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Looking Local: Dunn County Highlights Critical Need for Social Workers During National Social Work Month

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Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

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COOKIES LEAD TO PROBATION

COOKIES LEAD TO PROBATION

News | May 29, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A western Wisconsin man who made pot cookies and then let his three-year-old eat the dough isn’t heading to jail.  A Chippewa…
CLEAN WATER FEES PLAYING DIRTY?

CLEAN WATER FEES PLAYING DIRTY?

News | May 29, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Some of the largest dairy farms in Wisconsin are worried they won’t be able to afford Governor Tony Evers’ new clean water…
PAY BOOST IN COURTROOMS

PAY BOOST IN COURTROOMS

News | May 29, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors and public defenders in Wisconsin are getting a raise in the next state budget.  Lawmakers in Madison yesterday voted to spend…
RO-JO SAYS NO NO TO ROBO

RO-JO SAYS NO NO TO ROBO

News | May 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Senator Ron Johnson says he’s proud to co-sponsor a bill to stop robocall scammers.  The bill passed the Senate 97…
UTV CRASH SENDS 2 TO HOSPITAL

UTV CRASH SENDS 2 TO HOSPITAL

News | May 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It was just before 1AM on Sunday, May 26th when the Sheriff’s office responded to a report of a UTV…
SHELTER RESIDENT HEADED TO JAIL FOR SEX CRIMES

SHELTER RESIDENT HEADED TO JAIL FOR SEX CRIMES

News | May 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man staying at the Eau Claire Beacon House shelter is going to prison for a number of sex crimes. …
GUILTY VERDICT ROLLED OUT FOR WALMART THIEF

GUILTY VERDICT ROLLED OUT FOR WALMART THIEF

News | May 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Minnesota woman has been found guilty of stealing thousands of dollars worth of items from area Walmarts, including here…
WI DEMS SEE POLITICAL MOVEMENT

WI DEMS SEE POLITICAL MOVEMENT

News | May 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Democratic party will be picking a new leader for the 2020 cycle this weekend.  If you were paging through The…
THIS LITTLE PIGGIE…

THIS LITTLE PIGGIE…

News | May 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Irvine Park Petting Zoo is open in Chippewa Falls.  The zoo opened for the summer yesterday and all the…
A JURY WILL DECIDE…

A JURY WILL DECIDE…

News | May 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A jury in Chippewa Falls will decide if the man accused of running down three Girl Scouts in guilty.  A…
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