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WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

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WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

COLD WEATHER AFFECTS EC TRANSIT

COLD WEATHER AFFECTS EC TRANSIT

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER, EAU CLAIRE TRANSIT WILL DISCONTINUE SERVICE AT 6:30PM ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2019 & THURSDAY, JANUARY…
DEADLY FIRE IN CHIPPEWA CO.

DEADLY FIRE IN CHIPPEWA CO.

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
On January 29th 2019 at around 9:20pm a call came into the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department that a residence located at…
FROM ICICLES TO ICE CREAM

FROM ICICLES TO ICE CREAM

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It might be hard to imagine wanting a cool treat to cool off NOW, but soon we will be looking…
FOXCONN PULLS BACK ON HIRING PLANS

FOXCONN PULLS BACK ON HIRING PLANS

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Foxconn Technology Group is pulling back on plans for a ten-billion dollar campus in Wisconsin.  The Taiwanese electronics giant said yesterday…
POLICE EXAMINE PATTERSON’S PHONE RECORDS

POLICE EXAMINE PATTERSON’S PHONE RECORDS

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police are examining cell phone records of the man accused of kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs.  According to court documents, the…
CORNELL MAN HEADED TO PRISON FOR ASSAULT

CORNELL MAN HEADED TO PRISON FOR ASSAULT

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Cornell man is going to prison for six years for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl.  If you were paging…
SUSPICIOUS DEATH UNDER INVESTIGATION IN VERNON CO.

SUSPICIOUS DEATH UNDER INVESTIGATION IN VERNON CO.

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in Vernon County are investigating the mysterious death of a woman.  The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office says 47-year-old Hillsboro…
WATER MAIN BREAK IN EC

WATER MAIN BREAK IN EC

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Several streets in Eau Claire are closed due to a water main break.  According to the city’s community service department,…
HOURS EXTENDED IN LOCAL SHELTERS

HOURS EXTENDED IN LOCAL SHELTERS

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Homeless shelter hours are being extended in Eau Claire due to the frigid temperatures.  Multiple shelters across the city including…
DANGER ZONE TEMPS FREEZE MAIL AND GARBAGE SERVICE

DANGER ZONE TEMPS FREEZE MAIL AND GARBAGE SERVICE

News | January 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Bitter cold with extreme, dangerous wind chill is taking hold in western Wisconsin.  Sub-zero high temperatures will continue through tomorrow with…
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