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  • “Grooming” Bill Lands on Governors Desk for Signature

    “Grooming” Bill Lands on Governors Desk for Signature

  • Grant Funding Set for WI County, Domestic Violence Prevention, Support Services

    Grant Funding Set for WI County, Domestic Violence Prevention, Support Services

  • ECFD Looking to Hire Firefighters

    ECFD Looking to Hire Firefighters

Family Fare Set to Close

Family Fare Set to Close

Respiratory Illness Trends Down

Respiratory Illness Trends Down

Jump Around! UW Madison Near Top of List

Jump Around! UW Madison Near Top of List

SHERIFF KOWALCZYK HOLDS CHIPPEWA

SHERIFF KOWALCZYK HOLDS CHIPPEWA

News | November 7, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Democrat James Kowalczyk is being declared the winner of the Chippewa County Sheriff’s race.  He  retained his position, defeating Republican…
DEMOCRAT TAMMY BALDWIN KEEPS SENATE SEAT; TRUMP BLAMES SPEAKER PAUL RYAN

DEMOCRAT TAMMY BALDWIN KEEPS SENATE SEAT; TRUMP BLAMES SPEAKER PAUL RYAN

News | November 7, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Democratic U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is projected to retain her Senate seat.  Baldwin was locked in a tight race with…
WI U.S. HOUSE RACES MIXED

WI U.S. HOUSE RACES MIXED

News | November 7, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Democratic and Republican parties achieved mixed results in the Wisconsin U.S. House races.  Republican Bryan Steil defeated Democrat Randy Bryce in…
LOST LIVES REMEMBERED

LOST LIVES REMEMBERED

News | November 6, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
As families, friends, and our community mourns, funeral arrangements are being set for the victims of a Lake Hallie hit-and-run…
STRATFORD REPORTS VOTING IRREGULARITIES

STRATFORD REPORTS VOTING IRREGULARITIES

News | November 6, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
There WERE some voting irregularities reported in the village of Stratford.  The town clerk says the first 54 voters were…
BOND REDUCED FOR MURDER SUSPECT

BOND REDUCED FOR MURDER SUSPECT

News | November 6, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man charged with the 1975 murder of his wife in Door County is having his bond reduced in half. …
LESS GOLD FOR POSSESSION OF GREEN IN GREEN BAY

LESS GOLD FOR POSSESSION OF GREEN IN GREEN BAY

News | November 6, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The penalties are being reduced in Green Bay for pot possession.  The city council voted yesterday to decrease the penalty…
ROLLOVER ACCIDENT KILLS ONE

ROLLOVER ACCIDENT KILLS ONE

News | November 6, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is dead after a rollover crash involving two vehicles in Bruce.  Police say two vehicles collided head-on on…
150 ANIMALS RESCUED; HUMANE SOCIETY SEEKS HELP

150 ANIMALS RESCUED; HUMANE SOCIETY SEEKS HELP

News | November 6, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Animal rescuers in Washington County are asking for help after pulling nearly 150 animals out of a local woman’s home. …
EC MAN FILLS TANK WITH CHARGES AFTER GAS SKIPS

EC MAN FILLS TANK WITH CHARGES AFTER GAS SKIPS

News | November 6, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is facing multiple criminal charges after being accused of driving off without paying for his gas…
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