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  • Looking Local: CVTC Instructor, Students Bring Freddie Back to Life for ECFD

    Looking Local: CVTC Instructor, Students Bring Freddie Back to Life for ECFD

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VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

YOU DOWN WITH MKE? YEAH YOU KNOW M(K)E…

YOU DOWN WITH MKE? YEAH YOU KNOW M(K)E…

News | March 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Milwaukee, Miami, and Houston are waiting for the Democratic National Committee to decide where it will hold its 2020 convention. …
MOTHER NATURE GRADUATES WITH WINTER HONORS…

MOTHER NATURE GRADUATES WITH WINTER HONORS…

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Like most homeowners in west-central Wisconsin, Mike Smith of Menomonie has had it up to his eyeballs — almost literally…
FIRE DESTROYS WI INN

FIRE DESTROYS WI INN

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fire at the Oneida Village Inn near Rhinelander is leaving the popular restaurant and inn totally destroyed.  Firefighters battled…
WI MAN DIES IN WYOMING AVALANCHE

WI MAN DIES IN WYOMING AVALANCHE

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man killed in a Wyoming avalanche is identified as a 27-year-old from New London, Wisconsin.  The Jackson Hole News and…
TRIO OF KIDS RUN OUT OF “LUCK” IN ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

TRIO OF KIDS RUN OUT OF “LUCK” IN ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Three kids are in legal trouble after police say they tried to rob a gas station at knife point.  The…
YEP, WE’RE STILL DOING THIS: ODD/EVEN PARKING IN EFFECT

YEP, WE’RE STILL DOING THIS: ODD/EVEN PARKING IN EFFECT

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new Snow Event is in effect in Eau Claire.  The new Snow Event began at midnight last night and…
NEW FACE BEHIND THE BADGE

NEW FACE BEHIND THE BADGE

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Altoona officially has a new police chief.  Chief Kelly Bakken was sworn in as the new chief…
EMPTY BOWLS FILLS FLORIAN GARDEN

EMPTY BOWLS FILLS FLORIAN GARDEN

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Feed My People Food Bank’s largest, annual fundraiser is set to bring the whole community together to help support hunger…
EVERS ORDERS DMV’S TO ACCOMMODATE I.D’S

EVERS ORDERS DMV’S TO ACCOMMODATE I.D’S

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It should now be easier for some folks to get a voter ID in the state of Wisconsin.  Governor Tony…
WI JOINS THE LIST

WI JOINS THE LIST

News | March 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Add Wisconsin to the list of states suing to try and stop the Trump administration from shifting money away from…
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