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Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

WEATHER MAKES SYRUP BUSINESS STICK

WEATHER MAKES SYRUP BUSINESS STICK

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The bitter cold and snow might be good for the ski business, but maple syrup producers are being forced to…
FALL CREEK STUDENT GETS CAPITOL “A”

FALL CREEK STUDENT GETS CAPITOL “A”

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Senator Kathy Bernier announced that Elizabeth Thomson of Fall Creek High School successfully completed the 2019 Senate Scholar Program. Elizabeth…
SNOWMOBILE CRASH KILLS ONE

SNOWMOBILE CRASH KILLS ONE

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is dead after a snowmobile crash in Sparta.  According to the Sparta Area Fire District, the accident happened…
ALTOONA MAN BUSTED FOR CHILD SEX CRIMES

ALTOONA MAN BUSTED FOR CHILD SEX CRIMES

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Altoona man is in custody and charged with multiple child sex crimes.  A criminal complaint claims 25-year-old William Lewis…
FRAUD CASE BUSTED IN CHIPPEWA

FRAUD CASE BUSTED IN CHIPPEWA

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Kentucky man must pay a hefty fine after being convicted of securities fraud in Chippewa County.  A criminal complaint…
ENJOYING THE VIEW IN 2020

ENJOYING THE VIEW IN 2020

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
As the temps tick up, the Summer Shandy hits shelves, and the shorts are spotted on people around the Chippewa…
TOMAH SEES NEW ADDITION TO VA HEALTH CENTER

TOMAH SEES NEW ADDITION TO VA HEALTH CENTER

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Tomah has a brand new VA health center.  You may have seen this on WXOW, as they…
GAS…P! SNOW TO BLAME FOR GAS STATION CANOPY COLLAPSE

GAS…P! SNOW TO BLAME FOR GAS STATION CANOPY COLLAPSE

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is injured after a canopy collapsed at the Holiday on Birch Street in Eau Claire.  One vehicle was…
“S” WORD LEADS TO “F” WORD: FLOODING

“S” WORD LEADS TO “F” WORD: FLOODING

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Snow fell AGAIN in over the weekend! And now we might be dealing with the melting… Chippewa Valley residents are…
EVERS RAISES GLASS TO WEDDING BARNS

EVERS RAISES GLASS TO WEDDING BARNS

News | March 11, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Evers’ administration is saying barn owners who host weddings and receptions won’t be required to get liquor licenses.  Evers…
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