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Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

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Calling All Foodies!

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DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

BAY BEACH REBUILD EFFORT GETS A BOO$T

BAY BEACH REBUILD EFFORT GETS A BOO$T

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The effort to rebuild the beach at Bay Beach Amusement Park is getting a boost from a fundraising project sponsored…
MAN ARRESTED AFTER DEATH IN MENOMONIE

MAN ARRESTED AFTER DEATH IN MENOMONIE

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A homicide charge is being sought for a Menomonie death.  Fifty-four-year-old John Likeness was found dead at his home on…
OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO SEARCH FOR A ROBBERY SUSPECT

OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO SEARCH FOR A ROBBERY SUSPECT

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
IDENTIFIED AS INVOLVED ARE: In the early morning hours of Wednesday December 26, 2018 the Eau Claire Communications Center received…
LAKE STREET AFFECTED FOR REPAIRS

LAKE STREET AFFECTED FOR REPAIRS

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two lanes between Graham Avenue and S Barstow Street will be closed starting TODAY- at 7:00 am Thursday, January 3rd…
JESSE JAMES RIDES OFF

JESSE JAMES RIDES OFF

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
You are invited to the Farewell Open House for outgoing Altoona Police Department Police Chief Jesse James! This event will take place tomorrow…
FORMER TREASURER FACES EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGES

FORMER TREASURER FACES EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGES

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The former treasurer of the Eau Claire firefighters union is facing embezzlement charges after being accused of stealing thousands of…
GOVERNOR WALKER NOT WALKING OUT OF POLITICS

GOVERNOR WALKER NOT WALKING OUT OF POLITICS

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Outgoing Governor Scott Walker is planning to stay in politics after he leaves office next week.  Walker said in a…
LOCAL EFFECTS OF GOVERNMENT SHUT DOWN

LOCAL EFFECTS OF GOVERNMENT SHUT DOWN

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The partial government shutdown is having little impact in northwest Wisconsin.  The Chippewa Herald says in Chippewa Falls only the local…
LA CROSSE FIRE TRACED BACK TO ELECTRICAL PROBLEM

LA CROSSE FIRE TRACED BACK TO ELECTRICAL PROBLEM

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
No injuries are being reported after a fire at a house on the north side of La Crosse.  The La…
JAKE TAKES A BREAK

JAKE TAKES A BREAK

News | January 2, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of Eau Claire Police Department’s senior K-9’s is officially retired after seven years of service.  The Leader-Telegram reports K-9…
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