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Identity Theft Awareness Week and Safety Reminders

Identity Theft Awareness Week and Safety Reminders

Warning: New Payment Scam Making Rounds

Warning: New Payment Scam Making Rounds

Measles Case Confirmed in WI County

Measles Case Confirmed in WI County

ART GOING UP DOWNTOWN

ART GOING UP DOWNTOWN

News | May 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Downtown Eau Claire will look much different by the end of the day.  Organizers are installing the sculptures for this…
EVERS PUSHES FOR MEDICAID EXPANSION

EVERS PUSHES FOR MEDICAID EXPANSION

News | May 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The governor is criticizing Republicans for their opposition to Medicaid expansion.  Tony Evers tweeted today that the Republicans voted to…
ATV CRASH INJURES ONE

ATV CRASH INJURES ONE

News | May 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Monday evening just after 6:30 reports came in of a 4-wheeler crash in the Town of Clinton on the…
SENATOR BALDWIN INTRODUCING CWD BILL

SENATOR BALDWIN INTRODUCING CWD BILL

News | May 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin is introducing a bill that would create annual federal funds to prevent chronic wasting disease in…
ASBESTOS VIOLATION STILL UP IN AIR

ASBESTOS VIOLATION STILL UP IN AIR

News | May 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Eau Claire and a contractor could be fined tens-of-thousands of dollars for asbestos violations.  The Department of…
CRUNCHING THE HEALTH CARE COSTS

CRUNCHING THE HEALTH CARE COSTS

News | May 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new report suggests that adding more people to Wisconsin’s government-run healthcare rolls could lower health insurance costs.  The consulting group…
EVERS PROMISES ABORTION PLAN VETO

EVERS PROMISES ABORTION PLAN VETO

News | May 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is likely headed for a showdown over abortion.  Republican lawmakers started moving four plans that deal with abortions yesterday, but…
MERGER A PRESCRIPTION FOR SUCCESS?

MERGER A PRESCRIPTION FOR SUCCESS?

News | May 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two major western Wisconsin health providers are looking to merge together.  Marshfield Clinic centered in Marshfield says it and Gundersen Health are…
MENOMONIE MAN FOUND SAFE

MENOMONIE MAN FOUND SAFE

News | May 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
UPDATE: Authorities say a missing Menomonie man is safe and sound.  Police canceled yesterday’s Silver Alert for 60-year-old David Twite. …
PROBATION FOR SEXUAL ABUSE CASE

PROBATION FOR SEXUAL ABUSE CASE

News | May 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Menomonie man who admitted to sexually abusing a four-year-old girl is being sent home with a warning to stay…
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