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  • Bond Set for Chippewa Falls Man

    Bond Set for Chippewa Falls Man

  • WI State Senator James Announces Retirement

    WI State Senator James Announces Retirement

  • Sheriff Hakes Announces Bid for Reelection

    Sheriff Hakes Announces Bid for Reelection

Southern WI Sees Tornados, Severe Weather

Southern WI Sees Tornados, Severe Weather

EC Chamber of Commerce CEO, President Announces Retirement

EC Chamber of Commerce CEO, President Announces Retirement

Cuts Considered in Area School District

Cuts Considered in Area School District

BLOOMER MAN ACCUSED OF FL MURDER

BLOOMER MAN ACCUSED OF FL MURDER

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Bloomer man is accused of murdering a married couple in Florida.  A criminal complaint says Alex Zwiefelhofer and another…
HWY CLOSED AFTER MILK SPILL

HWY CLOSED AFTER MILK SPILL

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A milk truck crash is being blamed for causing a lengthy closure on County Highway O in Cadott.  Police say…
PUBLIC ASKED TO KEEP WATCH FOR LOOTERS

PUBLIC ASKED TO KEEP WATCH FOR LOOTERS

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County residents are concerned about looters stealing things from people impacted by last week’s tornado.  The county sheriff’s department…
LOCAL COACH SWINGS FOR FENCES

LOCAL COACH SWINGS FOR FENCES

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
From the Cards to the Tigers…A Chippewa Falls native is the new hitting coach for the Detroit Tigers.  The team…
GO PARK GO!

GO PARK GO!

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Several members of the Green Bay Packers took time off from practice this week to help build a new playground…
EF-3MILLION DOLLAR$ IN DAMAGE

EF-3MILLION DOLLAR$ IN DAMAGE

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
New information and numbers are being released about the EF-3 tornado that went through the Town of Wheaton on September…
OPENING THE DOOR TO FEEDBACK ON TRANSIT CENTER

OPENING THE DOOR TO FEEDBACK ON TRANSIT CENTER

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is looking for feedback on a new transit transfer center.  They held an open house yesterday at the…
SCREEN TIME

SCREEN TIME

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire City-County Health Department is using October to remind women to get breast cancer screenings.  October is known…
GOLD STAR FOR GREEN EFFORTS

GOLD STAR FOR GREEN EFFORTS

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A local school district is saving over 350-thousand dollars a year on energy costs.  A newly-released Focus On Energy study…
UP HILL BOTH WAYS…

UP HILL BOTH WAYS…

News | October 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Despite the rain out there today, we are still encouraged to get outside and splash in the puddles. Today is…
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