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    Ashley For the Arts Welcomes Local Stars to Stage

  • Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

    Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

  • Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

    Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

ANOTHER YEAR, NO CAVES

ANOTHER YEAR, NO CAVES

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is freezing cold, but not cold enough for folks to get to the ice caves on the Apostle Islands. …
WINTER WINNER!

WINTER WINNER!

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is about eight inches of snow away from having the snowiest winter on record.  Reports show 81-point-four inches…
SCHOOL BOARD TO TACKLE NEW ATHLETIC COMPLEX

SCHOOL BOARD TO TACKLE NEW ATHLETIC COMPLEX

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire school board is continuing talks about Memorial High School’s new athletic complex at it’s meeting tonight.  Reports…
THIS LITTLE PIGGY….

THIS LITTLE PIGGY….

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The number of babies being born in Wisconsin is declining.  According to data from the Department of Health Services, just shy of…
LT. GOVERNOR IN WAUSAU TALKING BUDGET

LT. GOVERNOR IN WAUSAU TALKING BUDGET

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s lieutenant governor says Republicans in Madison are violating ‘the will of the people’ by saying ‘No’ to Governor Evers’…
WI BUDGET WORKSHOPS GEARED TOWARD CITIZENS

WI BUDGET WORKSHOPS GEARED TOWARD CITIZENS

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local activists are helping community members get involved in the state budget process.  The first of a series of half-day…
RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT HUMAN TRAFFICKING

RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT HUMAN TRAFFICKING

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A student-led production in Eau Claire is raising awareness about human trafficking in the area.  Traffick was written, directed, and…
SMILE! LAMBEAU KICKS OFF A “GOUDA” TIME

SMILE! LAMBEAU KICKS OFF A “GOUDA” TIME

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The biennial U.S. Championship Cheese Contest is about to begin.  Volunteers spent last Thursday at the WOW Logistics warehouse among…
UWEC CELEBRATES NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE

UWEC CELEBRATES NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A special annual event is celebrating Native American culture in Eau Claire.  The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire hosted its Education…
CONCERT HITS HIGH NOTE FOR AREA FOOD BANK

CONCERT HITS HIGH NOTE FOR AREA FOOD BANK

News | March 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa Valley Area Singers Involved In Neighborhood Giving, or CVASing, is once again raising money for an area food…
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