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  • Gov. Evers Bans State Employees From Profiting On Insider Information

    Gov. Evers Bans State Employees From Profiting On Insider Information

  • EC Trails Set to Open

    EC Trails Set to Open

  • Game On: UW-Stout Game Design Programs Named Among Best in Midwest

    Game On: UW-Stout Game Design Programs Named Among Best in Midwest

Xcel Energy Brings AI-Driven Wildfire Detection to Wisconsin

Xcel Energy Brings AI-Driven Wildfire Detection to Wisconsin

Looking Local: : Green Ribbons Mark National Mental Health Month in Dunn County

Looking Local: : Green Ribbons Mark National Mental Health Month in Dunn County

Congrats STOUT Grads!

Congrats STOUT Grads!

SHERIFF SAYS NO THREAT TO PUBLIC AFTER SUSPICIOUS DEATH

SHERIFF SAYS NO THREAT TO PUBLIC AFTER SUSPICIOUS DEATH

News | January 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are more questions than answers about that suspicious death in Dunn County. The sheriff in Menomonie yesterday refused to…
NO “NO” VOTES FOR NATIONAL GUARD FREE COLLEGE CLASSES

NO “NO” VOTES FOR NATIONAL GUARD FREE COLLEGE CLASSES

News | January 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Every single National Guard member in Wisconsin could soon get some guarantees about their college classes. The state Assembly on Wednesday approved…
PROBATION FOR VA NURSE

PROBATION FOR VA NURSE

News | January 17, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former nurse at the VA hospital in Tomah will not go to prison for over-prescribing opioid pain pills. A…
RIVALRY HEATS UP WITH GB AND SAN FRAN FIRE DEPARTMENTS

RIVALRY HEATS UP WITH GB AND SAN FRAN FIRE DEPARTMENTS

News | January 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The rivalry between Green Bay and San Francisco is heating up.  The fire departments of both cities have a friendly…
ENGINEERS HEADING TO KUWAIT

ENGINEERS HEADING TO KUWAIT

News | January 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
An engineering detachment with the Wisconsin Army National Guard is headed to Kuwait.  About 15 soldiers based in Milwaukee with the 924th…
EC WARMING CENTERS PLANNING FOR WEEKEND TEMPS

EC WARMING CENTERS PLANNING FOR WEEKEND TEMPS

News | January 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Over the upcoming weekend we are expecting frigid temperatures. When this happens, Catholic Charities Sojourner House activates its overflow accommodation…
FREE FISHING WEEKEND

FREE FISHING WEEKEND

News | January 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is hosting Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 18-19. Wisconsin’s winter Free Fishing Weekend is a great time…
NEW YORKERS CRUSTY ABOUT MAYORS BAGEL TASTES

NEW YORKERS CRUSTY ABOUT MAYORS BAGEL TASTES

News | January 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Mayor de Blasio is still getting lots of blowback today for his “Bagel Day” tweet about how he likes one…
FARM TECH DAYS PLANTS SOME NAMES

FARM TECH DAYS PLANTS SOME NAMES

News | January 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Some exhibits are planted for the upcoming Farm Tech Days. The Innovation Square Committee has finalized its farm exhibits for…
JACK FROST COMES IN SWINGING!

JACK FROST COMES IN SWINGING!

News | January 16, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The next big winter storm is taking aim at west-central Wisconsin.  According to the National Weather Service, Eau Claire could see…
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