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    Dream and Plan: Parade of Homes Opens Doors

UWEC Announces New Majors for 2026

UWEC Announces New Majors for 2026

EC Express Split the Weekend

EC Express Split the Weekend

Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

LIFE IN PRISON

LIFE IN PRISON

News | May 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping Jayme Closs and killing her parents in Wisconsin will spend the rest of his life…
TREU PLEADS NOT GUILTY

TREU PLEADS NOT GUILTY

News | May 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The trial will stay in Chippewa County as the man accused of the deadly crash that killed three Girl Scouts…
TRAGIC FARM ACCIDENT IN TAYLOR CO.

TRAGIC FARM ACCIDENT IN TAYLOR CO.

News | May 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Taylor County officials say a two-year-old girl has died in a farming accident.  Authorities say the girl’s 12-year-old brother was…
STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS FOR VETERANS?

STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS FOR VETERANS?

News | May 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is joining the effort to forgive student loan debt for permanently disabled veterans.  Attorney General Josh Kaul says today it…
LITTLE DIP IN STATE GAS PRICES

LITTLE DIP IN STATE GAS PRICES

News | May 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Wisconsin is down a penny-a-gallon compared to a week ago.  Heading into…
DISHING UP THE SCOOP ON OLSON’S!

DISHING UP THE SCOOP ON OLSON’S!

News | May 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s heeeeeere! Just in time for the unofficial kick off to summer, there is a sa-weeeet new addition to the…
ROLLING OUT GALLERY AT UNIROYAL TIRE FACTORY

ROLLING OUT GALLERY AT UNIROYAL TIRE FACTORY

News | May 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Before becoming the booming artist and entrepreneur haven it is today, Banbury Place, located at 930 Galloway St. in Eau…
WELCOME HOME, HEROES

WELCOME HOME, HEROES

News | May 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
About 350 Wisconsin citizen soldiers are coming back home.  The troops, part of the 121st Field Artillery, started arriving in Milwaukee yesterday. …
REPEAT CHARGES FOR LOCAL DRUG DEALER

REPEAT CHARGES FOR LOCAL DRUG DEALER

News | May 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man convicted of supplying drugs to someone who died is facing more charges.  Reports say Dustin LeShock…
PLANS FOR SOLAR FARM LIGHT UP

PLANS FOR SOLAR FARM LIGHT UP

News | May 24, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A plan to build Wisconsin’s first large-scale solar farm is moving forward after an attempt to stop it.  If you paged…
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