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Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith awards $100,000 for Community Health Projects

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Looking Local: Inspiring graduates from College of Arts & Human Sciences Share Experiences

Looking Local: Inspiring graduates from College of Arts & Human Sciences Share Experiences

FLU SEASON TURNS DEADLY

FLU SEASON TURNS DEADLY

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The flu is already claiming lives in Wisconsin.  Six people have died this flu season with around 40 people hospitalized since…
WI BUSINESSES OFFERING SPECIALS TO OUR VETS

WI BUSINESSES OFFERING SPECIALS TO OUR VETS

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Restaurants and retailers across Wisconsin are offering specials for veterans and active duty to commemorate Veterans’ Day.  Applebee’s and Chilli’s have free…
WI GAS PRICES DIP BELOW AVERAGE

WI GAS PRICES DIP BELOW AVERAGE

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The average cost for regular gas in Wisconsin remains well below the national average.  Triple-A says the price statewide is two-dollars-and-40-cents today. …
HUNTERS ASKED TO HELP IN  VANDALISM CASES

HUNTERS ASKED TO HELP IN VANDALISM CASES

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Barron County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a case where a tree stand was tore down and vandalized in the…
MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULTING A CHILD

MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULTING A CHILD

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is accused of sexually assaulting a girl while she slept.  The victim claims David Balistreri touched…
GIFT CARD SCAM STOPPED BY EC STORE

GIFT CARD SCAM STOPPED BY EC STORE

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire Best Buy is credited for saving a woman from a phone scam.  Police say the woman tried…
OPEN SEAT NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

OPEN SEAT NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

News | November 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire School Board is now taking applications for its open seat.  The seat was vacated by Joe Luginbill…
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…
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