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  • Former Funeral Director Sentenced

    Former Funeral Director Sentenced

  • Raihala Announces Run for U.S. House Seat

    Raihala Announces Run for U.S. House Seat

  • Making a Splash! Bernard F Willi Outdoor Pool in Chippewa Falls Opening for the Season

    Making a Splash! Bernard F Willi Outdoor Pool in Chippewa Falls Opening for the Season

Looking Local: Dunn County Treatment Court Participants Mark National Treatment Court Month With Community Cleanup

Looking Local: Dunn County Treatment Court Participants Mark National Treatment Court Month With Community Cleanup

D.C. Lands in the Dairyland, President Trump Plans Visit

D.C. Lands in the Dairyland, President Trump Plans Visit

Former Funeral Director Pleads Guilty, Sentencing Set

Former Funeral Director Pleads Guilty, Sentencing Set

Book it, “Bubble Cups”, and Beyond!

Book it, “Bubble Cups”, and Beyond!

News | May 29, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Pizza Hut is bringing back a dining experience familiar to many 80’s babies nationwide. Over 150 locations owned by Yum!…
DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

News | May 28, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will be setting approximately 6,700 traps for the detection of…
Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges

Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges

News | May 28, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man who Eau Claire County prosecutors say was part of a fentanyl distribution network is pleading guilty to charges. …
Lightning Strike Cause of House Fire

Lightning Strike Cause of House Fire

News | May 28, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Crews say a lightning strike was the cause of a Tuesday morning house fire in Chippewa County.  A residence on…
AI Could Help Detect Fires

AI Could Help Detect Fires

News | May 27, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
AI wildfire detection cameras may come to Eau Claire County.  Xcel Energy is considering the installation between Eau Claire and…
DATCAP Shines Light on Utility Bill Scam

DATCAP Shines Light on Utility Bill Scam

News | May 27, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin DATCP is warning people about a new twist in a utility bill scam.  Scammers have been calling people…
Packers Running Back Arrested

Packers Running Back Arrested

News | May 27, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Green Bay Packers running back has been arrested following a disturbance complaint. The Hobart-Lawrence Police Department were called Saturday…
Stevens Point Approves Bid for New City Hall

Stevens Point Approves Bid for New City Hall

News | May 27, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Stevens Point Common Council is approving a bid to build a new City Hall. The approval follows more than…
WI Prepped for Disaster

WI Prepped for Disaster

News | May 27, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is one of the best states for disaster preparedness, according to a national study. Eva Basinger has more.
You’re Invited to the New Cobble & Vine Ribbon Cutting

You’re Invited to the New Cobble & Vine Ribbon Cutting

News | May 27, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Nick & Alisha Arvold and their partner Marilyn Fanetti owners of Cobble & Vine, invite the community to join them as they…
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