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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

MetrO.MG! What’s Next for Downtown Hot Spot?

MetrO.MG! What’s Next for Downtown Hot Spot?

News | March 5, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are questions about the future of The Metro in downtown Eau Claire after the city revoked its liquor license.…
Fire Danger Drops

Fire Danger Drops

News | March 5, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Recent rain is improving fire conditions across Wisconsin.  The latest fire danger map from the Department of Natural Resources shows…
Plot Thickens for Fall Creek Library Plan

Plot Thickens for Fall Creek Library Plan

News | March 5, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fall Creek’s library is looking to expand.  Library managers say they simply need more space, and Village administrator Jared McKee…
New Bill Shines Light on Solar, Wind Companies

New Bill Shines Light on Solar, Wind Companies

News | March 5, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a plan at the Wisconsin Capitol to give local governments the final say over whether new wind and…
Golden Ticket Sends Local Talent to National Stage

Golden Ticket Sends Local Talent to National Stage

News | March 5, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
From Chippewa Falls to Los Angeles, Wisconsin’s American Idol contestant is moving ahead. CJ Rislove got his golden ticket on…
Chippewa Falls Man Sentenced

Chippewa Falls Man Sentenced

News | March 4, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man from Chippewa Falls is sentenced to 35 years in prison for shooting his ex-girlfriend. The victim put two…
New Law Expands Child and Dependent Tax Credits

New Law Expands Child and Dependent Tax Credits

News | March 4, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Some Wisconsin taxpayers who pay for childcare will get more tax relief. Governor Tony Evers signed the bill into law…
UW-Eau Claire to host Northwestern Wisconsin Regional National History Day Competition

UW-Eau Claire to host Northwestern Wisconsin Regional National History Day Competition

News | March 4, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will host the Northwestern Wisconsin Regional National History Day competition on March 14. The event…
Rep. Hurd Declares Candidacy

Rep. Hurd Declares Candidacy

News | March 4, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
State Representative Karen Hurd (R-Fall Creek) has declared her candidacy for the redrawn 69th Assembly District accordingly to the recently…
National Consumer Protection Week

National Consumer Protection Week

News | March 4, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Evers has proclaimed March 3-9, 2024 as National Consumer Protection Week in Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and…
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