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  • Shooting Incident Remains Under Investigation

    Shooting Incident Remains Under Investigation

  • UW Board of Regents Takes up Firing

    UW Board of Regents Takes up Firing

  • WI Prepares for Spring Election, Eau Claire Race Heats Up

    WI Prepares for Spring Election, Eau Claire Race Heats Up

Seasonal Weight Restrictions Set to be Removed

Seasonal Weight Restrictions Set to be Removed

Cream Puff Road Trip? New Flavor Unveiled!

Cream Puff Road Trip? New Flavor Unveiled!

Xcel Energy Customers Reminded of Options as Winter Moratorium Approaches

Xcel Energy Customers Reminded of Options as Winter Moratorium Approaches

TRANSPORTATION CONVERSATION GETS BUMPY

TRANSPORTATION CONVERSATION GETS BUMPY

News | July 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans at the state Capitol in Madison are reminding Governor Tony Evers of his campaign promise to ‘fix the damn…
A NEW PRINCIPAL FOR LOCAL SCHOOL

A NEW PRINCIPAL FOR LOCAL SCHOOL

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will be a new face in the halls at a local school. Dr. Joe Eisenhuth will be the next…
NO NO ROBO

NO NO ROBO

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Congressmen Ron Kind and Glenn Grothman are signed on as sponsors to a House bill designed to reduce excessive robocalls. …
VAPING LINKED TO TEEN LUNG DAMAGE?

VAPING LINKED TO TEEN LUNG DAMAGE?

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Department of Health Services is investigating whether there is a link between vaping and teenage lung damage.  Several teenagers have…
CHILD SEX CRIMES LEAD TO PRISON

CHILD SEX CRIMES LEAD TO PRISON

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Baldwin man is going to prison after being convicted of child sex crimes.  Prosecutors claimed Jay Hoppe communicated with…
HWY 53 RE-OPENS AFTER CRASH

HWY 53 RE-OPENS AFTER CRASH

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s no information on injuries after a crash involving a semi truck and a car on U.S. 53 in Eau…
BILL TO EXPAND BROADBAND IN RURAL WI

BILL TO EXPAND BROADBAND IN RURAL WI

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A bill that would expand broadband in rural parts of Wisconsin is passed through a state senate subcommittee.  The bipartisan bill is…
PREVEA HEALTH COMING TO MENOMONIE

PREVEA HEALTH COMING TO MENOMONIE

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new urgent care health center is coming to Menomonie.  Prevea Health will be opening the facility on Stout Road…
MAN ENTERS MENTAL DEFECT PLEA IN CHILD ABUSE CASE

MAN ENTERS MENTAL DEFECT PLEA IN CHILD ABUSE CASE

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man accused of strangling a five-year-old western Wisconsin boy is trying a mental defect defense.  Charles Beenken entered a not guilty…
PATTERSON REMOVED FROM WI DATABASE

PATTERSON REMOVED FROM WI DATABASE

News | July 25, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin prisons no longer have any record of the man who took Jayme Closs and killed her parents.  The Department of…
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