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  • Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

    Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

New Chancellor on UWEC Campus, Schmidt Heads to James Madison University

New Chancellor on UWEC Campus, Schmidt Heads to James Madison University

News | March 27, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire has named a new interim chancellor. With current chancellor Jim Schmidt leaving to take…
A New Police Chief Named in Tomah

A New Police Chief Named in Tomah

News | March 27, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new police chief has been named in Tomah. Assistant police chief Eric Pedersen has been promoted to chief. Pederson…
Officer Charged

Officer Charged

News | March 27, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Neenah police officer has been fired and charged with possession of child pornography. Owen Halls has been charged with…
Lawmakers Consider Sandhill Crane Hunting

Lawmakers Consider Sandhill Crane Hunting

News | March 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Lawmakers are considering allowing Sandhill crane hunting in Wisconsin. Supporters of a bill in the state legislature say the cranes…
Budget Caught in Deadlock Vote

Budget Caught in Deadlock Vote

News | March 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Building Commission is deadlocked on a vote for the Governor’s 2025-2027 Capital Budget proposal. The budget included more…
Dunn Co. Begins Search for County Manager

Dunn Co. Begins Search for County Manager

News | March 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Dunn County is searching for a new county manager after Kris Korpela recently announced her retirement, effective in August.  “I have…
Roadside ‘Sconnie Celebrated in New Book

Roadside ‘Sconnie Celebrated in New Book

News | March 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Looking to discover new places in an old favorite? A new book could help you plan your “homecation!” Reedy Press…
Trimble St. Fire Under Investigation

Trimble St. Fire Under Investigation

News | March 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Tuesday March 25th, at approximately 4:51 p.m the Eau Claire Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 2232…
Former Mental Health Nurse Charged

Former Mental Health Nurse Charged

News | March 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former mental health nurse is being charged with sexual assault of a patient under her care. Melissa Knutson is…
Gov. Evers Makes Chippewa Valley Stop, Talks Budget, Childcare

Gov. Evers Makes Chippewa Valley Stop, Talks Budget, Childcare

News | March 26, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers visited the Chippewa Falls area to push his budget proposal in a round table. Evers met with…
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