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    Looking Local: CVTC Student to Graduate with Position as Officer at RFPD

Defendant Takes Stand in La Crosse Co. Courtroom

Defendant Takes Stand in La Crosse Co. Courtroom

Plea Deal Reached for Business Theft Case

Plea Deal Reached for Business Theft Case

Familiar Name Returns to City Manager Role

Familiar Name Returns to City Manager Role

WHO, ME?? …THAT’S NUTS!

WHO, ME?? …THAT’S NUTS!

News | July 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
If your Independence Day suddenly went dark, it might trace back to a furry friend. Just about everyone in and…
NO GPS FOR ACCUSED RAPE SUSPECT

NO GPS FOR ACCUSED RAPE SUSPECT

News | July 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The suspect whose release angered La Crosse police will not have to wear a GPS tracker.  A judge earlier this…
WI LAWMAKERS NOT JUST BLOWING SMOKE…

WI LAWMAKERS NOT JUST BLOWING SMOKE…

News | July 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s top Republican in the state Assembly must convince the top Republican in the state Senate to endorse medical marijuana. …
AND THE “WI”NNER IS….

AND THE “WI”NNER IS….

News | July 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There may not be a press conference the next time someone in Wisconsin wins a record-breaking lotto jackpot.  Lawmakers in Madison will…
HAPPY 4TH FROM THE 7-1-5!

HAPPY 4TH FROM THE 7-1-5!

News | July 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
If you are planning to “Oooooohhhhh” and “Ahhhhhh” tonight, you know the drill. Massage that neck and don’t wait too…
GOOGLE TIP LEADS TO PRISON TIME FOR EC MAN

GOOGLE TIP LEADS TO PRISON TIME FOR EC MAN

News | July 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A homeless man in Eau Claire is looking at jail time after agreeing to a plea in a case involving…
O.M.CHEESE!

O.M.CHEESE!

News | July 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Everyone is okay after a chemical mishap sent workers at the Great Lakes Cheese plant streaming out of the building…
GREEN THUMB HONORS RED, WHITE, AND BLUE

GREEN THUMB HONORS RED, WHITE, AND BLUE

News | July 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chicago Cubs cap displays his baseball allegiance as Dustin Peterson, the lead groundskeeper at Chippewa Valley Technical College as…
FIREWORKS WORK BEST WITH PRO’S

FIREWORKS WORK BEST WITH PRO’S

News | July 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Leave the fireworks to the professionals.  That’s the advice of first responders across Wisconsin.  Fireworks cause over 18-thousand fires in the…
BUDGET SIGNED, WITH VETOES

BUDGET SIGNED, WITH VETOES

News | July 3, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers signs the two-year state spending plan, but not before using his veto power on several provisions.  The…
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