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  • Escaped Inmate Back in Custody

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  • DHS Announces Pediatric Deaths Linked to Virus

    DHS Announces Pediatric Deaths Linked to Virus

  • Arrest Made in St. Croix Co. Cold Case

    Arrest Made in St. Croix Co. Cold Case

Man Sentenced in Child Neglect Case

Man Sentenced in Child Neglect Case

Bond Set For Homicide, Arson Suspect

Bond Set For Homicide, Arson Suspect

Menards Agrees to Multi-State Settlement

Menards Agrees to Multi-State Settlement

GET THE BIG SCISSORS!

GET THE BIG SCISSORS!

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s a new Prevea medical building in Altoona.  Prevea held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday to celebrate the new building…
FIRE DAMAGES EYE CLINIC

FIRE DAMAGES EYE CLINIC

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
You may have heard the sirens last evening about 6 as crews responded to a fire in Eau Claire. A…
MENOMONIE MUSTANGS NOT HORSING AROUND

MENOMONIE MUSTANGS NOT HORSING AROUND

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The superintendent in Menomonie schools says the students involved in the latest school threat may not understand how serious those…
CITY OF CLEAR WATER GOES FOR CLEAN ENERGY

CITY OF CLEAR WATER GOES FOR CLEAN ENERGY

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The city of Eau Claire has just over 30 years to change how it powers the city. Eau Claire’s city…
CHIPPEWA CO. TO TACKLE YOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE

CHIPPEWA CO. TO TACKLE YOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County is getting some federal money to help young people say ‘No.’ The county yesterday announced a 625-thousand-dollar grant…
WI POLITICAL STATIC CONTINUES

WI POLITICAL STATIC CONTINUES

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s special session on guns came and went exactly as Republicans in Madison said it would. Both the state Senate…
SKATING INTO TITLETOWN

SKATING INTO TITLETOWN

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Packers fans can bring their skates to this weekend’s game. The ice rink at Lambeau’s Titletown is set to open…
EVERS CALLS SPECIAL SESSION FOR GUN REFORM

EVERS CALLS SPECIAL SESSION FOR GUN REFORM

News | November 7, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is calling out Republican leaders for their refusal to take up gun reform.  Evers called a special…
WAUSAU POLICE WARN OF BAD CANDY

WAUSAU POLICE WARN OF BAD CANDY

News | November 7, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A social media post is getting the attention of the Wausau Police.  The department shared the post on Facebook referencing…
TIS’ THE SEASON

TIS’ THE SEASON

News | November 7, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Salvation Army is putting out the call for bell ringers this holiday season.  The annual Red Kettle campaign kicks…
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