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  • Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

    Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

  • Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

    Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Wheeler Man Picks Up 10th OWI

Wheeler Man Picks Up 10th OWI

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Friday, December 1, 2023, at 3:18 a.m., the Barron County 911 Center received a call of a suspicious vehicle…
Tis’ the Season for Scammers, Gift Card Safety Tips

Tis’ the Season for Scammers, Gift Card Safety Tips

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Prepaid gift cards are a popular holiday present. They are easy to find, can be loaded with a value of…
Helmbrecht In Custody

Helmbrecht In Custody

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man who police say killed his neighbor back in 2016 is expected to be in Eau Claire County court…
Bird Flu Hits Barron Co. Flock

Bird Flu Hits Barron Co. Flock

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s latest bird flu case is once again in western Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Agriculture on Friday confirmed a…
New Minority Leader Elected

New Minority Leader Elected

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The top Democrat in the Wisconsin Senate will, once again, be from the Madison-area. Democrats on Friday elected Senator Dianne…
John and Jane Doe Jackpot?

John and Jane Doe Jackpot?

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a plan at the Wisconsin Capitol to give big lottery winners some anonymity. The proposal from state Rep.…
HO, HO, HO! Let’s GO, GO, GO!

HO, HO, HO! Let’s GO, GO, GO!

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire’s new holiday tradition of putting Santa Claus on a bike may be catching-on. The city’s Santa Cycle Rampage…
Waukesha Hosts Parade

Waukesha Hosts Parade

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
There were bands, floats, and a big crowd in downtown Waukesha last night. The city hosted its annual Christmas Parade.…
GO PACK GO!

GO PACK GO!

News | December 4, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Green Bay Packers walked out of Lambeau with an improbable victory. The Packers stopped Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas…
WI Gas Prices Hold Steady

WI Gas Prices Hold Steady

News | December 3, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin gas prices are essentially unchanged.  Triple-A reports the statewide average price for regular remained at two-93 a gallon Saturday,…
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