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    Chippewa Falls City Council Seeking Applications

EAU.M.G! USA Today Ranks EC High as Hidden Gem

EAU.M.G! USA Today Ranks EC High as Hidden Gem

SS Badger Heads to Packers

SS Badger Heads to Packers

WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

DRONE DOWN

DRONE DOWN

News | July 19, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin National Guard is looking into how a drone lost its signal and crashed in the woods in western Wisconsin.  The Guard…
LACROSSE TACKLES LAW ENFORCEMENT

LACROSSE TACKLES LAW ENFORCEMENT

News | July 19, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
La Crosse’s acting police chief says a planned county task force to focus on law enforcement issues is fine, but…
WATER RESCUE IN LACROSSE

WATER RESCUE IN LACROSSE

News | July 19, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Rescue crews in La Crosse say a pair of kayakers are lucky after being pulled from the La Crosse River. …
VETERANS TRIBUTE FOUNDATION MAKES IT OFFICIAL

VETERANS TRIBUTE FOUNDATION MAKES IT OFFICIAL

News | July 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Veterans Tribute Foundation is very proud to announce our recent partnership with the City of Altoona for the new…
WI UNEMPLOYMENT RATE TICKS UP SLIGHTLY

WI UNEMPLOYMENT RATE TICKS UP SLIGHTLY

News | July 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s June unemployment rate is up slightly from the prior two months.  The rate for June is two-point-nine-percent, which is…
LOCAL LEADERS CONTINUE DOWN ROAD TO TRANSPORTATION FUNDING

LOCAL LEADERS CONTINUE DOWN ROAD TO TRANSPORTATION FUNDING

News | July 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local leaders met to tackle the long road to transportation funding. WCHA Executive Director Daniel Fedderly participated in a press…
PEDESTRIAN KILLED IN LAKE HALLIE

PEDESTRIAN KILLED IN LAKE HALLIE

News | July 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man was killed while walking home from a local Wal-Mart. It was on Wednesday July 17, about 11:20 pm…
SEARCH FOR SUSPECTS CONTINUES

SEARCH FOR SUSPECTS CONTINUES

News | July 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Dunn County man is hurt after he says he was attacked by three people including a man claiming to…
EC MAN SENTENCED FOR SEX CRIMES

EC MAN SENTENCED FOR SEX CRIMES

News | July 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is going to prison after being convicted of multiple sex crimes.  A criminal complaint says a…
RASTAFARIAN CHURCH BLOWS OPEN DOORS AGAIN

RASTAFARIAN CHURCH BLOWS OPEN DOORS AGAIN

News | July 18, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Madison Rastafarian Church accused of selling drugs to its congregants is back open.  The church’s founder Jesse Schworck says…
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