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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

EFFORTS CONTINUE FOR SENIOR CENTER

EFFORTS CONTINUE FOR SENIOR CENTER

News | January 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s one month left to raise money for renovations on the L.E. Phillips Senior Center in Eau Claire.  Officials with…
ECONOMIC BOOM FROM THE BROOM

ECONOMIC BOOM FROM THE BROOM

News | January 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The 2020 USA Curling Junior National Championships are underway in Eau Claire and tourism officials say it’s going to be…
PUBLIC MEETING ADDRESSES SEX OFFENDER RELEASE

PUBLIC MEETING ADDRESSES SEX OFFENDER RELEASE

News | January 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The sheriff in Chippewa County says he didn’t fully communicate with neighbors in New Auburn last fall about a sex…
SCAM LEADS TO JAIL FOR LADYSMITH MAN

SCAM LEADS TO JAIL FOR LADYSMITH MAN

News | January 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man from Ladysmith who scammed a Chippewa County woman out of more than 100-thousand-dollars in cars, watches, and cellphones…
DEADLY ACCIDENT IN BARRON CO.

DEADLY ACCIDENT IN BARRON CO.

News | January 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
One man is dead and two others were taken to the hospital after a crash in Barron County. It happened…
LAWMAKERS LOOK TO CRACK DOWN ON CRIME

LAWMAKERS LOOK TO CRACK DOWN ON CRIME

News | January 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican lawmakers want Wisconsin judges to be able to get tougher on criminals. State Senator Alberta Darling yesterday led a contingent of…
JUDGES DEADLOCK IN VOTER PURGE

JUDGES DEADLOCK IN VOTER PURGE

News | January 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The court fight over Wisconsin’s voter purge case is not going to the state Supreme Court. At least not yet. Justices…
FROM BEHIND BARS, TO  THE VOTING BOOTH

FROM BEHIND BARS, TO THE VOTING BOOTH

News | January 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Advocates in Wisconsin are looking to find former felons who want to vote in November. The group, EX-incarcerated People Organizing, yesterday said…
WI NATIONAL GUARD TO HOLD TRAINING FLIGHTS

WI NATIONAL GUARD TO HOLD TRAINING FLIGHTS

News | January 13, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Air National Guard will be conducting training flights this week.  The 115th Fighter Wing out of Madison will conduct evening…
WI CO. MOVES TO BE SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY COUNTY

WI CO. MOVES TO BE SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY COUNTY

News | January 13, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A resolution is being introduced to make Lincoln County a Second Amendment sanctuary county.  The resolution will need a majority…
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