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  • Cuts Could Affect Housing in WI

    Cuts Could Affect Housing in WI

  • “Creative” Headlight Turns Officers Head

    “Creative” Headlight Turns Officers Head

  • Chippewa Falls Man Facing Charges

    Chippewa Falls Man Facing Charges

Officer Injured, Suspect in Custody in Officer Involved Shooting

Officer Injured, Suspect in Custody in Officer Involved Shooting

Investigation Continues into Pickup Crash in Mississippi River

Investigation Continues into Pickup Crash in Mississippi River

Body Recovered in Taylor Co.

Body Recovered in Taylor Co.

WI Lawmakers Looks to Snuff Out Emissions Testing

WI Lawmakers Looks to Snuff Out Emissions Testing

News | December 5, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A group of Wisconsin state lawmakers want to see vehicle emissions testing come to an end.  A coalition of 18…
New Name for UW Specialty School

New Name for UW Specialty School

News | December 5, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A specialty school at the University of Wisconsin – Madison is going to go by a new name.  The Board…
Ready to “Pardi?” Ashley for the Arts Unveils Headliner

Ready to “Pardi?” Ashley for the Arts Unveils Headliner

News | December 5, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Organizers are announcing the first headliner for next year’s Ashley for the Arts festival in Arcadia.  The three-day music and…
Chippewa Co. Grant Set to Help Families Dealing with Dementia

Chippewa Co. Grant Set to Help Families Dealing with Dementia

News | December 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Sheriff’s Office in Chippewa County will put money towards families dealing with Dementia. Below is the information from Sheriff…
The Learning Tree Lit at State Capitol

The Learning Tree Lit at State Capitol

News | December 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Christmas tree at the Wisconsin State Capitol has been lit.  Governor Evers’ office says this year’s tree features the…
New Tool Launched for Water Testing

New Tool Launched for Water Testing

News | December 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
State environmental officials are announcing a new online tool for well owners to interpret their drinking water lab results.  The…
More Love for Jordan Love

More Love for Jordan Love

News | December 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Green Bay Packers’ quarterback Jordan Love has been named the team’s nominee for the 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of…
Jeremy Gragert announces run for Eau Claire City Council President

Jeremy Gragert announces run for Eau Claire City Council President

News | December 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Below is the announcement from Gragert regarding his run for the role of City Council President: Jeremy Gragert, a longtime…
Man Sentenced in Officer Involved Shooting

Man Sentenced in Officer Involved Shooting

News | December 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sentencing is being ordered for a Western Wisconsin man convicted following an officer-involved shooting in Eau Claire.  Thomas Burback was…
Additional Charges for Arson Suspect

Additional Charges for Arson Suspect

News | December 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Viroqua man — already facing arson charges — is now accused of criminal behavior behind bars.  Sixty-seven-year-old Ora Wallace…
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