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    Xcel Energy Increases Safety Measures and Signage at Cedar Falls Hydro Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

  • Deadly Skid Steer Accident in New Auburn

    Deadly Skid Steer Accident in New Auburn

  • Looking Local: CVTC Student, Lippert Employee Turns Curiosity into Career Growth

    Looking Local: CVTC Student, Lippert Employee Turns Curiosity into Career Growth

Looking Local: Mathematics Education Graduate Recognized for Teaching Excellence and Commitment to Student Success 

Looking Local: Mathematics Education Graduate Recognized for Teaching Excellence and Commitment to Student Success 

WI Joins Lawsuit Over Student Loan Limits for Nursing Students

WI Joins Lawsuit Over Student Loan Limits for Nursing Students

Memorial Day Parade Planned, “From 1776 to Today: Remembering the Brave”

Memorial Day Parade Planned, “From 1776 to Today: Remembering the Brave”

WI REPUBLICANS RELEASE TAX PLAN

WI REPUBLICANS RELEASE TAX PLAN

News | February 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin state Republicans want to cut income taxes by about 250-million dollars.  Republicans released their plan Friday but it doesn’t include…
PRIMARY WEEK FOR WI SUPREME COURT

PRIMARY WEEK FOR WI SUPREME COURT

News | February 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s primary week for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.  Jill Karofsky and Ed Fallone are running against former governor Scott Walker appointee Daniel…
SKI CLUB FLYING HIGH

SKI CLUB FLYING HIGH

News | February 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Flying Eagles Ski Club in Eau Claire has a good showing at this year’s Flying Eagles Invitational.  Four Flying…
HEADBUTTING LAWYER LEADS TO MORE PRISON TIME

HEADBUTTING LAWYER LEADS TO MORE PRISON TIME

News | February 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Attacking your own lawyer in court and punching the county sheriff are good ways to get sent to prison. A…
EC JUDGE ADDS TO SENTENCE AFTER CAR THEFT

EC JUDGE ADDS TO SENTENCE AFTER CAR THEFT

News | February 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A western Wisconsin man already in prison for shooting at police in Jackson County is looking at another sentence. An Eau Claire…
STATE OF THE TRIBES AT CAPITOL

STATE OF THE TRIBES AT CAPITOL

News | February 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s eleven Indian tribes will update lawmakers on their needs today. The annual State of the Tribes will be held…
FIRE DESTROYS CAR DEALERSHIP

FIRE DESTROYS CAR DEALERSHIP

News | February 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Firefighters in Fon du Lac are looking for the cause of a fire that left a car dealership in ruins.…
FORMER BADGER PLAYER SURRENDERS TO POLICE

FORMER BADGER PLAYER SURRENDERS TO POLICE

News | February 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former Badger football player is surrendering to police in connection with a double homicide. Marcus Randle El turned himself…
PLANS HEAT UP FOR IDITAROD

PLANS HEAT UP FOR IDITAROD

News | February 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Preparations are underway in Alaska for the 48th annual Iditarod sled dog race.  Jon Jeffries fills us in. CLICK HERE…
MR & MRS. WATT!

MR & MRS. WATT!

News | February 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
J.J. Watt and fiancée Kealia Ohai are married.  NBC15 reports the two professional athletes tied the knot in a ceremony…
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