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  • Cleanup Continues, Cooler Temps Move In

    Cleanup Continues, Cooler Temps Move In

  • Suspect Identified in La Crosse Shooting

    Suspect Identified in La Crosse Shooting

  • Budget Battle Continues

    Budget Battle Continues

Chippewa Falls Fire Under Investigation

Chippewa Falls Fire Under Investigation

Pollinator Projects Planned

Pollinator Projects Planned

Fido Fun Run Set to Fetch Crowds

Fido Fun Run Set to Fetch Crowds

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…
OH DEER!

OH DEER!

News | May 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Oh deer! State hunting managers are getting ready for the next step in new rules to deal with Chronic Wasting…
DOWNTOWN IS GOWN-TOWN

DOWNTOWN IS GOWN-TOWN

News | May 16, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
When it comes to pomp and circumstance, sometimes circumstances mean you can’t afford the cap and gown, but here locally…
WALKER RUNS THE BUDGET

WALKER RUNS THE BUDGET

News | May 16, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Scott Walker is telling most state agencies not to expect more money. The governor yesterday said he only wants…
WE “CANNERY” DO IT!

WE “CANNERY” DO IT!

News | May 16, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Get out the yellow legal pads and coffee cups…Eau Claire’s Redevelopment Authority is taking a look to take the Cannery…
IT’S NOT A HOTEL…

IT’S NOT A HOTEL…

News | May 15, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
You don’t have to go home, but you can’t stay here.   Eau Claire County is looking cut the number…
KIDS THESE DAYS…

KIDS THESE DAYS…

News | May 15, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Now, instead of taking money OUT of your pockets those little rugrats will put some back IN! An extra hundred…
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