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  • State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

    State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

  • WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

    WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

  • Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

    Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

Cause of Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Fire Under Investigation

Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

Warming Shelters, Ice Rinks Closed

Warming Shelters, Ice Rinks Closed

PATTERSON TO APPEAR IN COURT

PATTERSON TO APPEAR IN COURT

News | February 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The suspect in Jayme Closs’ kidnapping should be back in front of a judge in a matter of hours.  Jake…
CURTAIN OPENS ON PLANS FOR EC STATE THEATRE

CURTAIN OPENS ON PLANS FOR EC STATE THEATRE

News | February 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
New reports say the price paid for Eau Claire’s historic State Theatre was 195-thousand dollars.  Azara Properties bought the building…
WI POLITICAL NOTES: STATE OF THE UNION TAKE AWAY, WI TAX BATTLE

WI POLITICAL NOTES: STATE OF THE UNION TAKE AWAY, WI TAX BATTLE

News | February 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are two different views of the State of Union, depending on which political party Wisconsin’s members of Congress come from. …
MEASLES OUTBREAK REMINDER TO PARENTS

MEASLES OUTBREAK REMINDER TO PARENTS

News | February 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Health officials are warning parents about the dangers of a recent measles outbreak in Washington state to unvaccinated students.   Wisconsin is…
FAIR GROUNDS HAS SHOOTING EVENT IN CROSSHAIRS

FAIR GROUNDS HAS SHOOTING EVENT IN CROSSHAIRS

News | February 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds is seeking an exemption for an event from a Chippewa Falls law banning the use of firearms. …
CHECKING OUT HOMELESSNESS AT THE LIBRARY

CHECKING OUT HOMELESSNESS AT THE LIBRARY

News | February 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire public library is adding a staffer to help patrons dealing with poverty and homelessness.  The library calls…
WI TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY FUNDS NOW AVAILABLE

WI TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY FUNDS NOW AVAILABLE

News | February 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Emergency funding to repair roads and bridges is finally available for Wisconsin.  The state will be getting about 23-million-dollars from the…
CONFEDERATE FLAG BANNED IN TOMAH

CONFEDERATE FLAG BANNED IN TOMAH

News | February 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Confederate flag or any symbol of it is now banned in the Tomah schools.  The school board voted unanimously…
MARATHON CO. OPENS TRAILS

MARATHON CO. OPENS TRAILS

News | February 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Snowmobile trails are closed in Marathon County.  The Parks and Recreation Department says rain and deteriorating trail conditions forced the…
BREWERS ROUND THE BASES TO ARIZONA

BREWERS ROUND THE BASES TO ARIZONA

News | February 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Uniforms, bats, balls and plenty of sunflower seeds are all packed and heading to the new Milwaukee Brewers training facility…
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