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  • Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

    Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

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    Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Listening Sessions Held

Listening Sessions Held

Honoring Our Heroes

Honoring Our Heroes

NEW FACE BEHIND THE BADGE

NEW FACE BEHIND THE BADGE

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Altoona officially has a new police chief.  Chief Kelly Bakken was sworn in as the new chief…
EMPTY BOWLS FILLS FLORIAN GARDEN

EMPTY BOWLS FILLS FLORIAN GARDEN

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Feed My People Food Bank’s largest, annual fundraiser is set to bring the whole community together to help support hunger…
EVERS ORDERS DMV’S TO ACCOMMODATE I.D’S

EVERS ORDERS DMV’S TO ACCOMMODATE I.D’S

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It should now be easier for some folks to get a voter ID in the state of Wisconsin.  Governor Tony…
WI JOINS THE LIST

WI JOINS THE LIST

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Add Wisconsin to the list of states suing to try and stop the Trump administration from shifting money away from…
WI D.O.J. INVESTIGATING OFFICER INVOLVED DEATH

WI D.O.J. INVESTIGATING OFFICER INVOLVED DEATH

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police are continuing to investigate an officer-involved shooting that took place between the towns of Augusta and Fairchild.  Police say…
USPS DELIVERING MESSAGE ALONG WITH MAIL

USPS DELIVERING MESSAGE ALONG WITH MAIL

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The snow is continuing to cause issues for postal workers in Eau Claire.  The local USPS says it has sent…
FLURRY OF SNOW DAY MAKE UPS SCHEDULED

FLURRY OF SNOW DAY MAKE UPS SCHEDULED

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Area School District is settled on a plan to make up school days missed because of weather. …
SCAM HITS EAU CLAIRE

SCAM HITS EAU CLAIRE

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire woman says she lost nearly ten thousand dollars to scammers.  She says a caller claimed that her…
UWEC WOMEN’S HOCKEY TEAM AIMS FOR NATIONAL GOAL

UWEC WOMEN’S HOCKEY TEAM AIMS FOR NATIONAL GOAL

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team is going to the NCAA tournament for the second straight season.  The team will…
DR. BUCKY: UW MADISON LEADS IN DOCTORAL DEGREES

DR. BUCKY: UW MADISON LEADS IN DOCTORAL DEGREES

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW-Madison is leading the country in awarding doctoral degrees.  Chancellor Rebecca Blank announced yesterday that the university was ranked first…
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