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ICE Agents Take Four Into Custody

ICE Agents Take Four Into Custody

Teen Pleads Guilty to Burglary Charges, Sentenced

Teen Pleads Guilty to Burglary Charges, Sentenced

Man Dies After Accident

Man Dies After Accident

GAS PRICES IN WI BELOW AVERAGE

GAS PRICES IN WI BELOW AVERAGE

News | November 29, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The cost for regular gas in Wisconsin is 18-cents-a-gallon lower than the national average.  Triple-A says the price statewide is two-dollars-and-40-cents today,…
IT’S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE…

IT’S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE…

News | November 29, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fill the tumblers with hot chocolate and great ready to hand out candy canes…it’s one of the signs of the…
NEW PLAN WOULD BRING RETIRED TEACHERS BACK TO SCHOOL

NEW PLAN WOULD BRING RETIRED TEACHERS BACK TO SCHOOL

News | November 29, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The latest plan to end Wisconsin’s teacher shortage is to allow retired teachers to return to the classroom while still collecting…
HEMP HERE TO STAY

HEMP HERE TO STAY

News | November 29, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s hemp program is no longer on a trial basis. Governor Tony Evers on Tuesday signed a new law that…
HUNTERS HAVE LAST WEEKEND IN CROSS-HAIRS

HUNTERS HAVE LAST WEEKEND IN CROSS-HAIRS

News | November 29, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A lot of deer hunters in Wisconsin are hoping for better luck this weekend. This is the last weekend for gun deer…
HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU AND YOURS

HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU AND YOURS

News | November 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Whether around a table, on the couch, or in a tree stand. Whether turkey, ham, or vegan. Whether with family,…
WINTER WONDERLAND COMES WITH WARNINGS

WINTER WONDERLAND COMES WITH WARNINGS

News | November 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Western Wisconsin is not done with the snow just yet. The National Weather Service says Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley could…
FRIDAY’S TAKES LAST SWING AT MILLER PARK

FRIDAY’S TAKES LAST SWING AT MILLER PARK

News | November 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is the end of an era at Miller Park. The TGI Fridays at the ballpark closed yesterday. Friday’s Front…
LAWMAKERS PUSH NOTIFICATION PLAN

LAWMAKERS PUSH NOTIFICATION PLAN

News | November 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
People across Wisconsin may soon get more notice when a serious criminal is about to be released into their communities. A group…
ECPD CLOSER TO SELECTING CHIEF

ECPD CLOSER TO SELECTING CHIEF

News | November 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two Eau Claire police officers are among the finalists to be the city’s next police chief. Deputy Chief Matt Rokus…
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