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    Bodies Recovered From River, Investigation Underway

  • La Crosse Chamber CEO Steps Down

    La Crosse Chamber CEO Steps Down

WI Congressman and Family Threatened

WI Congressman and Family Threatened

WI State Patrol Reminds Drivers of Deer Crash Risks

WI State Patrol Reminds Drivers of Deer Crash Risks

Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

SHOPKO FILING FOR CHAPTER 11

SHOPKO FILING FOR CHAPTER 11

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Shopko is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, saying it has nearly a half-a-billion-dollars in debt.  WBAY-TV says the Ashwaubenon-based…
NEW FACE ON THE SIDELINES

NEW FACE ON THE SIDELINES

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Nathaniel Hackett is the new Packers offensive coordinator.  The team announced the hiring today.  Hackett spent the last four seasons…
WARNING: GOFUNDME FAKE

WARNING: GOFUNDME FAKE

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office reports fake GoFundMe pages are being set up for Jayme Closs’ accused kidnapper Jake Patterson. …
MAN ACCUSED OF STALKING TEEN AT WORK

MAN ACCUSED OF STALKING TEEN AT WORK

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is accused of stalking and harassing a teenager at a local grocery store.  A criminal complaint…
MORE JAIL TIME FOR MAN WHO BEAT INMATE

MORE JAIL TIME FOR MAN WHO BEAT INMATE

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man will do two months in jail for beating an inmate while in Eau Claire County Jail.  Twenty-nine-year-old Erio…
FARMERS FEELING THE HIT

FARMERS FEELING THE HIT

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The ongoing partial government shutdown is starting to impact farmers in northwest Wisconsin.  You may have seen the front page…
CHIPPEWA FALLS AGING WELL

CHIPPEWA FALLS AGING WELL

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Chippewa Falls is planning its 150th anniversary celebration for this summer.  The city was officially settled on…
PATTERSON MOVED TO POLK CO. JAIL; MORE DETAILS EMERGE IN CLOSS CASE

PATTERSON MOVED TO POLK CO. JAIL; MORE DETAILS EMERGE IN CLOSS CASE

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man charged in the kidnapping of Jayme Closs and the murders of her parents is being held in a…
PEEK INTO WI POLITICS: MEDICAID; TWITTER FIGHTS

PEEK INTO WI POLITICS: MEDICAID; TWITTER FIGHTS

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Democratic Governor Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders are split on the issue of Medicaid expansion.  Evers has pledged to…
A TOAST TO THE LIQUOR LICENSE?

A TOAST TO THE LIQUOR LICENSE?

News | January 16, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A conservative legal group is suing for clarification over whether wedding barns will require a liquor license to serve alcohol. …
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