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  • Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

    Stamp Out Hunger This Saturday

  • New Pope Has Midwest Connections

    New Pope Has Midwest Connections

  • Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

    Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

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

HEY! I KNOW YOU…

HEY! I KNOW YOU…

News | May 24, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A familiar name is opening doors again. Gordy’s Market is working to reopen its Eau Claire location-the one on Clairemont. …
BRIDGE CLOSURE

BRIDGE CLOSURE

News | May 23, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
It is closed to vehicle traffic and from the wheels to the water, the channel under Paint Creek Bridge is…

OVERPASS, UNDER DISCUSSION

News | May 23, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An overpass is UNDER discussion. Council members have been discussing the possibility of an overpass near Galloway Street, where trains…
THE SEARCH IS OVER

THE SEARCH IS OVER

News | May 23, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The search for Preston Kraft.is over. The Rusk County Sheriff’s Office explained in a press release that yesterday morning someone…
THE POSTAL SERVICE “NOSE” H0W TO KICK OFF SUMMER!

THE POSTAL SERVICE “NOSE” H0W TO KICK OFF SUMMER!

News | May 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The U.S. Postal Service is introducing its first scratch & sniff stamp. The “Frozen Treats” forever stamps will go on…
DUMPSTER DIVING!

DUMPSTER DIVING!

News | May 22, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Old blankets, broken lamps, and crusty containers? Sounds like it’s move out day! You may have seen those mountains of…
JJ WHAAAAA?!

JJ WHAAAAA?!

News | May 21, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Everything might be bigger in Texas…but that big heart was grown right here in Sconnie! JJ WATT is getting some…
RUSK COUNTY HOMICIDE SUSPECT SIGHTINGS

RUSK COUNTY HOMICIDE SUSPECT SIGHTINGS

News | May 21, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Possible sightings of a Rusk County homicide suspect are being reported. 31-year-old Preston Kraft is considered a suspect in the…
BODY PULLED FROM WISCONSIN RIVER

BODY PULLED FROM WISCONSIN RIVER

News | May 21, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities are investigating after a body was pulled from the Wisconsin River in Wood County. Right now, we know that…
CHEERS FOR BEERS!

CHEERS FOR BEERS!

News | May 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Maybe the state has TAPPED INTO our love for beer a little too much. “USA Today” cracked open its annual…
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