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  • Man Found Not Guilty of Murdering Father

    Man Found Not Guilty of Murdering Father

  • Looking Local: Immigration Expert to Speak at UW-River Falls

    Looking Local: Immigration Expert to Speak at UW-River Falls

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    Warrant, Bail Scam Making Rounds

Looking Local: One Woman’s Health Journey Changes her Education, Perspective

Looking Local: One Woman’s Health Journey Changes her Education, Perspective

John “Jack” Link Enters Hall of Fame

John “Jack” Link Enters Hall of Fame

Dunn County Transit Announces Record‑Setting Community Route Ridership in 2025

Dunn County Transit Announces Record‑Setting Community Route Ridership in 2025

HALF MOON DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL CALLED OFF

HALF MOON DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL CALLED OFF

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Mayo Clinic Health System has cancelled the Half Moon Dragon Boat Festival, scheduled for August 3, 2019 at Half Moon…
SUSPECT IDENTIFIED IN OFFICER KILLING

SUSPECT IDENTIFIED IN OFFICER KILLING

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The accused killer of a Racine police officer is identified as Dalquavis Ward. The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office says today…
PLUMP AT THE PUMP

PLUMP AT THE PUMP

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Wisconsin is up four-cents-a-gallon from a week ago.  Triple-A says the average…
INAPPROPRIATE HOT TUB BEHAVIOR LEADS TO CHARGES

INAPPROPRIATE HOT TUB BEHAVIOR LEADS TO CHARGES

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Spooner man is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl at a resort in Oneida County.  Police say Daniel…
STANDOFF LEADS TO ARREST IN TOMAH

STANDOFF LEADS TO ARREST IN TOMAH

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man is in custody after police say he caused a brief standoff in Tomah.  Police say Dalton Hintz sent…
NEW SUMMER PICNIC SPOT

NEW SUMMER PICNIC SPOT

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Falls’ new Erickson Park is officially open to the public.  A ribbon cutting ceremony was held yesterday for the…
KIDS KITCHEN CLASSES A RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

KIDS KITCHEN CLASSES A RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Children’s Museum has a new exhibit teaching kids how to be safe in the kitchen.  The Let’s…

LOCAL ROAD CLOSURES AND CONSTRUCTION ZONES

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Here is some updated information on local projects that might affect your commute and errands around Eau Claire Under Construction…
OFFICER MURDER SUSPECT IN CUSTODY

OFFICER MURDER SUSPECT IN CUSTODY

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kenosha County’s sheriff says the suspect in Racine Police Officer John Hetland’s murder went to jail in Hetland’s handcuffs.  The…
COWABUNGA! GRADE “A” TEEN BRINGS HOME A WIN

COWABUNGA! GRADE “A” TEEN BRINGS HOME A WIN

News | June 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Ethan Witscher has a new entry for his resume.  The 14-year-old from Cumberland is this year’s Hoards Dairyman Magazine cow…
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