
LOCAL SCHOOL EMPLOYEE OFF THE JOB

LOCAL SCHOOL EMPLOYEE OFF THE JOB

News | February 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A school worker in Fountain City is off the job after school leaders say they shared some inappropriate pictures with…
TRAIN TRAVEL CHUGS FORWARD

TRAIN TRAVEL CHUGS FORWARD

News | February 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are some folks in Eau Claire who hope a shuttle to Tomah is the first step toward train service…
CONGRESSMAN PUSHES FOR WI FARMERS

CONGRESSMAN PUSHES FOR WI FARMERS

News | February 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Western Wisconsin’s congressman wants to know what comes next when it comes to trade and China. Congressman Ron Kind yesterday sent…
CONCERN GROWS FOR WI HARDWOOD GROWERS

CONCERN GROWS FOR WI HARDWOOD GROWERS

News | February 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Democratic U.S. Senator wants to see some help for hardwood growers and lumber outfits in the state. U.S. Senator…
WI JOINS JUUL INVESTIGATION

WI JOINS JUUL INVESTIGATION

News | February 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Add Wisconsin to the list of states looking into the country’s largest vape maker. Attorney General Josh Kaul yesterday said Wisconsin is joining the…
MENOMONEE FALLS TO CHANGE TEAM NAME

MENOMONEE FALLS TO CHANGE TEAM NAME

News | February 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It will either be the Titans, the Phoenix, the Ravens, or the Falcons in Menomonee Falls. The city’s school board…
“FITTEST ON EARTH” HERE IN WI

“FITTEST ON EARTH” HERE IN WI

News | February 26, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Tickets for this year’s Reebok CrossFit Games are on sale.  The CrossFit Games will be held in Madison from July…
SUMMER IS ON TAP….

SUMMER IS ON TAP….

News | February 25, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s baaaaaack! Get ready to raise a glass to a season in a pint! Leinenkugel’s invites fans to join the…
DOES THIS TUESDAY MAKE ME LOOK FAT?

DOES THIS TUESDAY MAKE ME LOOK FAT?

News | February 25, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Mardi Gras celebrations are underway for Fat Tuesday.  NBC’s Liz McLaughlin has the story from New Orleans. CRACK THIS OPEN…
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