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Looking Local: Twin CVTC Grads Have Patient Taking Double Takes

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“No Kings Day” Rallies Planned

“No Kings Day” Rallies Planned

WI Elections Commission Updating Voter Rolls

WI Elections Commission Updating Voter Rolls

NY TIMES BEST SELLER VISITS UW STOUT

NY TIMES BEST SELLER VISITS UW STOUT

News | October 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A New York Times best-selling author is premiering a reading of his upcoming book at the Chippewa Valley Book Festival. …
PUBLIC URGED TO USE TIP LINE FOR JAYME CLOSS SEARCH

PUBLIC URGED TO USE TIP LINE FOR JAYME CLOSS SEARCH

News | October 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
LATEST UPDATES FROM THE BARRON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE: Today, October 19th is the fifth day that Jayme Closs has been…
VOLUNTEERS JOIN SEARCH EFFORTS

VOLUNTEERS JOIN SEARCH EFFORTS

News | October 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials in Barron County are calling a hundred volunteers to help in the search for missing 13-year-old Jayme Closs.  Closs…
GARFIELD AVENUE UNVEILED

GARFIELD AVENUE UNVEILED

News | October 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is unveiling its revamped Garfield Avenue.  An on-campus celebration yesterday included the Blugold Marching Band.  The…
WHEN YOU WISH…

WHEN YOU WISH…

News | October 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Upon a star…This weekend will be a good time to make a wish on a falling star.  The Orionid (or-RYE-oh-nid)…
LITTLE FREE LIBRARY FOUNDER REMEMBERED

LITTLE FREE LIBRARY FOUNDER REMEMBERED

News | October 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Little Free Library nonprofit is asking people to remember their founder Todd Bol.  Bol died yesterday from cancer.  He…
LOCAL MURAL HONORS HERO’S

LOCAL MURAL HONORS HERO’S

News | October 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former homeless veteran’s mural is revealing the journey of soldiers, including heading into civilian life.  The mural unveiling was…
WI POLITICAL PIE SLICES OFF STATIC

WI POLITICAL PIE SLICES OFF STATIC

News | October 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fourth former Walker administration official is blasting the governor ahead of the election.  Paul Jadin and two other former…
WI RAPIDS MAN PLEADS NO CONTEST TO MURDER

WI RAPIDS MAN PLEADS NO CONTEST TO MURDER

News | October 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Wisconsin Rapids man faces sentencing later this year after pleading no contest to killing his ex-wife’s husband.  Gary Bohman…
SEARCH CONTINUES, COMMUNITY CONNECTS

SEARCH CONTINUES, COMMUNITY CONNECTS

News | October 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The nationwide search for a missing Barron teen continues, while comfort dogs and counselors are being sent to the area…
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