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  • Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

    Chancellor James Schmidt recognized with Honorary Alumnus Award

  • Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

    Downtown Eau Claire, Incorporated Summer Market Returns

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

On This Day…

On This Day…

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

FLU…UGH.

FLU…UGH.

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The flu outbreak is likely going to get worse before it gets better.  The Wisconsin Department of Health Services yesterday said…
TEEN STRIKES DEAL

TEEN STRIKES DEAL

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A teenager accused of burglarizing an Eau Claire home could have his felony charge dropped if he fulfills certain conditions. …
BLOOMER MAN PLEADS NO CONTEST TO CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

BLOOMER MAN PLEADS NO CONTEST TO CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Bloomer man is pleading no contest to two counts of possessing child pornography.  WEAU reports Timothy Lauer entered the…
DURAND MAN FACING ANIMAL NEGLECT CHARGES

DURAND MAN FACING ANIMAL NEGLECT CHARGES

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Durand pig farmer is being accused of animal neglect.  A criminal complaint shows sheriff’s deputies found 49-year-old Jeffery Owen’s…
“WI” LOVE IT HERE!

“WI” LOVE IT HERE!

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Employment numbers show that many workers are staying in Wisconsin despite neighboring Minnesota having a higher minimum wage.  This week the minimum…
RUSK BACK UP AND RUNNING

RUSK BACK UP AND RUNNING

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Rusk County Sheriff’s Office finally has its phone service back after it was down for nearly two days.  The…
LOCAL PRIMARIES COMING UP

LOCAL PRIMARIES COMING UP

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is set to hold its first primary for city council as a dozen candidates filed nomination papers for…
WHAT GOES UP…MUST COME DOWN

WHAT GOES UP…MUST COME DOWN

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Clean up is beginning at a popular attraction in Chippewa Falls.  Crews are taking down the Christmas Village at Irvine…
MAKING IT OFFICIAL

MAKING IT OFFICIAL

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
HSHS Sacred Heart and St. Joseph’s Hospitals are formally affiliating with OakLeaf Clinics.  The two organizations have had a partnership…
LOCAL CAR DEALER REVS UP THE GIVING

LOCAL CAR DEALER REVS UP THE GIVING

News | January 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two women have new wheels and a year’s worth of gas, thanks to Eau Claire’s Morrie’s Mazda’s 60 Days of…
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