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  • Looking Local: Minnesota AdFed Honors UW-Stout Undergraduate with Best in Show award for Red Cedar Trail Branding Project

    Looking Local: Minnesota AdFed Honors UW-Stout Undergraduate with Best in Show award for Red Cedar Trail Branding Project

  • Voter Turnout Falls Below Last Years Turnout

    Voter Turnout Falls Below Last Years Turnout

  • Work Underway on Pedestrian Bridge

    Work Underway on Pedestrian Bridge

Whitehall Welcomes New Police Chief

Whitehall Welcomes New Police Chief

City Of Altoona Plans Community Clean Up

City Of Altoona Plans Community Clean Up

Former Superintendent Sentenced to Prison, Extended Supervision

Former Superintendent Sentenced to Prison, Extended Supervision

UW Board of Regents Takes up Firing

UW Board of Regents Takes up Firing

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents will take up the firing of President Jay Rothman. Sarah Walters has more:
WI Prepares for Spring Election, Eau Claire Race Heats Up

WI Prepares for Spring Election, Eau Claire Race Heats Up

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Republican Party of Wisconsin is now suing after duplicate absentee ballots were sent to some voters in Green Bay. …
Seasonal Weight Restrictions Set to be Removed

Seasonal Weight Restrictions Set to be Removed

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire County Highway seasonal weight restrictions will be removed effective Monday, April 13, 2026, upon removal of posted signs. This…
Cream Puff Road Trip? New Flavor Unveiled!

Cream Puff Road Trip? New Flavor Unveiled!

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Cream Puff Spring Fling Drive-In What: Cream Puff Spring Fling Drive-In event featuring Original Cream Puffs and Orange Dream PuffsWhere: Wisconsin State…
Xcel Energy Customers Reminded of Options as Winter Moratorium Approaches

Xcel Energy Customers Reminded of Options as Winter Moratorium Approaches

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
As we come to the end of Winter and (hopefully) welcome in the warmer temps of Spring Xcel Energy has…
Winter Moratorium on Utilities Coming to End

Winter Moratorium on Utilities Coming to End

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The following is a reminder for customers in Marshfield: April 15th brings the end of the moratorium on disconnection of…
Shooting Remains Under Investigation in EC

Shooting Remains Under Investigation in EC

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire Police are continue to investigate a Friday morning shooting.  The incident happened in the Township of Washington and…
Responders Rescue Stranded Motorist

Responders Rescue Stranded Motorist

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
First responders were called on to rescue a stranded motorist in Vernon County on Saturday.  Sheriff Roy Torgerson says the…
Election Day Nears

Election Day Nears

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin voters will head to the polls tomorrow.  The spring election will give folks the chance to make a decision…
Construction Begins

Construction Begins

News | April 6, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Drivers who regularly travel Highway 53 may notice some changes starting today.  Crews will be starting work on a project…
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