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  • Suspect Arrested in Sawyer Co. Homicide

    Suspect Arrested in Sawyer Co. Homicide

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    Grant Money Set for Rural Health Care

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Man Charged In Deadly Lake Wissota Crash Asking To Have Charges Dismissed

Man Charged In Deadly Lake Wissota Crash Asking To Have Charges Dismissed

Search Continues for Missing Teen

Search Continues for Missing Teen

Merry Mulch Program Returns to EC

Merry Mulch Program Returns to EC

EC Man Accused of Assault, False Imprisonment

EC Man Accused of Assault, False Imprisonment

News | November 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man accused of sexually assaulting a teenage runaway will make his first court appearance today.  Police say…
Charges Filed in Case of Deadly Jet Ski Accident

Charges Filed in Case of Deadly Jet Ski Accident

News | November 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities are moving forward with charges against two men in connection with a deadly accidents on Lake Wissota.  Two jet…
EC Co. Health Dept. Seeking Owner of Dog

EC Co. Health Dept. Seeking Owner of Dog

News | November 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire County health officials are hoping to track down the owner of a dog that bit a man last…
Record Gift Supports Scholarships

Record Gift Supports Scholarships

News | November 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison College is showing appreciation for a recent gift it received to support scholarships.  The school announced yesterday it has…
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What Is….

News | November 4, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Portage County pastor’s run as Jeopardy champion is over.  Christopher Tillman of Plover had won over 25-thousand dollars in…
Barron Co. Fire Under Investigation

Barron Co. Fire Under Investigation

News | November 3, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
On October 30th, 2025 at 3:18 P. M. The Barron County Sheriff’s Department along with the Cumberland Fire Department, Cumberland…
U.S. Marshals Search for WI Most Wanted

U.S. Marshals Search for WI Most Wanted

News | November 3, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
U.S. Marshals are on the search for Wisconsin’s most wanted after a traffic stop lead to the discovery of two…
Gov. Evers Vetoes Bill Involving Unemployment Requirements

Gov. Evers Vetoes Bill Involving Unemployment Requirements

News | November 3, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has vetoed a bill that would relax unemployment requirements.  It would have extended the amount of…
Voters To Green Light Vehicle Taxes?

Voters To Green Light Vehicle Taxes?

News | November 3, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Republicans want voter approval before municipalities can tax Wisconsinites for vehicle registration.  A Republican backed bill would require local…
WI DNR Launches Merch

WI DNR Launches Merch

News | November 3, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced the launch of its official online merchandise store.  The store feature a…
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