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CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

RCU Foundation and Eau Claire Marathon Select 2027 Charity Classic Beneficiaries 

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CLARK CO. CHURCH VANDALIZED

CLARK CO. CHURCH VANDALIZED

News | March 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man accused of vandalizing a Clark County Catholic church is also accused of joining a cult beforehand.  Officers say…
BAR FIGHT SERVES UP CHARGES

BAR FIGHT SERVES UP CHARGES

News | March 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A West Salem man has serious injuries after a bar fight in Monroe County.  Police were called to the Rite…
MAN SAFE AFTER HOUSE FIRE

MAN SAFE AFTER HOUSE FIRE

News | March 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An elderly man is safe after a passerby helped him out of his burning house.  Firefighters say 77-year-old John Hase…
EXEMPTION HITS TARGET

EXEMPTION HITS TARGET

News | March 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Firearms and other weapons will now be allowed at the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Chippewa Falls.  The final reading…
FLAG OWNER FOUND

FLAG OWNER FOUND

News | March 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Altoona Police Department has found the family a lost triangle American flag display belongs to.  Police found the display…
TEN YEAR OLD GIRL WILL NOT STAND TRIAL

TEN YEAR OLD GIRL WILL NOT STAND TRIAL

News | March 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The ten-year-old girl charged in the death of an infant will not stand trial.  The girl was found not competent…
GORDY’S FILES COUNTERCLAIM

GORDY’S FILES COUNTERCLAIM

News | March 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Gordy’s supermarket chain is fighting back against a grocery wholesaler.  The chain filed a counterclaim in court Monday against…
EAU CLAIRE FARM SHOW IS “UDDERLY” GOOD TIME

EAU CLAIRE FARM SHOW IS “UDDERLY” GOOD TIME

News | March 6, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Get MOOOOOOving! The Farm show is under way and farmers across western Wisconsin are preparing for the upcoming season at…
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…
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