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WI Congressman and Family Threatened

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Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

LOCAL RESTAURANTS SERVE UP CAMARADERIE AFTER FIRE

LOCAL RESTAURANTS SERVE UP CAMARADERIE AFTER FIRE

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local restaurants around Chippewa Falls are raising money to help employees of The View after it caught on fire earlier…
HOME DESTROYED IN FIRE

HOME DESTROYED IN FIRE

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A home near Sparta is completely destroyed after a fire.  The Sparta Area Fire District says the home on County…
EC FIREFIGHTER SCANDAL HEATS UP

EC FIREFIGHTER SCANDAL HEATS UP

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire Firefighter is no longer with the fire department.  If you were paging through a copy of The…
BUG EYED BETTY’S CLOSES DOORS

BUG EYED BETTY’S CLOSES DOORS

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A popular Eau Claire restaurant is closing its doors for good soon.  Bug Eyed Betty’s recently posted on Facebook that…
WI POLITICAL NOTES: FROM GAS TAX TO TAX CUTS

WI POLITICAL NOTES: FROM GAS TAX TO TAX CUTS

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
We’re going to have to wait and see just how much Governor Tony Evers wants to raise Wisconsin’s gas tax.  The…
VALENTINES DAY IS HERE….

VALENTINES DAY IS HERE….

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Love isn’t the only thing in the air on this Valentine’s Day.  Consumer advocates warn that romance scams are soaring. …
SCHOOLS TO DISCUSS MAKE UP DAYS

SCHOOLS TO DISCUSS MAKE UP DAYS

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire School Board is set to discuss make-up days for cancellations due to inclement weather.  Board members will…
POP UP PANTRIES OFFER HELP DURING HARSH WEATHER

POP UP PANTRIES OFFER HELP DURING HARSH WEATHER

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Pop-up pantries in Eau Claire are helping those in need this winter.  Feed May People Food Bank is sponsoring the…
COMMUNITY CELEBRATES FALLEN OFFICER

COMMUNITY CELEBRATES FALLEN OFFICER

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The community of Milwaukee is celebrating the life of fallen police officer Matthew Rittner.  Funeral services for Rittner were held…
TAX CUT BILL EXPECTED TO HIT VETO

TAX CUT BILL EXPECTED TO HIT VETO

News | February 14, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A proposed tax cut bill is facing a possible veto by Wisconsin’s Governor Tony Evers.  The Senate passed a GOP version…
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