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  • Memorial Day Weekend Arrives, Brings Local Events and a Travel Rush

    Memorial Day Weekend Arrives, Brings Local Events and a Travel Rush

  • Packer Plans Pitch

    Packer Plans Pitch

  • Barn Fire Under Investigation

    Barn Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Fire Could be Electrical, Investigation Continues

Cause of Fire Could be Electrical, Investigation Continues

Pleas Entered in Fairchild Shooting

Pleas Entered in Fairchild Shooting

Funding Set for Manufacturing and Technical Education Equipment

Funding Set for Manufacturing and Technical Education Equipment

Man Escapes Burning Vehicle

Man Escapes Burning Vehicle

News | March 17, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is safe after escaping from a car on fire early this morning. The fire department says…
Broken Down Vehicle Leads to OWI

Broken Down Vehicle Leads to OWI

News | March 17, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Towanda Alicia Brown , 47 years of age, from Minneapolis MN has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Eau…
Feelin’ Lucky? Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Feelin’ Lucky? Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

News | March 17, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Saint Patrick’s Day is here! The holiday celebrating Irish culture is held annually on March 17th, and commemorates the patron…
Mega! Co-Op Closes

Mega! Co-Op Closes

News | March 17, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The remaining Mega! Co-op gas station locations are closed.  The CEO of the chain announced the closures were made due…
Investigation Continues After Death of Soldier

Investigation Continues After Death of Soldier

News | March 17, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The death of a soldier at Fort McCoy is under investigation.  Officials say an Army Reserve Soldier died at the…
Holcombe Man Charged

Holcombe Man Charged

News | March 17, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Holcombe man charged in a violent domestic assault in December is in custody.  Michael Smith has been taken into…
Search Continues for Missing Teen, Photos Released

Search Continues for Missing Teen, Photos Released

News | March 17, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A search continues for a missing pregnant Beaver Dam teen.  AMBER Alert released two new photos of 16-year-old Sophia Franklin…
Badgers Bounce West

Badgers Bounce West

News | March 17, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin men’s basketball team is heading out West for the NCAA Tournament.  The Badgers earned a three-seed in the…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | March 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend. We’re glad you are here! As we sink into the middle of March and ahead…
Altoona Police See Drop in Emergency Calls, Rise in Chases and Citations

Altoona Police See Drop in Emergency Calls, Rise in Chases and Citations

News | March 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Emergency calls are slightly down in Altoona, while police chases, traffic stops, and citations are up. The police department says…
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