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  • Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

    Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

DIABETES AWARENESS MONTH

DIABETES AWARENESS MONTH

News | November 4, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
November is American Diabetes Month and the American Diabetes Association says about eleven-percent of adults in Wisconsin live with the disease.  That…
YOU CAN’T SPELL WINTER WITHOUT “WI”…HERE WE GO AGAIN!

YOU CAN’T SPELL WINTER WITHOUT “WI”…HERE WE GO AGAIN!

News | November 4, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Knock Knock….Old Man Winter and Jackfrost are at the doorstep…and THIS WEEK (November 5-9) is dedicated “Winter Awareness Week” in…
UW MADISON ADDRESSES TRANSGENDER RIGHTS

UW MADISON ADDRESSES TRANSGENDER RIGHTS

News | November 4, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The UW-Madison chancellor is signing a letter that protects transgender rights and is being sent to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. …
WI GAS PRICES DOWN

WI GAS PRICES DOWN

News | November 4, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Wisconsin is down four-cents from a week ago.  Triple-A says the average…
DEADLY HIT AND RUN IN LAKE HALLIE; SUSPECT SURRENDERS TO POLICE

DEADLY HIT AND RUN IN LAKE HALLIE; SUSPECT SURRENDERS TO POLICE

News | November 4, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A tragedy in Chippewa County unfolds as The Lake Hallie Police Department reported a fatal hit and run involving five…
REWARD STILL $50K IN JAYME CLOSS CASE

REWARD STILL $50K IN JAYME CLOSS CASE

News | November 2, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities in Barron are slowing their search for missing 13-year-old Jayme Closs.  Yesterday, the Barron County sheriff said the number…
MAN DIES AFTER 50 FOOT FALL

MAN DIES AFTER 50 FOOT FALL

News | November 2, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An elderly Fall Creek man is dead after falling over 50 feet at his antenna farm.  The Fall Creek fire…
WOMAN ROBS ALTOONA PHARMACY

WOMAN ROBS ALTOONA PHARMACY

News | November 2, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A woman from Eau Claire is facing burglary and drug possession charges after being accused of robbing an Altoona pharmacy. …
MAN BUSTED FOR HEROIN

MAN BUSTED FOR HEROIN

News | November 2, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is going to prison after pleading guilty to selling heroin in the area.  The Leader-Telegram reports…
SWEET TREATS FOR OUR TROOPS

SWEET TREATS FOR OUR TROOPS

News | November 2, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Our Friday Feel Good Story comes from a girl who WANTS candy, even though she doesn’t LIKE it. On the…
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