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    Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

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    Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

Gosh, We Love The Packers

Gosh, We Love The Packers

Toss the Hats!

Toss the Hats!

News | March 8, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
  On-time high school graduation rates are at a record high in Wisconsin.  New data from the Department of Public…
There’s a New Sheriff in Town

There’s a New Sheriff in Town

News | March 8, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Rusk County has a new sheriff. Phil Grassman is filling the position left open after current sheriff Jeffrey Wallace retires.…
Crosby Announces Retirement

Crosby Announces Retirement

News | March 8, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Mason Crosby has announced his retirement from the Green Bay Packers and the NFL. Crosby played 16 seasons with the…
Friday Feel Good: A Puuurfect Ending to a New Beginning

Friday Feel Good: A Puuurfect Ending to a New Beginning

News | March 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
By the end of the week, you could be wishing you could lay down for a cat nap. But for…
UWL Student Pleads Not Guilty

UWL Student Pleads Not Guilty

News | March 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A U-W-L student accused of sexually assaulting teen girls in his dorm room is pleading not guilty. Caden Atkinson is…
EC Man Sentenced in Child Assault Case

EC Man Sentenced in Child Assault Case

News | March 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is sentenced to 18 years in prison for child sexual assault. The sentence for Jonathan Rowan…
“Slenderman” Stabber Granted Supervised Release

“Slenderman” Stabber Granted Supervised Release

News | March 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A judge says a woman who stabbed her friend years ago in an effort to summon the fictional “Slenderman” can…
From Harvey Hall to Harvey “Howl” UW STOUT Welcomes New Therapy Dog

From Harvey Hall to Harvey “Howl” UW STOUT Welcomes New Therapy Dog

News | March 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The UW-Stout Police Department has a new therapy dog on staff. The department welcomes Harvey, who was named after several…
Can We Fix It? Yes We Can! Dunn Co. Clinic Plans to Connect Community and Find the Fixes

Can We Fix It? Yes We Can! Dunn Co. Clinic Plans to Connect Community and Find the Fixes

News | March 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Have a blender that won’t blend? Sitting in front of a TV with a wonky screen? A loose chair leg…
Local Food Bank Honored with Friend of Human Services Award

Local Food Bank Honored with Friend of Human Services Award

News | March 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Monday, March 3, 2025, the Eau Claire County Department of Human Services (ECCDHS) presented the inaugural Friend of Human…
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