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Iconic Blue Barn Destroyed

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CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

WOMAN DIES IN ROLLOVER CRASH

WOMAN DIES IN ROLLOVER CRASH

News | August 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A woman is dead after a rollover crash in Pierce County.  The county sheriff’s office says Glenwood City resident Brenda…
CHIPPEWA MAN DUE IN COURT TODAY FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGES

CHIPPEWA MAN DUE IN COURT TODAY FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGES

News | August 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa Falls man is charged with possessing child pornography.  A criminal complaint says David Hendrix admitted to sheriff’s deputies…
THE HIGH COST OF LOW TEMPS

THE HIGH COST OF LOW TEMPS

News | August 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
This year’s extreme winter cost University of Wisconsin-Madison millions of dollars.  The university announced yesterday it’s had to pay just shy…
A.G WARNS ABOUT VIGILANTE STINGS

A.G WARNS ABOUT VIGILANTE STINGS

News | August 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Attorney General is telling people not to go online and go after sexual predators.  Attorney General Josh Kaul yesterday…
WOMAN INJURED WHILE FLAGGING TRAFFIC

WOMAN INJURED WHILE FLAGGING TRAFFIC

News | August 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A vehicle and pedestrian crash seriously injured a construction worker and we now know who that is. A construction zone…
BACK TO SCHOOL 101: NEW VAPING RULES FOR STUDENTS, COMMUTER REMINDERS

BACK TO SCHOOL 101: NEW VAPING RULES FOR STUDENTS, COMMUTER REMINDERS

News | August 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Students in Eau Claire who get caught vaping this year will get a second chance before they get a ticket. …
EC WARNS OF CLERK SCAM

EC WARNS OF CLERK SCAM

News | August 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The real Eau Claire County Clerk doesn’t call people and demand that they pay their fines.  Police in Eau Claire…
VOTE AHEAD FOR WE ENERGIES RATE HIKE

VOTE AHEAD FOR WE ENERGIES RATE HIKE

News | August 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
We Energies customers in Wisconsin will likely pay more for power and gas, but a proposed settlement with regulators in Madison may…
TRIAL DATE SET FOR WAUSAU MAN

TRIAL DATE SET FOR WAUSAU MAN

News | August 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A trial date is set for a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend’s father in Wausau.  Lee Franck is charged…
DUFFY STEPPING DOWN

DUFFY STEPPING DOWN

News | August 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Congressman Sean Duffy is stepping down.  The Wisconsin Republican says he and his wife recently learned their baby, expected this fall, has…
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