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    Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

TECH JOBS HEADING OUR WAY

TECH JOBS HEADING OUR WAY

News | August 1, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Remember when Foxconn reps were in our area talking jobs in the downtown? Well, now we know a little more…Governor…
DISTRACTED DRIVING: NOTHING TO LOL AT

DISTRACTED DRIVING: NOTHING TO LOL AT

News | August 1, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Department of Transportation is launching a campaign aimed at fighting distracted driving. The DOT is partnering with students at…
CATCH A BEEP BASEBALL GAME!

CATCH A BEEP BASEBALL GAME!

News | August 1, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Have you heard the BUZZ?? The Beep Baseball World Series is underway in Eau Claire. While the players are on…

NO IF’S, AND’S, ….OR BUTTS

News | August 1, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Smoking is now banned in public housing. A nationwide ban went into effect Tuesday that prohibits smoking in or near…
DOWN(TOWN) TO THE WIRE

DOWN(TOWN) TO THE WIRE

News | July 31, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
DOWNtown is right on schedule to open UP! Sounds like everything is on pace to open in September. The pedestrian…
FIRE STRIKES BOWLING ALLEY

FIRE STRIKES BOWLING ALLEY

News | July 31, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fire that destroyed a popular bar and bowling alley in Friendship is under investigation. Fire crews were called just…
EC SCHOOLS SEE SAFETY GRANTS

EC SCHOOLS SEE SAFETY GRANTS

News | July 31, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Notebooks, folders, pencil boxes, and ….safety grants? Add that to the Back to School list as State AG Brad Schimel…
“T” IS FOR TAX-FREE

“T” IS FOR TAX-FREE

News | July 31, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
You can plan to fill the carts and skip the tax tomorrow as shoppers here in ‘Sconnie will see our…
WI EMPLOYEES TREATED AFTER LEAK

WI EMPLOYEES TREATED AFTER LEAK

News | July 30, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Over a dozen workers were treated at a Wisconsin hospital after an ammonia leak. It happened early yesterday (Sunday) morning…
GOVERNOR WALKER IN OUR AREA

GOVERNOR WALKER IN OUR AREA

News | July 30, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Scott Walker visited a couple of spots in our state over the weekend-including near us.  Walker participated in the…
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